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Energy Management System by Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach in a Building Microgrid
In this paper, we study the application of the deep reinforcement learning to train a real time energy management system using the DQN algorithm. We...
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Building Energy Management
Statistics show that approximate energy usage in a building is 10–20 times more than residential which is around 70–300 kWh/m2. The electricity...
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Nature-Based Solutions for Sustainable Urban System Transformation: Addressing Circularity in Building System Recovery
Urban system transformation in view of sustainability is fundamental for efficient adaptation and mitigation of challenges faced by cities....
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Feasibility analysis of the application of building automation and control system and their interaction with occupant behavior
Occupant behavior is among the main causes for the mismatch between simulated and in-use energy performance of buildings. One of the strategies...
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Integrating BIM and GIS Data to Support the Building Management
Today, the need for effective construction information management associated with geospatial data plays an important role in smart city development....
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A comparative study of machine learning and deep learning methods for energy balance prediction in a hybrid building-renewable energy system
Globally, the construction industry is experiencing an increase in energy demand, which has significant environmental and economic repercussions. To...
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Assessing the Potential Application of BIM and High Technology Integration in Building Facility Management
Building Information Modeling (BIM) has grown in popularity in the construction industry over the last decade, particularly off-site, where...
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An Introduction to Smart Building Energy Management
In today’s fast growing life, buildings must have an effective energy management system to make compact and convenient atmosphere with low investment...
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Experimental investigation of a novel smart energy management system for performance enhancement of conventional solar photovoltaic microgrids
Solar photovoltaic microgrids are reliable and efficient systems without the need for energy storage. However, during power outages, the generated...
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An Open-Source Learning Management System
In recent years, the need to integrate new technologies into the educational process has been increasing. The use of the Internet in education has...
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COGNIBUILD: Cognitive Digital Twin Framework for Advanced Building Management and Predictive Maintenance
According to contemporary challenges of digital evolution in management and maintenance of construction processes, the present study aims at defining...
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Optimal scheduling of residential building energy system under B2G, G2B and B2B operation modes
The purpose of this paper is to optimally and economically schedule residential building energy system, considering renewable energy resources...
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Building Eco-feedback System and Occupants’ Energy Using Behavior
A circular economy is a new form of economy that aims to reduce resource usage with effective technological solutions. Eco-feedback systems are a...
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Procedure for Waste Prevention and Management to Implement Best Practices in the Design and Construction of a Building
This research develops a Waste Management System (WMS), which can be used during the design and construction stages of a building, and provides best...
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Digital Information Management in the Built Environment: Data-Driven Approaches for Building Process Optimization
In Italy, the traditional management of construction works, throughout life cycle, still dominates the market compared to a digital approach. This...
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Modeling of Building System Operational Faults for Improved Energy Efficiency
Efficient building system operation is vital for achieving the energy and sustainability goals established during the building design phase. However,...
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Decarbonization path of China’s public building sector from bottom to top
The building sector is one of the three major energy consumption areas and one of the main areas responsible for carbon emissions. In 2019, carbon...
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Building-Attached and Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Systems in Austria
Photovoltaic (PV) systems attached to or integrated in buildings are seen as a very important renewable energy source for electricity generation up...
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Thermal building upgrade with off-grid PV system: a Polish case
Nowadays, one of the basic requirements for thermally upgraded buildings involves limitation in CO 2 emission even by over 90%. To fulfil these...
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Comparative Study on International Zero-Carbon Building Certification System Under the Vision of Carbon Neutrality
Under the background of carbon neutrality and peak carbon dioxide emissions, the concept of zero-carbon building has been paid more and more...