Computer Vision and AI for Indoor/Outdoor Thermal Environment, Construction Safety, and HVAC Equipment Monitoring
暫譯: 室內/室外熱環境、建築安全及HVAC設備監控的電腦視覺與人工智慧

本書介紹了計算機視覺（CV）和人工智慧（AI）技術在室內人員信息監測、室外熱環境監測、建築安全監測以及暖通空調（HVAC）設備監測中的應用。

《計算機視覺與人工智慧在室內/室外熱環境、建築安全及HVAC設備監測中的應用》探討了與室內人員信息相關的非接觸測量技術及其在睡眠和辦公場景中對HVAC系統的按需調節應用。它還探討了CV技術和機器學習算法在室外環境監測領域的應用，例如城市熱環境改善和建築施工安全管理。本書還涵蓋了使用CV技術進行HVAC設備監測，包括利用可見光和紅外圖像檢測熱泵霜凍和熱交換器冷凝。最後，作者討論了室內人員信息監測、室外環境監測和HVAC設備監測中的新興技術及其應用。

本書旨在為計算機科學和圖像處理領域的研究人員提供參考，對於建築環境及HVAC設備維護的研究人員也將有所幫助。

Dr. Bin Yang is full professor and dean of Energy and Safety Engineering School in Tianjin Chengjian University, China. He got his joint PhD from Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and National University of Singapore (NUS). He got his bachelor and master degree from Tianjin University (China). He is a researcher with more than 20 years research experience in indoor environment quality, energy efficient and smart buildings, and HVAC. He has worked in different countries with world famous research groups such as DTU and University of California Berkeley (UCB). He was a tenured professor in Umeå University, Sweden. He has obtained several awards such as Building and Environment Best Paper Award, REHVA Young Scientist Award, ASHRAE Ralph Nevins Physiology and Human Environment Award, ASHRAE Graduate Grant-in-Aid Award, Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad, and so on. He has given presentations as one invited speaker several times in globally famous Universities and research institutes such as University of Southern California, Alberta University, Tsinghua University, REHVA, etc. He has more than 200 high quality publications and 40 patents. His published books include "Personal Comfort Systems for Improving Indoor Thermal Comfort and Air Quality" (Springer Publisher) and two Chinese monographs. He is the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists (2020-2026).

Dr. Zhihan Lyu (senior member, IEEE) received the joint Ph.D. degree in computer science from Ocean University of China in 2012. He authored or coauthored more than 300 papers, including more than 120 papers on IEEE/ACM Transactions. He is British Computer Society Fellow, ACM Distinguished Speaker, Career-long Scientific Influence Rankings of Stanford's Top 2% Scientists,
Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow, Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher, and Elsevier Highly Cited Chinese Researcher. He is Associate Editor for 22 journals, including ACM TOMM, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, and IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems. He is Co-Chair or TPC of 50 conferences, including ACM MM 2021-2025 and ACM IUI 2015-2022. He has reviewed 400 papers. He was the recipient of more
than 20 awards from China, Europe, and IEEE. He has given more than 80 invited talks for universities and companies in Europe and China. He has given 20 keynote speeches for international conferences.

Dr. Xiaogang Cheng graduated from Southeast University, Nanjing Tech University, and Nanjing University successively and received Ph.D. degree. He studied computer vision (CV) at the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden and ETH Zurich. He is currently an associate professor at the School of Communication and Information Engineering of Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, and the director of the Institute of Flexible Intelligence, mainly engaged in the research of CV and its applications. He has been selected as one of the "Hundred Talents Program" at the provincial level and "Nanjing Public Security Science and Technology Innovation Leaders". He has published more than 30 academic papers and 34 authorized patents and was awarded the first prize of Jiangsu Provincial Public SecurityDepartment's Science and Technology Award and the Third Prize for Science and Technology by the Ministry of Public Security of China. He has been selected for the China Postdoctoral International Exchange Program and has been awarded as an excellent supervisor for the open project of Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications.

Yihang Liu is a Ph.D. candidate at Tianjin University. Her research interest is the study of occupant-centric control strategies for ventilation and air conditioning systems based on computer vision, including sleep and office environments. The research topic focuses on dynamically adjusting the operational parameters of ventilation and air conditioning systems based on occupants' thermal demand to reduce energy consumption. She has won two national scholarships and five national competition awards, published six journal papers and two conference papers, participated in the writing of two English academic monographs, and participated in one project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and one project supported by the Tianjin Natural Science Foundation.

楊斌博士是中國天津城建大學能源與安全工程學院的全職教授及院長。他獲得了丹麥技術大學（DTU）和新加坡國立大學（NUS）的聯合博士學位，並在天津大學獲得學士和碩士學位。他是一位擁有超過20年室內環境品質、能源效率和智慧建築及暖通空調（HVAC）研究經驗的研究者。他曾在不同國家與世界著名的研究團隊合作，如DTU和加州大學伯克利分校（UCB）。他曾是瑞典烏梅奧大學的終身教授。他獲得了多個獎項，包括建築與環境最佳論文獎、REHVA青年科學家獎、ASHRAE Ralph Nevins生理學與人類環境獎、ASHRAE研究生助學金獎、中國政府優秀自費留學生獎等。他曾多次作為受邀講者在全球著名大學和研究機構發表演講，如南加州大學、阿爾伯塔大學、清華大學、REHVA等。他擁有超過200篇高品質的出版物和40項專利。他出版的書籍包括《改善室內熱舒適度和空氣品質的個人舒適系統》（Springer出版社）和兩本中文專著。他是斯坦福/Elsevier前2%科學家（2020-2026）。

呂志涵博士（IEEE高級會員）於2012年獲得中國海洋大學計算機科學的聯合博士學位。他撰寫或共同撰寫了超過300篇論文，其中包括超過120篇IEEE/ACM期刊論文。他是英國計算機學會會士、ACM傑出演講者、斯坦福前2%科學家職業影響力排名、瑪麗·居里獎學者、科睿唯安高被引研究者及Elsevier高被引中國研究者。他是22本期刊的副編輯，包括ACM TOMM、IEEE智能交通系統期刊、IEEE網絡與服務管理期刊、IEEE網絡科學與工程期刊及IEEE計算社會系統期刊。他是50個會議的共同主席或技術程序委員會成員，包括ACM MM 2021-2025和ACM IUI 2015-2022。他已審稿400篇論文，並獲得來自中國、歐洲及IEEE的20多個獎項。他為歐洲和中國的多所大學及公司進行了超過80場受邀演講，並為國際會議作了20場主題演講。

程曉剛博士先後畢業於東南大學、南京科技大學和南京大學，並獲得博士學位。他曾在瑞典皇家理工學院和蘇黎世聯邦理工學院研究計算機視覺（CV）。目前，他是南京郵電大學通訊與信息工程學院的副教授，並擔任柔性智能研究所所長，主要從事計算機視覺及其應用的研究。他被選為省級「百人計畫」及「南京市公安科技創新領軍人才」。他已發表超過30篇學術論文和34項授權專利，並獲得江蘇省公安廳科技獎一等獎及中國公安部科技獎三等獎。他被選為中國博士後國際交流計畫，並被評為南京郵電大學開放項目的優秀導師。

劉怡航是天津大學的博士候選人。她的研究興趣是基於計算機視覺的以居住者為中心的通風和空調系統控制策略的研究，包括睡眠和辦公環境。研究主題專注於根據居住者的熱需求動態調整通風和空調系統的運行參數，以減少能源消耗。她獲得了兩項國家獎學金和五項國家競賽獎，發表了六篇期刊論文和兩篇會議論文，參與撰寫了兩本英文學術專著，並參與了一個由中國國家自然科學基金支持的項目和一個由天津市自然科學基金支持的項目。