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Open building operating system: a grid-responsive semantics-driven control platform for buildings

Journal Article · · Science and Technology for the Built Environment
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  1. Building Technology and Urban Systems Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA
  2. Building Technology and Urban Systems Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA, School of Mechanical &, Materials Engineering and UCD Energy Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, CARTIF Technology Centre, Energy Division, Valladolid, Spain
  3. TRC Companies, Inc, Oakland, CA, USA

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
2497855
Journal Information:
Science and Technology for the Built Environment, Journal Name: Science and Technology for the Built Environment; ISSN 2374-4731
Publisher:
Informa UK LimitedCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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