Smart Building Demo

HVAC systems comprise most of commercial energy consumption. Traditional controls struggle to save energy keep CO2 levels safe while keeping occupants comfortable.

LOCAL (CLI) GUIDE

CLI INSTALLATION

1. Install the Bonsai CLI by following our detailed CLI installation guide

CREATE YOUR BRAIN

1. Setup your BRAIN's local project folder. bonsai create <your_brain_name>
2. Run this command to install additional requirements for training your BRAIN. pip3 install -r requirements.txt

HOW TO TRAIN YOUR BRAIN

1. Upload Inkling and simulation files to the Bonsai server with one command. bonsai push
2. Run this command to start training mode for your BRAIN. bonsai train start If you want to run this remotely on the Bonsai server use the --remote option. bonsai train start --remote
3. Connect the simulator for training. python3 hvac_simulator.py or python hvac_simulator.py
4. When training has hit a sufficient accuracy for prediction, which is dependent on your project, stop training your BRAIN. bonsai train stop

GET PREDICTIONS

1. Run the simulator using predictions from your BRAIN. You can now see AI in action! python hvac_simulator.py --predict