[HTML][HTML] Building energy simulation and its application for building performance optimization: A review of methods, tools, and case studies

Y Pan, M Zhu, Y Lv, Y Yang, Y Liang, R Yin… - Advances in Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
As one of the most important and advanced technology for carbon-mitigation in the building
sector, building performance simulation (BPS) has played an increasingly important role …

Data acquisition for urban building energy modeling: A review

C Wang, M Ferrando, F Causone, X Jin, X Zhou… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Building Energy Modeling (UBEM) is essential for urban energy-related
applications. Its generation mainly requires four data inputs, including geometric data, non …

Towards intelligent building energy management: AI-based framework for power consumption and generation forecasting

SU Khan, N Khan, FUM Ullah, MJ Kim, MY Lee… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to global warming and climate changes, buildings including residential and commercial
are significant contributors to energy consumption. To this end, net zero energy building …

AutoBPS: A tool for urban building energy modeling to support energy efficiency improvement at city-scale

Z Deng, Y Chen, J Yang, F Causone - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
China has promised to peak carbon emissions by 2030 and become carbon neutral before
2060. Achieving this target requires actions from all sectors, especially the building sector …

[HTML][HTML] Information modelling for urban building energy simulation—A taxonomic review

A Malhotra, J Bischof, A Nichersu, KH Häfele… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change, increasing emissions and rising global temperatures have gradually
affected the way we think about the future of our planet. Urban areas possess significant …

[HTML][HTML] Physically consistent neural networks for building thermal modeling: theory and analysis

L Di Natale, B Svetozarevic, P Heer, CN Jones - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their high energy intensity, buildings play a major role in the current worldwide
energy transition. Building models are ubiquitous since they are needed at each stage of the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the impact of input uncertainty on urban building energy simulations using uncertainty and sensitivity analysis

E Prataviera, J Vivian, G Lombardo, A Zarrella - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy consumption of cities is increasing fast due to growing global population and
rapid urbanization. Urban Building Energy Models (UBEMs) are promising tools to simulate …

Occupant-centric urban building energy modeling: Approaches, inputs, and data sources-A review

S Dabirian, K Panchabikesan, U Eicker - Energy and buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Occupant-related inputs are significant parameters that influence energy simulation
accuracy at both the building and urban levels. In most previous research works, fixed …

[HTML][HTML] Urban building energy performance prediction and retrofit analysis using data-driven machine learning approach

U Ali, S Bano, MH Shamsi, D Sood, C Hoare, W Zuo… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Stakeholders such as urban planners and energy policymakers use building energy
performance modeling and analysis to develop strategic sustainable energy plans with the …

'Decarbonizing Europe'A critical review on positive energy districts approaches

S Koutra, J Terés-Zubiaga, P Bouillard… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) are gaining importance as urban innovation labs
and promising climate-neutral living strategies. The concept aims to accelerate the …