The appropriate application of advanced control strategies in Heating, Ventilation, and Air- conditioning (HVAC) systems is key to improving the energy efficiency of buildings …
R Evins - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of all significant research applying computational optimisation to sustainable building design problems. A summary of common …
This paper summarizes a study undertaken to reveal potential challenges and opportunities for integrating optimization tools in net zero energy buildings (NZEB) design. The paper …
Y Li, Y Wen, D Tao, K Guan - IEEE transactions on cybernetics, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Data center (DC) plays an important role to support services, such as e-commerce and cloud computing. The resulting energy consumption from this growing market has drawn …
L Magnier, F Haghighat - Building and Environment, 2010 - Elsevier
Building optimization involving multiple objectives is generally an extremely time-consuming process. The GAINN approach presented in this study first uses a simulation-based Artificial …
RC Deo, M Şahin - Atmospheric research, 2015 - Elsevier
The forecasting of drought based on cumulative influence of rainfall, temperature and evaporation is greatly beneficial for mitigating adverse consequences on water-sensitive …
D Tuhus-Dubrow, M Krarti - Building and environment, 2010 - Elsevier
A simulation–optimization tool is developed and applied to optimize building shape and building envelope features. The simulation–optimization tool couples a genetic algorithm to …
Buildings are responsible for 40% of global energy use and contribute towards 30% of the total CO2 emissions. The drive to reduce energy use and associated greenhouse gas …
In this paper, an attempt has been made to review the applications of artificial neural networks (ANN) for energy and exergy analysis of refrigeration, air conditioning and heat …