Optimizing building energy consumption in office buildings: A review of building automation and control systems and factors influencing energy savings

L Vandenbogaerde, S Verbeke, A Audenaert - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Building Automation and Control Systems (BACS) offer promising opportunities to
reduce building energy consumption, aligning with the European Union's climate goals. This …

Evaluating the roadmap of 5G technology implementation for smart building and facilities management in Singapore

MYL Chew, EAL Teo, KW Shah, V Kumar, GF Hussein - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The concepts of smart building (SB) and smart facilities management (SFM) are crucial as
they aim to uplift occupants' living standards through information and communication …

'Cognitive facility management': Definition, system architecture, and example scenario

J Xu, W Lu, F Xue, K Chen - Automation in Construction, 2019 - Elsevier
Prevailing facility management (FM) discourses have recognized the importance of efficient
facilities to improve the quality of life and the productivity of business. Advanced …

Evaluating smart office buildings from a sustainability perspective: A model of hybrid multi-attribute decision-making

SH Lin, H Zhang, JH Li, CZ Ye, JC Hsieh - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
This study proposes a framework that contains four dimensions (environment, economy,
socio-cultural, and technology) and nine relevant criteria for evaluating smart office buildings …

Development of a BIM and IoT-based smart lighting maintenance system prototype for universities' FM sector

BC Fialho, R Codinhoto, MM Fabricio, JC Estrella… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reactive maintenance (RM) is a core service of the operation and maintenance (O&M)
phase, the most prolonged and costly within the building lifecycle. RM is characterised by …

Analysis of the opportunities and costs of energy saving in lightning system of library buildings with the aid of building information modelling and Internet of things

Z Shao, Y Li, P Huang, AM Abed, E Ali… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The electrical lighting technique is one of the primary culprits behind a library's high energy
usage and operating expenses. Unfortunately, lighting systems are often unregulated …

PALOT: Profiling and authenticating users leveraging internet of things

P Nespoli, M Zago, A Huertas Celdrán, M Gil Pérez… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Continuous authentication was introduced to propose novel mechanisms to validate users'
identity and address the problems and limitations exposed by traditional techniques …

How can facilities management benefit from offices becoming more user-centred?

KA Einola, L Remes, K Dooley - Facilities, 2023 - emerald.com
How can facilities management benefit from offices becoming more user-centred? | Emerald
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Smart retrofitting for office buildings: Comparison of decision-making criteria between developing and developed regions

S Peiris, JHK Lai, MM Kumaraswamy - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the constantly evolving nature of modern infrastructure, retrofitting existing buildings
with state-of-the-art smart technologies presents a pivotal opportunity, enabling promising …

Factors influencing smart facilities management–Stakeholder perspectives and the implication

HC Hou - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart facilities management (FM), which embraces innovative solutions, integrates the
operation of the city, the built environment and the people to achieve social, economic and …