All you need to know about model predictive control for buildings

J Drgoňa, J Arroyo, IC Figueroa, D Blum… - Annual Reviews in …, 2020 - Elsevier
It has been proven that advanced building control, like model predictive control (MPC), can
notably reduce the energy use and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. However, despite …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of occupants' behaviours on building energy analysis: A research review

E Delzendeh, S Wu, A Lee, Y Zhou - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the past 15 years, the evaluation of energy demand and use in buildings has become
increasingly acute due to growing scientific and political pressure around the world in …

Modeling energy consumption in residential buildings: A bottom-up analysis based on occupant behavior pattern clustering and stochastic simulation

L Diao, Y Sun, Z Chen, J Chen - Energy and Buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
In residential buildings, occupant behavior and occupancy status have a significant impact
on energy consumption variation. Although the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating …

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 …

Energy efficiency and energy justice for US low-income households: An analysis of multifaceted challenges and potential

X Xu, C Chen - Energy Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy poverty intertwines with the issues of energy inequality and energy justice,
presenting a particular challenge for low-income households (LIHs). This study explores …

[HTML][HTML] Energy management of smart homes over fog-based IoT architecture

M Umair, MA Cheema, B Afzal, G Shah - … Computing: Informatics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Existing research studies on home automation systems mostly conserve energy by modeling
the occupancy of users within home. Some others apply statistical approaches on the survey …

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 …

A statistical quantitative analysis of the correlations between socio-demographic characteristics and household occupancy patterns in residential buildings in China

X Liu, S Hu, D Yan - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Occupancy patterns that describe occupant presence or absence can result in a significant
impact in energy use of residential buildings; thus, they are critical to the energy modeling of …

An adaptive fuzzy logic system for residential energy management in smart grid environments

A Keshtkar, S Arzanpour - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems represent a significant
portion of total residential energy consumption in North America. Programmable thermostats …

Evaluation of residential customer elasticity for incentive based demand response programs

A Asadinejad, A Rahimpour, K Tomsovic, H Qi… - Electric Power Systems …, 2018 - Elsevier
A key component to understanding demand response programs design is elasticity, which
reflects customer reaction to economic offers. In this work, customer elasticity for Incentive …