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Occupant-Centric Visual Comfort Assessment and Optimization of Passive Solar Façade Shading Systems through View-Based Analysis of Daylight Glare Probability, View Content, and Spatial Frequency Distribution

Journal of Daylighting
This study introduces a comprehensive computational framework integrating image-based simulations, spatial frequency analysis, and multi-objective optimization to evaluate and optimize passive solar shading devices from an occupant-centric perspective ...
Martin Ivanov, Jun Sato
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Temporal effects on glare response from daylight [PDF]

, 2016
A previous series of experiments conducted by the authors under a controlled laboratory setting detected substantive evidence of an effect of time of day, and the influence of various temporal variables, on reported glare sensation from artificial ...
Wilson, Robin, Wilson, R., Kent, Michael G., Altomonte, Sergio, Tregenza, P.R., Altomonte, S., Kent, M.G., Tregenza, Peter R.   +7 more
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Daylight glare in offices

, 2011
The influence of discomfort glare is often underestimated in daylighting design and in the use of buildings. Many façade solutions are intended to increase the amount of daylight penetrating the room and creating a glare free environment at the same time.
Wienold, Jan
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Contrast Glare and visual comfort in response to daylight [PDF]

There are uncertainties in the current daylight glare prediction models as they do not accurately predict the glare sensation that people experience. The objective of this research project is to investigate daylight glare stemming from contrast between ...
Hansen, Peter, Wienold, Jan, Andersen, Marilyne   +2 more
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Validation and Universalization of Daylight Glare Probability Index

, 2016
In the present climatic and energetic context, the design of buildings taking advantage of natural daylight is of crucial importance. However, some annoyances due to poor designs could cancel out all the benefits linked to daylight penetration in ...
Pierson, Clotilde, LumeNet 2016, Bodart, Magali   +2 more
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Design Optimization of Atrium Skylights for Enhanced Office Building Performance Using NSGA-II: Case Study in Yazd, Irans

Journal of Daylighting
The increasing demand for energy and the impact of climate change underscore the necessity of energy-efficient building designs. This study optimizes atrium skylights as a passive design solution for Yazd, Iran aiming to enhance thermal and visual ...
Parisa Javid, Niloufar Nikghadam, Alireza Karimpour, Jaleh Sabernejad   +3 more
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Integration of Bio-Inspired Adaptive Systems for Optimizing Daylight Performance and Glare Control [PDF]

This study explores the integration of bio-inspired adaptive strategies by combining a kinetic façade with electrochromic glazing to optimize daylight performance and glare control.
Hosseini, Morteza; id_orcid, Azmoodeh, Maryam, Talaei Kamalabadi, Soroush   +2 more
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Balancing the Parameters of Perforated Solar Screens to Optimize Daylight and Glare Performance in Office Buildings

Journal of Daylighting
Perforated solar screens (PSSs) have been widely used as an outer skin for the fully glazed façades of office buildings for their environmental and aesthetic benefits.
Aya M.F. El-Bahrawy
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Side-View Atmospheres under Outdoor Midday High Luminance

Buildings, 2016
This work deals with daylighting for indoor quality atmospheres, considering building skins and side-views. We also tested the vision perception provided by highly glazed façades.
Urtza Uriarte, Rufino J. Hernández, Joan L. Zamora, Antonio Isalgue   +3 more
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Daylight Comfort Performance of a Vertical Fin Shading System: Annual Simulation and Experimental Testing of a Prototype

Buildings
This study aims to develop and evaluate a vertically rotated fin shading system for an energy-efficient, user-friendly office space. The system was designed to protect a 4 × 8 m office room with a south-facing facade from excessive solar radiation and ...
Marcin Brzezicki
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