The effect of occupant behaviour on the energy performance of a building is one of the most
important and critical parameters in building energy studies. Occupant behaviour, driven by …

This paper presents a scalable IoT architecture based on the edge–fog–cloud paradigm for
monitoring the Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) parameters in public buildings …

Increase of greenhouse gases surrounding the earth has recently put the world in a
dangerous condition. Thus, the term green building technology has progressively been used …

In this paper, ventilation, indoor air quality (IAQ), thermal and acoustic conditions, and
lighting were studied to evaluate the indoor environmental quality (IEQ) in an institutional …

This paper focuses on the definition of a method supported by digital processes for a
sustainable and user-orientated re-design of the existing building stock. Based on the …

Electricity consumption in university dormitories deserves more attention owing to its
constituting a large proportion of total electricity consumption in university buildings and the …

Purpose University students spend a considerable amount of time in dorm rooms, where
their environmental condition affects residents' health, well-being, sleep quality and the …

The rapid expanding of refurbishment incentives requires to deserve more attention on how
to reach nearly zero energy standard without compromising occupant wellness, when the …

The reduction of buildings energy demand represents one of the main goals in developed
countries in order to achieve a sustainable future. In Italy a significant number of public …

In this study a timber-based integrated solution is presented to solve at once common issues
affecting typical reinforced concrete (RC) existing buildings, such as seismic and energy …