Building model calibration using energy and environmental data

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 94, Issue , 2015, Pages 109-120

  Royapoor, Mohammad ^a   Roskilly, Tony ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Building performance simulation; Case study building; Energy; Hourly data; Local weather data; Measured energy data; Model calibration; Plus; Sensor deployment

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; DIGITAL STORAGE; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; OFFICE BUILDINGS;

BUILDING PERFORMANCE SIMULATIONS; ENERGY; ENERGY DATA; HOURLY DATA; MODEL CALIBRATION; PLUS; SENSOR DEPLOYMENT; WEATHER DATA;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 84924761026     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.02.050     Document Type: Article

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