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Towards a new model of light quality assessment based on occupant satisfaction and lighting glare indices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study looks at the effect of daylighting on human performance. It includes a focus on glare index combined with the actual feeling of users of the classroom as a way to assess indoor lighting quality.
MORELLO, EUGENIO   +4 more
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

Anti‐Astrotropik — Outer Space, Technology and Resistance in the Tropics

open access: yesSingapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
This paper traces an intellectual and geographical arc of thinking about outer space in the tropics, connecting Peter Redfield's Space in the Tropics: From Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana (2000), Sean T. Mitchell's Constellations of Inequality: Space, Race, and Utopia in Brazil (2017) and Asif Siddiqi's Cosmic Fragments: Dislocation and Discontent
Rob Krawczyk
wiley   +1 more source

An assessment of the load modifying potential of model predictive controlled dynamic facades within the California context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
California is making major strides towards meeting its greenhouse gas emission reduction goals with the transformation of its electrical grid to accommodate renewable generation, aggressive promotion of building energy efficiency, and increased emphasis ...
Blum, DH, Gehbauer, C, Lee, ES, Wang, T
core  

Case Report: Color as a Therapeutic Intervention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Peer reviewedFinal Accepted ...
AD Baddeley   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Physiological Parameters on Discomfort Glare Thresholds Using LUMIZ 100 Tool. [PDF]

open access: yesTransl Vis Sci Technol, 2021
Marié S   +4 more
europepmc   +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

New photochromic spectacle lenses improve glare discomfort and photostress recovery

open access: yesResults in Optics
Purpose: To investigate the influence of a new photochromic spectacle lens on glare discomfort (GD) and photostress recovery time (PRT) in normal healthy subjects.
Jacob B. Harth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accommodation, Pattern Glare, and Coloured Overlays [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We manipulated the accommodative response using positive and negative lenses to study any association between symptoms of pattern glare and accommodation.
Allen, Peter M   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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

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