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Daylight glare evaluation when the sun is within the field of view through window shades.
A Bayesian approach for modeling occupants’ use of window shades.
Personalized shading control strategy to maximize occupant satisfaction while minimizing lighting energy use by multi-objective optimization.
Simulation-based energy and daylighting impact assessment of integrated shading devices and lighting controls in commercial buildings.
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Development and validation of a simplified dynamic thermal model of a vehicle’s cabin.
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An evaluation of thermal environment on non-uniform radiant fields.
Energy conservation using solar collectors integrated with building louver shading devices.
Development of a camera-based tool to monitor non-binary occupants’ interaction with windows and shadings.
Quantifying the influence of nature-based solutions on building cooling and heating energy demand: A climate specific review.
Development of a new framework for daylighting simulation with dynamic shading devices.
Envelope design for low-energy buildings in the tropics: A review.
Application of Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) in Net-Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs).
Precision irradiation modelling of self-shading facades.
Pasivní administrativní budova v letním provozu. 1. Stínení vs. prirozené denní osvetlení.
Summer operation of a passive administrative building. 1. Shading vs. natural daily lighting.
Counterbalancing daylighting, glare and view out: the role of an external shading system control strategy.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Extreme heat grips Brazil: record temperatures, power demand surges, and emergency actions
Amid record-high temperatures above 40°C, the Southeast and Central-West regions of Brazil are experiencing peak electricity demand for cooling and require local actions to tackle heat stress.
Sustainable air-conditioning solutions in EU buildings
In a recent briefing note, the European Environment Agency (EEA) discusses sustainable solutions to the growing need for cooling in Europe.
Europe 2025 heatwaves: demand for AC surges as heat-related deaths triple
Recent analyses from the World Meteorological Organization, the World Resources Institute and the Imperial College London take stock of this summer’s heatwaves in Europe.
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Adapting Refrigeration to a Warming World: Highlights from IIR Adaptation 2025 Conference in Manchester
The first edition of the IIR International Conference on Adapting Refrigeration to Rising Temperatures has just wrapped up in Manchester, UK. Over 120 participants from academia, policy, and industry gathered to...