Aligning artificial intelligence with climate change mitigation

LH Kaack, PL Donti, E Strubell, G Kamiya… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
There is great interest in how the growth of artificial intelligence and machine learning may
affect global GHG emissions. However, such emissions impacts remain uncertain, owing in …

Building energy prediction using artificial neural networks: A literature survey

C Lu, S Li, Z Lu - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Building Energy prediction has emerged as an active research area due to its potential in
improving energy efficiency in building energy management systems. Essentially, building …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence applied to conceptual design. A review of its use in architecture

MLC Pena, A Carballal, N Rodríguez-Fernández… - Automation in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conceptual architectural design is a complex process that draws on past experience and
creativity to generate new designs. The application of artificial intelligence to this process …

Multi-objective optimization of building energy performance and indoor thermal comfort by combining artificial neural networks and metaheuristic algorithms

B Chegari, M Tabaa, E Simeu, F Moutaouakkil… - Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
During the last few years, multi-objective optimization processes have become one of the
main challenges for energy efficiency in buildings. In this work, a new efficient multi …

Physics-constrained deep learning of multi-zone building thermal dynamics

J Drgoňa, AR Tuor, V Chandan, DL Vrabie - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
We present a physics-constrained deep learning method to develop control-oriented models
of building thermal dynamics. The proposed method uses systematic encoding of physics …

Multi-objective optimization (MOO) for high-rise residential buildings' layout centered on daylight, visual, and outdoor thermal metrics in China

SS Wang, YK Yi, NX Liu - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays building performance optimization is extended to urban planning Multi-Objective
Optimization (MOO). Most research focuses on the optimization of energy use and daylight …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the compressive and splitting tensile strength of self-compacting recycled coarse aggregate concrete using machine learning and statistical …

A Alyaseen, A Poddar, N Kumar, P Sihag, D Lee… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
The construction industry is adopting high-performance materials due to technological and
environmental advances. Researchers worldwide are studying the use of recycled coarse …

A two-stage multi-objective optimization method for envelope and energy generation systems of primary and secondary school teaching buildings in China

Y Xu, G Zhang, C Yan, G Wang, Y Jiang… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A comfortable indoor environment plays an important role in improving students' learning
efficiency and health. How to optimize the design of primary and secondary school …

Building energy model calibration: A review of the state of the art in approaches, methods, and tools

O Vera-Piazzini, M Scarpa - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Building energy simulations can be effective in the real world only if the building energy
model is appropriately tuned, ie, calibrated. Whatever the purpose, from detailed energy …

[HTML][HTML] The artificial intelligence reformation of sustainable building design approach: A systematic review on building design optimization methods using surrogate …

I Elwy, A Hagishima - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in building performance prediction for environmental
sustainability outcomes play a significant role in compensating for computationally …