The achievement of a good visual environment is key to guaranteeing human satisfaction
indoors. In this context, it is crucial to assess the visual environment through the …

Immersive virtual reality (IVR) is a promising technology increasingly applied to various
research fields, including building science and occupant comfort research. Using immersive …

The use of immersive virtual reality has been considered a beneficial strategy for
architectural design. Many studies on this topic, however, avoid discussing the extent to …

In order for a project to be satisfactory to end-users and completed with high quality, the
architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry heavily relies on digital modeling …

The adoption of VR solutions in design review has grown rapidly in the construction sector
worldwide. However, the extent to which these enhance professionals' cognitive capabilities …

Studies have shown that occupant behavior has a significant impact on a building's overall
performance and energy consumption. The objective of this study is to understand …

What are the current challenges, effectiveness, and future research opportunities for using
fully immersive virtual environments (FIVEs) for design research? To answer these …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of 6-DoF high immersive virtual reality
for stereoscopic spatial mapping to assess the impact of perceived spatial capabilities on 3D …

Virtual Reality (VR) is considered among the major technologies to address the inefficient
collaboration issue caused by the predominant use of 2D drawings in the construction …

Abstract While Immersive Virtual Environments (IVEs) are essential for pre-construction
investigation of daylight perception in buildings, current daylight studies show limitations in …