A novel circadian daylight metric for building design and evaluation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2016.11.025
Abstract: Abstract This paper extends the applicability of emerging frameworks for evaluating the non-visual effects of light through the development of a novel area-based daylighting metric addressing goals of human circadian stimulus and entrainment in buildings.… read more here.
Keywords: novel; circadian daylight; daylight; building ... See more keywords
Analyzing the fulfillment of daylight and overheating requirements in residential and office buildings in Estonia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.107036
Abstract: Abstract Daylight and thermal comfort in cold climates have been proved crucial for the well-being of the building occupants. In this study, the reliability of the daylight requirements defined by the Estonian standard based on… read more here.
Keywords: office; overheating requirements; fulfillment daylight; daylight ... See more keywords
A dimensionality reduction method to select the most representative daylight illuminance distributions
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DOI: 10.1080/19401493.2019.1711456
Abstract: ABSTRACT One challenge when evaluating daylight distribution is dealing with the large amount of temporal and spatial data, visualizations and variability in illuminances that are assessed in buildings. Using a dimensionality reduction method based on… read more here.
Keywords: illuminance; dimensionality reduction; method; daylight ... See more keywords
Imagining daylight: Evaluating participants' perception of daylight in work environments
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DOI: 10.1177/1420326x20977600
Abstract: This paper presents an experimental research study intended to evaluate daylight perception in work environments. The current metrics for assessing daylight in work environments involve quantifying daylight and do not provide insight into the actual… read more here.
Keywords: imagining daylight; daylight; perception; work environments ... See more keywords
Prepartum daylight exposure increases serum calcium concentrations in dairy cows at the onset of lactation.
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DOI: 10.2527/jas2017.1834
Abstract: In dairy cows, hypocalcemia is caused by the sudden calcium demand by the mammary gland at the onset of lactation. Calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D; 1,25-VitD) increases the intestinal calcium absorption and the renal calcium reabsorption.… read more here.
Keywords: calcium concentrations; daylight; daylight exposure; parturition ... See more keywords