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Applications incorporating occupant behavior into building simulation

Clinton J. Andrews, Bing Dong

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0416-6

Published: 06 October 2017

2017, 10 (6): 783

Downloads: 8 | Views: 382 |

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Research Article

Simulation and visualization of energy-related occupant behavior in office buildings

Yixing Chen, Xin Liang, Tianzhen Hong, Xuan Luo

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0355-2

Published: 15 March 2017

2017, 10 (6): 785-798

Downloads: 23 | Views: 525 |

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Research Article

Lighting energy consumption in ultra-low energy buildings: Using a simulation and measurement methodology to model occupant behavior and lighting controls

Panyu Zhu, Michael Gilbride, Da Yan, [...], Hongshan Sun, Christopher Meek << Fewer

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0408-6

Published: 16 August 2017

2017, 10 (6): 799-810

Downloads: 23 | Views: 517 |

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Research Article

Smart building management vs. intuitive human control—Lessons learnt from an office building in Hungary

Zsofia Belafi, Tianzhen Hong, Andras Reith

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0361-4

Published: 01 April 2017

2017, 10 (6): 811-828

Downloads: 11 | Views: 450 |

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Research Article

Performance comparison of occupancy count estimation and prediction with common versus dedicated sensors for building model predictive control

Fisayo Caleb Sangogboye, Krzysztof Arendt, Ashok Singh, [...], Christian T. Veje, Mikkel Baun Kjærgaard, Bo Nørregaard Jørgensen << Fewer

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0397-5

Published: 05 August 2017

2017, 10 (6): 829-843

Downloads: 10 | Views: 489 |

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Research Article

An agent-based model of building occupant behavior during load shedding

Handi Chandra Putra, Clinton J. Andrews, Jennifer A. Senick

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0384-x

Published: 23 June 2017

2017, 10 (6): 845-859

Downloads: 16 | Views: 532 |

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Research Article

Determination of requirements on occupant behavior models for the use in building performance simulations

Andreas J.M. Lindner, Sumee Park, Matthias Mitterhofer

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0394-8

Published: 05 August 2017

2017, 10 (6): 861-874

Downloads: 12 | Views: 462 |

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Research Article

Behavioral variables and occupancy patterns in the design and modeling of Nearly Zero Energy Buildings

Cristina Carpino, Dafni Mora, Natale Arcuri, Marilena De Simone

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0371-2

Published: 27 April 2017

2017, 10 (6): 875-888

Downloads: 17 | Views: 482 |

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Research Article

Cluster analysis for occupant-behavior based electricity load patterns in buildings: A case study in Shanghai residences

Song Pan, Xinru Wang, Yixuan Wei, [...], Xingxing Zhang, Csilla Gal, Guangying Ren, Da Yan, Yong Shi, Jinshun Wu, Liang Xia, Jingchao Xie, Jiaping Liu << Fewer

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0377-9

Published: 19 May 2017

2017, 10 (6): 889-898

Downloads: 19 | Views: 429 |

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Research Article

A user-centric space heating energy management framework for multi-family residential facilities based on occupant pattern prediction modeling

Tanzia Sharmin, Mustafa Gül, Mohamed Al-Hussein

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0376-x

Published: 19 May 2017

2017, 10 (6): 899-916

Downloads: 33 | Views: 482 |

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Research Article

Occupant-behavior driven appliance scheduling for residential buildings

Amin Mirakhorli, Bing Dong

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0402-z

Published: 17 August 2017

2017, 10 (6): 917-931

Downloads: 30 | Views: 516 |

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Research Article

Application of adaptive comfort behaviors in Chilean social housing standards under the influence of climate change

Carlos Rubio-Bellido, Alexis Pérez-Fargallo, Jesús A Pulido-Arcas, Maureen Trebilcock

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0385-9

Published: 24 June 2017

2017, 10 (6): 933-947

Downloads: 12 | Views: 437 |

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Research Article

A preliminary investigation of water usage behavior in single-family homes

Peng Xue, Tianzhen Hong, Bing Dong, Cheukming Mak

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0387-7

Published: 10 July 2017

2017, 10 (6): 949-962

Downloads: 9 | Views: 429 |

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Research Article

The impact of window opening and other occupant behavior on simulated energy performance in residence halls

Jose G. Cedeno Laurent, Holly Wasilowski Samuelson, Yujiao Chen

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0399-3

Published: 08 August 2017

2017, 10 (6): 963-976

Downloads: 25 | Views: 571 |

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Research Article

A visitors’ presence model for a museum environment: Description and validation

Eva Schito, Daniele Testi

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0372-1

Published: 29 April 2017

2017, 10 (6): 977-987

Downloads: 11 | Views: 471 |

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Research Article

Cruise ships like buildings: Wayfinding solutions to improve emergency evacuation

Cristina Casareale, Gabriele Bernardini, Andrea Bartolucci, [...], Fausto Marincioni, Marco D’Orazio << Fewer

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0381-0

Published: 13 June 2017

2017, 10 (6): 989-1003

Downloads: 13 | Views: 436 |

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Research Article

Harnessing buildings’ operational diversity in a computational framework for high-resolution urban energy modeling

Neda Ghiassi, Farhang Tahmasebi, Ardeshir Mahdavi

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0356-1

Published: 28 March 2017

2017, 10 (6): 1005-1021

Downloads: 26 | Views: 561 |

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Research Article

Lightweight and adaptive building simulation (LABS) framework for integrated building energy and thermal comfort analysis

Albert Thomas, Carol C. Menassa, Vineet R. Kamat

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-017-0409-5

Published: 06 September 2017

2017, 10 (6): 1023-1044

Downloads: 17 | Views: 528 |

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