EarlyOff: Using house cooling rates to save energy

BuildSys 2012 - Proceedings of the 4th ACM Workshop on Embedded Systems for Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 39-41

  Ellis, Carl ^a,b   Scott, James ^a   Hazas, Mike ^b   Krumm, John ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

control; departure; heating; occupancy; predictive

Indexed keywords

COOLING RATES; DATA SETS; DATA-DRIVEN ANALYSIS; DEPARTURE; GAS USE; HEATING SYSTEM; OCCUPANCY; PREDICTIVE; SAVE ENERGY; SAVING ENERGY; THERMAL INERTIA; UPPER BOUND;

CONTROL; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HOUSES;

HEATING;

EID: 84872933515     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2422531.2422539     Document Type: Conference Paper

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