Probability-based inverse modeling algorithm for indoor pollutant source tracking

IBPSA 2007 - International Building Performance Simulation Association 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 810-817

  Liu, Xiang ^a   Zhai, Zhiqiang ^a,b  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adjoint method; Cfd; Indoor air quality; Inverse modeling; Pollutant source identification

Indexed keywords

ADJOINT EQUATIONS; ADJOINT METHODS; ADJOINTS; AIRBORNE CHEMICALS; AIRBORNE POLLUTANTS; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; CONTAMINANT SOURCES; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT QUALITY; INDOOR POLLUTANTS; INTEGRATED BUILDINGS; INVERSE MODELING; INVERSE MODELING METHODS; POLLUTANT SOURCES; POTENTIAL TERRORIST; PROBABILITY CONCEPTS; PROBABILITY METHODS; RELEASE HISTORY; RELEASE TIME; RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; RESEARCH NEEDS; SENSOR MEASUREMENTS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTAMINATION; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION DETECTION; RESEARCH; SENSORS;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 84869771036     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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