OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Building Simulation is 28. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Association of the infection probability of COVID-19 with ventilation rates in confined spaces	242
Advanced data analytics for enhancing building performances: From data-driven to big data-driven approaches	126
Challenges and opportunities for carbon neutrality in China’s building sector—Modelling and data	99
DeST 3.0: A new-generation building performance simulation platform	72
Development of an ANN-based building energy model for information-poor buildings using transfer learning	63
Archetype identification and urban building energy modeling for city-scale buildings based on GIS datasets	59
A real-time forecast of tunnel fire based on numerical database and artificial intelligence	47
Review on occupancy detection and prediction in building simulation	47
Multi-objective optimization of building design for life cycle cost and CO2 emissions: A case study of a low-energy residential building in a severe cold climate	46
CFD analysis of cross-ventilation flow in a group of generic buildings: Comparison between steady RANS, LES and wind tunnel experiments	43
Comprehensive energy, economic, environmental assessment of a building integrated photovoltaic-thermoelectric system with battery storage for net zero energy building	43
Individual thermal comfort prediction using classification tree model based on physiological parameters and thermal history in winter	41
Multi-objective optimization of thermochromic glazing based on daylight and energy performance evaluation	39
Sub-ambient radiative cooling and its application in buildings	37
Evaluating the impact of thermostat control strategies on the energy flexibility of residential buildings for space heating	37
Energy and comfort performance of occupant-centric air conditioning strategy in office buildings with personal comfort devices	37
The effects of light illuminance and correlated color temperature on mood and creativity	36
Parametric study on the sleep thermal environment	33
From occupants to occupants: A review of the occupant information understanding for building HVAC occupant-centric control	33
A probabilistic model to evaluate the effectiveness of main solutions to COVID-19 spreading in university buildings according to proximity and time-based consolidated criteria	33
Federated learning-based short-term building energy consumption prediction method for solving the data silos problem	32
Fast prediction for multi-parameters (concentration, temperature and humidity) of indoor environment towards the online control of HVAC system	31
Data-driven model predictive control for power demand management and fast demand response of commercial buildings using support vector regression	31
Indoor environment quality and work performance in “green” office buildings in the Middle East	31
A novel deep generative modeling-based data augmentation strategy for improving short-term building energy predictions	31

Experimental investigation of evaporative cooling systems for agricultural storage and livestock air-conditioning in Pakistan	29
Comparison of different deep neural network architectures for isothermal indoor airflow prediction	29
Association between the infection probability of COVID-19 and ventilation rates: An update for SARS-CoV-2 variants	28
Physics-based, data-driven approach for predicting natural ventilation of residential high-rise buildings	28