The objective of this paper is to review the topics related to the optimized operation of
intelligent buildings with respect to occupant comfort and energy consumption. To …

Occupants' comfort perception about the indoor environment is closely linked to their health,
wellbeing and productivity. Improvement of comfort level in office buildings has significant …

Due to the large amount of energy consumed in buildings, building energy savings has
attracted more and more attention recently. The total energy consumed during building …

Occupants' comfort level has a strong correlation with health problems. Providing a
comfortable environment for the occupants will bring the benefits of improved health. To …

There is an increasing interest in connecting things into network (known as the Internet of
Things) to improve the performance and to provide novel services. Control plays a big role …

The drastic growth in the consumption of electrical household appliances becomes a
concerned issue in recent years. It is difficult for traditional methods to consider both …

Due to large amount of energy consumed in buildings, building energy saving has become
an important research area recently. The total energy consumed during building operations …

Intelligent building system attracts more and more attention in both academic and industrial
communities. Learning human comfort requirements and incorporating it into building …

The energy consumption of building related to the occupant comfort behavior is consistently
growing, but the energy generation system has limited capacity. It is therefore of great …

When the output observation noise is output-dependent, identifying the unknown system
parameters becomes challenging. Traditional methods based on Mean Square Error, even …