Integrating physical and virtual environments to conserve energy in buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3710-3717

  Alahmad, Mahmoud ^a   Nader, Wisam ^a   Cho, Yong ^a   Shi, Jonathan ^b   Neal, Jill ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA)   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Consumption; Energy; Energy management real time monitoring; Energy measurement; Residential power usage; Virtual environment

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION; ENERGY; ENERGY MEASUREMENTS; POWER USAGE; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS;

ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HISTORIC PRESERVATION; MONITORING; OPTIMIZATION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

EID: 80755135567     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.10.007     Document Type: Article

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