A systematic review of personal thermal comfort models

LA Martins, V Soebarto, T Williamson - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Personal comfort models have shown to predict specific thermal comfort requirements more
accurately than aggregate models, increasing occupant acceptability and associated energy …

Intelligent buildings: An overview

F Mofidi, H Akbari - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to review the topics related to the optimized operation of
intelligent buildings with respect to occupant comfort and energy consumption. To …

Performance evaluation of personal thermal comfort models for older people based on skin temperature, health perception, behavioural and environmental variables

LA Martins, V Soebarto, T Williamson - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Personal thermal comfort models hold the promise of a more accurate way to predict thermal
comfort and therefore a more reliable approach for managing indoor thermal environments …

Experimental study on coupling effect of indoor air temperature and radiant temperature on human thermal comfort in non-uniform thermal environment

D Wang, G Chen, C Song, Y Liu, W He, T Zeng… - Building and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Indoor thermal environment is usually non-uniform in buildings with passive or active radiant
surfaces, and strict constraints for thermal homogeneity would increase the difficulty of …

Balancing thermal comfort datasets: We GAN, but should we?

M Quintana, S Schiavon, KW Tham… - Proceedings of the 7th …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Thermal comfort assessment for the built environment has become more available to
analysts and researchers due to the proliferation of sensors and subjective feedback …

Human comfort in indoor environment: a review on assessment criteria, data collection and data analysis methods

Y Song, F Mao, Q Liu - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Occupants' comfort perception about the indoor environment is closely linked to their health,
wellbeing and productivity. Improvement of comfort level in office buildings has significant …

Feature selection and Gaussian Process regression for personalized thermal comfort prediction

J Guenther, O Sawodny - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
User comfort is one of the main goals for the design of heating, ventilation and air
conditioning systems. Therefore, well predicting comfort models are essential for kee** a …

Personal thermal comfort models: A deep learning approach for predicting older people's thermal preference

LA Martins, V Soebarto, T Williamson… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper presents the development of personal thermal comfort models for older
adults and assesses the models' performance compared to aggregate approaches. This is …

Comparative feasibility study of physiological signals from wristband-type wearable sensors to assess occupants' thermal comfort

S Moon, SS Kim, B Choi - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
This study compares the feasibility of physiological signals acquired from wearable sensors
to assess building occupants' thermal comfort. Field experiments were conducted to acquire …

Machine learning-based approach to predict thermal comfort in mixed-mode buildings: Incorporating adaptive behaviors

S Zhang, R Yao, J Toftum, E Essah, B Li - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Mixed-mode (MM) buildings are designed to provide mechanical air conditioning and
natural passive cooling as regulated by occupants. This would enable the potential of …