Multi-objective optimization of HVAC system with an evolutionary computation algorithm

Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2440-2449

  Kusiak, Andrew ^a   Tang, Fan ^a   Xu, Guanglin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Data driven models; Energy savings; Evolutionary computation algorithm; HVAC system optimization

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; AIR QUALITY; CALCULATIONS; DATA MINING; DATA PROCESSING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

CONTROL STRATEGIES; DATA MINING ALGORITHM; DATA SETS; DATA-DRIVEN MODEL; ENERGY SAVING; ENERGY USE; EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION ALGORITHM; EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATIONS; HVAC SYSTEM; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; INPUT VARIABLES; MULTI OBJECTIVE; MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION MODELS; PREDICTIVE MODELS; RESEARCH FACILITIES; SET-POINT; SUPPLY AIR DUCTS; SUPPLY AIR TEMPERATURE;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

AIR CONDITIONING; AIR QUALITY; AIR TEMPERATURE; ALGORITHM; DATA MINING; DATA SET; ENERGY USE; HEATING; OPTIMIZATION; VENTILATION;

EID: 79955660257     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2011.01.030     Document Type: Article

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