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SELECTED METROLOGY PROBLEMS IMPLIED BY THE APPLICATION OF LED TECHNOLOGY IN LIGHTING

open access: yesInformatyka, Automatyka, Pomiary w Gospodarce i Ochronie Środowiska, 2016
High power LEDs replace traditional light sources in all possible lighting applications, causing significant problems in assessing the quality of lighting.
Urszula Błaszczak   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uncertainty in subjective evaluation of discomfort glare

open access: yes, 2015
The magnitude of discomfort glare has often been evaluated using the de Boer rating scale. This note raises doubts about measuring discomfort glare this way.
Fotios, S.
core   +1 more source

The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Daylight Performance and Visual Comfort in Office Buildings with Electrochromic Glazing: A Case Study of Mashhad [PDF]

open access: yesIranica Journal of Energy and Environment
Electrochromic Glazing (EC) has seen a significant surge in adoption today, primarily attributed to its pivotal role in enhancing visual comfort, mitigating excessive heat, regulating cooling and heating requirements, and curbing lighting consumption ...
H. Kamelnia, A. Ghalehnovi
doaj   +1 more source

The hunger artist and academic migration: On political depression and relational poverty

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This autoethnography presents fragments of an invisible life, an ordinary body navigating the terrain of ‘academic migration’ (2009–2025), from rejection as a PhD applicant to recognition as a high‐achieving graduate. Provoked by my recent pursuit of Fulbright Postdoctoral Award in the United States, I draw on Kafka's figure of the hunger ...
Dave Yan
wiley   +1 more source

Discomfort Glare Caused by Several LED Sources

open access: yes, 2017
Lux Europa 2017, Ljubljana, SLOVÉNIE, 18-/09/2017 - 20/09/2017Most analytical models of discomfort glare are only valid when one source is present in the visual field. Some of these models were generalized to predict discomfort glare when several sources
GIRARD, Joffrey   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Screen Façade Pattern Design Driven by Generative Adversarial Networks and Machine Learning Classification for the Evaluation of a Daylight Environment

open access: yesBuildings
This research seeks to identify optimised screen façade patterns and ratios for the effective management of daylight ingress and glare effects. It employs generative adversarial networks (GANs) to generate pattern variations and further evaluates the ...
Hyunjae Nam, Dong Yoon Park
doaj   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 61, Issue 2, Page 236-246, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

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