A review and reflection on open datasets of city-level building energy use and their applications

X Jin, C Zhang, F Xiao, A Li, C Miller - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Data related to building energy use fuels the research and applications on building energy
efficiency, which is an essential measure to address global energy and environmental …

Energy modeling and model predictive control for HVAC in buildings: A review of current research trends

D Kim, J Lee, S Do, PJ Mago, KH Lee, H Cho - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Buildings use up to 40% of the global primary energy and 30% of global greenhouse gas
emissions, which may significantly impact climate change. Heating, ventilation, and air …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing building energy efficiency using a random forest model: A hybrid prediction approach

Y Liu, H Chen, L Zhang, Z Feng - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The building envelope considerably influences building energy consumption. To enhance
the energy efficiency of buildings, this paper proposes an approach to predict building …

A dynamic intelligent building retrofit decision-making model in response to climate change

D Ma, X Li, B Lin, Y Zhu, S Yue - Energy and buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Building energy-saving retrofitting has become an essential way for the building sector to
cope with climate change. Furthermore, climate change affects building retrofit strategies …

Optimization of high-performance concrete mix ratio design using machine learning

B Chen, L Wang, Z Feng, Y Liu, X Wu, Y Qin… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2023 - Elsevier
High-durability concrete is required in extremely cold or ocean environments, making the
design of concrete mixes highly important and complicated. In this study, a hybrid intelligent …

A review of data-driven building performance analysis and design on big on-site building performance data

Z Tian, X Zhang, S Wei, S Du, X Shi - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Building performance design (BPD) is a crucial pathway to achieve high-performance
buildings. Previous simulation-based BPD is being questioned due to the performance gaps …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-zone optimisation of high-rise buildings using artificial intelligence for sustainable metropolises. Part 1: Background, methodology, setup, and machine …

B Ekici, ZT Kazanasmaz, M Turrin, MF Taşgetiren… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Designing high-rise buildings is one of the complex tasks of architecture because it involves
interdisciplinary performance aspects in the conceptual phase. The necessity for sustainable …

Exploring data-driven building energy-efficient design of envelopes based on their quantified impacts

Z Tian, X Shi, SM Hong - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Building performance design plays a key role in reducing the energy consumption of
buildings. However, the widely used simulation-based design is facing several challenges …

Visualized literature review on sustainable building renovation

C He, Y Hou, L Ding, P Li - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable building renovation is an important way to address energy and environmental
problems. The paper uses CiteSpace, a visualized method to present a literature review …

[HTML][HTML] A master digital model for suspension bridges

NS Dang, GT Rho, CS Shim - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Long-span suspension bridges require accumulated design and construction technologies
owing to challenging environmental conditions and complex engineering practices. Building …