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Integrated analysis of performances of facades for indoor comfort purposes

open access: yes, 2002
Some guidelines for a method able to evaluate different physical characteristics of building facades, equipped with glazed surfaces, and of indoor environments in order to attain indoor comfort conditions are proposed.
Pietrafesa, M   +3 more
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An holistic evaluation of the workplace: understanding the impact of the workplace environment on satisfaction, perceived productivity and stimulation

open access: yes
The central argument in this thesis is that the workplace environment has an impact upon users and that perceptions of the environment are related to overall satisfaction with the workplace, stimulation and perceived productivity.
Thomas, Jenny
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Daylight variations in a moderate climate as input for lighting controls

open access: yes, 2011
Knowledge about daylight rhythms will enable greater daylight utilisation in buildings. The goal of building design is to create spaces with maximum use of daylight, within comfort limits, while assisted by systems that respond adequately to changing ...
Zonneveldt, L Laurens   +3 more
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Office lighting in relation to employees’ health and satisfaction: Work performance in open-plan office buildings

open access: yes, 2016
Background In the Netherlands, 33% of the causes for sickness absence from employees are based on psychological reasons (Arboned, 2015). Psychological reasons are, for example, job stress, a burn-out, or depressions.
Rosemann, A.L.P.   +4 more
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Indoor Comfort Evaluation of a Health Care Facility: a Case Study

open access: yes, 2016
(no german version available) Thermal and visual comfort significantly influence the perception of an indoor environment and the subjective well-being of people.
Zaniboni, Luca   +5 more
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Review on visual comfort in office buildings and influence of daylight in productivity

open access: yes, 2008
The use of artificial light is debated due to the contribution to energy reduction in buildings consumption, comfort and productivity. The importance of daylight in buildings is therefore nowadays of particular interest, in terms of visual comfort and ...
DE GIULI V   +2 more
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THE IMPACT OF ARTIFICIAL AND LIFE GREEN SCREENING ON DAY LIGHTING AND INDOOR THERMAL COMFORT

open access: yes, 2018
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of green screening to indoor thermal comfort and to analyses the difference of daylighting with the implementation of the green screening.
Nurhaiyly Fazrain Binti Mohd Fauzi
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Review of a published article (Kakitsuba N. Comfortable Indoor Lighting Conditions Evaluated from Psychological and Physiological Responses.)

open access: yes, 2016
This note is a critical review of the spatial brightness experiment reported by Kakitsuba\ud [Kakitsuba 2015]. There are several reasons why I think the study is flawed and therefore\ud that the results should not be considered credible. In particular, the results can largely be\ud explained by a stimulus range bias, the ‘boundary’ illuminances tending
openaire   +1 more source

TESTING THE USE OF SPECTRALLY TUNABLE LIGHTING SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE COMFORT, ALERTNESS AND SLEEP QUALITY IN INDOOR WORKING ENVIRONMENTS

open access: yesPROCEEDINGS OF the 29th Quadrennial Session of the CIE, 2019
Llenas, Aleix   +6 more
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