A review of strategies for building energy management system: Model predictive control, demand side management, optimization, and fault detect & diagnosis

D Mariano-Hernández, L Hernández-Callejo… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Building energy use is expected to grow by more than 40% in the next 20 years. Electricity
remains the largest energy source consumed by buildings, and that demand is growing. To …

Intelligent building control systems for thermal comfort and energy-efficiency: A systematic review of artificial intelligence-assisted techniques

GH Merabet, M Essaaidi, MB Haddou… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Building operations represent a significant percentage of the total primary energy consumed
in most countries due to the proliferation of Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning …

Review on occupancy detection and prediction in building simulation

Y Ding, S Han, Z Tian, J Yao, W Chen, Q Zhang - Building Simulation, 2022 - Springer
Energy simulation results for buildings have significantly deviated from actual consumption
because of the uncertainty and randomness of occupant behavior. Such differences are …

Occupancy detection in non-residential buildings–A survey and novel privacy preserved occupancy monitoring solution

J Ahmad, H Larijani, R Emmanuel… - Applied Computing …, 2021 - emerald.com
Buildings use approximately 40% of global energy and are responsible for almost a third of
the worldwide greenhouse gas emissions. They also utilise about 60% of the world's …

MPC-based robust optimization of smart apartment building considering uncertainty for conservative reduction

S Yamamoto, M Furukakoi, A Uehara, A Mikhaylov… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Undergoing a significant transition is demand-side management (DSM), brought about by
changes in the energy landscape, including the extensive deployment of renewable energy …

Design and implementation of a cloud enabled random neural network-based decentralized smart controller with intelligent sensor nodes for HVAC

A Javed, H Larijani, A Ahmadinia… - IEEE Internet of …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Building energy management systems (BEMSs) monitor and control the heating ventilation
and air conditioning (HVAC) of buildings in addition to many other building systems and …

Intelligent intrusion detection in low-power IoTs

A Saeed, A Ahmadinia, A Javed, H Larijani - ACM Transactions on …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Security and privacy of data are one of the prime concerns in today's Internet of Things (IoT).
Conventional security techniques like signature-based detection of malware and regular …

Improving energy consumption of a commercial building with IoT and machine learning

A Javed, H Larijani, A Wixted - IT Professional, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The critical requirements for devices connected to the Internet of Things are long battery life,
long coverage range, and low deployment cost. The authors developed a machine-learning …

Improvement of thermal comfort for underground space: Data enhancement using variational autoencoder

R Qiao, X Li, S Gao, X Ma - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The proportion of buildings occupying underground space has increased with three-
dimensional urban development. Thermal comfort is crucial to the design of underground …

RNN-ABC: A new swarm optimization based technique for anomaly detection

AUH Qureshi, H Larijani, N Mtetwa, A Javed, J Ahmad - Computers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The exponential growth of internet communications and increasing dependency of users
upon software-based systems for most essential, everyday applications has raised the …