Design Optimization of a Passive Building with Green Roof through Machine Learning and Group Intelligent Algorithm

This paper proposed an optimization method to minimize the building energy consumption and visual discomfort for a passive building in Shanghai, China. A total of 35 design parameters relating to building form, envelope properties, thermostat settings, and green roof configurations were considered....

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Main Authors: Yaolin Lin, Luqi Zhao, Xiaohong Liu, Wei Yang, Xiaoli Hao, Lin Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/11/5/192