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Etienne Saloux
This paper summarizes the results of a Special Issue focusing on the practical applications of model predictive control and other advanced control methods in the built environment. This Special Issue contains eleven publications and deals with various to...
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Thabit Atobishi, Sahar Moh?d Abu Bakir and Saeed Nosratabadi
As public sector agencies face rising imperatives to digitally transform citizen services, data systems, and internal operations, questions persist as to whether investments in big data analytics and automation capabilities, evidenced to drive organizati...
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Felipe Coelho de Abreu Pinna, Victor Takashi Hayashi, João Carlos Néto, Rosangela de Fátima Pereira Marquesone, Maísa Cristina Duarte, Rodrigo Suzuki Okada and Wilson Vicente Ruggiero
Complex and long interactions (e.g., a change of topic during a conversation) justify the use of dialog systems to develop task-oriented chatbots and intelligent virtual assistants. The development of dialog systems requires considerable effort and takes...
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Israel Edem Agbehadji, Stefanie Schütte, Muthoni Masinde, Joel Botai and Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi
Early warning systems (EWS) facilitate societies? preparedness and effective response capabilities to climate risks. Climate risks embody hazards, exposure, and vulnerability associated with a particular geographical area. Building an effective EWS requi...
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Louis Closson, Christophe Cérin, Didier Donsez and Jean-Luc Baudouin
This paper aims to provide discernment toward establishing a general framework, dedicated to data analysis and forecasting in smart buildings. It constitutes an industrial return of experience from an industrialist specializing in IoT supported by the ac...
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Md Momin Al Aziz, Md Toufique Morshed Tamal and Noman Mohammed
Fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) cryptographic systems enable limitless computations over encrypted data, providing solutions to many of today?s data security problems. While effective FHE platforms can address modern data security concerns in unsecure...
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Yanyan Huang, Ruixin Tu, Wutikeer Tuerxun, Xudong Jia, Xu Zhang and Xiaokang Chen
In the context of an increasingly extreme climate, Urban Heat Island (UHI) mitigation of communities through ventilation has recently attracted more attention. To explore the impact mechanisms of different morphological renovation schemes on its wind and...
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Junwei Chen, Yangze Liang, Zheng Xie, Shaofeng Wang and Zhao Xu
Building information models (BIMs) offer advantages, such as visualization and collaboration, making them widely used in the management of existing buildings. Currently, most BIMs for existing indoor spaces are manually created, consuming a significant a...
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Kun Chen, Yun Wang and Zenggang Lin
In the realm of building demolition, ensuring the uniform distribution of energy from multiple sources is of paramount significance for the systematic deconstruction of large structures. This study presents an integrated methodology that combines genetic...
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Maria Rota, Martino Zito, Paolo Dubini and Roberto Nascimbene
Monitoring of non-structural elements is not usually implemented, despite the seismic vulnerability of these components and the significant cost associated with their replacement in case of damage. By exploiting the limited cost of commercial sensors, ac...
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