[PDF][PDF] Review of research on the effects of noise on cognitive performance 2017-2021

S Schlittmeier - 2021 - icben.org
Corresponding to the topics of Team 4 of the International Commission on Biological Effects
of Noise (ICBEN), a literature review is presented covering the years 2017 to 2021 with a …

Effects of indoor environment factors on productivity of university workplaces: A structural equation model

F Liu, A Chang-Richards, I Kevin, K Wang… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
How are the indoor environment factors affecting the work productivity of office users in
university buildings? Statistical analyses were undertaken on data probing building usage …

Effects of acoustic environment on design work performance based on multitask visual cognitive performance in office space

Q Meng, Y An, D Yang - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The acoustic environment in the office space is a significant factor affecting workers'
performance. Whereas existing research focuses mainly on the impact of the acoustic …

Effect of thermal-acoustic composite environments on comfort perceptions considering different office activities

X Wen, Q Meng, D Yang, M Li - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermal environment, acoustic environment, and occupants' activities significantly impact
comfort perceptions. However, previous research and design guidelines often focus on the …

The effects of masking sound and signal-to-noise ratio on work performance in Chinese open-plan offices

Y Zhang, D Ou, S Kang - Applied Acoustics, 2021 - Elsevier
A laboratory experiment has been carried out in this paper to study the effects of masking
sound and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) on occupants' objective performance and perceived …

The effect of room acoustic quality levels on work performance and perceptions in open-plan offices: A laboratory study

S Kang, CM Mak, D Ou, Y Zhang - Applied acoustics, 2022 - Elsevier
A laboratory experiment was performed to explore the effects of acoustic quality levels on
work performance and perceptions in open-plan offices. The accuracy rate of the serial …

Critical indoor environmental factors affecting productivity: perspectives from university staff and postgraduate students

F Liu, A Chang-Richards, KIK Wang… - Building Research & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) of buildings plays an important role in affecting building
occupants' comfort, health and well-being. However, there is limited understanding of the …

An investigation of acoustic environments in large and medium-sized open-plan offices in China

S Kang, CM Mak, D Ou, Y Zhang - Applied Acoustics, 2022 - Elsevier
Few studies have investigated whether employees have different acoustic demands for
various types of open-plan offices (OPOs), which can be subdivided into small, medium …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating Internet of Things (IoT) Approach to Post-Occupancy Evaluation (POE): An Experimental At-the-Moment Occupant Comfort Control System

E Rasheed, K Wang, A Hashemi, M Mahmoodi… - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper describes an empirical experiment of Internet of Things (IoT)'s integration in the
Post-Occupancy Evaluation (POE) process. The experiment aimed to trial a novel IoT …

Effects of speech intelligibility and work modality on scientific reading productivity in open-plan offices

Y Zhang, D Ou, C Chen, G Qu, S Kang, M Zhan - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Speech Transmission Index (STI) is a critical indicator of speech intelligibility in
quantitatively evaluating work efficiency in open-plan offices. Previous research has …