A systematic review and comprehensive analysis of building occupancy prediction

T Li, X Liu, G Li, X Wang, J Ma, C Xu, Q Mao - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Buildings account for a significant portion of the global energy consumption. Forecasting
personnel occupancy is critical for reducing energy consumption in buildings. This study …

Occupant-centric urban building energy modeling: Approaches, inputs, and data sources-A review

S Dabirian, K Panchabikesan, U Eicker - Energy and buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Occupant-related inputs are significant parameters that influence energy simulation
accuracy at both the building and urban levels. In most previous research works, fixed …

Modeling occupancy and behavior for better building design and operation—A critical review

B Dong, D Yan, Z Li, Y **, X Feng, H Fontenot - Building Simulation, 2018 - Springer
People spend more than 90% of their life time in buildings, which makes occupant behavior
one of the leading influences of energy consumption in buildings. Occupancy and occupant …

Occupant behavior modeling methods for resilient building design, operation and policy at urban scale: A review

B Dong, Y Liu, H Fontenot, M Ouf, M Osman, A Chong… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional occupant behavior modeling has been studied at the building level, and it has
become an important factor in the investigation of building energy consumption. However …

Data sources and approaches for building occupancy profiles at the urban scale–A review

S Nejadshamsi, U Eicker, C Wang, J Bentahar - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Buildings' occupant profiles at the urban scale play an important role in various applications
like Urban Building Energy Modeling (UBEM) and assessing energy consumption patterns …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation-based evaluation of occupancy on energy consumption of multi-scale residential building archetypes

D Sood, I Alhindawi, U Ali, JA McGrath… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Building archetypes are commonly used to identify areas with energy-inefficient buildings
and estimate energy demand at different spatial scales. However, these archetypes often …

Energy performance gap of a nearly Zero Energy Building (nZEB) in Denmark: The influence of occupancy modelling

C Carpino, E Loukou, P Heiselberg… - Building Research & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Evolution of energy standards led to high-performance buildings requiring very low energy
for their operation. Occupancy is the variable with the greatest impact on nearly Zero Energy …

Investigation and analysis of Chinese residential building occupancy with large-scale questionnaire surveys

S Hu, D Yan, J An, S Guo, M Qian - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
Occupancy of residential buildings is one of the most important inputs for building
simulations, building system design, optimization, and energy efficient policy-making. There …

[HTML][HTML] A novel population-based occupancy modeling approach for district-scale simulations compared to standard-based methods

M Mosteiro-Romero, I Hischier, JA Fonseca… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
District-scale building energy models can be a powerful tool for the integration of renewable
energy sources and efficiency measures in urban areas. One key limitation of these models …