Occupant behavior impact in buildings and the artificial intelligence-based techniques and data-driven approach solutions

B Yan, W Yang, F He, W Zeng - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Occupant behavior in buildings might result into gap between predicted and actual energy
use and cause indoor thermal comfort fluctuations, due to its uncertainty and …

Wayfinding in interior environments: An integrative review

S Jamshidi, M Ensafi, D Pati - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Wayfinding is an issue in complex facilities—including hospitals, airports, and office
buildings—and wayfinding difficulties are associated with negative psychological and …

Wayfinding behavior and spatial knowledge acquisition: Are they the same in virtual reality and in real-world environments?

W Dong, T Qin, T Yang, H Liao, B Liu… - Annals of the …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Finding one's way is a fundamental daily activity and has been widely studied in the field of
geospatial cognition. Immersive virtual reality (iVR) techniques provide new approaches for …

Exploring individual differences and building complexity in wayfinding: The case of the seattle central library

SF Kuliga, B Nelligan, RC Dalton… - Environment and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This article focuses on the interactions between individual differences and building
characteristics that may occur during multilevel wayfinding. Using the Seattle Central Library …

Knowledge and emotion dual-driven method for crowd evacuation

Z Tian, G Zhang, C Hu, D Lu, H Liu - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge and emotion play important roles in the process of crowd evacuation.
Knowledge determines the moving direction of an individual, and emotion determines the …

A critical review on the impact of built environment on users' measured brain activity

S Azzazy, A Ghaffarianhoseini… - Architectural Science …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Due to the ever-increasing demand for urbanized life and fast-constructed built
environments, the urban quality of life and the psychological wellbeing of the inhabitants are …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on visitors' wayfinding within healthcare centers

EM Khotbehsara, R Askarizad, M Mehrinejad… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The novel COVID-19 pandemic has caused substantial calamities in developing countries
such as Iran, which initially suffered from inadequate infrastructure essential for the …

Retracing evacuation strategy: A virtual reality game-based investigation into the influence of building's spatial configuration in an emergency

D Snopková, P Ugwitz, Z Stachoň, J Hladík… - Spatial Cognition & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
During evacuation, individual navigation behavior is often dictated by the legibility of
evacuation signs and the environmental setting itself. People tend to follow previously-used …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond the shortest-path: Towards cognitive occupancy modeling in BIM

M Gath-Morad, LEA Melgar, R Conroy-Dalton… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Current approaches to simulate occupants' wayfinding in AEC mostly employ direct routing
algorithms that assume global knowledge of the navigation environment to compute a …

Impact of circulation complexity on hospital wayfinding behavior (Case study: Milad 1000-bed hospital, Tehran, Iran)

AE Pouyan, A Ghanbaran, A Shakibamanesh - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
The character of large-scale healthcare facilities may tie into wayfinding difficulties and this
oppression will yield in first-time users. Hence, the circulation of a building is the key factor in …