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48 results for building energy simulation

Study improves accuracy of weather data for real-time building simulations.

problem Anomalous and missing weather data affect real-time building energy simulations.
method Introduces a framework for quality control of measured weather data using anomaly detection and neural network infilling.
result Neural Networks enhance the accuracy of data imputation compared to traditional methods.

Bayesian deep learning improves building energy simulation accuracy.

problem Uncertainty in surrogate models for building energy performance.
method Training dropout neural networks and stochastic variational Gaussian Processes.
result Surrogate models reduce errors by up to 30% with uncertainty-aware sampling.

Advances in renewable energy generation and introduction of the government targets to improve energy efficiency gave rise to a concept of a Zero Energy Building (ZEB). A ZEB is a building whose net energy usage over a year is zero, i.e., its energy use is not larger than its overall renewables generation. A collection …

2018-10-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Fast emulators built with neural search accelerate expensive scientific simulations.

problem Slow execution of accurate simulations limits scientific discovery.
method Neural architecture search to build accurate emulators with limited data.
result Simulations accelerated by up to 2 billion times in various scientific fields.

New deep learning model optimizes energy use in buildings.

problem Optimizing energy use and comfort in large buildings.
method Transformer-based metamodel trained with simulation and sensor data, calibrated with CMA-ES, optimized with multi-objective algorithms.
result Optimal settings reduce energy loads while maintaining thermal comfort and air quality.

Develops a new bivariate process for energy markets with improved simulation methods.

problem Modelling energy markets with stochastic delays and efficient simulations.
method Introduces a novel bivariate Normal Inverse Gaussian process and a path simulation scheme.
result Improves simulation efficiency for energy market models.

This work develops machine learning for micromagnetic energy minimization.

problem Minimizing Gibbs free energy in full 3D micromagnetic simulations.
method Advanced machine learning techniques, including Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) and Extreme Learning Machines (ELMs), with reformulated bounds and optimization schemes.
result Competitive performance of machine learning methods compared to traditional numerical approaches.

We use matricial free energy to regularize autoencoders, producing Gaussian-like codes.

problem Generating Gaussian-like codes for autoencoders.
method Define a differentiable loss function based on singular values of the code matrix, minimizing matricial free energy.
result Minimizing matricial free energy results in Gaussian-like codes that generalize.

Study shows visual feedback and monetary incentives reduce plugload energy consumption in commercial buildings.

problem Mitigating energy consumption in commercial buildings through occupant plugload control.
method Field experiments with visual feedback and monetary incentives in government and university buildings.
result Mean energy reduction of ~9.52% in office environments and ~21.61% in university environments with visual feedback.

Occupant behavior (OB) and in particular window openings need to be considered in building performance simulation (BPS), in order to realistically model the indoor climate and energy consumption for heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). However, the proposed OB window opening models are often biased towards …

2018-07-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a game-theoretic framework to motivate energy-efficient behavior in smart buildings.

problem Improving energy efficiency in smart building infrastructure through occupant behavior.
method Introduces a novel game-theoretic framework with human interaction, incorporating utility learning and deep neural networks.
result Demonstrates highly accurate prediction of occupant energy resource usage and explainable decision-making.

CESAR improves wind speed and power forecasting for high-resolution simulations.

problem Accurate high-resolution wind forecasting for efficient power grid management.
method A spatio-temporal neural network model using deep convolutional autoencoder and echo state network.
result CESAR provides up to 17% improvement in wind speed and power forecasting compared to best alternatives.

New method uses neural networks to improve free energy estimation.

problem Estimating free energy differences using FEP is limited by insufficient overlap between distributions.
method Developed a neural network to parameterize a high-dimensional mapping in configuration space.
result Demonstrated substantial variance reduction in free energy estimates.

Energy is a limited resource which has to be managed wisely, taking into account both supply-demand matching and capacity constraints in the distribution grid. One aspect of the smart energy management at the building level is given by the problem of real-time detection of flexible demand available. In this paper we pr…

2016-05-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Meta-materials simulation sped up with energy surrogates.

problem Challenging simulation of complex meta-materials due to high-fidelity PDEs.
method Learned component-level surrogates using neural networks to model stored potential energy.
result Surrogates enable accurate macroscopic behavior simulation without full structure simulation.

FEPS models agents to learn and act in complex environments without deep neural networks.

problem Modeling complex adaptive systems and understanding self-organizing behavior.
method Introducing Free Energy Projective Simulation (FEPS) within the constraints of the free energy principle and active inference.
result FEPS agents resolve ambiguity and infer optimal policies in partially observable environments.

Improved non-intrusive load monitoring with a novel neural network.

problem Accurately disaggregating household electricity consumption without dedicated meters.
method Developed a scale- and context-aware network with multi-scale features and contextual information.
result Significantly improved accuracy compared to state-of-the-art methods.

Study simulates Variance Gamma processes for energy derivatives pricing.

problem Simulating Variance Gamma processes for accurate energy derivative pricing.
method Three-step procedure to relate self-decomposability to increments, derived from Qu et al. (2019). Exact simulation of skeleton of Variance Gamma and symmetric Variance Gamma driven Ornstein-Uhlenbeck processes.
result Exact simulation of Variance Gamma and related processes without numerical inversion.

Automates building structural design with reduced mass and carbon footprint.

problem Time-consuming and laborious manual design process for buildings.
method Formulated building structures as graphs, trained end-to-end pipeline with a differentiable simulator.
result Optimal structural designs comparable to GA, with reduced building mass and carbon footprint.

New simulation technique speeds up Lévy-driven OU process pricing.

problem Inefficient Monte Carlo simulations of Lévy-driven OU processes.
method Numerical inversion of characteristic function combined with FFT for fast and accurate simulations.
result The proposed technique is at least one order of magnitude faster than existing methods.

Physics-based framework improves building energy forecasting.

problem Lack of physical correspondence in machine learning models for building energy systems.
method Combines LTI SSMs with subspace-based domain adaptation (SDA).
result Physics-derived subspaces align with data-derived subspaces for better forecasting.

We address the problem of constructing numerical integrators for nonholonomic Lagrangian systems that enjoy appropriate discrete versions of the geometric properties of the continuous flow, including the preservation of energy. Building on previous work on time-dependent discrete mechanics, our approach is based on a d…

2002-09-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes PI-DAE for missing data imputation in buildings using physics constraints.

problem Missing data in building energy modeling.
method Physics-informed Denoising Autoencoders (PI-DAE) with multivariate and univariate configurations.
result Enhanced interpretability and robustness to missing data rates.

A2I Transformer predicts atom energies from coordinates, avoiding heavy featurization.

problem Efficiently predicting atom energies from molecular coordinates with minimal featurization.
method End-to-end model using self-attention, permutation-equivariant.
result Stable predictions with significantly smaller errors than molecular dynamics simulations.

Two synthetic likelihood methods learn EBM of likelihood from simulator data for SBI.

problem Conduct inference from experimental observations using high-fidelity simulators.
method Learn conditional EBM of likelihood using synthetic data conditioned on parameters.
result Learned likelihood combined with prior yields posterior estimate for sampling.

Study normal tempered stable processes for energy derivative pricing.

problem Pricing energy derivatives with spot price models.
method Specified statistical properties, derived non-arbitrage conditions, developed efficient algorithm for trajectory generation.
result Validated pricing models for various energy contracts.

This paper presents a novel data-driven technique based on the spatiotemporal pattern network (STPN) for energy/power prediction for complex dynamical systems. Built on symbolic dynamic filtering, the STPN framework is used to capture not only the individual system characteristics but also the pair-wise causal dependen…

2017-02-03abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we build an explicit example of a minimal bubble on a Willmore surface, showing there cannot be compactness for Willmore immersions of Willmore energy above 16π16 π. Additionnally we prove an inequality on the second residue for limits sequences of Willmore immersions with simple minimal bubbles. Doing so,…

2019-06-01abs ↗pdf ↗