Occupant behavior is now widely recognized as a major contributing factor to uncertainty of
building performance. While a surge of research on the topic has occurred over the past four …

The present paper illustrates the results of a literature review on occupants' behaviours,
assessing the actions' drivers. There is no general agreement about the reasons people …

This article presents key energy use figures and explores the energy saving potential for
electric lighting in office buildings based on a review of relevant literature, with special …

In this paper, the light-switch and blinds use behaviours in ten private offices were analyzed
with concurrent solar irradiance, ceiling illuminance, and occupancy data. Upon this …

Existing visual comfort metrics are reviewed and critiqued based upon their ability to explain
the variability in human subjective responses in a daylit private office laboratory …

This authoritative and multi-disciplinary book provides architects, lighting specialists, and
anyone else working daylight into design, with all the tools needed to incorporate this most …

The need to increase the diffusion of energy efficiency measures (EEMs) is of crucial
importance to achieve a consistent reduction of energy consumption and green house …

In two experiments in a simulated office space, temporary office personnel worked under
one of six lighting conditions for a day. A previous paper reported the results of statistical …

Employee productivity is of paramount importance to most organizations. Studies have
shown that a suitable indoor lighting condition is key to help employees remain productive …

The livestock sector is a key source of greenhouse gas emissions and other impacts. Poultry
(meat and eggs) is the fastest growing livestock sector globally. Poultry housing, including …