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Simulation of Indoor Environmental Performance of Dwellings in High-Altitude Cold Regions: A Case Study of Jiuzhaigou

Engineered Science
This study takes Jiuzhaigou as a case to investigate the influencing factors and optimization strategies for indoor environmental performance of dwellings in high-altitude cold regions.
Shanshan Zhu, Zuxin Xia, Ziwei Li, Xianmin Mai   +3 more
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Deep learning and multi-objective optimization for real-time occupancy-based energy control in smart buildings

Scientific Reports
Forecasting room utilization based on indoor environmental conditions offers a novel approach, which improves energy efficiency and also delivers the personalized indoor comfort.
Shaoqi Zhang, Cheng Kong
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EnvironMoores: Efficient NoVel Intelligent Reliable OccupatioN Monitoring for IndOor light-comfORt adaptivE System [PDF]

Comfort, a state of mind expressing satisfactory adaptation with the immediate environment, is always of prime concern in the design process of buildings. Initially, the prime focus is on meeting the needs of lighting, heating, ventilation,and air-conditioning.
Karyono, K, Pal, M, Gulati, T
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Field Measurements of Indoor Environmental Quality in School Buildings Post-COVID-19: Systematic Review

Applied Sciences
This systematic review analyzes comprehensive indoor environmental quality (IEQ) field measurements in school classrooms from 2020 to 2024, focusing on the post-COVID-19 period.
Samantha Di Loreto, Matteo Falone, Mariano Pierantozzi, Sergio Montelpare   +3 more
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A Field Study of Individual, Energy-Efficient, and Human-Centered Indoor Electric Lighting: Its Impact on Comfort and Visual Performance in an Open-Plan Office Part 1

Buildings
In this field study, we examined the impact of human-centered lighting on an open-plan office environment, involving the participation of sixty office workers. The objective was to investigate the effects of the Circadian Stimulus (CS) and Equivalent Melanopic Lux (EML) metrics. This study took place at Istanbul Technical University in Istanbul, Turkey.
Sevda Aliparast, Sermin Onaygil
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Domestic gas consumption, household behaviour patterns, and window opening

, 1981
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University, 19/03/1982.Domestic gas consumption for central heating is a function both of the efficiency of the heating system and the way in which it is used.
Conan, G, Conan, Gillian
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Design and Development of a Nearable Wireless System to Control Indoor Air Quality and Indoor Lighting Quality

, 2016
The article describes the results of the project “open source Smart lamp” aimed at designing and developing a smart object able to manage and control the Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) of the built environment.
Francesco Salamone
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Impact of climate change on newly detached residential buildings in the UK passive mitigation and adaptation strategies

The global increase in demand for dwelling energy and implications of changing climatic conditions on buildings require the built environment to build sustainable dwellings.
Amoako-Attah, Joseph
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Simulation study of a virtual natural lighting solutions prototype: validation and analysis

, 2014
Introduction The benefit of natural light and view from windows in buildings has been widely reported (e.g. Berman et al., 2008; Aries et al., 2010). However, there are some situations in which natural light is absent, for example, due to hygienic or ...
van Loenen, E.J., Haans, A., Heynderickx, I.E.J., Huiberts, L.M., Mangkuto, R.A., Kuijsters, A., Schietecat, A.C, Hensen, J.L.M., Beute, F., Aarts, M.P.J., Stokkermans, M.G.M., Khademagha, P., Kort, de, Y.A.W., van Rijswijk, L., Kalinauskaite, I., Smolders, K.C.H.J., Ijsselsteijn, W.A., Aries, M.B.C., Lakens, D.   +18 more
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Effects of Newly Developed LED Lighting on Living Comfort in an Indoor Environment (Part 3)

Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2013
KAJIMOTO, Osami, SHIRAICHI, Yukishige, KURIYAMA, Akihiko, OHTSUKA, Masaki, KADOWAKI, Takanori, SUGINO, Tomohiro   +5 more
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