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A Survey on Daylighting Education in Italian Universities. Knowledge of Standards, Metrics and Simulation Tools

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2021
Daylighting is a strategic topic to achieve sustainable buildings, so it is more and more imperative that it is implemented in architecture curricula to prepare a new generation of daylighting-oriented practitioners.
V. R. M. Lo Verso   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Window Design on Dynamic Daylight Performance in an Office Building in Iran

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2023
Window design affects the building's appearance. Besides, it has a significant impact on daylight performance and the visual comfort of interior spaces. Therefore, choosing the shape and position of windows can be a challenge for architects.
Shiva Farivar, Shabnam Teimourtash
doaj   +1 more source

Daylight Annual Illuminance Investigation in Elementary School Classrooms for the Tropic of Lhokseumawe, Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of Applied Science and Engineering, 2021
This study investigated twenty-two (22) state elementary schools, regarding daylight annual illuminance in the classrooms, using climate-based daylight modelling (CBDM) metrics.
Atthaillah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unfolding 3D Space into Binary Images for Daylight Simulation via Neural Network

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2023
Daylighting plays a crucial role in building science, impacting both occupants’ well-being and energy consumption in buildings. Balancing the size of openings with energy efficiency has long been a challenge.
Daoru Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The ANN Architecture Analysis: A Case Study on Daylight, Visual, and Outdoor Thermal Metrics of Residential Buildings in China

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Selecting an appropriate ANN model is crucial for speeding up the process of building performance simulation during the design phase of residential building layouts, particularly when evaluating three or more green performance metrics simultaneously.
Shanshan Wang, Y. Yi, Nianxiong Liu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimisation of Passive Solar Design Strategies in Side-lit Offices: Maximising Daylight Penetration While Reducing the Risk of Glare in Different Chilean Climate Contexts

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2020
It has been shown that in buildings with fully glazed facades designed to save electricity and increase daylight, overheating due to excessive solar gains and glare have become recurrent problems, affecting the quality of the indoor environment in office
Cecilia Palarino, María Beatriz Piderit
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of Daylighting Design Using Self-Shading Mechanism in Tropical School Classrooms with Bilateral Openings

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2022
Despite its potential, daylighting strategies in school classrooms in the tropical climate regions is little explored in the literature. The use of two-sided or bilateral daylight opening, as well as the self-shading mechanism using sloped walls, are ...
Atthaillah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Daylight Spectrum Index: A New Metric to Assess the Affinity of Light Sources with Daylighting [PDF]

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
The current scenario of colorimetry shows a wide variety of different metrics which do not converge in the assessment of the color rendering of light sources. The limitations of the Color Rendering Index have promoted the emergence of new metrics, such as the Color Quality Scale.
Ignacio Acosta   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Impact of Different Shading Devices on Daylight Performance and Visual Comfort of A Four Opening Sides' Reading Room In Rasht

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2022
Daylighting has become an essential feature in libraries since it can boost productivity, well-being, and energy savings. It is crucial to prevent discomfort glare irritation while maintaining the quality of view, and daylight demands.
Banafsheh Dabaj   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Machine-Learning Framework for Overall Daylight and Visual Comfort Assessment in Early Design Stages

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2021
Application of machine learning methods as an alternative for building simulation software has been progressive in recent years. This research is mainly focused on the assessment of machine learning algorithms in prediction of daylight and visual comfort
Hanieh Nourkojouri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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