Digital twins (DTs) have been found useful in manufacturing, construction, and maintenance. Adapting DTs to serve cities, the question arises of what an urban digital twin should contain …
The world has witnessed a significant population shift to urban areas over the past few decades. Urban areas account for about two-thirds of the world's total primary energy …
Regulations corroborate the importance of retrofitting existing building stocks or constructing new energy-efficient districts. There is, thus, a need for modeling tools to evaluate energy …
Abstract Urban Building Energy Modeling (UBEM) is essential for urban energy-related applications. Its generation mainly requires four data inputs, including geometric data, non …
During recent years, urban building energy modeling has become known as a novel approach for identification, support and improvement of sustainable urban development …
Climate change, increasing emissions and rising global temperatures have gradually affected the way we think about the future of our planet. Urban areas possess significant …
Urban energy use modeling is important for understanding and managing energy performance in cities. However, the existing methods and tools have limitations in …
Occupant-related inputs are significant parameters that influence energy simulation accuracy at both the building and urban levels. In most previous research works, fixed …
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Urban building energy modeling (UBEM) seeks to evaluate strategies to optimize building energy use at urban scale to support a city's building energy goals. Prototype building …