Using self-adaptive optimisation methods to perform sequential optimisation for low-energy building design

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 81, Issue , 2014, Pages 18-29

  Ramallo Gonzalez A P ^a   Coley, D A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Building; Dynamic; Energy; Evolutionary strategy; Optimisation; Sequential

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUILDINGS; DYNAMICS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

DYNAMIC OPTIMISATION; ENERGY; EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES; LOW ENERGY BUILDINGS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMISATION METHOD; OPTIMISATIONS; SEQUENTIAL;

QUALITY CONTROL; BUILDINGS;

EID: 84903607829     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.05.037     Document Type: Article

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