Application and characterization of metamodels based on artificial neural networks for building performance simulation: A systematic review

ND Roman, F Bre, VD Fachinotti, R Lamberts - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
In most of the countries, buildings are often one of the major energy consumers, leading to
the necessity of achieving sustainable building designs, and to the mandatory use of …

Performative computational architecture using swarm and evolutionary optimisation: A review

B Ekici, C Cubukcuoglu, M Turrin, IS Sariyildiz - Building and environment, 2019 - Elsevier
This study presents a systematic review and summary of performative computational
architecture using swarm and evolutionary optimisation. The taxonomy for one hundred …

A multi-objective optimization methodology for window design considering energy consumption, thermal environment and visual performance

Y Zhai, Y Wang, Y Huang, X Meng - Renewable energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Window design involves various parameters such as the orientation, window size, and glass
material. These parameters have a significant, interactive influence on the building …

An efficient metamodel-based method to carry out multi-objective building performance optimizations

F Bre, N Roman, VD Fachinotti - Energy and buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, performing multi-objective optimizations of actual building designs is one of the
most challenging problems of the building energy efficiency area. This paper aims to …

[HTML][HTML] The artificial intelligence reformation of sustainable building design approach: A systematic review on building design optimization methods using surrogate …

I Elwy, A Hagishima - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in building performance prediction for environmental
sustainability outcomes play a significant role in compensating for computationally …

Multi-objective optimization models to design a responsive built environment: A synthetic review

M Manni, A Nicolini - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
A synthetic review of the application of multi-objective optimization models to the design of
climate-responsive buildings and neighbourhoods is carried out. The review focused on the …

A metamodel-based multi-objective optimization method to balance thermal comfort and energy efficiency in a campus gymnasium

N Yue, L Li, A Morandi, Y Zhao - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Performing multi-objective optimization for actual public building design has become one of
the most challenging subjects in buildings energy efficiency area. Gymnasium is a large …

A critical review of fenestration/window system design methods for high performance buildings

F Feng, N Kunwar, K Cetin, Z O'Neill - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Fenestrations allow for natural daylight and outdoor views, but also represent the least
thermally efficient portion of the building envelope, and thus can be a source of unwanted …

Optimization of energy consumption of a green building using PSO-SVM algorithm

G Zhang, Y Ge, X Pan, MS Afsharzadeh… - Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, the new novel optimization algorithm on the energy consumption of the
represented green building with novel material is represented. The introduced green …

[HTML][HTML] Gaps and requirements for applying automatic architectural design to building renovation

S Jiang, M Wang, L Ma - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
The renovation of existing buildings provides an opportunity to change the layout to meet the
needs of facilities and accomplish sustainability in the built environment at high utilisation …