[HTML][HTML] An overview of machine learning applications for smart buildings

K Alanne, S Sierla - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficiency, flexibility, and resilience of building-integrated energy systems are
challenged by unpredicted changes in operational environments due to climate change and …

Review on photovoltaic with battery energy storage system for power supply to buildings: Challenges and opportunities

B Li, Z Liu, Y Wu, P Wang, R Liu, L Zhang - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) has been extensively applied in buildings, adding a battery to building
attached photovoltaic (BAPV) system can compensate for the fluctuating and unpredictable …

[HTML][HTML] Transfer learning in demand response: A review of algorithms for data-efficient modelling and control

T Peirelinck, H Kazmi, BV Mbuwir, C Hermans… - Energy and AI, 2022 - Elsevier
A number of decarbonization scenarios for the energy sector are built on simultaneous
electrification of energy demand, and decarbonization of electricity generation through …

Controlling distributed energy resources via deep reinforcement learning for load flexibility and energy efficiency

S Touzani, AK Prakash, Z Wang, S Agarwal, M Pritoni… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Behind-the-meter distributed energy resources (DERs), including building solar photovoltaic
(PV) technology and electric battery storage, are increasingly being considered as solutions …

Reinforcement learning-based optimal scheduling model of battery energy storage system at the building level

H Kang, S Jung, H Kim, J Jeoung, T Hong - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Installing the battery energy storage system (BESS) and optimizing its schedule to effectively
address the intermittency and volatility of photovoltaic (PV) systems has emerged as a …

[HTML][HTML] An occupant-centric control framework for balancing comfort, energy use and hygiene in hot water systems: A model-free reinforcement learning approach

A Heidari, F Maréchal, D Khovalyg - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Occupants' behavior is a major source of uncertainty for the optimal operation of building
energy systems. The highly stochastic hot water use behavior of occupants has led to …

A systematic review of reinforcement learning application in building energy-related occupant behavior simulation

H Yu, VWY Tam, X Xu - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
The building and construction industry has consistently been a major contributor to energy
consumption and carbon emissions. With stochastic interactions between occupants and …

Optimal planning of a rooftop PV system using GIS-based reinforcement learning

S Jung, J Jeoung, H Kang, T Hong - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed to develop a geographic information system (GIS)-based reinforcement
learning (RL) model for optimal planning of a rooftop PV system, considering the uncertainty …

[HTML][HTML] Transfer learning applied to DRL-Based heat pump control to leverage microgrid energy efficiency

P Lissa, M Schukat, M Keane, E Barrett - Smart Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Domestic hot water accounts for approximately 15% of the total residential energy
consumption in Europe, and most of this usage happens during specific periods of the day …

[HTML][HTML] The reinforcement learning method for occupant behavior in building control: A review

M Han, J Zhao, X Zhang, J Shen, Y Li - Energy and Built Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Occupant behavior in buildings has been considered the major source of uncertainty for
assessing energy consumption and building performance. Modeling frameworks are usually …