Understanding energy use in buildings through agent based modeling
Current energy models in buildings assume that occupants are static. Realistically, this is not true. University of Michigan Researchers have developed a method called “agent based modeling” which allows occupants to be given unique characteristics to generate more data.
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This research is led by Carol Menassa, a John L. Tishman CM Faculty Scholar and Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan.
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