[HTML][HTML] Machine Learning to speed up Computational Fluid Dynamics engineering simulations for built environments: A review

C Caron, P Lauret, A Bastide - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) represents a valuable tool in the design process of built
environments, enhancing the comfort, health, energy efficiency, and safety of indoor and …

Review of OpenFOAM applications in the computational wind engineering: from wind environment to wind structural engineering

A Ricci - Meccanica, 2024 - Springer
The use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) in the wind engineering (WE) is generally
defined as computational wind engineering (CWE). Since its foundation in 2004, the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Magnet: A graph u-net architecture for mesh-based simulations

S Deshpande, SPA Bordas, J Lengiewicz - Engineering Applications of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In many cutting-edge applications, high-fidelity computational models prove to be too slow
for practical use and are therefore replaced by much faster surrogate models. Recently …

Practical application of machine learning in energy and thermal management: Long-term data analysis of solar-assisted AC systems in portable cabins in Kuwait and …

A Sedaghat, R Kalbasi, A Mostafaeipour, M Nazififard - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning techniques are advancing rapidly in theoretical grounds, but their
practical application and real evaluation in engineering disciplines are limited. This study …

A review of surrogate-assisted design optimization for improving urban wind environment

Y Wu, SJ Quan - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving the urban wind climate yields substantial advantages, encompassing enhanced
public health, increased pedestrian safety, improved building energy efficiency, and effective …

A CFD-based multi-fidelity surrogate model for predicting indoor airflow parameters using sensor readings

N Morozova, FX Trias, V Vanovskiy, C Oliet… - Building and …, 2025 - Elsevier
In this study, we introduce a multi-fidelity machine learning surrogate model that predicts
comfort-related flow parameters in a benchmark scenario of a ventilated room with a heated …

Gaussian process regression+ deep neural network autoencoder for probabilistic surrogate modeling in nonlinear mechanics of solids

S Deshpande, H Rappel, M Hobbs, SPA Bordas… - Computer Methods in …, 2025 - Elsevier
Many real-world applications demand accurate and fast predictions, as well as reliable
uncertainty estimates. However, quantifying uncertainty on high-dimensional predictions is …

[HTML][HTML] A new method for obtaining wind loads by robustly combining part-model test results

Z Jiang, YF Li, Q Ma, RGJ Flay - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The authors propose a new method to synthesise the time series of wind loads up the height
of a building by robustly combining part-model test results and show that they are essentially …

Data-mining framework for in-depth quantitative study of influences on low-wind-velocity area from morphological parameters of cuboid-form buildings

H Guo, Y Song, Y Chu, Y He, W Gao, X Guan - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Wind environment is important in architectural sustainable design, as existing studies show
that it can be considerably influenced by building morphologies. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Fire Safety Literacy of Personnel in High-Rise Buildings: A Survey Study

J Wang, D Yuan, D Liu, T Zhou, W Liu - Fire, 2025 - mdpi.com
Over recent decades, the number of high-rise building fires has increased rapidly with
urbanization. However, few studies have been conducted from the perspective of fire safety …