Learning-based hierarchical distributed HVAC scheduling with operational constraints

• Main Authors: Radhakrishnan, Nikitha, Srinivasan, Seshadhri, Su, Rong, Poolla, Kameshwar
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering; Commercial Building; Heating, Ventilation, and Air-conditioning (HVAC) System
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/140141
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This investigation proposes an energy management system for large multizone commercial buildings that combines distributed optimization with the adaptive learning. While the distributed optimization provides scalability and models the fresh-air infusion as ventilation constraints, the learning algor...