Grey-box modeling and application for building energy simulations-A critical review

Y Li, Z O'Neill, L Zhang, J Chen, P Im… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Grey-box modeling, as one of the three fundamental modeling techniques for building
energy models, has many advantages compared with black-box modeling and white-box …

[HTML][HTML] Data-driven predictive control for unlocking building energy flexibility: A review

A Kathirgamanathan, M De Rosa, E Mangina… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Managing supply and demand in the electricity grid is becoming more challenging due to
the increasing penetration of variable renewable energy sources. As significant end-use …

Field demonstration and implementation analysis of model predictive control in an office HVAC system

D Blum, Z Wang, C Weyandt, D Kim, M Wetter, T Hong… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Model Predictive Control (MPC) is a promising technique to address growing needs
for heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems to operate more efficiently and …

State of the art review on the HVAC occupant-centric control in different commercial buildings

G Huang, ST Ng, D Li, Y Zhang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems control that takes occupant
information into account is called HVAC occupant-centric control (OCC), which strikes better …

Physics-informed neural networks for building thermal modeling and demand response control

Y Chen, Q Yang, Z Chen, C Yan, S Zeng… - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Buildings energy consumption constitutes over 40% of the total primary energy
consumption, and buildings can provide potential energy flexibility for the grid. In the grid …

A comprehensive review of predictive control strategies in heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC): Model-free VS model

X **n, Z Zhang, Y Zhou, Y Liu, D Wang… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Predictive control offers significant advantages in nonlinear control, high thermal inertia, and
dynamic control. This article uses a Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses methodology to …

Parameter identification methods for low-order gray box building energy models: A critical review

R Serasinghe, N Long, JD Clark - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
The body of knowledge on gray box building energy modeling (GBBEM) has been
developed over the past few decades and has undergone some important changes recently …

A machine-learning-based event-triggered model predictive control for building energy management

S Yang, W Chen, MP Wan - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Model predictive control (MPC) for building energy management has exhibited a
huge potential for largely cutting down energy use and improving human comfort. However …

[HTML][HTML] Next-day prediction of hourly solar irradiance using local weather forecasts and LSTM trained with non-local data

B Jeon, EJ Kim - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Solar irradiance prediction is significant for maximizing energy-saving effects in the
predictive control of buildings. Several models for solar irradiance prediction have been …

On the feasibility of affordable high-fidelity CFD simulations for indoor environment design and control

N Morozova, FX Trias, R Capdevila… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a reliable tool for indoor environmental applications.
However, accurate CFD simulations require large computational resources, whereas …