In recent years deep neural networks have been proposed as a lightweight data-driven model to capture high-dimensional, nonlinear physical processes to predict building thermal …
Smart thermostats are one of the most prevalent home automation products. Despite the importance of having an accurate thermal model for the operation of smart thermostats …
Smart thermostats are increasingly popular in homes and buildings as they improve occupant comfort, lower energy use in heating and cooling systems, and reduce utility bills …
Predictive residential HVAC controls can reduce a building's energy consumption; however, they require customized thermal models for each home. In this setting, detailed physical …
Nowadays, the integration of home automation systems with smart thermostats is a common trend, designed to enhance resident comfort and conserve energy. The introduction of smart …
We investigate the extent to which statistical predictive models leak information about their training data. More specifically, based on the use case of household (electrical) energy …
The integration of smart thermostats in home automation systems has created an opportunity to optimize space heating and cooling through the use of machine learning, for example for …
B Huchuk, F Bahiraei, S Dutta - Proceedings of the 8th ACM International …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Small commercial buildings owners and utility managers often look for opportunities for energy and greenhouse gas emission savings through various energy efficiency …
The buildings sector has experienced a drastic change during the last decades. The goals of reducing energy consumption in buildings, while respecting the comfort of their occupants …