Uncertainty in developing supervisory demand-side controls in buildings: A framework and guidance

Automation in Construction

Volumn 35, Issue , 2013, Pages 28-43

  Kim, Sean Hay ^a   Augenbroe, Godfried ^b  

^a AUTODESK RESEARCH   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

A priori assessment; Demand side control; Model based control; MPC; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

A PRIORI ASSESSMENT; DEMAND-SIDE; MODEL-BASED CONTROL; MPC; UNCERTAINTY;

MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; TERMINOLOGY;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84884503371     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2013.02.001     Document Type: Article

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