State-of-the-art, challenges and new perspectives of thermal comfort demand law for on-demand intelligent control of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems

X Zhao, Y Yin, Z He, Z Deng - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
The indoor thermal environment in buildings, industry, and other fields greatly affects human
thermal comfort, productivity, energy consumption, and even health. The heating, ventilation …

[HTML][HTML] Human physiology for personal thermal comfort-based HVAC control–A review

DI Bogatu, J Shinoda, JJ Aguilera, BW Olesen… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Standardized methods for thermal comfort assessment already exist, namely the predicted
mean vote (PMV) and the adaptive comfort model, both valid for groups of people. To …

Comparison of models for predicting winter individual thermal comfort based on machine learning algorithms

B Yang, X Li, Y Liu, L Chen, R Guo, F Wang… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning-based human thermal comfort prediction is becoming
increasingly popular as artificial intelligence (AI) technologies advance. Human skin …

Evaluation of individual thermal sensation at raised indoor temperatures based on skin temperature

W Liu, X Tian, D Yang, Y Deng - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we further investigate whether skin temperature can also assess individual
thermal sensation as an effective physiological index while previous studies did not draw …

Individual thermal comfort prediction using classification tree model based on physiological parameters and thermal history in winter

Y Wu, H Liu, B Li, R Kosonen, S Wei, J Jokisalo… - Building …, 2021 - Springer
Individual thermal comfort models based on physiological parameters could improve the
efficiency of the personal thermal comfort control system. However, the effect of thermal …

Performances of machine learning algorithms for individual thermal comfort prediction based on data from professional and practical settings

C Yu, B Li, Y Wu, B Chen, R Kosonen… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Individual thermal comfort prediction models based on real-time monitoring parameters
could improve the efficiency of personal air conditioning systems. However, there is a …

A local thermal sensation model suitable for thermal comfort evaluation of sensitive body segments

Z He, X Zhao, Y Yin, X Chen - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, an indoor environment is created by heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and
cooling (HVAC) systems that meet the cooling needs of occupants in summer, however …

Physiological sensing of personal thermal comfort with wearable devices in fan-assisted cooling environments in the tropics

C Cen, S Cheng, NH Wong - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal comfort prediction with physiological parameters has been getting increasing
attention due to the advances in wearable sensing technology. Previous studies in chamber …

Thermal and visual comforts of occupants for a naturally ventilated educational building in low-income economies: A machine learning approach

MN Uddin, M Lee, X Cui, X Zhang, T Hasan… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermal and visual comfort (TVC) significantly impact the health and productivity of
occupants as well as the indoor environmental quality in educational buildings. Machine …

Local body skin temperature-driven thermal sensation predictive model for the occupant's optimum productivity

DJ Yeom, F Delogu - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to understand the comprehensive relationship between indoor temperature,
physiological signals, thermal sensation, and cognitive performance and estimate thermal …