X Huang, Y Liu, L Huang, E Onstein… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Digitalization in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry has highlighted the process of gathering and combining data from numerous sources. This …
In recent years, the integration of digital technologies has grown rapidly in the field of thermal comfort and energy efficiency for buildings. The concept of a digital twin …
Personal thermal comfort models are used to predict individual-level thermal comfort responses to inform design and control decisions of buildings to achieve optimal …
Conventional sidewalk studies focused on quantitative analysis of sidewalk walkability at a large scale which cannot capture the dynamic interactions between the environment and …
S Yoon - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This study proposes a novel framework and methodology for building digital twinning (BDT) over the life cycle of a building. It aims to establish an intrinsic digital twin framework and …
Personal thermal comfort models are a paradigm shift in predicting how building occupants perceive their thermal environment. Previous work has critical limitations related to the …
J Zhang, F Xiao, A Li, T Ma, K Xu, H Zhang, R Yan… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Model-based optimal control has proven its effectiveness in optimizing the performance of central air-conditioning systems in terms of thermal comfort and energy …
F Tahmasebinia, L Lin, S Wu, Y Kang, S Sepasgozar - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Buildings consume a significant amount of energy throughout their lifecycle; Thus, sustainable energy management is crucial for all buildings, and controlling energy …
Incorporating data-driven thermal comfort models into occupant-centric HVAC controls is crucial to meet occupants' preferences in thermal comfort. Although HVAC controls and …