Comfort and energy consumption optimization in smart homes using bat algorithm with inertia weight

• Main Authors: Mohamad Razwan, Abdul Malek, Nor Azlina, Ab. Aziz, Alelyani, Salem, Mohana, Mohamed, Farah Nur Arina, Baharudin, Zuwairie, Ibrahim
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2022
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery; TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering; TS Manufactures
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/42630/2/Comfort%20and%20energy%20consumption%20optimization%20in%20smart%20homes%20using%20bat%20algorithm%20with%20inertia%20weight_ABS.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/42630/3/Comfort%20and%20energy%20consumption%20optimization%20in%20smart%20homes.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/42630/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2021.103848; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2021.103848
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah

Smart home is a concept that aims to maximize the comfort of occupant while consuming energy as low as possible. The comfort and energy consumption are contradicting factors in smart homes. Enhancing comfort often requires considerable energy. On the other hand, minimizing energy may result in less...