In a progressively ageing society, providing thermally comfortable environments for the
elderly has received attention from academics and practitioners. Thermal comfort models lay …

Assessing the energy performance of existing residential buildings (ERB) has been
identified as key to improving building energy efficiency and reducing associated …

Indoor thermal comfort plays a crucial role in human health, productivity, and energy
consumption. Traditional thermal comfort surveys rely on subjective feedback from …

Personal thermal comfort affects occupants' health, well-being, and productivity. Its
satisfaction is subjective, based on individual characteristics and dynamic environments …

Real-time and accurate prediction of indoor thermal demands is of great significance for
improving building energy control and human satisfaction. This study proposes a system for …

Understanding the differences in thermal comfort between older and younger people is
crucial for designing appropriate indoor environments for ageing populations. Although …

Purpose This study aims to support the global initiatives that advocate for ensuring healthy
lives and promoting well-being for everyone, regardless of age, while allowing people to …

Human-in-the-loop heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) control-based
methodologies have gained much attention due to continual discomfort compliance of …

The relationship between individuals and their thermal environment is pivotal not only for
comfort but also for health and productivity. Thermal comfort, as defined by ASHRAE, reflects …

The personal thermal comfort model is used to design and control the thermal environment
and predict the thermal comfort responses of individuals rather than reflect the average …