Measuring the right factors: A review of variables and models for thermal comfort and indoor air quality

User-centered environmental control: a review of current findings on personal conditioning systems and personal comfort models

(2020) Maíra André et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Data-driven simulation of a thermal comfort-based temperature set-point control with ASHRAE RP884

(2019) Siliang Lu et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Thermal comfort prediction in a building category: Artificial neural network generation from calibrated models for a social housing stock in southern Europe

(2019) Rocío Escandón et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Human-in-the-loop HVAC operations: A quantitative review on occupancy, comfort, and energy-efficiency dimensions

(2019) Wooyoung Jung et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Inverse reinforcement learning for intelligent mechanical ventilation and sedative dosing in intensive care units

(2019) Chao Yu et al.   BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Energy optimization associated with thermal comfort and indoor air control via a deep reinforcement learning algorithm

(2019) William Valladares et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

An artificial neural network model using outdoor environmental parameters and residential building characteristics for predicting the nighttime natural ventilation effect

(2019) Xilei Dai et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Machine learning and statistical models for predicting indoor air quality

(2019) Wenjuan Wei et al.   INDOOR AIR

Neural-signal electroencephalogram (EEG) methods to improve human-building interaction under different indoor air quality

(2019) Xin Shan et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Optimization of HVAC system energy consumption in a building using artificial neural network and multi-objective genetic algorithm

(2019) Nasruddin et al.   Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments

On the understanding of the mean radiant temperature within both the indoor and outdoor environment, a critical review

(2019) Hongshan Guo et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Optimal control of HVAC and window systems for natural ventilation through reinforcement learning

(2018) Yujiao Chen et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

In-situ real time measurements of thermal comfort and comparison with the adaptive comfort theory in Dutch residential dwellings

(2018) Anastasios Ioannou et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Artificial neural network models using thermal sensations and occupants’ behavior for predicting thermal comfort

(2018) Zhipeng Deng et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Indoor air humidity, air quality, and health – An overview

(2018) Peder Wolkoff   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Comprehensive analysis of the relationship between thermal comfort and building control research - A data-driven literature review

(2018) June Young Park et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Modeling techniques used in building HVAC control systems: A review

(2018) Zakia Afroz et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

A review of uncertainty analysis in building energy assessment

(2018) Wei Tian et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Can HVAC really learn from users? A simulation-based study on the effectiveness of voting for comfort and energy use optimization

(2018) Paulo Carreira et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

A review of occupant-centric building control strategies to reduce building energy use

(2018) Sophie Naylor et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Time series prediction of CO2, TVOC and HCHO based on machine learning at different sampling points

(2018) Shisheng Chen et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Reinforcement learning for demand response: A review of algorithms and modeling techniques

(2018) José R. Vázquez-Canteli et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Artificial neural networks to predict energy performance and retrofit scenarios for any member of a building category: A novel approach

(2017) Fabrizio Ascione et al.   ENERGY

A state of art review on methodologies for control strategies in low energy buildings in the period from 2006 to 2016

(2017) Yang Wang et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

The ventilation problem in schools: literature review

(2017) W. J. Fisk   INDOOR AIR

A review of thermal comfort models and indicators for indoor environments

(2017) Diana Enescu   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Volatile organic compounds (VOC), formaldehyde and nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ) in schools in Johor Bahru, Malaysia: Associations with rhinitis, ocular, throat and dermal symptoms, headache and fatigue

(2017) Dan Norbäck et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Quick Estimation Model for the Concentration of Indoor Airborne Culturable Bacteria: An Application of Machine Learning

(2017) Zhijian Liu et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Potential of artificial neural networks to predict thermal sensation votes

(2016) Jörn von Grabe   APPLIED ENERGY

Development of a thermal control algorithm using artificial neural network models for improved thermal comfort and energy efficiency in accommodation buildings

(2016) Jin Woo Moon et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Application of artificial neural network for predicting hourly indoor air temperature and relative humidity in modern building in humid region

(2016) Leopold Mba et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Algorithm for optimal application of the setback moment in the heating season using an artificial neural network model

(2016) Jin Woo Moon et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Effects of exposure to carbon dioxide and bioeffluents on perceived air quality, self-assessed acute health symptoms, and cognitive performance

(2016) X. Zhang et al.   INDOOR AIR

A practical method and its applications to prioritize volatile organic compounds emitted from building materials based on ventilation rate requirements and ozone-initiated reactions

(2016) Wei Ye et al.   INDOOR AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Particle dispersion modeling in ventilated room using artificial neural network

(2016) Athmane Gheziel et al.   Nuclear Science and Techniques

Towards sustainable, energy-efficient and healthy ventilation strategies in buildings: A review

(2016) Behrang Chenari et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

A review of recent developments and technological advancements of variable-air-volume (VAV) air-conditioning systems

(2016) Godwine Swere Okochi et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Comparative analysis of modified PMV models and SET models to predict human thermal sensation in naturally ventilated buildings

(2015) Jie Gao et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Association of carbon dioxide with indoor air pollutants and exceedance of health guideline values

(2015) Olivier Ramalho et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Association between respiratory health and indoor air pollution exposure in Canakkale, Turkey

(2015) Sibel Mentese et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

What does the scientific literature tell us about the ventilation–health relationship in public and residential buildings?

(2015) Paolo Carrer et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Study of outdoor ozone penetration into buildings through ventilation and infiltration

(2015) Dayi Lai et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Formation of Urban Fine Particulate Matter

(2015) Renyi Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Numerical investigation on the airflow characteristics and thermal comfort in buoyancy-driven natural ventilation rooms

(2015) Xiufeng Yang et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A review of human thermal comfort in the built environment

(2015) Ricardo Forgiarini Rupp et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Control of a PCM ventilated facade using reinforcement learning techniques

(2015) Alvaro de Gracia et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A neural network-based multi-zone modelling approach for predictive control system design in commercial buildings

(2015) Hao Huang et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A review on the human health impact of airborne particulate matter

(2015) Ki-Hyun Kim et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Associations of Cognitive Function Scores with Carbon Dioxide, Ventilation, and Volatile Organic Compound Exposures in Office Workers: A Controlled Exposure Study of Green and Conventional Office Environments

(2015) Joseph G. Allen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Thermal comfort models for indoor spaces and vehicles—Current capabilities and future perspectives

(2015) Cristiana Croitoru et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Energy consumption in buildings and female thermal demand

(2015) Boris Kingma et al.   Nature Climate Change

Development and comparison of regression models and feedforward backpropagation neural network models to predict seasonal indoor PM2.5–10 and PM2.5 concentrations in naturally ventilated schools

(2015) Maher Elbayoumi et al.   Atmospheric Pollution Research

A review of standards and guidelines set by international bodies for the parameters of indoor air quality

(2015) Sabah Ahmed Abdul-Wahab et al.   Atmospheric Pollution Research

Prediction of Indoor Air Exposure from Outdoor Air Quality Using an Artificial Neural Network Model for Inner City Commercial Buildings

(2015) Avril Challoner et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Performance evaluation of artificial neural network-based variable control logic for double skin enveloped buildings during the heating season

(2014) Sooyoung Kim et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Indoor/outdoor air pollution relationships in ten commercial buildings: PM2.5 and NO2

(2014) Avril Challoner et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Indoor thermal condition in urban heat island: Comparison of the artificial neural network and regression methods prediction

(2014) Arya Ashtiani et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Multi-objective optimization for building retrofit: A model using genetic algorithm and artificial neural network and an application

(2014) Ehsan Asadi et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Thermal comfort: Design and assessment for energy saving

(2014) Francesca Romana d’Ambrosio Alfano et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Occupant behavior and schedule modeling for building energy simulation through office appliance power consumption data mining

(2014) Jie Zhao et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Nitrogen dioxide and mortality: review and meta-analysis of long-term studies

(2014) A. Faustini et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Contaminant levels, source strengths, and ventilation rates in California retail stores

(2014) W. R. Chan et al.   INDOOR AIR

Prevalence and risk factors associated with nonspecific building-related symptoms in office employees in Japan: relationships between work environment, Indoor Air Quality, and occupational stress

(2014) K. Azuma et al.   INDOOR AIR

Assessment of ultrafine particles in Portuguese preschools: levels and exposure doses

(2014) J. Fonseca et al.   INDOOR AIR

Classroom conditions and CO2concentrations and teacher health symptom reporting in 10 New York State Schools

(2014) N. Muscatiello et al.   INDOOR AIR

Building Behavior Simulation by Means of Artificial Neural Network in Summer Conditions

(2014) Cinzia Buratti et al.   Sustainability

Thermal comfort and building energy consumption implications – A review

(2013) Liu Yang et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Predicting emissions of volatile and semivolatile organic compounds from building materials: A review

(2013) Zhe Liu et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Comfort assessment in the context of sustainable buildings: Comparison of simplified and detailed human thermal sensation methods

(2013) Riikka Holopainen et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Optimum Application of Thermal Factors to Artificial Neural Network Models for Improvement of Control Performance in Double Skin-Enveloped Buildings

(2013) Jin Moon et al.   Energies

Towards Energy Efficiency: Forecasting Indoor Temperature via Multivariate Analysis

(2013) Francisco Zamora-Martínez et al.   Energies

A review of different strategies for HVAC energy saving

(2013) Vahid Vakiloroaya et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Long-Term Exposure to Urban Air Pollution and Mortality in a Cohort of More than a Million Adults in Rome

(2013) Giulia Cesaroni et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Impact of Human Presence on Secondary Organic Aerosols Derived from Ozone-Initiated Chemistry in a Simulated Office Environment

(2013) Moshood O. Fadeyi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Low computational cost technique for predictive management of thermal comfort in non-residential buildings

(2013) Antoine Garnier et al.   JOURNAL OF PROCESS CONTROL

Algorithms for optimization of building design: A review

(2013) Vasileios Machairas et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

An adaptive thermal comfort model for hot humid South-East Asia

(2012) Anh Tuan Nguyen et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Effect of ventilation strategies on residential ozone levels

(2012) Iain S. Walker et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Development of an artificial neural network model based thermal control logic for double skin envelopes in winter

(2012) Jin Woo Moon et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

The adaptive approach to thermal comfort: A critical overview

(2012) E. Halawa et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Is CO 2 an Indoor Pollutant? Direct Effects of Low-to-Moderate CO 2 Concentrations on Human Decision-Making Performance

(2012) Usha Satish et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Levels and Indoor–Outdoor Relationships of Size-Specific Particulate Matter in Naturally Ventilated Portuguese Schools

(2012) Joana Madureira et al.   JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH-PART A-CURRENT ISSUES

Modeling volatile organic compound (VOC) concentrations due to material emissions in a real residential unit. Part I: Methodology and a preliminary case study

(2012) Weihui Liang et al.   Building Simulation

Dynamic modeling and control of a direct expansion air conditioning system using artificial neural network

(2011) Ning Li et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in gas and particulate phases of indoor environments influenced by tobacco smoke: Levels, phase distributions, and health risks

(2011) Dionísia Castro et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Performance of ANN-based predictive and adaptive thermal-control methods for disturbances in and around residential buildings

(2011) Jin Woo Moon   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Thermal comfort models: A review and numerical investigation

(2011) Yuanda Cheng et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

CO2-based demand controlled ventilation under new ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2010: a case study for a gymnasium of an elementary school at West Lafayette, Indiana

(2011) Malcolm Owen Ng et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Prediction of room temperature and relative humidity by autoregressive linear and nonlinear neural network models for an open office

(2011) G. Mustafaraj et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Quantitative assessments of indoor air pollution and respiratory health in a population-based sample of French dwellings

(2011) Cécile Billionnet et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Quantitative relationships between occupant satisfaction and satisfaction aspects of indoor environmental quality and building design

(2011) M. Frontczak et al.   INDOOR AIR

Models for Prediction of Daily Mean Indoor Temperature and Relative Humidity: Education Building in Izmir, Turkey

(2011) Türkan Göksal Özbalta et al.   INDOOR AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT

ANN-based thermal control models for residential buildings

(2010) Jin Woo Moon et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Ventilation rates in the bedrooms of 500 Danish children

(2010) Gabriel Bekö et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A personalized measure of thermal comfort for building controls

(2010) David Daum et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Online tuning of a supervisory fuzzy controller for low-energy building system using reinforcement learning

(2010) Zhen Yu et al.   CONTROL ENGINEERING PRACTICE

Ventilation rates and health: multidisciplinary review of the scientific literature

(2010) J. Sundell et al.   INDOOR AIR

Physiological Expression of Human Thermal Comfort to Indoor Operative Temperature in the Non-HVAC Environment

(2010) Baizhan Li et al.   INDOOR AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Thermal comfort: A review paper

(2010) Noël Djongyang et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

A theoretical adaptive model of thermal comfort – Adaptive Predicted Mean Vote (aPMV)

(2009) Runming Yao et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A novel methodology for estimating space air change rates and occupant CO2 generation rates from measurements in mechanically-ventilated buildings

(2009) Tao Lu et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Development of a computational tool to quantify architectural-design effects on thermal comfort in naturally ventilated rural houses

(2009) G.M. Stavrakakis et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Natural ventilation potential model considering solution multiplicity, window opening percentage, air velocity and humidity in China

(2009) Wei Yin et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Critical review of the human data on short-term nitrogen dioxide (NO2) exposures: Evidence for NO2no-effect levels

(2009) Thomas W. Hesterberg et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN TOXICOLOGY

Optimization of ventilation systems in office environment, Part II: Results and discussions

(2008) Liang Zhou et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A new method of determination of indoor temperature and relative humidity with consideration of human thermal comfort

(2008) J.W. Wan et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Traffic-generated airborne particles in naturally ventilated multi-storey residential buildings of Singapore: Vertical distribution and potential health risks

(2008) M. Kalaiarasan et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Naturally ventilated and mixed-mode buildings—Part I: Thermal modeling

(2008) Henry C. Spindler et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Outdoor ozone and building-related symptoms in the BASE study

(2008) M. G. Apte et al.   INDOOR AIR

Forty years of Fanger’s model of thermal comfort: comfort for all?

(2008) J. van Hoof   INDOOR AIR

Sick building syndrome in relation to air exchange rate, CO2, room temperature and relative air humidity in university computer classrooms: an experimental study

(2008) Dan Norbäck et al.   INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Prediction of indoor temperature and relative humidity using neural network models: model comparison

(2008) Tao Lu et al.   NEURAL COMPUTING & APPLICATIONS

Application of artificial neural networks to predict prevalence of building-related symptoms in office buildings

(2007) Sait C. Sofuoglu   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Control of CO2 in a naturally ventilated classroom

(2007) M. Griffiths et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS