Zonal demand-controlled ventilation strategy to minimize infection probability and energy consumption: A coordinated control based on occupant detection

C Ren, H Yu, J Wang, HC Zhu, Z Feng, SJ Cao - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, an increased risk of airborne transmission has been
experienced in buildings, particularly in confined public places. The need for ventilation as a …

How to measure and control indoor air quality based on intelligent digital twin platforms: A case study in China

Y Qian, J Leng, K Zhou, Y Liu - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to address the current disparity between indoor air quality assessment, prediction,
and control, this study proposes an intelligent management approach for indoor air quality …

Overall and local environmental collaborative control based on personal comfort model and personal comfort system

Y Wu, H Jiang, W Chen, J Fan, B Cao - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Most methods for creating an indoor thermal environment are based on controlling heating,
ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and do not consider the various needs of …

Air-conditioning anthropogenic heat in high-density residential areas: Spatial patterns and impacts

X Zhou, J Wang, R Zhang, G Chen, SJ Cao - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
The overheated urban environment has drastically increased air-conditioning (AC) usage,
which induces extensive heat emissions from outdoor units. This phenomenon is more …

A dynamic ventilation strategy for industrial buildings based on weight factors

Z Cao, J He, Y Bai, Y Wang, Z Xiao, Y Zhou… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In industrial buildings, pollution sources are often multi-point and unstable. This study
proposes a dynamic exhaust strategy (DES) that aims to balance energy utilization efficiency …

Development and challenges of object detection: A survey

Z Li, Y Dong, L Shen, Y Liu, Y Pei, H Yang, L Zheng… - Neurocomputing, 2024 - Elsevier
Object detection is a basic vision task that accompanies people's daily lives all the time. The
development of object detection technology has experienced an evolution from traditional …

Vision-Based Construction Safety Monitoring Utilizing Temporal Analysis to Reduce False Alarms

SFA Zaidi, J Yang, MS Abbas, R Hussain, D Lee… - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Construction safety requires real-time monitoring due to its hazardous nature. Existing vision-
based monitoring systems classify each frame to identify safe or unsafe scenes, often …

A real-time intelligent monitoring method for indoor evacuee distribution based on deep learning and spatial division

L Han, H Feng, G Liu, A Zhang, T Han - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Providing real-time and detailed indoor evacuee distribution information is of great
significance for the on-site formulating and dynamic adjustment of indoor emergency …

An Improved Zonal Ventilation Control Method of Waiting Hall of High-Speed Railway Station Based on Real-Time Occupancy

P Zhou, J Zhou, Y Tang, Z Ma, M Yao, J Zhu, H Si - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The random movement of occupants in a high-speed railway station results in a more
complex indoor environment. In this study, the indoor thermal environment and the thermal …

Synergy in Action: Integrating Environmental Monitoring, Energy Efficiency, and IoT for Safer Shared Buildings

A Franco, E Crisostomi, S Dalmiani, R Poletti - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Shared public buildings have become centers of innovation, integrating advanced
technologies to meet evolving societal needs. With a heightened emphasis on occupants' …