Introducing IEA EBC annex 79: Key challenges and opportunities in the field of occupant-centric building design and operation
Despite the fact that buildings are designed for occupants in principle, evidence suggests
buildings are often uncomfortable compared to the requirements of standards; difficult to …
buildings are often uncomfortable compared to the requirements of standards; difficult to …
A comprehensive review of approaches to building occupancy detection
Detailed occupancy information in buildings is useful to improve the performance of energy
management systems in order to enable energy consumption savings and maintain …
management systems in order to enable energy consumption savings and maintain …
[HTML][HTML] Towards integrating occupant behaviour modelling in simulation-aided building design: Reasons, challenges and solutions
Occupant behaviour is an important source of uncertainty in building energy performance
simulations. This has led to the development and integration of different modelling …
simulations. This has led to the development and integration of different modelling …
Development of a testing and evaluation protocol for occupancy sensing technologies in building HVAC controls: A case study of representative people counting …
Occupancy-based control (OBC) in smart buildings provides numerous potentials to improve
building energy efficiency. To achieve effective OBC, the occupancy status of a space or a …
building energy efficiency. To achieve effective OBC, the occupancy status of a space or a …
Performance comparison of occupancy count estimation and prediction with common versus dedicated sensors for building model predictive control
Abstract Model predictive control is a promising approach to optimize the operation of
building systems and provide demand-response functionalities without compromising indoor …
building systems and provide demand-response functionalities without compromising indoor …
Occupancy patterns obtained by heuristic approaches: Cluster analysis and logical flowcharts. A case study in a university office
An experimental set-up was built in an office with the aim of obtaining information regarding
occupancy patterns by monitoring occupancy state, air temperature, relative humidity, CO 2 …
occupancy patterns by monitoring occupancy state, air temperature, relative humidity, CO 2 …
Assessment of probabilistic models to estimate the occupancy state in office buildings using indoor parameters and user-related variables
Occupancy modeling in office buildings is still in progress and needs to be developed by
using observable data. In this paper, an office building under the Mediterranean climate was …
using observable data. In this paper, an office building under the Mediterranean climate was …
Effects of positioning of multi-sensor devices on occupancy and indoor environmental monitoring in single-occupant offices
The advancements in sensor and communication technologies drive the rapid
developments in the applications of occupancy and indoor environmental monitoring in …
developments in the applications of occupancy and indoor environmental monitoring in …
A practical multi-sensor cooling demand estimation approach based on visual, indoor and outdoor information sensing
J Wang, NCF Tse, TY Poon, JYC Chan - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
The operating efficiency of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system is critical
for building energy performance. Demand-based control is an efficient HVAC operating …
for building energy performance. Demand-based control is an efficient HVAC operating …
PROMT: predicting occupancy presence in multiple resolution with time-shift agnostic classification
FC Sangogboye, MB Kjærgaard - Computer Science-Research and …, 2018 - Springer
Improving methods for predicting occupant presence in commercial buildings is crucial for
optimizing energy consumption. Also it is crucial for providing amiable indoor environmental …
optimizing energy consumption. Also it is crucial for providing amiable indoor environmental …