Intelligent control system for reconciliation of the energy savings with comfort in buildings using soft computing techniques

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 66-74

  Dounis, A I ^a   Tiropanis, P ^b   Argiriou, A ^c   Diamantis, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

^b Unibrain SA (Europe/Asia)   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

3D fuzzy comfort model; Energy saving; Fuzzy controller agent; Fuzzy negotiation machine; Genetic optimization; Intelligent building; Intelligent coordinator

Indexed keywords

3D FUZZY COMFORT MODEL; ENERGY SAVING; FUZZY CONTROLLERS; FUZZY NEGOTIATION; GENETIC OPTIMIZATION; INTELLIGENT COORDINATOR;

AIR QUALITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONTROL THEORY; CONTROLLERS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FUZZY SETS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; LIGHTING; OPTIMIZATION; SOFT COMPUTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 78049457036     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2010.08.014     Document Type: Article

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