Measuring and monitoring occupancy with an RFID based system for demand-driven HVAC operations

Automation in Construction

Volumn 24, Issue , 2012, Pages 89-99

  Li, Nan ^a   Calis, Gulben ^a   Becerik Gerber, Burcin ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Energy management; HVAC operations; Occupancy detection; RFID; Stationary and mobile occupant

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENERGY; DETECTION ACCURACY; DIRECT IMPACT; DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; ENERGY CONSUMER; FIELD TEST; HVAC OPERATION; HVAC SYSTEM; OCCUPANCY DETECTIONS; OTHER APPLICATIONS; REAL TIME; RUNNING TIME; SCATTERING ANALYSIS; SETPOINTS; STATIONARY AND MOBILE OCCUPANT; THERMAL ZONES; WORK PROCEDURE;

COOLING SYSTEMS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY UTILIZATION; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 84860313651     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2012.02.013     Document Type: Article

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