A review of domestic hot water consumption profiles for application in systems and buildings energy performance analysis

E Fuentes, L Arce, J Salom - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Domestic hot water usage (DHW) accounts for a significant share of energy consumption in
different types of buildings. Achieving a detailed characterization of domestic hot water …

The emerging internet of things marketplace from an industrial perspective: A survey

C Perera, CH Liu… - IEEE transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a dynamic global information network consisting of Internet-
connected objects, such as Radio frequency identifications, sensors, actuators, as well as …

Model predictive control-based optimal operations of district heating system with thermal energy storage and flexible loads

F Verrilli, S Srinivasan, G Gambino… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Operating heating power plant (DHPP) with fluctuating load is a complex problem. Thermal
energy storage (TES), flexible loads, and operating constraints compound this complexity …

Electric Water Boiler Energy Prediction: State-of-the-Art Review of Influencing Factors, Techniques, and Future Directions

IA Kachalla, C Ghiaus - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Accurate and efficient prediction of electric water boiler (EWB) energy consumption is
significant for energy management, effective demand response, cost minimisation, and …

Optimized control of price-based demand response with electric storage space heating

O Kilkki, A Alahäivälä, I Seilonen - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increased uncertainty of the electric grid due to the penetration of renewable energy
sources and deregulation of the electric market is aimed to be alleviated by demand …

[HTML][HTML] A probabilistic hot water usage model and simulator for use in residential energy management

MJ Ritchie, JAA Engelbrecht, MJ Booysen - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Water heating contributes up to 40% of a household's total electricity usage and places a
substantial burden on the electricity grid due to high power ratings and users' largely …

Building occupancy estimation with environmental sensors via CDBLSTM

Z Chen, R Zhao, Q Zhu, MK Masood… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Buildings consume quite a lot of energy; hence, the issue of building energy efficiency has
attracted a great deal of attention in recent years. A key factor in achieving this objective is …

Environmental sensors-based occupancy estimation in buildings via IHMM-MLR

Z Chen, Q Zhu, MK Masood… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Occupancy estimation in buildings can benefit various applications such as heating,
ventilation, and air-conditioning control, space monitoring, and emergency evacuation. Due …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting residential water and electricity usage profiles with a temporal histogram model

MJ Ritchie, JAA Engelbrecht, MJ Booysen - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The temporal histogram model and synthesiser that is presented in this paper statistically
models the unique usage behaviour of electricity or hot water usage for individual residential …

Absolute cluster validity

F Iglesias, T Zseby, A Zimek - IEEE transactions on pattern …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The application of clustering involves the interpretation of objects placed in multi-
dimensional spaces. The task of clustering itself is inherently submitted to subjectivity, the …