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Buildings, 2018 Nowadays, discomfort glare indices are frequently calculated by using evalglare. Due to the lack of knowledge on the implications of the methods and parameters of evalglare, the default settings are often used.
Clotilde Pierson +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 This paper studies discomfort glare in indoor LED lighting systems and proposes a method reducing UGR calculations. There are several methods for expressing discomfort glare, among which the unified glare rating (UGR) method is one of the most popular ...
Reza Abbasinejad, Dariusz Kacprzak
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Evaluation of discomfort glare in the 50+ elderly: experimental study
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2014 Objectives: The aim of the study was to analyze discomfort glare sensation in subjects aged 50 years and more in comparison with younger subjects (i.e. younger than 35 years of age).
Agnieszka Wolska, Dariusz Sawicki
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Daylighting Assessment of a Heritage Place of Instruction and Office Building in Alice, South Africa
Buildings, 2023 Mitigation of post-occupancy building energy consumption has resulted in the change of building design to utilise ambient weather factors for indoor thermal conditioning and lighting.
Ochuko K. Overen +2 more
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Journal 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
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DISCOMFORT GLARE FROM DAYLIGHTING: INFLUENCE OF CULTURE ON DISCOMFORT GLARE PERCEPETION
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE AT THE CIE MIDTERM MEETING 2017 23 – 25 OCTOBER 2017, JEJU, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, 2018 In a context where lighting standards are developed based on glare indices, no study has ever investigated that these indices could be used analogously for subjects having different cultures and living in different climates. The wide variability existing between individuals’ discomfort glare perceptions suggests, however, that some of the factors ...
Pierson, Clotilde +4 more
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Discomfort glare evaluation: the influence of anchor bias in luminance adjustments [PDF]
, 2017 Luminance adjustment is a procedure commonly used to evaluate discomfort glare and the results from adjustment experiments form the basis of some recommendations for limiting its occurrence. There are, however, strong reasons to expect that settings made
Altomonte, Sergio +2 more
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Discomfort glare and time of day [PDF]
, 2014 There are strong reasons to suspect that glare sensation varies with time of the day. This study was designed to test whether such a relationship exists. Thirty subjects were exposed to an artificial lighting source at four times of the day.
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A Study on the Improvement of the Evaluation Scale of Discomfort Glare in Educational Facilities
Energies, 2019 The lighting environment is a factor that significantly affects the physical and psychological aspects of occupants of a building. In particular, educational facilities should be designed to provide adequate natural lighting because it has a profound ...
Sewon Lee, Kyung Sun Lee
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Auditory discomfort in visually sensitive individuals
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionSensory discomfort occurs in clinical and non-clinical populations. While some of the parameters that evoke visual discomfort have been identified, the parameters of sounds that evoke auditory discomfort are largely unknown.MethodsWe ...
Sarah M. Haigh +3 more
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