Introducing IEA EBC annex 79: Key challenges and opportunities in the field of occupant-centric building design and operation
Despite the fact that buildings are designed for occupants in principle, evidence suggests
buildings are often uncomfortable compared to the requirements of standards; difficult to …
buildings are often uncomfortable compared to the requirements of standards; difficult to …
Review on occupant-centric thermal comfort sensing, predicting, and controlling
Ensuring occupants' thermal comfort and work performance is one of the primary objectives
for building environment conditioning systems. In recent years, there emerged many …
for building environment conditioning systems. In recent years, there emerged many …
Opportunistic occupancy-count estimation using sensor fusion: A case study
Estimation of occupancy counts in commercial and institutional buildings enables enhanced
energy-use management and workspace allocation. This paper presents the analysis of cost …
energy-use management and workspace allocation. This paper presents the analysis of cost …
A systematic review and comprehensive analysis of building occupancy prediction
T Li, X Liu, G Li, X Wang, J Ma, C Xu, Q Mao - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Buildings account for a significant portion of the global energy consumption. Forecasting
personnel occupancy is critical for reducing energy consumption in buildings. This study …
personnel occupancy is critical for reducing energy consumption in buildings. This study …
Development of a back-propagation neural network and adaptive grey wolf optimizer algorithm for thermal comfort and energy consumption prediction and …
Heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems provide a comfortable indoor
thermal environment, but in the process of attaining appropriate indoor thermal comfort …
thermal environment, but in the process of attaining appropriate indoor thermal comfort …
Is anyone home? A critical review of occupant-centric smart HVAC controls implementations in residential buildings
Smart home technologies have long been envisioned as a mainstay in future residential
buildings; however, residential smart home technologies have fallen short of expectations …
buildings; however, residential smart home technologies have fallen short of expectations …
An occupant-centric control strategy for indoor thermal comfort, air quality and energy management
Abstract Recently, Occupant-Centric Control (OCC) strategies have gained mounting
interest. Previous studies made use of OCC strategies for adjusting the operation of …
interest. Previous studies made use of OCC strategies for adjusting the operation of …
A review of recent advancements of variable refrigerant flow air-conditioning systems
Variable refrigerant flow air-conditioning (VRF) systems are important and widely used
building energy systems around the world. This study reviews recent developments of the …
building energy systems around the world. This study reviews recent developments of the …
A data-driven model predictive control for lighting system based on historical occupancy in an office building: Methodology development
The lighting system accounts for 8% of the total electricity consumption in commercial
buildings in the United States and 12% of the total electricity consumption in public buildings …
buildings in the United States and 12% of the total electricity consumption in public buildings …
A non-intrusive data-driven model for detailed occupants' activities classification in residential buildings using environmental and energy usage data
YR Yoon, YR Lee, SH Kim, JW Kim, HJ Moon - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, in many existing buildings, detailed energy consumption data and various
indoor/outdoor environmental data could be collected by BEMS (Building energy …
indoor/outdoor environmental data could be collected by BEMS (Building energy …