Recent advances toward sustainable cities have promoted the concept of near-zero energy
consumption. A Positive Energy Building (PEB) model has been developed by the European …

Rapid urbanization negatively affects the built and biotic environment, necessitating
interdisciplinary mitigation strategies. Current nature-based solutions that are integrated into …

Applying active occupant engagement into a responsive façade concept leads us to a
transition from the façade regulatory function to the interactive phase. The Interactive facade …

Nowadays, with the rapid development of cities, the demand for efficient and renewable
energy, particularly solar radiation, is growing. Thus, urban planners and designers should …

The energy used for space cooling in residential buildings has a significant influence on
household energy performance. This study aims to develop a user-friendly, infrastructure …

While optimization studies focusing on real-world buildings are somewhat limited, many
building optimization studies to date have used simple hypothetical buildings for the …

This study presents a systematic review and summary of performative computational
architecture using swarm and evolutionary optimisation. The taxonomy for one hundred …

Building performance design is essential to support sustainable urban development. It
involves multiple conflicting performance, such as energy consumption and daylighting …

Architectural design variables (ADVs) highly influence a building's sustainability
performance. Thus, identifying which ADVs are most influential in a building's early stages is …

Commercial buildings, especially large irregular commercial buildings with complex space
and dense occupation, have high energy consumption and carbon emissions. Moreover, the …