Intelligent building energy management system using rule sets

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3562-3569

  Doukas, Haris ^a   Patlitzianas, Konstantinos D ^a   Iatropoulos, Konstantinos ^a   Psarras, John ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS NTUA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Building energy management systems; Intelligent models; Rule sets

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

BUILDING ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; RULE SETS;

INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

BUILDING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY USE; GUIDELINE; MODELING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 34249947979     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.10.024     Document Type: Article

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