Towards integrating occupant behaviour modelling in simulation-aided building design: Reasons, challenges and solutions

A comprehensive review of time use surveys in modelling occupant presence and behavior: Data, methods, and applications

(2021) Mohamed Osman et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

An ontology to represent synthetic building occupant characteristics and behavior

(2021) Handi Chandra Putra et al.   AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION

The Role of Occupants in Buildings’ Energy Performance Gap: Myth or Reality?

(2021) Ardeshir Mahdavi et al.   Sustainability

Occupant behavior modeling methods for resilient building design, operation and policy at urban scale: A review

(2021) Bing Dong et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Modeling occupant behavior in buildings

(2020) Salvatore Carlucci et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Evaluation of thermal imbalance of ground source heat pump systems in residential buildings in China

(2020) Mingyang Qian et al.   Building Simulation

Review of current trends in agent-based modeling of building occupants for energy and indoor-environmental performance analysis

(2020) Christiane Berger et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A review of studies applying machine learning models to predict occupancy and window-opening behaviours in smart buildings

(2020) Xilei Dai et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A stepwise approach for assessing the appropriate occupant behaviour modelling in building performance simulation

(2020) Isabella Gaetani et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

An international review of occupant-related aspects of building energy codes and standards

(2020) William O'Brien et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A review of internal and external influencing factors on energy efficiency design of buildings

(2020) Shuo Chen et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A prediction model coupling occupant lighting and shading behaviors in private offices

(2020) Yan Ding et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

“Mind reading” building operation behaviour

(2020) L.O. Neves et al.   Energy for Sustainable Development

Robustness of energy performance of Zero-Net-Energy (ZNE) homes

(2020) Theo Picard et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

The role of the occupant behavior in affecting the feasibility of energy refurbishment of residential buildings: Typical effective retrofits compromised by typical wrong habits

(2020) Fabrizio Ascione et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Simulation-aided occupant-centric building design: A critical review of tools, methods, and applications

(2020) Elie Azar et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Building cooling energy uncertainty and life cycle economic performance: A stochastic air conditioning behavior model based comparative analysis

(2020) Jian Yao   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

On the use of questionnaire in residential buildings. A review of collected data, methodologies and objectives

(2019) Cristina Carpino et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Magnitude, Causes, and Solutions of the Performance Gap of Buildings: A Review

(2019) Xing Shi et al.   Sustainability

Opportunities and pitfalls of using building performance simulation in explorative R&D contexts

(2019) R. C. G. M. Loonen et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Critical review and illustrative examples of office occupant modelling formalisms

(2019) Simona D'Oca et al.   Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

Experimental and numerical study to evaluate the effect of thermostat settings on building energetic demands during the heating and transition seasons

(2019) Walid Belazi et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Review of fan-use rates in field studies and their effects on thermal comfort, energy conservation, and human productivity

(2019) Yingdong He et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Towards occupant-centric simulation-aided building design: a case study

(2019) Tareq Abuimara et al.   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

A critical review of field implementations of occupant-centric building controls

(2019) June Young Park et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A unified probabilistic model for predicting occupancy, domestic hot water use and electricity use in residential buildings

(2019) Jean Rouleau et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Uncertainty of Energy and Economic Performance of Manual Solar Shades in Hot Summer and Cold Winter Regions of China

(2019) Jian Yao et al.   Sustainability

Development and improvement of occupant behavior models towards realistic building performance simulation: A review

(2019) Jun Li et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Robustness of energy consumption and comfort in high-performance residential building with respect to occupant behavior

(2019) Jean Rouleau et al.   ENERGY

The role of sensitivity analysis in the building performance analysis: A critical review

(2019) Zhihong Pang et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Estimating the influence of occupant behavior on building heating and cooling energy in one simulation run

(2018) Isabella Gaetani et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Rethinking the role of occupant behavior in building energy performance: A review

(2018) Yan Zhang et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A review of occupant behaviour in residential buildings

(2018) Bruna Faitão Balvedi et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A review on occupant behavior in urban building energy models

(2018) Gabriel Happle et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

The human dimensions of energy use in buildings: A review

(2018) Simona D’Oca et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Building simulation: Ten challenges

(2018) Tianzhen Hong et al.   Building Simulation

Improving occupant-related features in building performance simulation tools

(2018) Mohamed M. Ouf et al.   Building Simulation

Modeling occupancy and behavior for better building design and operation—A critical review

(2018) Bing Dong et al.   Building Simulation

Considering user profiles and occupants’ behaviour on a zero energy renovation strategy for multi-family housing in the Netherlands

(2018) O. Guerra-Santin et al.   Energy Efficiency

A critical review on questionnaire surveys in the field of energy-related occupant behaviour

(2018) Zsofia Deme Belafi et al.   Energy Efficiency

Development of an office tenant electricity use model and its application for right-sizing HVAC equipment

(2018) William O’Brien et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

The evaluation of stochastic occupant behavior models from an application-oriented perspective: Using the lighting behavior model as a case study

(2018) Da Yan et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A framework for quantifying the impact of occupant behavior on energy savings of energy conservation measures

(2017) Kaiyu Sun et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

IEA EBC Annex 66: Definition and simulation of occupant behavior in buildings

(2017) Da Yan et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

From occupancy to occupant behavior: An analytical survey of data acquisition technologies, modeling methodologies and simulation coupling mechanisms for building energy efficiency

(2017) Mengda Jia et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

The impact of occupants’ behaviours on building energy analysis: A research review

(2017) Elham Delzendeh et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

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

(2017) Andreas J.M. Lindner et al.   Building Simulation

Occupant behavior models: A critical review of implementation and representation approaches in building performance simulation programs

(2017) Tianzhen Hong et al.   Building Simulation

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

(2017) Panyu Zhu et al.   Building Simulation

Architect–BPS consultant collaborations: Harmony or hardship?

(2017) Sara Alsaadani et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Categorization framework and survey of occupancy sensing systems

(2017) Mikkel Baun Kjærgaard et al.   Pervasive and Mobile Computing

The deployment-dependence of occupancy-related models in building performance simulation

(2016) Ardeshir Mahdavi et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Use of dynamic occupant behavior models in the building design and code compliance processes

(2016) Sara Gilani et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Occupant behavior in building energy simulation: Towards a fit-for-purpose modeling strategy

(2016) Isabella Gaetani et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Advances in research and applications of energy-related occupant behavior in buildings

(2016) Tianzhen Hong et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

An occupant behavior modeling tool for co-simulation

(2016) Tianzhen Hong et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

International survey on current occupant modelling approaches in building performance simulation

(2016) William O’Brien et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

On the quality evaluation of behavioural models for building performance applications

(2016) Ardeshir Mahdavi et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

On the sensitivity to different aspects of occupant behaviour for selecting the appropriate modelling complexity in building performance predictions

(2016) Isabella Gaetani et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Review of current methods, opportunities, and challenges for in-situ monitoring to support occupant modelling in office spaces

(2016) Sara Gilani et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Building performance simulation in the early design stage: An introduction to integrated dynamic models

(2015) Kristoffer Negendahl   AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION

Simulating the human-building interaction: Development and validation of an agent-based model of office occupant behaviors

(2015) Jared Langevin et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

An ontology to represent energy-related occupant behavior in buildings. Part I: Introduction to the DNAs framework

(2015) Tianzhen Hong et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

An ontology to represent energy-related occupant behavior in buildings. Part II: Implementation of the DNAS framework using an XML schema

(2015) Tianzhen Hong et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A Review of Approaches for Sensing, Understanding, and Improving Occupancy-Related Energy-Use Behaviors in Commercial Buildings

(2015) Hamed Rafsanjani et al.   Energies

Simulation of occupancy in buildings

(2015) Xiaohang Feng et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Occupant behavior modeling for building performance simulation: Current state and future challenges

(2015) Da Yan et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Implementation and comparison of existing occupant behaviour models in EnergyPlus

(2015) H. Burak Gunay et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Occupants’ behaviour in energy simulation tools: lessons from a field monitoring campaign regarding lighting and shading control

(2014) Pedro Correia da Silva et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

A critical review of observation studies, modeling, and simulation of adaptive occupant behaviors in offices

(2013) H. Burak Gunay et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Simulating multiple occupant behaviors in buildings: An agent-based modeling approach

(2013) Yoon Soo Lee et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Occupants' window opening behaviour: A literature review of factors influencing occupant behaviour and models

(2012) Valentina Fabi et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Uncertainty analysis in building performance simulation for design support

(2011) Christina J. Hopfe et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Designing Buildings for Real Occupants: An Agent-Based Approach

(2011) Clinton J. Andrews et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SYSTEMS MAN AND CYBERNETICS PART A-SYSTEMS AND HUMANS

Coupling of dynamic building simulation with stochastic modelling of occupant behaviour in offices – a review-based integrated methodology

(2011) Wout Parys et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

The impact of occupants' behaviour on building energy demand

(2011) Frédéric Haldi et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Verification of stochastic models of window opening behaviour for residential buildings

(2011) Marcel Schweiker et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Thermal performance of a naturally ventilated building using a combined algorithm of probabilistic occupant behaviour and deterministic heat and mass balance models

(2008) Geun Young Yun et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS