Despite the fact that buildings are designed for occupants in principle, evidence suggests buildings are often uncomfortable compared to the requirements of standards; difficult to …
Recent developments in information and communication technology have sparked the notion of smart buildings; an example of which is occupant-centric control (OCC). In this …
Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems account for almost half of the energy consumption in buildings. By benefiting from advancements in information and …
Building occupancy is of great importance for energy efficient control of buildings. A large number of works have been developed for the estimation and detection of building …
Building operations rely heavily on control systems and sensors. This paper provides a sophisticated literature review on sensor systems in building/HVAC systems, particularly in …
In recent years, IoT has developed into many areas of life including smart homes, smart cities, agriculture, offices, and workplaces. Everyday physical items such as lights, locks and …
MW Ahmad, M Mourshed, D Mundow, M Sisinni… - Energy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Buildings are responsible for 40% of global energy use and contribute towards 30% of the total CO 2 emissions. The drive to reduce energy consumption and associated greenhouse …
The occupant-centric control (OCC) is receiving an increasing attention since it could reduce building heating ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system energy consumptions while …
Building occupants are often assumed to follow deterministic schedules in building performance simulation programs. Therefore, to accurately capture the dynamic nature of …