Critical review and research roadmap of office building energy management based on occupancy monitoring

S Salimi, A Hammad - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
Buildings are responsible for a large portion of global energy consumption. Therefore, a
detailed investigation towards a more effective energy performance of buildings is needed …

From occupancy to occupant behavior: An analytical survey of data acquisition technologies, modeling methodologies and simulation coupling mechanisms for …

M Jia, RS Srinivasan, AA Raheem - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Energy consumption and indoor environment of buildings are proved to be largely
influenced by the presence and behaviors of occupants. The uncertainty caused by …

Review on occupancy detection and prediction in building simulation

Y Ding, S Han, Z Tian, J Yao, W Chen, Q Zhang - Building Simulation, 2022 - Springer
Energy simulation results for buildings have significantly deviated from actual consumption
because of the uncertainty and randomness of occupant behavior. Such differences are …

A review of occupancy-based building energy and IEQ controls and its future post-COVID

P Anand, D Cheong, C Sekhar - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Occupancy schedules and density can have a substantial influence on building plug,
lighting, and air conditioning energy usage. In recent years, the study related to occupancy …

Review of occupancy sensing systems and occupancy modeling methodologies for the application in institutional buildings

J Yang, M Santamouris, SE Lee - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
Occupancy information in a building is critical in terms of indoor environmental quality,
energy consumption and building energy simulation. However, it is not easy to gather and …

Optimizing energy consumption and occupants comfort in open-plan offices using local control based on occupancy dynamic data

S Salimi, A Hammad - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Optimal management of buildings' energy-consuming systems is of great importance for
minimizing building energy consumption while satisfying the occupants. Since the operation …

Optimizing building energy consumption in office buildings: A review of building automation and control systems and factors influencing energy savings

L Vandenbogaerde, S Verbeke, A Audenaert - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Building Automation and Control Systems (BACS) offer promising opportunities to
reduce building energy consumption, aligning with the European Union's climate goals. This …

Occupancy data analytics and prediction: A case study

X Liang, T Hong, GQ Shen - Building and Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Occupants are a critical impact factor of building energy consumption. Numerous previous
studies emphasized the role of occupants and investigated the interactions between …

A building energy efficiency optimization method by evaluating the effective thermal zones occupancy

AL Pisello, M Bobker, F Cotana - Energies, 2012 - mdpi.com
Building energy efficiency is strongly linked to the operations and control systems, together
with the integrated performance of passive and active systems. In new high quality buildings …

Data driven occupancy information for energy simulation and energy use assessment in residential buildings

K Panchabikesan, F Haghighat, M El Mankibi - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Occupant's schedules and their energy-use behavior are substantial inputs for building
energy simulations and energy management in buildings. In practice, most of the research …