Systematic Mapping Study on Energy Optimization Solutions in Smart Building Structure: Opportunities and Challenges

Currently building structure sector takes lead in energy consumption across the globe and is expected to increase by 2% every year. Consequently, being a major energy consumer, it's required to make effort for energy conservation as well. However, this energy conservation has to be in line with occupant thermal comfort. Recent advancement in the Internet of Things concepts attempts to transform residential areas into an energy-aware environment...