Title :
Intelligent Building Systems - Past, Present, and Future
Author_Institution :
Purdue Univ., Lafayette
Abstract :
This paper provides a vision for intelligent HVAC&R equipment that after many years of unfulfilled promise seems closer to reality. The paper describes some enabling technologies and incentives that are driving the development of embedded intelligence for HVAC&R equipment and then provides examples of some specific developments of intelligent servicing and control algorithms.
Keywords :
building management systems; intelligent HVAC&R equipment; intelligent building systems; intelligent servicing; Buildings; Control systems; Costs; Electromagnetic compatibility; Energy management; Home appliances; Intelligent control; Intelligent sensors; Intelligent structures; Intelligent systems;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 2007. ACC '07
Conference_Location :
New York, NY
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0988-8
Electronic_ISBN :
0743-1619
DOI :
10.1109/ACC.2007.4282463