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Recently, occupant-centered control models have been widely discussed, with intelligent control models looking for more refined and dynamic regulation based on occupant information. This article introduced a novel method for using environmental sensors and machine learning algorithms to identify the number of occupants and activity intensity in large spaces. A multi-functional space was monitored for approximately two months using PIR, CO2, sound decibel, temperature and humidity sensors. To address the challenge of identifying the number of occupants in large spaces, the study proposed a non-...

Leah Mo’s profile on The Conversation

In Malaysia, there are approximately 10,2200 government schools and these schools’ electricity bills are under the responsibility of the Ministry of Education Malaysian Government. The demand for energy use is expected to rise dramatically in the coming years due to many factors such as the increasing number of students enrolment and the demand for a comfortable indoor environment in response to global climate effects. Therefore, there are many ideas, concepts, and technologies that have been introduced towards energy conservation in buildings. This study aims to identify key implementation ...