A review of thermal comfort in primary schools and future challenges in machine learning based prediction for children

B Lala, A Hagishima - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Children differ from adults in their physiology and cognitive ability. Thus, they are extremely
vulnerable to classroom thermal comfort. However, very few reviews on the thermal comfort …

Evaluation methods and factors influencing the thermal comfort of children-a comprehensive literature review

P Zheng, R Yao, J Toftum, S Liu, F Kalmár… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Children's health and learning performance can be affected by indoor thermal environments.
A better understanding of thermal comfort for children can help engineers design and …

Impact of escalating heat waves on students' well-being and overall health: a survey of primary school teachers

B Lala, A Hagishima - Climate, 2023 - mdpi.com
Children in developing countries such as India will experience severe consequences of
climate change. Primary school students, in particular, are the most vulnerable to extreme …

Laser range scanners for enabling zero-overhead wifi-based indoor localization system

H Rizk, H Yamaguchi, M Youssef… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Robust and accurate indoor localization has been the goal of several research efforts over
the past decade. Toward achieving this goal, WiFi fingerprinting-based indoor localization …

An Artificial Neural Network-based model that can predict inpatients' personal thermal sensation in rehabilitation wards

P Gong, Y Cai, B Chen, C Zhang, S Stravoravdis… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indoor thermal comfort is important to hospital designs as it affects healthcare outcomes.
However, existing thermal sensation analysis models do not fully consider individual …

Assessment of Thermal Comfort in Rooms Equipped with a Decentralised Façade Ventilation Unit

E Zender-Świercz, M Telejko, B Galiszewska… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Thermal comfort affects not only the well-being of the occupants of a building but also the
effectiveness of their learning and work efficiency. It can be disturbed if the ventilation airflow …

Wind Power Forecasting Based on WaveNet and Multitask Learning

H Wang, C Peng, B Liao, X Cao, S Li - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Accurately predicting the power output of wind turbines is crucial for ensuring the reliable
and efficient operation of large-scale power systems. To address the inherent limitations of …

Influence of the thermal environment on occupational health and safety in automotive industry: a case study

C Rînjea, OR Chivu, DC Darabont, AI Feier… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Considering thermal environment aspects have a major impact not only on occupational
health and safety (OH&S) performance but also on the productivity and satisfaction of the …

[HTML][HTML] The Challenge of Multiple Thermal Comfort Prediction Models: Is TSV Enough?

B Lala, A Biju, A Rastogi, K Dahiya, SM Kala… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Classroom thermal comfort has a direct effect on student health and educational outcomes.
However, measuring thermal comfort (TC) is a non-trivial task. It is represented by several …

A review of thermal comfort of 4-to 14-year-old children via field experiments: Experimental designs and methods

S Gao, W Oh, C Lin, C Feng - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Creating a comfortable indoor and outdoor thermal environment for children is essential for
their healthy growth and can significantly enhance their learning performance. However …