[HTML][HTML] An improved attention-based deep learning approach for robust cooling load prediction: Public building cases under diverse occupancy schedules

C Lu, J Gu, W Lu - Sustainable cities and society, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Space cooling in buildings is responsible for massive energy consumption and
carbon emissions. Accurate cooling load prediction can facilitate the implementation of …

Automated machine learning-based framework of heating and cooling load prediction for quick residential building design

C Lu, S Li, SR Penaka, T Olofsson - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Reducing the heating and cooling load through energy-efficient building design can help
decarbonize the building sector. Heating and cooling load prediction using machine …

Estimating equilibrium scour depth around non-circular bridge piers using interpretable hybrid machine learning models

N Eini, S Janizadeh, SM Bateni, C Jun, Y Kim - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Scouring at bridge piers is a crucial issue that risks bridge collapses, causing economic
losses and endangering public safety. Classic models struggle to accurately estimate …

A physical model with meteorological forecasting for hourly rooftop photovoltaic power prediction

Y Zhi, T Sun, X Yang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate photovoltaic power forecasting provides essential information for the flexible
control of building energy systems. This paper proposes a physical model with …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing real-time nonintrusive occupancy estimation in buildings via knowledge fusion network

C Lu - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Real-time nonintrusive occupancy estimation can maximize the use of existing sensors to
infer occupant information in buildings with the advantages of fewer privacy concerns and …

Energy Management in Modern Buildings Based on Demand Prediction and Machine Learning—A Review

SM Moghimi, TA Gulliver, I Thirumai Chelvan - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Increasing building energy consumption has led to environmental and economic issues.
Energy demand prediction (DP) aims to reduce energy use. Machine learning (ML) methods …

An intelligent framework for deriving formulas of aerodynamic forces between high-rise buildings under interference effects using symbolic regression algorithms

K Wang, T Shen, J Wei, J Liu, W Hu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
Numerous high-rise buildings in megacities create complex interference effects, significantly
impacting aerodynamic forces and leading to severe wind-induced disasters. While current …

Performance Assessment of Cold Thermal Storage-Based Building Air-Conditioning Layouts for Different Climates

G Singh, R Das - Heat Transfer Engineering, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this work, a detailed study is done to explore thermal features and operational aspects of
thermal energy storage (TES)-based air-conditioning strategies. Three approaches, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Resource optimization for grid-connected smart green townhouses using deep hybrid machine learning

SM Moghimi, TA Gulliver, I Thirumarai Chelvan… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper examines Connected Smart Green Townhouses (CSGTs) as a modern
residential building model in Burnaby, British Columbia (BC). This model incorporates a …

An ensemble learning model for estimating the virtual energy storage capacity of aggregated air-conditioners

K Vijayalakshmi, K Vijayakumar… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy resources (RES) pose several challenges due to their natural
intermittency when integrated into a distribution network. A smart energy storage system …