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Dynamic Autonomous Identification and Intelligent Lighting of Moving Objects with Discomfort Glare Limitation

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The importance of reducing discomfort glare during the dynamic development of high luminance LEDs is growing fast. Smart control systems also offer great opportunities to reduce electricity consumption for lighting purposes.
Sebastian Słomiński   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discomfort glare influences covert visual attention

open access: yesActa Psychologica
At night, the driver may be exposed to glare from other vehicles, leading to reduced visual sensitivity, but also to visual discomfort. The present study explores the possibility that discomfort from glare disturbs visual perception through covert ...
Mengtian Lou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expectations and Reality: The Lived Experiences of Australians With Psychosocial Disability Within the NDIS

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Simulation Methods for Glare Risk Assessment with Roller Shades

open access: yesBuildings
Daylight discomfort glare evaluation is important when selecting shading properties. New standards recommend allowable glare frequency limits but do not specify the modeling accuracy required for annual glare risk assessment.
Sichen Lu, Athanasios Tzempelikos
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of the Simplified Daylight Glare Probability (DGPs) Criteria for Daylit Office Spaces in Thailand

open access: yesBuildings, 2020
The increasing trend of employing glazed façades to utilize daylight in the buildings has made it necessary to develop measures to avoid excessive sunlight penetration in such daylit spaces. In Thailand, only a few studies have focused on daylight glare,
Kittiwoot Chaloeytoy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposing the work of the market through the case of Alternative Provision for English school students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The application of luminance mapping to discomfort glare : a modified glare index for green buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Unfortunately, there is no reliable method to adequately quantify discomfort glare. One of the world's largest investigations on discomfort glare was conducted in five Green Star office buildings in Brisbane.
Hirning, Michael B.
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Discomfort Glare in Motion

open access: yes, 2022
International audienceThis study investigates the relation between static and dynamic discomfort glare, as experienced by drivers, in a laboratory experiment with a panel of 32 participants.
Roland, Brémond   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Design Optimization of the Skylight for Daylighting and Energy Performance Using NSGA-II

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2023
In terms of sustainable design, lateral windows and skylights are important. Daylighting has become a vital component in office buildings because it increases occupants' productivity, well-being, and energy savings via windows and skylights. As a result,
Bahereh Vojdani Fakhr   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

No other choice: The fracturing of reflexivity in families' pathways into (non‐)elective home education in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In England, education is compulsory, but schooling is not: it is legal for families to home educate their children. This form of education is officially termed by the Department for Education as ‘Elective Home Education’. As this designation implies, many families home educate as a positive and preferential ‘choice’.
Katherine Davey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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