Energy flexibility of residential buildings: A systematic review of characterization and quantification methods and applications

H Li, Z Wang, T Hong, MA Piette - Advances in Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
With building electric demand becoming increasingly dynamic, and a growing percentage of
intermittent renewable power generation from solar photovoltaics and wind turbines, the …

Model predictive control (MPC) for enhancing building and HVAC system energy efficiency: Problem formulation, applications and opportunities

G Serale, M Fiorentini, A Capozzoli, D Bernardini… - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
In the last few years, the application of Model Predictive Control (MPC) for energy
management in buildings has received significant attention from the research community …

Home energy management system concepts, configurations, and technologies for the smart grid

U Zafar, S Bayhan, A Sanfilippo - IEEE access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Home energy management systems (HEMSs) help manage electricity demand to optimize
energy consumption and distributed renewable energy generation without compromising …

Ten questions concerning model predictive control for energy efficient buildings

M Killian, M Kozek - Building and Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Buildings are dynamical systems with several control challenges: large storage capacities,
switching aggregates, technical and thermal constraints, and internal and external …

From demand response to transactive energy: state of the art

S Chen, CC Liu - Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reviews the state of the art of research and industry practice on demand
response and the new methodology of transactive energy. Demand response programs …

A survey on home energy management

J Leitao, P Gil, B Ribeiro, A Cardoso - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy is a vital resource for human activities and lifestyle, powering important everyday
infrastructures and services. Currently, pollutant and non-renewable sources, such as fossil …

Automated demand response from home energy management system under dynamic pricing and power and comfort constraints

S Althaher, P Mancarella… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a comprehensive and general optimization-based home energy
management controller, incorporating several classes of domestic appliances including …

Towards healthy and cost-effective indoor environment management in smart homes: A deep reinforcement learning approach

T Yang, L Zhao, W Li, J Wu, AY Zomaya - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Indoor environmental quality is an important issue since people spend most of their time
indoors. This paper aims to develop an autonomous indoor environment management …

Efficient computation for sparse load shifting in demand side management

C Li, X Yu, W Yu, G Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a distributed algorithm for sparse load shifting in demand-side
management with a focus on the scheduling problem of residential smart appliances. By the …

Foresee: A user-centric home energy management system for energy efficiency and demand response

X Jin, K Baker, D Christensen, S Isley - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents foresee™, a user-centric home energy management system that can
help optimize how a home operates to concurrently meet users' needs, achieve energy …