Thermal performance optimization for housing unit design in a cold region of China

A surrogate-assisted optimization framework for microclimate-sensitive urban design practice

(2021) Yihan Wu et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Multi-objective optimization of building energy performance and indoor thermal comfort by combining artificial neural networks and metaheuristic algorithms

(2021) Badr Chegari et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A machine-learning-based method for thermal design optimization of residential buildings in highly urbanized areas of Turkey

(2021) Sadik Yigit   Journal of Building Engineering

A comprehensive method for optimizing the design of a regular architectural space to improve building performance

(2021) Yukai Zou et al.   Energy Reports

Dynamic optimization of multi-retrofit building envelope for enhanced energy performance with a case study in hot Indian climate

(2020) Pranaynil Saikia et al.   ENERGY

Multi-objective optimization of building energy performance using a particle swarm optimizer with less control parameters

(2020) Zhang Yong et al.   Journal of Building Engineering

A data-driven approach to optimize urban scale energy retrofit decisions for residential buildings

(2020) Usman Ali et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Prediction and optimization of energy consumption in an office building using artificial neural network and a genetic algorithm

(2020) Marjan Ilbeigi et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Artificial neural network structure optimisation for accurately prediction of exergy, comfort and life cycle cost performance of a low energy building

(2020) Iván García Kerdan et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Neural network ensemble-based sensitivity analysis in structural engineering: Comparison of selected methods and the influence of statistical correlation

(2020) Lixia Pan et al.   COMPUTERS & STRUCTURES

Building energy optimization: An extensive benchmark of global search algorithms

(2019) Christoph Waibel et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Multi-objective optimization design of a complex building based on an artificial neural network and performance evaluation of algorithms

(2019) Binghui Si et al.   ADVANCED ENGINEERING INFORMATICS

A parametric approach for performance optimization of residential building design in Beijing

(2019) Jingyu Zhang et al.   Building Simulation

Developing surrogate ANN for selecting near-optimal building energy renovation methods considering energy consumption, LCC and LCA

(2019) Seyed Amirhosain Sharif et al.   Journal of Building Engineering

An efficient metamodel-based method to carry out multi-objective building performance optimizations

(2019) Facundo Bre et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Effect of input variables on cooling load prediction accuracy of an office building

(2018) Yan Ding et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

A comparison of methods for uncertainty and sensitivity analysis applied to the energy performance of new commercial buildings

(2018) Lisa Rivalin et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Passive design optimization of newly-built residential buildings in Shanghai for improving indoor thermal comfort while reducing building energy demand

(2018) Shaoqing Gou et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Comprehensive assessment of sensitivity analysis methods for the identification of influential factors in building life cycle assessment

(2018) Marie-Lise Pannier et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Heating energy saving potential from building envelope design and operation optimization in residential buildings: A case study in northern China

(2018) Zhihua Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

A review on optimization methods applied in energy-efficient building geometry and envelope design

(2018) Farshad Kheiri   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Advanced machine learning techniques for building performance simulation: a comparative analysis

(2018) Debaditya Chakraborty et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Design Optimization Considering Variable Thermal Mass, Insulation, Absorptance of Solar Radiation, and Glazing Ratio Using a Prediction Model and Genetic Algorithm

(2018) Yaolin Lin et al.   Sustainability

Building design-space exploration through quasi-optimization of life cycle impacts and costs

(2018) Joshua Hester et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Design strategies and measures to minimise operation energy use for passive houses under different climate scenarios

(2018) Uniben Yao Ayikoe Tettey et al.   Energy Efficiency

The glazing area in residential buildings in temperate climate: The thermal-energetic performance of housing units in Lisbon

(2017) Márcia Cristina Pereira Tavares et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Trees vs Neurons: Comparison between random forest and ANN for high-resolution prediction of building energy consumption

(2017) Muhammad Waseem Ahmad et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Early Building Design: Informed decision-making by exploring multidimensional design space using sensitivity analysis

(2017) Torben Østergård et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Design optimisation for window size, orientation, and wall reflectance with regard to various daylight metrics and lighting energy demand: A case study of buildings in the tropics

(2016) Rizki A. Mangkuto et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Estimating building energy consumption using extreme learning machine method

(2016) Sareh Naji et al.   ENERGY

Quantification of luminous comfort with dynamic daylight metrics in residential buildings

(2016) P. Xue et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Prediction Performance of an Artificial Neural Network Model for the Amount of Cooling Energy Consumption in Hotel Rooms

(2015) Jin Moon et al.   Energies

Using probabilistic sampling-based sensitivity analyses for indoor air quality modelling

(2014) Payel Das et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Performance assessment and optimization of a novel integrated multigeneration system for residential buildings

(2013) Pouria Ahmadi et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Assessing gaps and needs for integrating building performance optimization tools in net zero energy buildings design

(2013) Shady Attia et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Impact of balcony thermal bridges on the overall thermal performance of multi-unit residential buildings: A case study

(2013) Hua Ge et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Multi-objective optimization of a building envelope for thermal performance using genetic algorithms and artificial neural network

(2013) D. Gossard et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A review of sensitivity analysis methods in building energy analysis

(2013) Wei Tian   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

RSM and ANN modeling for electrocoagulation of copper from simulated wastewater: Multi objective optimization using genetic algorithm approach

(2011) Manpreet S. Bhatti et al.   DESALINATION

Optimised design of energy efficient building façades via Evolutionary Neural Networks

(2011) Giovanni Zemella et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

ANN-based thermal control models for residential buildings

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

Evaluating the influence of openings configuration on natural ventilation performance of residential units in Hong Kong

(2010) C.F. Gao et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Predicting the performance of an office under climate change: A study of metrics, sensitivity and zonal resolution

(2010) Pieter de Wilde et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Multiobjective optimization of building design using TRNSYS simulations, genetic algorithm, and Artificial Neural Network

(2009) Laurent Magnier et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT