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 …

Building occupancy forecasting: A systematical and critical review

Y Jin, D Yan, A Chong, B Dong, J An - Energy and buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Indoor environment construction for occupants has high energy consumption; as such,
occupancy plays a noteworthy role in the complete life cycle phase of buildings, including …

Modeling occupancy and behavior for better building design and operation—A critical review

B Dong, D Yan, Z Li, Y Jin, X Feng, H Fontenot - Building Simulation, 2018 - Springer
People spend more than 90% of their life time in buildings, which makes occupant behavior
one of the leading influences of energy consumption in buildings. Occupancy and occupant …

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 new modeling approach for short-term prediction of occupancy in residential buildings

Z Li, B Dong - Building and Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Occupancy models are necessary towards design and operation of smart buildings.
Developing an appropriate algorithm to predict occupancy presence will allow a better …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a consecutive occupancy estimation framework for improving the energy demand prediction performance of building energy modeling tools

S Kim, Y Song, Y Sung, D Seo - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
To improve the energy prediction performance of a building energy model, the occupancy
status information is very important. This is more important in real buildings, rather than …

Forecasting building occupancy: A temporal-sequential analysis and machine learning integrated approach

Y Jin, D Yan, X Kang, A Chong, S Zhan - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Building occupancy is the basis for building energy simulations, operations, and
management. With the increasing need for energy conservation and the occupant-centric …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] HVAC energy savings, thermal comfort and air quality for occupant-centric control through a side-by-side experimental study

M Kong, B Dong, R Zhang, Z O'Neill - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Building sensing technologies have evolved rapidly in the last two decades in aid of
monitoring building environment and energy system performance. A series of occupancy …