A review of uncertainty analysis in building energy assessment

W Tian, Y Heo, P De Wilde, Z Li, D Yan, CS Park… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Uncertainty analysis in building energy assessment has become an active research field
because a number of factors influencing energy use in buildings are inherently uncertain …

A review of uncertainty characterisation approaches for the optimal design of distributed energy systems

G Mavromatidis, K Orehounig, J Carmeliet - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Energy models are valuable tools that are commonly employed for the optimal design of
distributed energy systems (DES). However, the model-based design process of DES can …

Building performance simulation in the early design stage: An introduction to integrated dynamic models

K Negendahl - Automation in construction, 2015 - Elsevier
Designing with building performance simulation feedback in the early design stage has
existed since the early days of computational modeling. However, as a consequence of a …

An investigation into future performance and overheating risks in Passivhaus dwellings

RS McLeod, CJ Hopfe, A Kwan - Building and Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
In response to UK government policy mandating the construction of 'zero carbon'homes by
2016 there have been significant changes in the way dwellings are being designed and …

Building energy optimization in the early design stages: A simplified method

K Negendahl, TR Nielsen - Energy and Buildings, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents the application of multi-objective genetic algorithms for holistic building
design that considers multiple criteria; building energy use, capital cost, daylight distribution …

Quick energy prediction and comparison of options at the early design stage

MM Singh, S Singaravel, R Klein, P Geyer - Advanced Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The energy-efficient building design requires building performance simulation (BPS) to
compare multiple design options for their energy performance. However, at the early stage …

Uncertainty analysis of life cycle energy assessment in early stages of design

H Harter, MM Singh, P Schneider-Marin, W Lang… - Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
During building design and especially in early stages, important decisions influencing the
lifecycle-based energy demand of buildings are made. Life Cycle Energy Assessment …

Develo** a robust assessment system for the passive design approach in the green building rating scheme of Hong Kong

X Chen, H Yang, T Wang - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper proposed a renovated passive design assessment system for green building
labelling based on robust energy end-use statistics, different global sensitivity analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing resilient community decision-making using building performance simulation

CJ Hopfe, RS McLeod - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
It is widely acknowledged that faced with diverse future impacts (including extreme weather
events, economic instability, energy supply vulnerabilities and pandemics) buildings and …

An FMI-enabled methodology for modular building performance simulation based on Semantic Web Technologies

M Mitterhofer, GF Schneider, S Stratbücker… - Building and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The concept of modular building performance simulation has been accredited with
considerable potential to realize the vision of an integrated building simulation platform for …