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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

Visual comfort assessment of daylit and sunlit areas: A longitudinal field survey in classrooms in Kashan, Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Visual comfort in schools enhances not only health and wellbeing, but also satisfaction and therefore learning and visual performance. This research aims at testing students’ evaluations on visual comfort through questionnaires in daylit and non-daylit ...
Korsavi, Sepideh S.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Cross-validation and robustness of daylight glare metrics [PDF]

open access: yesLighting Research & Technology, 2019
This study evaluates the performance and robustness of 22 established and newly proposed glare prediction metrics. Experimental datasets of daylight-dominated workplaces in office-like test rooms were collected from studies by seven research groups in six different locations (Argentina, Denmark, Germany, Israel, Japan and the United States).
J Wienold   +12 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Performance of the Birmingham Solar-Oscillations Network (BiSON) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Birmingham Solar-Oscillations Network (BiSON) has been operating with a full complement of six stations since 1992. Over 20 years later, we look back on the network history.
Chaplin, W. J.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Daylighting equity : evaluating efforts to daylight lower-income and minority areas in El Cerrito, California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In recent years there has been a push to bring nature and its benefits back into the built environment. Urbanized areas are seeing the revitalization and restoration of once buried urban waterways.
Ligons, Sydni Atrice
core   +1 more source

On the Interaction between the Depth and Elevation of External Shading Devices in Tropical Daylit Classrooms with Symmetrical Bilateral Openings

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
External shading devices are an important design feature in tropical buildings, particularly for climate mitigation. However, the interaction between the depth and elevation of the shading devices and their impact on indoor daylight performance is not ...
Atthaillah   +3 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

Turbo similarity searching: effect of fingerprint and dataset on virtual-screening performance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Turbo similarity searching uses information about the nearest neighbors in a conventional chemical similarity search to increase the effectiveness of virtual screening with a data fusion approach being used to combine the nearest-neighbor information.
Barker   +34 more
core   +1 more source

Annual Daylight Simluations With EvalDRC: Assessing The Performance Of Daylight Redirecting Components

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2016
EvalDRC is a newly developed daylight analysis tool for the evaluation of Daylight Redirecting Components (DRC) in architectural spaces. It focuses on the accurate simulation of light redirection with help of the lighting software environment RADIANCE ...
Carsten Bauer, Stephen Wittkopf
doaj   +1 more source

An event study to provide validation of TING and CMIT geomagnetic middle-latitude electron densities at the F2 peak [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
[1] The coupled thermosphere-ionosphere magnetosphere (CMIT) model and the Thermosphere Ionosphere Nested Grid (TING) model have been run to simulate the 15 May 1997 interplanetary coronal mass ejection\u27s (ICME) effects on the Earth\u27s ionosphere ...
Burns, A. G.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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