A building energy model (BEM) is essential for understanding building energy consumption,
evaluating energy-saving measures, and develo** associated codes, standards, and …

Over the past few decades, attention in buildings' design and operation has gradually shifted
from promoting only energy efficiency objectives to also addressing human comfort and well …

The presence of natural light in indoor spaces improves human health, well-being, and
productivity, particularly in workplace environments. Do the social benefits of daylight …

Recent research efforts on modeling personal thermal comfort support the integration of
personalized preferences in optimal building control and further implementation in real …

This study proposes augmented reality (AR) as one of the methods to effectively reduce
energy consumption in smart homes while maintaining an acceptable level of indoor …

The presence of daylight reflections on blackboards in classrooms can be disruptive to
students and negatively impact their visual comfort and learning efficiency. A novel window …

Window shading control is motivated by many reasons. Very few studies consider the
influence of non-physical factors that underpin occupant motives for shading control. A …

Occupant satisfaction with IEQ (indoor environmental quality) is influenced by many physical
and psychological factors. This paper reports the results of a study that investigate influential …

Cultural and technological evolution have profoundly transformed architectural simulation
and visualisation, revolutionising how architects communicate and execute projects. The …

Daylight has a positive impact on the health, pleasure, and productivity of office workers.
Analyzing how environmental parameters affect daylight's visual effects can help effectively …