most citedGenTL: A General Transfer Learning Model for Building Thermal Dynamics

6 citations · 6 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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eess.SY2026

Very Exciting: Zero-Shot Model Predictive Control of Buildings via Excitation-Based Generalized Transfer Learning Models

Fabian Raisch, Felix Koch, Zack Xuereb Conti +2

The widespread adoption of data-driven, energy-efficient model predictive control (MPC) in buildings remains hindered by substantial effort to collect data and train models for ind…

cs.DB2026

Real-world and simulated thermal data from 960 residential multi-zone buildings in Central Europe

Fabian Raisch, Matthias Kersken, Markus Male +1

This paper presents the ThermBuild dataset, which comprises real-world measurements from two single-family homes and simulations of 958 TRNSYS building models. The buildings cover…

eess.SY2026

BuilDyn: Excitation-Driven Data Generation for Building Thermal Dynamics Modeling and Control

Felix Koch, Thomas Krug, Fabian Raisch +2

Machine learning (ML) is increasingly used for data-driven modeling of buildings to enable downstream tasks such as fault detection and diagnosis, and energy-efficient control. Whi…

eess.SY2026

Thermal-GEMs: Generalized Models for Building Thermal Dynamics

Felix Koch, Fabian Raisch, Benjamin Tischler

Data-driven models for building thermal dynamics are a scalable approach for enabling energy-efficient operation through fault detection & diagnosis or advanced control. To obtain…

eess.SY2026

Neural Parameter Estimation of RC Thermal Building Models for Model Predictive Control

Fabian Raisch, Timo Germann, J. Nathan Kutz +3

Gray-box RC models are widely used to enable energy-efficient model predictive control (MPC) in buildings. However, estimating RC parameters remains difficult, as conventional opti…

eess.SY2025

A Highly Configurable Framework for Large-Scale Thermal Building Data Generation to drive Machine Learning Research

Thomas Krug, Fabian Raisch, Dominik Aimer +5

Data-driven modeling of building thermal dynamics is emerging as an increasingly important field of research for large-scale intelligent building control. However, research in data…

cs.LG2025

State-Space Models for Tabular Prior-Data Fitted Networks

Felix Koch, Marcel Wever, Fabian Raisch +1

Recent advancements in foundation models for tabular data, such as TabPFN, demonstrated that pretrained Transformer architectures can approximate Bayesian inference with high predi…

cs.LG2025

BUILDA: A Thermal Building Data Generation Framework for Transfer Learning

Thomas Krug, Fabian Raisch, Dominik Aimer +4

Transfer learning (TL) can improve data-driven modeling of building thermal dynamics. Therefore, many new TL research areas emerge in the field, such as selecting the right source…

eess.SY2025

Adapting to Change: A Comparison of Continual and Transfer Learning for Modeling Building Thermal Dynamics under Concept Drifts

Fabian Raisch, Max Langtry, Felix Koch +3

Transfer Learning (TL) is currently the most effective approach for modeling building thermal dynamics when only limited data are available. TL uses a pretrained model that is fine…

eess.SY2025★ 6 cited

GenTL: A General Transfer Learning Model for Building Thermal Dynamics

Fabian Raisch, Thomas Krug, Christoph Goebel +1

Transfer Learning (TL) is an emerging field in modeling building thermal dynamics. This method reduces the data required for a data-driven model of a target building by leveraging…