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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2021
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND (US);
Prakash Ranganathan, Grand Forks, ND (US);
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND (US);
Abstract
The present subject matter provides various technical solutions to technical problems facing automated solutions in building energy audit applications. These solutions leverage heat loss quantification to improve a building's thermal performance and improve or optimize its energy usage. The technical solutions described herein provide various advantages. These solutions include application of deep-learning methods to segment large thermal imagery data sets from a drone. The technical solutions described herein provide improved building thermal efficiency determination using multiple stages of computations to quantify the heat loss for a building envelope.