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numbers of IBTs. This behaviour was attributed to the type of IBTs used and the core functions
they perform.

Figure 6: Logarithmic Model for BREEAM certified buildings using a Test Set as an example
4.2 Common Observations
The overall trends highlighted in Figure 6 were observed in the study of both BREEAM and LEED
certified buildings. To discuss in detail the kind of influence the types of IBTs had on the sustainability scores, two sets were formed: one containing all the common intelligent building technologies found in buildings with 0 to 5 number of IBTs and the second with 10 and over number of IBTs.

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