Xilei Dai

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Xilei Dai is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xilei Dai has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Building and Construction, 17 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 15 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xilei Dai's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (21 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (12 papers) and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (7 papers). Xilei Dai is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (21 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (12 papers) and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (7 papers). Xilei Dai collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United Kingdom. Xilei Dai's co-authors include Junjie Liu, Xiaodong Cao, Xin Zhang, Lei Zhao, Dayi Lai, Xiangdong Li, Paul A. MacAry, Yihui Yin, D.M. Kemeny and Jingjing Pei and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Blood and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Xilei Dai

37 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Building energy-consumption status worldwide and the state-of-the-art technologies for zero-energy buildings during the past decade

2016 1.0k citations Xilei Dai, Junjie Liu et al. Energy and Buildings profile →

Peers

Xilei Dai

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Song Pan China

Alireza Afshari Denmark

Han Li China

Jiying Liu China

J.A. Clarke United Kingdom

Thomas Auer Germany

Jae‐Weon Jeong South Korea

Xiangfei Kong China

Yixing Chen China

Xiaoqing Zhou China

Song Pan China

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1.4k ×1.3

762 ×1.0

289 ×0.7

HTM

714 ×2.2

EEE

561 ×1.9

Citations per year, relative to Xilei Dai Xilei Dai (= 1×) peers Song Pan

Countries citing papers authored by Xilei Dai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xilei Dai

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xilei Dai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xilei Dai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xilei Dai based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Xilei Dai. Xilei Dai is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Dai, Xilei, et al.. (2025). Adaptive multi-agent HVAC control for thermal comfort using multi-agent PPO with population-based training. Energy and Buildings. 353. 116882–116882.

Liu, Junjie, et al.. (2025). A RL-based human behavior oriented optimal ventilation strategy for better energy efficiency and indoor air quality. Energy and Buildings. 345. 116072–116072. 3 indexed citations

Dai, Xilei, et al.. (2025). Very short-term chiller energy consumption prediction based on simplified heterogeneous graph convolutional network. Energy and Buildings. 329. 115249–115249. 2 indexed citations

Dai, Xilei, et al.. (2025). BuildingGym: An open-source toolbox for AI-based building energy management using reinforcement learning. Building Simulation. 18(8). 1909–1927. 2 indexed citations

Yuan, Zhi, et al.. (2024). Achieving net zero energy heating by integrating the building envelope as a thermal battery. iScience. 27(6). 109892–109892. 7 indexed citations

Liu, Junjie, et al.. (2023). Developing smart air purifier control strategies for better IAQ and energy efficiency using reinforcement learning. Building and Environment. 242. 110556–110556. 13 indexed citations

Dai, Xilei, et al.. (2023). Achieving better indoor air quality with IoT systems for future buildings: Opportunities and challenges. The Science of The Total Environment. 895. 164858–164858. 46 indexed citations

Tekler, Zeynep Duygu, et al.. (2023). Enhancing personalised thermal comfort models with Active Learning for improved HVAC controls. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2600(13). 132004–132004. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Junjie, et al.. (2023). Developing Smart Air Purifier Control Strategies for Better IAQ and Energy Efficiency Using Reinforcement Learning. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Junjie, et al.. (2022). Adsorption equilibrium of ammonia and water on porous adsorbents at low pressure: Machine learning-based models. Journal of Cleaner Production. 378. 134351–134351. 7 indexed citations

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Hou, Jing, Yuexia Sun, Xilei Dai, et al.. (2021). Associations of indoor carbon dioxide concentrations, air temperature, and humidity with perceived air quality and sick building syndrome symptoms in Chinese homes. Indoor Air. 31(4). 1018–1028. 51 indexed citations

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Xia, Tongling, Yue Qi, Xilei Dai, et al.. (2021). Estimating long‐term time‐resolved indoor PM _2.5 of outdoor and indoor origin using easily obtainable inputs. Indoor Air. 31(6). 2020–2032. 4 indexed citations

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Dai, Xilei, Lixiang Huang, Yi Qian, et al.. (2020). Deep learning for automated cerebral aneurysm detection on computed tomography images. International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. 15(4). 715–723. 62 indexed citations

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Pei, Jingjing, Yihui Yin, Junjie Liu, & Xilei Dai. (2019). An eight-city study of volatile organic compounds in Chinese residences: Compounds, concentrations, and characteristics. The Science of The Total Environment. 698. 134137–134137. 42 indexed citations

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Liu, Junjie, Xilei Dai, Xiangdong Li, et al.. (2018). Indoor air quality and occupants' ventilation habits in China: Seasonal measurement and long-term monitoring. Building and Environment. 142. 119–129. 86 indexed citations

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Lai, Dayi, Yue Qi, Junjie Liu, et al.. (2018). Ventilation behavior in residential buildings with mechanical ventilation systems across different climate zones in China. Building and Environment. 143. 679–690. 55 indexed citations

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Toh, Benjamin, Valerie Chew, Xilei Dai, et al.. (2012). Immune predictors of cancer progression. Immunologic Research. 53(1-3). 229–234. 8 indexed citations

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Toh, Benjamin, Alessandra Nardin, Xilei Dai, et al.. (2012). Detection, Enumeration, and Characterization of Immune Cells Infiltrating Melanoma Tumors. Methods in molecular biology. 961. 261–277. 4 indexed citations

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Ho, Adrian W. S., Nayana Prabhu, Richard J. Betts, et al.. (2011). Lung CD103+ Dendritic Cells Efficiently Transport Influenza Virus to the Lymph Node and Load Viral Antigen onto MHC Class I for Presentation to CD8 T Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 187(11). 6011–6021. 137 indexed citations

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Jovanović, Vojislav, et al.. (2009). Fcγ receptor biology and systemic lupus erythematosus. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 12(4). 293–298. 12 indexed citations

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