Post-occupancy evaluation: State-of-the-art analysis and state-of-the-practice review
Post-occupancy evaluation (POE) is a process of evaluating the performance of a building
after it has been occupied for at least several years. The authors conducted a …
after it has been occupied for at least several years. The authors conducted a …
A review on machine learning algorithms to predict daylighting inside buildings
M Ayoub - Solar energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Steep increases in air temperatures and CO 2 emissions have been associated with the
global demand for energy. This is coupled with population growth and improved living …
global demand for energy. This is coupled with population growth and improved living …
Visual and non-visual effects of integrated lighting based on spectral information
L Jin, P Xue, L Zhang, J Wang, J Shi, Q Liang… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Light meets the visual needs of the human body through the visual channel, and guides the
physiological system of the human body to synchronize with the cycle of luminous …
physiological system of the human body to synchronize with the cycle of luminous …
Relationships between indoor environmental quality and environmental factors in university classrooms
Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) is co-determined by several environmental factors
(thermal, indoor air, lighting, and acoustics). In this paper, a four-layer IEQ assessment …
(thermal, indoor air, lighting, and acoustics). In this paper, a four-layer IEQ assessment …
Occupants visual comfort assessments: A review of field studies and lab experiments
NS Shafavi, ZS Zomorodian, M Tahsildoost, M Javadi - Solar energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Many daylight metrics are developed to assess different aspects of visual comfort in recent
years. However, there are still some doubts about the robustness of these metrics. This …
years. However, there are still some doubts about the robustness of these metrics. This …
Thermal and visual comfort analysis of adaptive vacuum integrated switchable suspended particle device window for temperate climate
In this work, thermal and visual comfort of low heat loss switchable suspended particle
device-vacuum (SPD-vacuum) glazing was investigated for less energy-hungry adaptive …
device-vacuum (SPD-vacuum) glazing was investigated for less energy-hungry adaptive …
Regional applicability of thermochromic windows based on dynamic radiation spectrum
Thermochromic (TC) window has been developed as an effective approach to realize
building energy saving by regulating solar transmittance according to temperature stimuli; …
building energy saving by regulating solar transmittance according to temperature stimuli; …
Investigation of illuminance-based metrics in predicting occupants' visual comfort (case study: Architecture design studios)
NS Shafavi, M Tahsildoost, ZS Zomorodian - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Daylight and glare metrics are useful to quantify visual performance, minimize visual
discomfort, and promote energy savings. This study evaluates the performance and …
discomfort, and promote energy savings. This study evaluates the performance and …
Correlating daylight availability metric with lighting, heating and cooling energy consumptions
This paper examines the relationship between the Daylight Availability (DAv) metric and
annual energy consumption. DAv was established as a means of describing indoor daylight …
annual energy consumption. DAv was established as a means of describing indoor daylight …
Applicability of different extreme weather datasets for assessing indoor overheating risks of residential buildings in a subtropical high-density city
A failure to consider extreme weather conditions in building design can lead to poor
resilience and low passive survivability of buildings. Several approaches exist to construct …
resilience and low passive survivability of buildings. Several approaches exist to construct …