Date: February, 2019
Occupant-centric sensing and control - a new chapter in 2019 ASHRAE HVAC Applications Handbook
Date: May, 2018
International Energy Agency, EBC Annex 66 “Definition and Simulation of
Occupant Behavior in Buildings”
Date: January, 2018
First of its kind to explore the multi-faceted topic of occupant behavior research using perspectives from architectural design, building
physics, psychology, and social science
Date: September, 2014
Localized Uncertainty Quantification for Baseline Building Energy Modeling - Chapter
Publications | Year | Type | Link |
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A systematic approach to estimating the effectiveness of multi-scale IAQ strategies for reducing the risk of airborne infection of SARS-CoV-2 J Shen, M Kong, B Dong, M J Birnkrant, J Zhang Building and environment/td> | 2021 | Journal | DOI |
Occupant behavior modeling methods for resilient building design, operation and policy at urban scale: A review B Dong, Y Liu, H Fontenot, M Ouf, M Osman, A Chong, S Qin, ... & S Carlucci Applied Energy |
2021 | Journal | DOI |
How much HVAC energy could be saved from the occupant-centric smart home thermostat: A nationwide simulation study Z Pang, Y Chen, J Zhang, Z O'Neill, H Cheng, B Dong Applied Energy |
2021 | Journal | DOI |
Nationwide HVAC energy-saving potential quantification for office buildings with occupant-centric controls in various climates Z Pang, Y Chen, J Zhang, Z O'Neill, H Cheng, B Dong Applied Energy |
2020 | Journal | DOI |
A novel mobility-based approach to derive urban-scale building occupant profiles and analyze impacts on building energy consumption W Wu, B Dong, Q R Wang, M Kong, D Yan, J An, Y Liu Applied Energy |
2020 | Journal | DOI |
Modelling urban-scale occupant behaviour, mobility, and energy in buildings: A survey F D Salim, B Dong, M Ouf, Q Wang, I Pigliautile, X Kang, ... & M S Rahaman Building and Environment |
2020 | Journal | DOI |
Nationwide Energy Saving Analysis for Office Buildings with Occupant Centric Building Controls Z Pang, J Zhang, Y Chen, H Cheng, Z O’Neill, & B Dong ASHRAE Transactions |
2020 | Journal | DOI |
Introducing IEA EBC Annex 79: Key challenges and opportunities in the field of occupant-centric building design and operation W O’Brien, A Wagner, M Schweiker, A Mahdavi, J Day, M B Kjærgaard, S Carlucci, B Dong, ... & T Hong Building and Environment |
2020 | Journal | DOI |
Nationwide Energy Saving Analysis for Office Buildings with Occupant-Based Building Controls (VC-20-C026) Z Pang, Z O'Neill, Y Chen, J Zhang, H Cheng, & B Dong 2020 ASHRAE Virtual Conference |
2020 | Journal | DOI |
Current practices and infrastructure for open data based research on occupant-centric design and operation of buildings M B Kjærgaard, O Ardakanian, S Carlucci, B Dong, S K Firth, N Gao, ... & F C Sangogboye Building and Environment |
2020 | Journal | DOI |
Building and Building Cluster Energy Management and Optimization System and Method B Dong, Z Li, JQ Xu US Patent App. 16/486,951 |
2020 | Patent | DOI |
Exploring key factors impacting cooling usage patterns of Chinese urban household based on a large-scale questionnaire survey S Hu, D Yan, B Dong, J Fu Energy and Buildings |
2020 | Journal | DOI |
A Review of Smart Building Sensing System for Better Indoor Environment Control B Dong, V Prakash, F Feng, Z O'Neill Energy and Buildings |
2019 | Journal | DOI |
Household appliance recognition through a Bayes classification model D Yan, Y Jin, H Sun, B Dong, Z Ye, Z Li, Y Yuan Sustainable Cities and Society 46, 101393 |
2019 | Journal | DOI |
Modeling and control of building-integrated microgrids for optimal energy management–A review H Fontenot, B Dong Applied Energy 254, 113689 |
2019 | Journal | DOI |
Systems and methods for optimizing building-to-grid integration B Dong, A Taha, N Gatsis, Z Li, A Pipri US Patent App. 16/003,570 |
2018 | Patent | DOI |
Systems and methods of managing energy cost of a building B Dong, A Mirakhorli, JQ Xu US Patent App. 15/945,112 |
2018 | Patent | DOI |
Systems and methods for prediction of occupancy in buildings B Dong, Z Li US Patent App. 15/891,739 |
2018 | Patent | DOI |
Systems and methods of hierarchical forecasting of solar photovoltaic energy production B Dong, Z Li US Patent App. 15/874,145 |
2018 | Patent | DOI |
Occupancy Driven Buildings-to-grid Integration Framework for Large Commercial Buildings Z Li, B Dong, H Fontenot 17th International Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Conference at Purdue |
2018 | Journal | DOI |
Approaches for collecting occupant data: Chapter 4 Andreas Wagner, B Dong, Liam O’Brien, Mikkel Kjærgaard, Marilena De Simone, Burak Gunay, Dafni Mora, Jakub Dziedzic, Jie Zhao, Stephanie Gauthier, Julia Day, Chien-Fei Chen, Sara Gilani, Ardeshir Mahdavi, Mahnameh Taheri, Farhang Tahmasebi |
2018 | Book | DOI |
Occupant Behavior Driven Buildings-to-grid Integration Framework for Large Commercial Buildings Z Li, B Dong, H Fontenot |
2018 | Conference | DOI |
Concluding Remarks and Future Outlook W O’Brien, A Wagner, B Dong Exploring Occupant Behavior in Buildings, 307-310 |
2018 | Book | DOI |
Validation and Ground Truths D Yan, C Wang, X Feng, B Dong Exploring Occupant Behavior in Buildings, 239-260 |
2018 | Book | DOI |
Impact of Occupancy-Based Buildings-to-Grid Integration on Frequency Regulation in Smart Grids B Dong, AF Taha, N Gatsis, Z Li, A Pipri 2018 Annual American Control Conference (ACC), 5399-5405 |
2018 | Conference | DOI |
Data-driven occupant modeling strategies and digital tools enabled by IEA EBC annex 79 MB Kjærgaard, B Dong, S Carlucci, FD Salim, J Yang, CJ Andrews, ... Proceedings of the 5th Conference on Systems for Built Environments, 188-189 |
2018 | Conference | DOI |
Prediction of Human Performance Using Electroencephalography under Different Indoor Room Temperatures T Nayak, T Zhang, Z Mao, X Xu, L Zhang, D Pack, B Dong, Y Huang Brain sciences 8 (4), 74 |
2018 | Journal | DOI |
Occupancy-based buildings-to-grid integration framework for smart and connected communities B Dong, Z Li, A Taha, N Gatsis Applied energy 219, 123-137 |
2018 | Journal | DOI |
Sensing and data acquisition B Dong, MB Kjærgaard, M De Simone, HB Gunay, W O’Brien, D Mora, ... Exploring Occupant Behavior in Buildings, 77-105 |
2018 | Book | DOI |
Model predictive control for building loads connected with a residential distribution grid A Mirakhorli, B Dong Applied Energy |
2018 | Journal | DOI |
Coordinating the operations of smart buildings in smart grids Y Liu, N Yu, W Wang, X Guan, Z Xu, B Dong, T Liu Applied energy 228, 2510-2525 |
2018 | Journal | DOI |
Occupancy and occupants’ actions M Schweiker, S Carlucci, RK Andersen, B Dong, W O’Brien Exploring Occupant Behavior in Buildings, 7-38 |
2018 | Book | DOI |
Short Term Predictions of Occupancy in Commercial Buildings—Performance Analysis for Stochastic Models and Machine Learning Approaches Z Li, B Dong Energy and Buildings 158, 268-281 |
2018 | Journal | DOI |
Market and behavior driven predictive energy management for residential buildings A Mirakhorli, B Dong Sustainable cities and society 38, 723-735 |
2018 | Journal | DOI |
Modeling occupancy and behavior for better building design and operation—A critical review B Dong, D Yan, Z Li, Y Jin, X Feng, H Fontenot Building Simulation, 1-23 |
2018 | Journal | DOI |
Exploring Occupant Behavior in Buildings A Wagner, W O’Brien, B Dong Wagner, A., O’Brien, W., B Dong., Eds |
2018 | Book | DOI |
Investigation of a Short-term Prediction Method of Occupancy Presence in Residential Buildings Zhaoxuan Li, B Dong Proceedings of the 15th IBPSA conference |
2017 | Conference | DOI |
Applications incorporating occupant behavior into building simulation Clinton J Andrews, B Dong Building Simulation 10 (6), 783-783 |
2017 | Journal | DOI |
Prediction of temperature induced office worker's performance during typing task using EEG T Nayak, T Zhang, Z Mao, X Xu, DJ Pack, B Dong, Y Huang Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2017 39th Annual International Conference of IEEE |
2017 | Conference | DOI |
Water Use Behavior in Single-Family Homes: A Case Study in Texas P Xue, T Hong, B Dong Proceeding of the 15th IBPSA Conference |
2017 | Conference | DOI |
Evaluation of Frequency Regulation Provision by Commercial Building HVAC Systems Y Liu, N Yu, J Shi, B Dong, W Ren, X Guan 13th International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering |
2017 | Conference | DOI |
An Open Source Smart Building Energy Management Platform through VOLTTRON A Mirakhorli, B Dong Proceeding of 15th IBPSA Conference |
2017 | Conference | DOI |
Modelling, Simulation and Control of Smart and Connected Communities Z Li, A Pipri, B Dong, N Gatsis, AF Taha, N Yu Proceedings of 15th IBPSA Conference |
2017 | Conference | DOI |
Occupant-behavior driven appliance scheduling for residential buildings A Mirakhorli, B Dong Building Simulation |
2017 | Journal | DOI |
A preliminary investigation of water usage behavior in single-family homes C Xue, P., Hong, T., B Dong. and Mak Building Simulation |
2017 | Journal | DOI |
Investigating willingness to save energy and communication about energy use in the American workplace with the attitude-behavior-context model. JK Xu, X., Maki, A., Chen, C.F., B Dong. and Day Energy Research & Social Science. |
2017 | Journal | DOI |
Buildings-to-grid integration framework AF Taha, N Gatsis, B Dong, A Pipri, Z Li IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid 10 (2), 1237-1249 |
2017 | Journal | DOI |
A new modeling approach for short-term prediction of occupancy in residential buildings Z Li, B Dong Building and Environment 121, 277-290 |
2017 | Journal | DOI |
A survey on energy consumption and energy usage behavior of households and residential building in urban China B Hu, S., Yan, D., Guo, S., Cui, Y., B Dong Energy and Buildings |
2017 | Journal | DOI |
IEA EBC Annex 66: Definition and simulation of occupant behavior in buildings D Yan, T Hong, B Dong, A Mahdavi, S D’Oca, I Gaetani, X Feng Energy and Buildings 156, 258-270 |
2017 | Journal | DOI |
IEA ANNEX 60 ACTIVITY 2.3: MODEL USE DURING OPERATION, APPROACH AND CASE STUDIES Raymond Sterling, Alberto Giretti, Marco Bonvini, Zheng O’Neill, Michael Wetter, Mats Vande Cavey, Andrea Costa, Gesa Boehme, Wangda Zuo, Ralf Klein, B Dong, Marcus M Keane Proceedings of the 3rd IBPSA-England Conference |
2016 | Conference | DOI |
A Probabilistic Framework To Diagnose Faults in Air Handling Units. D Dey, B Dong, Z L |
2016 | Conference | DOI |
LiDAR-based solar mapping for distributed solar plant design and grid integration in San Antonio, Texas T Le, D Kholdi, H Xie, B Dong, R Vega Remote Sensing 8 (3), 247 |
2016 | Journal | DOI |
A PROBABILISTIC APPROACH TO DIAGNOSE FAULTS OF AIR HANDLING UNITS IN BUILDINGS D Dey, B Dong Energy and Buildings 130 |
2016 | Journal | DOI |
A hierarchical approach using machine learning methods in solar photovoltaic energy production forecasting Z Li, SM Rahman, R Vega, B Dong Energies 9 (1), 55 |
2016 | Journal | DOI |
A hybrid model approach for forecasting future residential electricity consumption B Dong, Z Li, SMM Rahman, R Vega Energy and Buildings 117, 341-351 |
2016 | Journal | DOI |
Occupancy behavior based model predictive control for building indoor climate—A critical review A Mirakhorli, B Dong Energy and Buildings 129 |
2016 | Journal | DOI |
A New Approach for Forecasting Residential Energy Consumption B Dong, Zhaoxuan Li IBPSA 2015 |
2015 | Conference | DOI |
A Probabilistic Method to Diagnose Air Handling Unit (AHU) Faults B Dong, Dey Debashis IBPSA 2015 |
2015 | Conference | DOI |
Machine Learning Approach Applied in Electricity Load Forecasting: Within Residential Houses Context RV S M Mahbobur Rahman, B Dong ASHRAE Annual Conference |
2015 | Conference | DOI |
A Hybrid Model for Electrical Load Forecasting- a New Approach Integrating Data-Mining with Physics-Based Models RV, Zhaoxuan Li, B Dong ASHRAE Annual Conference |
2015 | Conference | DOI |
An investigation on energy-related occupancy behavior for low-income residential buildings B Dong, Z Li, G Mcfadden Science and Technology for the Built Environment 21 (6), 892-901 |
2015 | Journal | DOI |
Comparisons of Inverse Modeling Approaches for Predicting Building Energy Performance GA, Yuna Zhang, Zheng O’Neill, B Dong Building and Environment |
2015 | Journal | DOI |
Development and calibration of an online energy model for campus buildings B Dong, Z O’Neill, D Luo, T Bailey Energy and Buildings 76, 316-327 |
2014 | Journal | DOI |
The Impact of Occupancy Behavior On Energy Consumption in Low Income Residential Buildings YD, B Dong High Performance Building Conference |
2014 | Conference | DOI |
The contribution of occupancy behavior to energy consumption in low income residential buildings Y Duan, B Dong |
2014 | Conference | DOI |
The Impact of Occupancy Behavior On Energy Consumption in Low Income Residential Buildings B Dong, Gaelen Macffad ASHRAE/SImBuild 2014 |
2014 | Conference | DOI |
IEA EBC Annex 66 D Yan, T Hong |
2014 | Report | DOI |
A BIM-enabled information infrastructure for building energy Fault Detection and Diagnostics B Dong, Z O'Neill, Z Li Automation in Construction 44, 197-211 |
2014 | Journal | DOI |
A real-time model predictive control for building heating and cooling systems based on the occupancy behavior pattern detection and local weather forecasting B Dong, KP Lam Building Simulation 7 (1), 89-106 |
2014 | Journal | DOI |
Diffractive imaging analysis of large-aperture segmented telescope based on partial Fourier transform B Dong, S Qin, X Hu International Symposium on Photoelectronic Detection and Imaging 2013: Laser Sensing and Imaging and Aplication |
2013 | Conference | DOI |
Scalable deployment of advanced building energy management systems V Adetola, S Ahuja, T Bailey, B Dong, T Khawaja, D Luo, Z O Neill, ... UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER EAST HARTFORD CT |
2013 | Report | DOI |
Development and calibration of a reduced-order energy performance model for a mixed-use building B Dong, Z O'Neill, D Luo, B Trevor Proceedings of Building Simulation |
2013 | Journal | DOI |
Advanced building energy management system demonstration for Department of Defense buildings Z O'Neill, T Bailey, B Dong, M Shashanka, D Luo Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1295 (1), 44-53 |
2013 | Journal | DOI |
Development of web-based information technology infrastructures and regulatory repositories for green building codes in China (iCodes) KP Lam, R Zhang, H Wang, B Dong, R Zhang Building Simulation 6 (2), 195-205 |
2013 | Journal | DOI |
Integrated energy performance modeling for a retail store building B Dong, M Gorbounov, S Yuan, T Wu, A Srivastav, T Bailey, Z O’Neill Building simulation 6 (3), 283-295 |
2013 | Journal | DOI |
Baseline building energy modeling and localized uncertainty quantification using Gaussian mixture models A Srivastav, A Tewari, B Dong Energy and Buildings 65, 438-447 |
2013 | Journal | DOI |
Improved phase retrieval algorithm for optical imaging systems S Qin, X Hu, B Dong, H Zhao, H Du, H Yu International Symposium on Photoelectronic Detection and Imaging 2013: Laser Sensing and Imaging and Applications |
2013 | Conference | DOI |
The simulation of turbulence effect based on the technology of optical wavefront control H Zhao, J Fei, H Du, H Yu, J Du, X Hu, B Dong International Symposium on Photoelectronic Detection and Imaging 2013: Infrared Imaging and Applications |
2013 | Conference | DOI |
Gaussian mixture regression for building energy modeling and verification A Srivastav, A Tewari, B Dong ASHRAE Transactions 119 (2) |
2013 | Journal | DOI |
ESTCP Project EW-201015 Veronica Adetola, Sunil Ahuja, Trevor Bailey, B Dong, Taimoor Khawaja, Dong Luo, Zheng O’Neill, Madhusudana Shashanka |
2013 | Report | DOI |
AN INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE FOR REAL-TIME BUILDING ENERGY MODELING AND FAULT DETECTION AND DIAGNOSTICS B Dong, TB Z. O’Neil, Z.W. Li, D. Luo, M. Shashanka, S. Ahuja SimBuild 2012 |
2012 | Journal | DOI |
Information-theoretic environment features selection for occupancy detection in open office spaces R Zhang, KP Lam, YS Chiou, B Dong Building Simulation 5 (2), 179-188 |
2012 | Journal | DOI |
Stochastic parallel gradient descent based adaptive optics used for a high contrast imaging coronagraph B Dong, DQ Ren, X Zhang Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics 11 (8), 997 |
2011 | Journal | DOI |
Integrated building control based on occupant behavior pattern detection and local weather forecasting B Dong, KP Lam, C Neuman Twelfth International IBPSA Conference. Sydney: IBPSA Australia, 14-17 |
2011 | Journal | DOI |
Building energy and comfort management through occupant behaviour pattern detection based on a large-scale environmental sensor network B Dong, KP Lam Journal of Building Performance Simulation 4 (4), 359-369 |
2011 | Journal | DOI |
Temporal maximum margin Markov network X Jiang, B Dong, L Sweeney Joint European Conference on Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases |
2010 | Conference | DOI |
Application of system identification and numerical optimization to a floor radiant heating control in a Solar House Y Yu, B Dong, D Yu, O Karaguzel Proceedings of CLIMA 2010 |
2010 | Journal | DOI |
Non-linear optimal controller design for building HVAC systems B Dong 2010 IEEE International Conference on Control Applications, 210-215 |
2010 | Conference | DOI |
Adaptive Gaussian Process for Short-Term Wind Speed Forecasting. X Jiang, B Dong, L Xie, L Sweeney ECAI, 661-666 |
2010 | Conference | DOI |
Integrated building heating, cooling and ventilation control B Dong |
2010 | Thesis | DOI |
An information technology enabled sustainability test-bed (ITEST) for occupancy detection through an environmental sensing network B Dong, B Andrews, KP Lam, M Höynck, R Zhang, YS Chiou, D Benitez Energy and Buildings 42(7), 10381046 |
2010 | Journal | DOI |
From Sensor Network To Social Network–A Study On The Energy Impact In Buildings X Jiang, B Dong, L Sweeney NIPS Workshop on Analyzing Networks and Learning with Graphs, 2009 |
2010 | Article | DOI |
Simulation-based Hybrid Ventilation System Design and Evaluation B Dong, Y Yu, Y Hu |
2010 | Conference | DOI |
Information-theoretic environmental features selection for occupancy detection in open offices KP Lam, M Hoynck, R Zhang, B Andrews, YS Chiou, B Dong, D Benitez Eleventh International IBPSA Conference, 27-30 |
2009 | Journal | DOI |
Sensor-based occupancy behavioral pattern recognition for energy and comfort management in intelligent buildings B Dong, B Andrews Proceedings of building simulation, 1444-1451 |
2009 | Journal | DOI |
Occupancy detection through an extensive environmental sensor network in an open-plan office building KP Lam, M Höynck, B Dong, B Andrews, YS Chiou, R Zhang, D Benitez, J Choi IBPSA Building Simulation 145, 1452-1459 |
2009 | Journal | DOI |
SHORT-TERM WIND FORCASTING AND ITS IMPACT ON THE MIX-MODE OPERATED BUILDINGS B Dong, X Jiang Proceedings of 2011 IBPSA conference |
2009 | Conference | DOI |
An applied artificial intelligence approach towards assessing building performance simulation tools A Yezioro, B Dong, F Leite Energy and Buildings 40 (4), 612-620 |
2008 | Journal | DOI |
A comparative study of the IFC and gbXML informational infrastructures for data exchange in computational design support environments B Dong, K Lam, Y Huang, G Dobbs Tenth International IBPSA Conference |
2007 | Journal | DOI |
Applying support vector machines to predict building energy consumption in tropical region B Dong, C Cao, SE Lee Energy and Buildings 37(5), 545553 |
2005 | Journal | DOI |
A holistic utility bill analysis method for baselining whole commercial building energy consumption in Singapore B Dong, SE Lee, MH Sapar Energy and buildings 37 (2), 167-174 |
2005 | Journal | DOI |
Baseline model development for commercial buildings in the tropics B Dong |
2005 | Thesis | DOI |
An overview of utility bills analysis methods for predicting building energy consumption in the tropical region B Dong, SE Lee, MH Sapar World Sustainable Building Conference, 27-29 |
2005 | Conference | DOI |
Applying Neural Networks to Model Monthly Energy Consumption of Commercial Buildings in Singapore (ICCAS2004) B Dong, SE Lee, MH Sapar, HS Sun 제어로봇시스템학회: 학술대회논문집, 1330-1333 |
2004 | Journal | DOI |
Evaluating utility bill analysis method for baselining whole building energy consumption in Singapore B Dong Proceedings of International conference on energy efficiency buildings |
2004 | Conference | DOI |
IEA EBC Annex 66: Definition and Simulation of Building Occupant Behavior D Yan, T Hong, B Dong, A Mahdavi, S D’Oca, I Gaetani, X Feng Energy and Buildings |
2017 | Journal | DOI |