Data-driven prediction and optimization toward net-zero and positive-energy buildings: A systematic review

SN Mousavi, MG Villarreal-Marroquín… - Building and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Recent advances toward sustainable cities have promoted the concept of near-zero energy
consumption. A Positive Energy Building (PEB) model has been developed by the European …

[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 …

Data-driven estimation of building energy consumption and GHG emissions using explainable artificial intelligence

Y Zhang, BK Teoh, M Wu, J Chen, L Zhang - Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Energy consumption prediction is an integral part of planning and controlling energy used in
the building sector which accounts for 40% of the global energy consumption and a …

Prediction of heating and cooling loads based on light gradient boosting machine algorithms

J Guo, S Yun, Y Meng, N He, D Ye, Z Zhao, L Jia… - Building and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning models have been widely used to study the prediction of heating
and cooling loads in residential buildings. However, most of these methods use the default …

A global building occupant behavior database

B Dong, Y Liu, W Mu, Z Jiang, P Pandey, T Hong… - Scientific data, 2022‏ - nature.com
This paper introduces a database of 34 field-measured building occupant behavior datasets
collected from 15 countries and 39 institutions across 10 climatic zones covering various …

A quantitative analysis of the impact of residential cluster layout on building heating energy consumption in cold IIB regions of China

Q Deng, G Wang, Y Wang, H Zhou, L Ma - Energy and Buildings, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Residential heating energy consumption in China accounts for about 34% of the total
building operation energy consumption in the country. The layout pattern of residential …

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 …

A multi-factor optimization method based on thermal comfort for building energy performance with natural ventilation

C Li, Y Chen - Energy and Buildings, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Natural ventilation is one of the most potential passive measures to improve the building
energy performance. This study introduces a multi-factor optimization method for energy …

Identifying the most influential parameters in predicting lighting energy consumption in office buildings using data-driven method

S Norouziasl, A Jafari - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Predicting building energy consumption is a necessary step in energy management, energy
saving and optimization. Recently, data-driven models have shown promising performance …

Occupant-centric HVAC and window control: A reinforcement learning model for enhancing indoor thermal comfort and energy efficiency

X Liu, Z Gou - Building and Environment, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Occupant behavior plays a crucial role in enhancing indoor thermal comfort and achieving
energy efficiency by influencing the operational modes of Heating, Ventilation, and Air …