Human-in-the-loop HVAC operations: A quantitative review on occupancy, comfort, and energy-efficiency dimensions
Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems account for almost half of the
energy consumption in buildings. By benefiting from advancements in information and …
energy consumption in buildings. By benefiting from advancements in information and …
A 50 year review of basic and applied research in radiant heating and cooling systems for the built environment
The radiant heating and cooling (RHC) system has been gaining much popularity due to
high thermal comfort, reduced energy consumption, quiet operation, space saving, and so …
high thermal comfort, reduced energy consumption, quiet operation, space saving, and so …
[HTML][HTML] Human thermal comfort in non-uniform thermal environments: A review
X Su, Y Yuan, Z Wang, W Liu, L Lan, Z Lian - Energy and Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermal comfort is critical for ensuring the health and productivity of occupants and knowing
their thermal demand could help creat a satisfying environment with the least energy waste …
their thermal demand could help creat a satisfying environment with the least energy waste …
A comparative study of predicting individual thermal sensation and satisfaction using wrist-worn temperature sensor, thermal camera and ambient temperature sensor
Recent advancements in Internet of Things and Machine Learning have opened the
possibility of deploying sensors at a large scale to monitor the environment and to model …
possibility of deploying sensors at a large scale to monitor the environment and to model …
Improving the suitability of selected thermal indices for predicting outdoor thermal sensation in Tehran
Most of thermal indices were developed based on the European/North American subjects
and climates, while they should be investigated in other regions as well. This study aims to …
and climates, while they should be investigated in other regions as well. This study aims to …
Human powered MEMS-based energy harvest devices
CY Sue, NC Tsai - Applied Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
The lifespan and stability of power supply are the most critical issues for implantable
biomedical devices (IMDs). Extracting energy from the ambient sources or human body …
biomedical devices (IMDs). Extracting energy from the ambient sources or human body …
Review of the physiology of human thermal comfort while exercising in urban landscapes and implications for bioclimatic design
This review comprehensively examines scientific literature pertaining to human physiology
during exercise, including mechanisms of heat formation and dissipation, heat stress on the …
during exercise, including mechanisms of heat formation and dissipation, heat stress on the …
Real-time human skin temperature analysis using thermal image recognition for thermal comfort assessment
This paper presents a system for the real-time analysis of human skin temperatures using
sensor fusion and thermal image recognition. The aim of this work is to introduce an open …
sensor fusion and thermal image recognition. The aim of this work is to introduce an open …
Thermal comfort modelling of older people living in care homes: An evaluation of heat balance, adaptive comfort, and thermographic methods
Older adults are more thermally vulnerable than the younger adults that comfort metrics tend
to be empirically drawn from. They are less able to discriminate between warmth and cold …
to be empirically drawn from. They are less able to discriminate between warmth and cold …
Thermal comfort under radiant asymmetries of floor cooling system in 2 h and 8 h exposure durations
Radiant heating and cooling systems inherently exhibit radiant asymmetries. Although many
researchers have investigated the thermal comfort effects of asymmetric radiant …
researchers have investigated the thermal comfort effects of asymmetric radiant …