Model Predictive Control for Energy Optimization of HVAC Systems Using EnergyPlus and ACO Algorithm - Bamdad, Keivan; Mohammadzadeh, Navid; Cholette, Michael; Perera, Srinath (Buildings (Basel), 2023)
Keywords: Air temperature; Algorithms; Ant colony optimization; Australia; Building automation; Building management systems; buildings; Case studies; Computational efficiency; Computer applications; Computing time; Controllers; Cooling; Cost control; Energy; Energy conservation; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; energy savings; EnergyPlus; Green buildings; Heating; HVAC; HVAC equipment; Mathematical functions; model predictive control; Office buildings; Optimal control; Optimization; Paradigms; Parameter estimation; Parameter identification; Peak load; Physics; Predictive control; Simulation; Trajectory optimization; United Kingdom; Water temperature; white-box; Australia; United Kingdom