Adopting Internet of Things for the development of smart buildings: A review of enabling technologies and applications
The 21st century is witnessing a fast-paced digital revolution. A significant trend is that cyber
and physical environments are being unprecedentedly entangled with the emergence of …
and physical environments are being unprecedentedly entangled with the emergence of …
From occupancy to occupant behavior: An analytical survey of data acquisition technologies, modeling methodologies and simulation coupling mechanisms for …
M Jia, RS Srinivasan, AA Raheem - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Energy consumption and indoor environment of buildings are proved to be largely
influenced by the presence and behaviors of occupants. The uncertainty caused by …
influenced by the presence and behaviors of occupants. The uncertainty caused by …
A review of occupant behaviour in residential buildings
BF Balvedi, E Ghisi, R Lamberts - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
Occupant behaviour has a direct impact on building energy consumption. A better
understanding of human-building interactions enables to describe with higher accuracy the …
understanding of human-building interactions enables to describe with higher accuracy the …
A method for the identification and modelling of realistic domestic occupancy sequences for building energy demand simulations and peer comparison
User behaviour plays a key role in the energy demand of residential buildings, and its
importance will only increase when moving towards nearly Zero-Energy homes. However …
importance will only increase when moving towards nearly Zero-Energy homes. However …
Impact of people's behavior on the energy sustainability of the residential sector in emergency situations caused by COVID-19
D Cvetković, A Nešović, I Terzić - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Humanity is currently confronted with a new, unknown, highly contagious virus, where social
isolation and increased personal hygiene seem to be the main means in preventing its …
isolation and increased personal hygiene seem to be the main means in preventing its …
Towards user centered building design: Identifying end-user lighting preferences via immersive virtual environments
In this paper, a systematic approach is presented to (1) collect end-user lighting-related
behavior by using immersive virtual environments (IVEs) as an experimental tool,(2) …
behavior by using immersive virtual environments (IVEs) as an experimental tool,(2) …
A methodology for modelling energy-related human behaviour: Application to window opening behaviour in residential buildings
V Fabi, RV Andersen, SP Corgnati, BW Olesen - Building Simulation, 2013 - Springer
An energy simulation of a building is a mathematical representation of its physical behaviour
considering all the thermal, lighting, acoustics aspects. However, a simulation cannot …
considering all the thermal, lighting, acoustics aspects. However, a simulation cannot …
A model based on Gauss Distribution for predicting window behavior in building
Modeling of window behavior is a key component for building performance simulation, due
to the significant impact of opening/closing windows on indoor environment and energy …
to the significant impact of opening/closing windows on indoor environment and energy …
Smart meters and energy savings in Italy: Determining the effectiveness of persuasive communication in dwellings
S D'Oca, SP Corgnati, T Buso - Energy Research & Social Science, 2014 - Elsevier
To secure a sustainable energy development in the residential sector, attitudes and human
behavior need to be modified toward more efficient and conscious energy usage. The goal …
behavior need to be modified toward more efficient and conscious energy usage. The goal …
A systematic development and validation approach to a novel agent-based modeling of occupant behaviors in commercial buildings
Occupant behaviors are one of the dominant factors that influence building energy use.
Traditional building energy modeling programs use typical occupant schedules that often do …
Traditional building energy modeling programs use typical occupant schedules that often do …