In this study, design and implementation of a new cost-efficient daylight-based lighting
control system is proposed to provide energy saving in a public building with a conventional …

The development of green building is an important way to solve the environmental problems
of China's construction industry. Energy conservation and energy utilization are important for …

Lighting control integrated with daylighting is recognised as an important and useful strategy
in energy-efficient building designs and operations. Prediction of the internal daylight levels …

The energy consumed by artificial lighting represents a vast amount of total energy
consumption of a building. LED luminaires combine many advantages and they are …

Through the coupling of glazing and shading systems, daylight control systems (DCSs) are
formed. By using such systems, the visual comfort of occupants as well as the energy …

Buildings are the largest energy consumer in the world, according to the United Nations
Environment Program. Most of the energy will be used during the building life-cycle stage …

Based on current status of village buildings as a starting point, combination of BIM
technology with the design the green village buildings is discussed. By using software to …

Design practitioners are increasingly using digital tools during the design process; however,
building performance simulation continues to be more commonly utilized for analysis rather …

The global environmental problems are increasingly prominent, and the problem of lack of
resources is further highlighted. As the main carrier of energy consumption in modern cities …

Daylighting is increasingly gaining awareness around the world among legislators, building
owners and designers. It is considered an intrinsic part of green and sustainable building …