Interoperability between Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Building Energy Model (BEM) [PDF]
Building information modelling (BIM) is the first step towards the implementation of the industrial revolution 4.0, in which virtual reality and digital twins are key elements.
Gabriela Bastos Porsani +3 more
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Translating Building Information Modeling to Building Energy Modeling Using Model View Definition
This paper presents a new approach to translate between Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Building Energy Modeling (BEM) that uses Modelica, an object-oriented declarative, equation-based simulation environment.
WoonSeong Jeong +4 more
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A Novel Approach for Optimizing Building Energy Models Using Machine Learning Algorithms
The current practice with building energy simulation software tools requires the manual entry of a large list of detailed inputs pertaining to the building characteristics, geographical region, schedule of operation, end users, occupancy, control aspects,
Benjamin Kubwimana, Hamidreza Najafi
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As one of the biggest energy consumers, buildings are the focus of the energy conservation market, and the building envelope, which has the highest impact on heating and cooling loads, is one of the main targets in retrofit projects.
Ehsan Kamel, Ali M. Memari
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On the Influence of Solar Radiation on Heat Delivered to Buildings for Heating
Nowadays, the attention of designers and service providers is especially focused on energy efficiency and integration of renewable energy sources (RES).
Tomasz Cholewa +8 more
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Building Energy Management Using Building Information Modeling: Evaluation of Building Components and Construction Materials [PDF]
Traditionally, building energy model is created in isolation from the architectural building information model and energy analyses have relied on a single analysis tool.
Nima Amani, Abdul Amir Reza Soroush
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Probabilistic Load Forecasting for Building Energy Models [PDF]
In the current energy context of intelligent buildings and smart grids, the use of load forecasting to predict future building energy performance is becoming increasingly relevant. The prediction accuracy is directly influenced by input uncertainties such as the weather forecast, and its impact must be considered.
Eva Lucas Segarra +2 more
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Simulation Based Energy Control and Comfort Management in Buildings Using Multi-Objective Optimization Routine [PDF]
Building energy management systems with high-level of sophistication have to control and manage a large set of actuators and other equipment and evaluate performance of each and every-subsystem on periodic basis. In the present study, a control algorithm
V. S. K. V. Harish, Arun Kumar
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This article focuses on developing an energy simulation model through Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Building Energy Modeling (BEM)to optimize energy in building design in Vietnam.
Ngoc-Son Truong +2 more
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A simplified urban building energy model to support early-stage energy plans [PDF]
The latest attempts in determining the spatiotemporal patterns of energy use in the building sector have led to the development of a new set of tools referred to as “urban building energy models” (UBEMs).
Johari Fatemeh, Widén Joakim
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