Seminar 41 -- Optimizing Smart Building Operation with Machine Learning PDF

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This advanced session discusses sophisticated machine learning (ML) optimization techniques and their application to improve operational efficiency and delivery of services for complex systems such as buildings and campuses. This session includes three presentations that focus on Supervised Learning and Reinforced Learning techniques for driving building controls towards superior strategies.

1. A Comparison Study of ASHRAE Guideline 36 Supervisory Controls and Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Controller for a Multi-Zone VAV System
   Zheng O'Neill, Ph.D., P.E., Fellow ASHRAE, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
2. Implementation of Structured Reinforcement Learning for Supply Air Temperature Control
   Amanda Pertzborn, Ph.D., Associate Member, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD
3. Supervised Learning: A Powerful Tool for Smart Building Optimization
   Omar Abdelaziz, Member, Zewail City of Science and Technology, Giza, Egypt