[HTML][HTML] A critical review of occupant energy consumption behavior in buildings: How we got here, where we are, and where we are headed

X Xu, H Yu, Q Sun, VWY Tam - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Occupant behavior has been widely considered as one of the key influencing factors on
building energy consumption. The complexity of its formation mechanism and the dynamic …

[HTML][HTML] Uses of the digital twins concept for energy services, intelligent recommendation systems, and demand side management: A review

AE Onile, R Machlev, E Petlenkov, Y Levron, J Belikov - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Innovative solutions targeting improvements in the behavior of energy consumers will be
required to achieve desired efficiency in the use of energy. Among other measures for …

[HTML][HTML] On global electricity usage of communication technology: trends to 2030

ASG Andrae, T Edler - Challenges, 2015 - mdpi.com
This work presents an estimation of the global electricity usage that can be ascribed to
Communication Technology (CT) between 2010 and 2030. The scope is three scenarios for …

Improving the energy efficiency of the existing building stock: A critical review of commercial and institutional buildings

R Ruparathna, K Hewage, R Sadiq - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The building stock in the world consumes approximately 40% of the energy and emits one
third of the total greenhouse gases emissions (GHG). Improving the energy efficiency in …

Forecasting building plug load electricity consumption employing occupant-building interaction input features and bidirectional LSTM with improved swarm intelligent …

C Zhang, L Ma, Z Luo, X Han, T Zhao - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Building energy consumption prediction is an essential foundation for energy supply-
demand regulation. Among them, plug-load energy consumption in buildings accounts for …

Economic and environmental multi-optimal design and dispatch of solid oxide fuel cell based CCHP system

R **g, M Wang, W Wang, N Brandon, N Li… - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Combined cooling, heating and power system (CCHP) is an efficient alternative for building
energy supply. Meanwhile, the advantages of high energy efficiency and low emission for …

Heating energy saving potential from building envelope design and operation optimization in residential buildings: A case study in northern China

Z Zhou, C Wang, X Sun, F Gao, W Feng… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Residential building heating plays a critical role in building energy conservation in China as
it consumes a large proportion of the total primary energy use. Heating energy consumption …

Occupant-centric miscellaneous electric loads prediction in buildings using state-of-the-art deep learning methods

A Das, MK Annaqeeb, E Azar, V Novakovic… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Buildings have emerged as one of the dominant sectors when it comes to worldwide energy
consumption. While a large portion of this consumption is due to the Heating, Ventilation …

A serious game to reduce consumption in smart buildings

O García, P Chamoso, J Prieto, S Rodríguez… - Highlights of Practical …, 2017 - Springer
The research described in this paper presents a social system where intelligent
management helps control energy consumption in buildings. In this work we used the …

Energy efficiency in public buildings through context-aware social computing

Ó García, RS Alonso, J Prieto, JM Corchado - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
The challenge of promoting behavioral changes in users that leads to energy savings in
public buildings has become a complex task requiring the involvement of multiple …