Occupant behavior in building energy simulation

Occupant behavior in building energy simulation: Towards a fit-for ...

The present study proposes shifting the focus to fit-for-purpose modeling, in which the most appropriate model for a specific case is characterized by the ...

State-of-the-art review of occupant behavior modeling and ...

In this context, Building Performance Simulation (BPS) tools are widely used to estimate and optimize the energy performance of buildings and analyze the ...

Influence of Occupant Behavior for Building Energy Conservation

This paper reports a systematic review analysis on occupant behavior and different modeling approaches using the Scopus and Science Direct databases.

Occupant Behavior in Buildings

Occupant interactions with building systems; Occupant adaptations (e.g., changing clothing, having hot/cold drinks). Occupant actions such as ...

Definition and Simulation of Occupant Behavior in Buildings - IEA EBC

The main objective of Annex 66 is to address the following fundamental research question: How can we develop and apply a robust and standardized quantitative ...

Editorial: Modeling Occupant Behavior and Quantifying Its Impact on ...

The objective of this study was to enhance the understanding of how window-to-wall ratio (WWR) of a residential unit affects heating demand ...

A comprehensive model considering multiple types of occupant ...

This paper presents a comprehensive model that integrates two key aspects of occupant behavior to predict and simulate energy performance in campus buildings.

Editorial: Modeling Occupant Behavior and Quantifying Its Impact on ...

The objective of this study was to enhance the understanding of how window-to-wall ratio (WWR) of a residential unit affects heating demand and thermal ...

Data-driven Occupant Behavior Modeling

... energy simulations due to its oversimplified behavioral simulation and a broken interface between human behavior and building system control.

Occupant Behavior Modeling for Building Performance Simulation

... occupant behavior models and integrate them into building energy modeling programs. Journal. Energy and Buildings. Volume. 107. Year of Publication. 2015 ...

EXPLORING THE VALIDITY OF OCCUPANT BEHAVIOR MODEL ...

Building energy use is significantly influenced by building occupants or users. The integration of a robust occupant behavior model that captures ...

Simulation Modeling of Occupant Behavior in Commercial Buildings

2013. A group at the Energy Efficient Buildings Hub is researching the links between energy efficiency and occupant behavior, and in addition to performing ...

Occupant behavior models: A critical review of implementation and ...

Quantifying this influence requires the integration of OB models with building performance simulation (BPS). This study reviews approaches to ...

Occupant Behavior: Impact on Energy Use of Private Offices

This work was supported by the Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and. Renewable Energy, the U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center for Building Energy.

A comprehensive model considering multiple types of occupant ...

Occupant behavior, encompassing occupant numbers and actions, significantly contributes to the uncertainty of building energy performance simulation. By ...

A technical framework to describe occupant behavior for building ...

Building simulation tools are used to predict the energy use of these buildings during the design phase. It is this predicted energy use to which the real, ...

Multi-agent simulation of occupant behavior impact on ... - HAL

Vandoeuvre, France. E-mail: [email protected]. Abstract Building energy consumption and environmental.

Occupant behavior in identical residential buildings: A case study for ...

This study employs a simplified Knowledge Discovery in Database (KDD) to extract occupancy, equipment and light use profiles from a database referred to 12 all ...

Integrating Occupant Behaviour into Urban-Building Energy Modelling

This paper addresses this topic by conducting a thorough literature review to examine existing OB modelling techniques, data sources, key features and detailed ...

Use of BIM-based energy simulations to analyze the impact of ...

The impact of occupant behavior on the energy performance of a building has been studied for a very long time. However, despite many studies, occupant ...