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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

Helmet assembly and latch means therefor Patent [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Transparent polycarbonate resin, shell helmet and latch design for high altitude and space ...
Jones, R. L.
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Finding Stars: Mapping the Geography of the World's Scientific Elites

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Scientific excellence is clustering ever more tightly in a few ‘superstar’ cities. Four—New York, Boston, London and the San Francisco Bay Area—now host 12% of the world's top scientists. In contrast, the Global South remains largely absent, with the notable exception of Beijing's dramatic rise.
Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose   +2 more
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

Lighting, well-being and work performance: A review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Commissioned White Paper Report for Philips ...
Konstantinou, E.   +2 more
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Architects need environmental feedback [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The role of environmental feedback within architects' offices is examined as a fundamental ingredient of sustainability. Three case study buildings are examined using a feedback exercise encompassing the whole building process from early key design ...
Andreu, IC, Oreszczyn, T
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Simple Simon and the Cult of Certainty: How Case Studies Offer What Pop Leaders Cannot

open access: yesJournal of Leadership Studies, Volume 19, Issue 4, Winter 2026.
Popular leadership ideas gain influence through clarity and certainty, often at the expense of nuance and theoretical depth. This paper examines the tension between popular leadership discourse and scholarly research, drawing on Bourdieu's field theory to explain why visibility and charisma tend to outweigh rigor in the marketplace of ideas.
Derrick Neufeld, Julian Birkinshaw
wiley   +1 more source

Secondary schools' preparation for roll‐out of Curriculum for Wales: Case studies of approaches to health and well‐being in the context of national education system reform

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 212-229, June 2026.
Abstract Schools are increasingly positioned as key settings for promoting health behaviours and well‐being. Curriculum for Wales (CfW) represents major national reform of the Welsh education system, placing unprecedented focus on health and well‐being for learners in compulsory education (aged 3–16).
Rochelle Embling   +3 more
wiley   +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

Solar Orientation in Home Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 1945
An introduction to solar orientation can be no more than a discussion of the physical principles underlying the subject. A few "solar houses" have been built, with apparently satisfactory results.
Lindsay, D.B., Scheick, W.H.
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