This paper presents a daylight-responsive predictive lighting and shading systems control in buildings that makes use of real-time sensing and lighting simulation. This system can control the position of window blinds and ...

This paper reports on a case study of monitoring-based optimization-assisted calibration of a thermal simulation model for an office building. Such a calibrated model could effectively support the operation of the building. ...

This paper investigates the perception and performance of occupants in rooms with and without visual connection to outside. Thereby, experiments were conducted with two groups of participants in a laboratory containing two ...