[HTML][HTML] Data-driven predictive control for unlocking building energy flexibility: A review

A Kathirgamanathan, M De Rosa, E Mangina… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Managing supply and demand in the electricity grid is becoming more challenging due to
the increasing penetration of variable renewable energy sources. As significant end-use …

A review of thermal comfort models and indicators for indoor environments

D Enescu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the most used thermal comfort models and indicators with their variants,
discussing their usage in control problems referring to energy management in indoor …

Data-driven district energy management with surrogate models and deep reinforcement learning

G Pinto, D Deltetto, A Capozzoli - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Demand side management at district scale plays a crucial role in the energy transition
process, being an ideal candidate to balance the needs of both users and grid, by managing …

Artificial neural networks to predict energy performance and retrofit scenarios for any member of a building category: A novel approach

F Ascione, N Bianco, C De Stasio, GM Mauro… - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
How to predict building energy performance with low computational times and good
reliability? The study answers this question by employing artificial neural networks (ANNs) to …

Energy optimization using a case-based reasoning strategy

A González-Briones, J Prieto, F De La Prieta… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
At present, the domotization of homes and public buildings is becoming increasingly
popular. Domotization is most commonly applied to the field of energy management, since it …

Computational intelligence techniques for HVAC systems: A review

MW Ahmad, M Mourshed, B Yuce, Y Rezgui - Building Simulation, 2016 - Springer
Buildings are responsible for 40% of global energy use and contribute towards 30% of the
total CO2 emissions. The drive to reduce energy use and associated greenhouse gas …

Modeling occupancy and behavior for better building design and operation—A critical review

B Dong, D Yan, Z Li, Y Jin, X Feng, H Fontenot - Building Simulation, 2018 - Springer
People spend more than 90% of their life time in buildings, which makes occupant behavior
one of the leading influences of energy consumption in buildings. Occupancy and occupant …

A review on energy consumption optimization techniques in IoT based smart building environments

AS Shah, H Nasir, M Fayaz, A Lajis, A Shah - Information, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent years, due to the unnecessary wastage of electrical energy in residential buildings,
the requirement of energy optimization and user comfort has gained vital importance. In the …

A review on applications of fuzzy logic control for refrigeration systems

JM Belman-Flores, DA Rodríguez-Valderrama… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of fuzzy logic controllers in refrigeration and air conditioning systems, RACs, has as
main objective to maintain certain thermal and comfort conditions. In this sense, fuzzy …

Comparison of models for predicting winter individual thermal comfort based on machine learning algorithms

B Yang, X Li, Y Liu, L Chen, R Guo, F Wang… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning-based human thermal comfort prediction is becoming
increasingly popular as artificial intelligence (AI) technologies advance. Human skin …