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Table 4 Data integration level for the analyzed use cases

From: A review of building digital twins to improve energy efficiency in the building operational stage

Study

Domain

Level of integration

BIM

ML

Models’ type

Khajavi et al. (2019)

Component monitoring

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

 

Sensor data only

Li et al. (2022)

Component monitoring

Digital twin

\(\checkmark\)

 

Gray-box

Bjørnskov et al. (2022)

Fault detection and commissioning

Digital model

  

White-box

Lu et al. (2020d)

Fault detection and commissioning

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

 

Gray-box

Lu et al. (2020c)

Fault detection and commissioning

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

\(\checkmark\)

Gray-box

Bjørnskov and Jradi (2023)

Operational optimization

Digital shadow

 

\(\checkmark\)

Gray-box

Chiara Tagliabue et al. (2021)

Operational optimization

Digital twin

\(\checkmark\)

\(\checkmark\)

Gray-box

Clausen et al. (2021)

Operational optimization

Digital twin

  

Gray-box

Jradi and Bjørnskov (2023)

Operational optimization

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

 

Gray-box

Lee et al. (2016)

Operational optimization

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

 

Sensor data only

Moretti et al. (2020)

Operational optimization

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

 

Sensor data only

Peng et al. (2020)

Operational optimization

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

\(\checkmark\)

Gray-box

Wang et al. (2022)

Operational optimization

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

\(\checkmark\)

Gray-box

Zaballos et al. (2020)

Operational optimization

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

 

Gray-box

Zhao et al. (2022)

Operational optimization

Digital model

\(\checkmark\)

 

Sensor data only

Agostinelli et al. (2022)

Operational optimization

Digital model

\(\checkmark\)

 

White-box

Hosamo et al. (2022)

Predictive maintenance

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

\(\checkmark\)

Gray-box

Ni et al. (2022)

Predictive maintenance

Digital shadow

 

\(\checkmark\)

Gray-box

Ni et al. (2021)

Predictive maintenance

Digital shadow

  

Sensor data only

Agostinelli et al. (2021)

Scenario simulation

Digital shadow

\(\checkmark\)

\(\checkmark\)

Gray-box

Kaewunruen and Lian (2019)

Scenario simulation

Digital model

\(\checkmark\)

 

White-box