Cooling load prediction for buildings using general regression neural networks

AE Ben-Nakhi, MA Mahmoud - Energy Conversion and Management, 2004 - Elsevier
General regression neural networks (GRNN) were designed and trained to investigate the
feasibility of using this technology to optimize HVAC thermal energy storage in public …

Forecasting diurnal cooling energy load for institutional buildings using Artificial Neural Networks

C Deb, LS Eang, J Yang, M Santamouris - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
This study presents a methodology to forecast diurnal cooling load energy consumption for
institutional buildings using data driven techniques. The cases for three institutional …

Prediction of energy demands using neural network with model identification by global optimization

R Yokoyama, T Wakui, R Satake - Energy Conversion and Management, 2009 - Elsevier
To operate energy supply plants properly from the viewpoints of stable energy supply, and
energy and cost savings, it is important to predict energy demands accurately as basic …

Artificial neural networks applications in building energy predictions and a case study for tropical climates

M Yalcintas, S Akkurt - International journal of energy research, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents artificial neural network (ANN) methods in building energy use
predictions. Applications of the ANN methods in energy audits and energy savings …

Predicting hourly cooling load in the building: A comparison of support vector machine and different artificial neural networks

Q Li, Q Meng, J Cai, H Yoshino, A Mochida - Energy Conversion and …, 2009 - Elsevier
This study presents four modeling techniques for the prediction of hourly cooling load in the
building. In addition to the traditional back propagation neural network (BPNN), the radial …

Data-driven heating and cooling load predictions for non-residential buildings based on support vector machine regression and NARX Recurrent Neural Network: A …

D Koschwitz, J Frisch, C Van Treeck - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Predicting building energy consumption is essential for planning and managing energy
systems. In recent times, numerous studies focus on load forecasting models dealing with a …

A study of the importance of occupancy to building cooling load in prediction by intelligent approach

SSK Kwok, EWM Lee - Energy Conversion and Management, 2011 - Elsevier
Building cooling load prediction is one of the key factors in the success of energy-saving
measures. Many computational models available in the industry today have been developed …

An intelligent approach to assessing the effect of building occupancy on building cooling load prediction

SSK Kwok, RKK Yuen, EWM Lee - Building and Environment, 2011 - Elsevier
Building cooling load prediction is one of the key factors in the success of energy-saving
measures. Many computational models available in the industry have been developed from …

Development and validation of regression models to predict monthly heating demand for residential buildings

T Catalina, J Virgone, E Blanco - Energy and buildings, 2008 - Elsevier
The present research work concerns development of regression models to predict the
monthly heating demand for single-family residential sector in temperate climates, with the …

Energy conservation in buildings through efficient A/C control using neural networks

AE Ben-Nakhi, MA Mahmoud - Applied Energy, 2002 - Elsevier
General regression neural networks (GRNNs) were used to optimize air conditioning
setback scheduling in public buildings. To save energy, the temperature inside these …