Analysis of local optima in predictive control for energy efficient buildings

Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 236-255

  Kelman, Anthony ^a   Ma, Yudong ^a   Borrelli, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

HVAC; model predictive control; optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE; CONTROL IMPLEMENTATION; ENERGY BALANCE EQUATIONS; ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING; HVAC; NONCONVEX OPTIMIZATION; PHYSICAL INTERPRETATION; VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING;

AIR CONDITIONING; CONVEX OPTIMIZATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; OFFICE BUILDINGS; OPTIMIZATION;

PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 84876106641     PISSN: 19401493     EISSN: 19401507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19401493.2012.671959     Document Type: Article

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