What drives our behaviors in buildings? A review on occupant interactions with building systems from the lens of behavioral theories
Occupant behavior has a significant impact on building systems' operations and efficiency.
As a result, several innovative approaches have been introduced to quantify the dynamics of …
As a result, several innovative approaches have been introduced to quantify the dynamics of …
Prediction of household electricity consumption and effectiveness of concerted intervention strategies based on occupant behaviour and personality traits
Household electricity consumption influenced by various behavioural intervention strategies
is difficult to predict due to the uncertainty that arises from human behaviours and their …
is difficult to predict due to the uncertainty that arises from human behaviours and their …
Ten questions concerning occupant behavior in buildings: The big picture
Occupant behavior has significant impacts on building energy performance and occupant
comfort. However, occupant behavior is not well understood and is often oversimplified in …
comfort. However, occupant behavior is not well understood and is often oversimplified in …
Exploring the factors that drive millet consumption: Insights from regular and occasional consumers
Understanding consumer perceptions and motivations for millet consumption is crucial as
millets gain popularity as a healthier alternative. However, little research has focused on …
millets gain popularity as a healthier alternative. However, little research has focused on …
What influences consumers' intention to purchase innovative products: Evidence from China
J Li, F Guo, J Xu, Z Yu - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Drawing on the theory of planned behavior, we investigate the legitimacy of platform
governance and whether consumers with greater ranges of risk propensity are more likely to …
governance and whether consumers with greater ranges of risk propensity are more likely to …
A mixed methods design for building occupants' energy behavior research
PXW Zou, X Xu, J Sanjayan, J Wang - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
Occupant behavior is viewed as a main source causing the building energy performance
gap between the predicted and the actual consumption. The nature of occupants' energy …
gap between the predicted and the actual consumption. The nature of occupants' energy …
Energy-water-environment nexus and the transition towards a circular economy: the case of Qatar
AJ Ibrahim, NS Shirazi - Circular Economy and Sustainability, 2021 - Springer
Background Qatar's per capita consumption of both energy and water is among the highest
in the world. Documentation of methods to reduce energy and water use and its impact on …
in the world. Documentation of methods to reduce energy and water use and its impact on …
Use of immersive virtual environments for occupant behaviour monitoring and data collection
A Heydarian, B Becerik-Gerber - Journal of building performance …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
With the recent advancements in the field of virtual reality, occupants can now be immersed
into virtual built environments, where they have the ability to visualize and interact with the …
into virtual built environments, where they have the ability to visualize and interact with the …
Holistic approach for reducing occupants' energy consumption in hotel buildings
Abstract In the United States, there are about 47,000 hotels that spend an average of $2,200
per room on energy annually. Studies have reported that guests' energy-related behavior is …
per room on energy annually. Studies have reported that guests' energy-related behavior is …
The psychological determinants of energy saving behavior
R Mansor, L Sheau-Tingi - IOP conference series: Materials …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The energy sector represents the largest sources of emissions by far, accounting for almost
68% of greenhouse gases emission in the world. Buildings contribute to 32% of overall …
68% of greenhouse gases emission in the world. Buildings contribute to 32% of overall …