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Discomfort glare is task dependent.

open access: yes, 1989
10 ref. graphs. illus. tables.This laboratory study evaluated the effect of task difficulty on discomfort glare. Two tasks were performed on each trial.
Ensing, M.   +3 more
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Discomfort glare from daylight in classrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Provision of daylight without the risk of discomfort glare is one of the aspects that determine the quality of the classroom environment. Although discomfort glare from daylight is under investigation for a long time, a knowledge gap concerning the ...
Abreu Vieira Viula, R.J. (author)
core   +2 more sources

The Effect of a Pre-Trial Range Demonstration on Subjective Evaluations Using Category Rating of Discomfort Due to Glare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Category rating is a procedure commonly used to evaluate visual discomfort due to glare. One recommended step for good practise in a category rating procedure is to use a pre-trial demonstration (PTD) of the range of stimuli to be experienced.
Kent, MIchael G., Fotios, S., Kent, M.G.
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Daylighting Assessment of a Heritage Place of Instruction and Office Building in Alice, South Africa

open access: yesBuildings, 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
doaj   +1 more source

A Study on the Improvement of the Evaluation Scale of Discomfort Glare in Educational Facilities

open access: yesEnergies, 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
doaj   +1 more source

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

Discomfort glare in open plan green buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study presents the largest-known, investigation on discomfort glare with 493 surveys collected from five green buildings in Brisbane, Australia. The study was conducted on full-time employees, working under their everyday lighting conditions, all of
Cowling, Ian   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Prediction of discomfort glare from windows under tropical skies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Discomfort glare is common problem in modern buildings that employ highly-glazed façades. Glare not only has negative impacts on occupant comfort but can also increase energy use in buildings.
Garcia-Hansen, Veronica R.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of headlamp area on discomfort glare.

open access: yes, 1988
7 ref. graphs. illus. tables.The laboratory study evaluated the effect of the size of the glare source on discomfort glare. The subjects performed two simultaneous tasks: continuous compensatory tracking, and evaluation of discomfort from glare stimuli ...
Sivak, Michael   +2 more
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Auditory discomfort in visually sensitive individuals

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

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