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Generation of whole building renovation scenarios using variational autoencoders

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Energy and Buildings"

DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.110520

Abstract: Abstract Buildings consume a huge amount of energy, resulting in a considerable impact on the environment. In Canada, almost 70% of the total energy used by the commercial and institutional sectors was consumed by Heating,… read more here.

Keywords: renovation; variational autoencoders; whole building; using variational ... See more keywords
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Can whole building energy models outperform numerical models, when forecasting performance of indirect evaporative cooling systems?

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Energy Conversion and Management"

DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2020.112886

Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a whole building energy modelling work incorporating a state-of-the-art indirect evaporative cooling system. The model is calibrated and validated with real-life empirical data, and is capable of representing actual performance of… read more here.

Keywords: system; energy; evaporative cooling; whole building ... See more keywords

Per-Person and Whole-Building VOC Emission Factors in an Occupied School with Gas-Phase Air Cleaning.

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Environmental science & technology"

DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.1c06767

Abstract: Using real-time measurements of CO2 and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the air handler of an occupied middle school, we quantified source strengths for 249 VOCs and apportioned the source to the building, occupants and… read more here.

Keywords: air; emission; building; per person ... See more keywords

Repeatability of Whole-Building Airtightness Testing in a Residential Wood-Framed Building Under Varying Weather Conditions

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering"

DOI: 10.1139/cjce-2024-0567

Abstract: This study investigates the repeatability of whole-building airtightness testing under varying weather conditions in a two-story, wood-framed residential building with an enclosure volume of 818 m³ and an area of 532 m², located in Victoria,… read more here.

Keywords: whole building; repeatability whole; building; airtightness ... See more keywords