This paper presents a data-driven literature review of human-building interaction (HBI),
which refers to the interaction between occupants and buildings. Through natural language …

As buildings account for approximately 40% of global energy consumption and associated
greenhouse gas emissions, their role in decarbonizing the power grid is crucial. The …

Occupant-centric control (OCC) is intelligent control of building systems based on the real
comfort needs of occupants. This paper provides a comprehensive review of how real-world …

In a global context of increasing flexibility in the way workplaces and the districts in which
they are located are used, there is a need for occupant-driven approaches to plan urban …

Accurately estimating and forecasting building occupancy represents an important tasks for
higher level indoor energy management and control routines. Extended availability of public …

Occupancy detection is vital in optimizing smart building applications, such as automatic
heating/cooling, lighting systems, and energy management. Conventional occupancy …

We introduce BEAR-Data, an open dataset that captures the dynamics of a large multi-zone
building by providing measurements of zone temperature and corresponding HVAC …

As the buildings sector represents over 70% of the total US electricity consumption, it offers a
great amount of untapped demand-side resources to tackle many critical grid-side problems …