A review on optimal energy management in commercial buildings

J Hossain, AFA Kadir, AN Hanafi, H Shareef, T Khatib… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rising cost and demand for energy have prompted the need to devise innovative
methods for energy monitoring, control, and conservation. In addition, statistics show that …

[HTML][HTML] Data fusion strategies for energy efficiency in buildings: Overview, challenges and novel orientations

Y Himeur, A Alsalemi, A Al-Kababji, F Bensaali… - Information …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, tremendous interest has been devoted to develop data fusion strategies for energy
efficiency in buildings, where various kinds of information can be processed. However …

Modeling and energy dynamic control for a ZEH via hybrid model-based deep reinforcement learning

Y Li, Z Wang, W Xu, W Gao, Y Xu, F Xiao - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient and flexible energy management strategy can play an important role in energy
conservation in building sector. The model-free reinforcement learning control of building …

Intelligent controllers and optimization algorithms for building energy management towards achieving sustainable development: challenges and prospects

K Parvin, MSH Lipu, MA Hannan, MA Abdullah… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Buildings account for a significant amount of energy consumption leading to the issues of
global emissions and climate change. Thus, energy management in a building is …

High precision temperature control performance of a PID neural network-controlled heater under complex outdoor conditions

H Liang, ZK Sang, YZ Wu, YH Zhang, R Zhao - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
In complex outdoor conditions, radical weather changes can sometimes undermine the
precision of temperature control systems, mainly because conventional heater controllers …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal investigation of a thermoelectric cooler based on Arduino and PID control approach

A Kherkhar, Y Chiba, A Tlemçani, H Mamur - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, an experimental and numerical approach is used in order to evaluate the
thermoelectric cooler (TEC) control performance and efficiency. For this purpose, the …

Challenges in, and the development of, building energy saving techniques, illustrated with the example of an air source heat pump

M Song, N Mao, Y Xu, S Deng - Thermal Science and Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy consumption of building takes a big proportion among all consumers, which
promotes the research topics around building energy saving very hot. However, it is very …

Model-Free HVAC Control in Buildings: A Review

P Michailidis, I Michailidis, D Vamvakas… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The efficient control of HVAC devices in building structures is mandatory for achieving
energy savings and comfort. To balance these objectives efficiently, it is essential to …

A control strategy of heating system based on adaptive model predictive control

L Sha, Z Jiang, H Sun - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Space heating accounts for a large proportion of a building's energy consumption,
and improving heating efficiency is a significant approach to reduce heating energy …

Experimental study on the operating characteristic of a combined radiant floor and fan coil heating system: A case study in a cold climate zone

X Zhu, H Wang, X Han, C Zheng, J Liu, Y Cheng - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of the combined radiant floor and fan coil heating (RF-FCH) systems have
improved the energy efficiency. In this study, the heating capacity and system operation state …