AI-big data analytics for building automation and management systems: a survey, actual challenges and future perspectives

Y Himeur, M Elnour, F Fadli, N Meskin, I Petri… - Artificial Intelligence …, 2023 - Springer
In theory, building automation and management systems (BAMSs) can provide all the
components and functionalities required for analyzing and operating buildings. However, in …

All you need to know about model predictive control for buildings

J Drgoňa, J Arroyo, IC Figueroa, D Blum… - Annual Reviews in …, 2020 - Elsevier
It has been proven that advanced building control, like model predictive control (MPC), can
notably reduce the energy use and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. However, despite …

[HTML][HTML] Data-driven predictive control for unlocking building energy flexibility: A review

A Kathirgamanathan, M De Rosa, E Mangina… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Managing supply and demand in the electricity grid is becoming more challenging due to
the increasing penetration of variable renewable energy sources. As significant end-use …

Model predictive control with adaptive machine-learning-based model for building energy efficiency and comfort optimization

S Yang, MP Wan, W Chen, BF Ng, S Dubey - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
A model predictive control system with adaptive machine-learning-based building models
for building automation and control applications is proposed. The system features an …

Optimizing building energy consumption in office buildings: A review of building automation and control systems and factors influencing energy savings

L Vandenbogaerde, S Verbeke, A Audenaert - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Building Automation and Control Systems (BACS) offer promising opportunities to
reduce building energy consumption, aligning with the European Union's climate goals. This …

Building thermal modeling and model predictive control with physically consistent deep learning for decarbonization and energy optimization

T Xiao, F You - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Being a primary contributor to global energy consumption and energy-related carbon
emissions, the building and building construction sectors are a crucial player in the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of advanced control strategies for building energy systems

P Stoffel, L Maier, A Kümpel, T Schreiber, D Müller - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Advanced building control strategies like model predictive control and reinforcement
learning can consider forecasts for weather, occupancy, and energy prices. Combined with …

[HTML][HTML] Physics-informed linear regression is competitive with two Machine Learning methods in residential building MPC

F Bünning, B Huber, A Schalbetter, A Aboudonia… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Because physics-based building models are difficult to obtain as each building is individual,
there is an increasing interest in generating models suitable for building MPC directly from …

Field test of Model Predictive Control in residential buildings for utility cost savings

D Wang, Y Chen, W Wang, C Gao, Z Wang - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Air conditioners in residential buildings often rely on local feedback control to regulate the
indoor temperature, where the unit is cycled on and off by comparing the actual temperature …

Building energy management with reinforcement learning and model predictive control: A survey

H Zhang, S Seal, D Wu, F Bouffard, B Boulet - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Building energy management has been recognized as of significant importance on
improving the overall system efficiency and reducing the greenhouse gas emission …