An uncertainty-aware deep reinforcement learning framework for residential air conditioning energy management

C Lork, WT Li, Y Qin, Y Zhou, C Yuen, W Tushar… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Most existing methods for controlling the energy consumption of air conditioning (AC), focus
on either scheduling the switching (on/off) of compressors or optimizing the overall energy …

Successful application of predictive information in deep reinforcement learning control: A case study based on an office building HVAC system

Y Gao, S Shi, S Miyata, Y Akashi - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Reinforcement Learning (RL), a promising algorithm for the operational control of Heating,
Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, has garnered considerable attention and …

Evaluating the adaptability of reinforcement learning based HVAC control for residential houses

K Kurte, J Munk, O Kotevska, K Amasyali, R Smith… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Intelligent Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) control using deep
reinforcement learning (DRL) has recently gained a lot of attention due to its ability to …

ED-DQN: An event-driven deep reinforcement learning control method for multi-zone residential buildings

Q Fu, Z Li, Z Ding, J Chen, J Luo, Y Wang, Y Lu - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air conditioning (HVAC) systems are
responsible for a significant amount of energy consumption, but their management is …

Energy optimization for HVAC systems in multi-VAV open offices: A deep reinforcement learning approach

H Wang, X Chen, N Vital, E Duffy, A Razi - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
With global warming intensifying and resource conflicts escalating, the world is undergoing
a transformative shift toward sustainable practices and energy-efficient solutions. With more …

[HTML][HTML] Deep reinforcement learning for home energy management system control

P Lissa, C Deane, M Schukat, F Seri, M Keane… - Energy and AI, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of machine learning techniques has been proven to be a viable solution for smart
home energy management. These techniques autonomously control heating and domestic …

Building HVAC control with reinforcement learning for reduction of energy cost and demand charge

Z Jiang, MJ Risbeck, V Ramamurti, S Murugesan… - Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy efficiency remains a significant topic in the control of building heating, ventilation,
and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems, and diverse set of control strategies have been …

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 …

A review of deep reinforcement learning for smart building energy management

L Yu, S Qin, M Zhang, C Shen, T Jiang… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Global buildings account for about 30% of the total energy consumption and carbon
emission, raising severe energy and environmental concerns. Therefore, it is significant and …

Home energy recommendation system (hers): A deep reinforcement learning method based on residents' feedback and activity

SS Shuvo, Y Yilmaz - IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smart home appliances can take command and act intelligently, making them suitable for
implementing optimization techniques. Artificial intelligence (AI) based control of these smart …