Tools leveraging information and communication technologies for collecting occupant
feedback on indoor environmental quality in buildings are receiving increasing attention …

Occupant voting system (s)(OVS) are digital tools used to collect continuous and real-time
feedback on occupants' perception of and desired changes to the indoor environmental …

Abstract According to WHO (World Health Organization) data, people spend at least 80% of
their lives indoors, with the percentage rising to 95% for older people with mobility …

An important consideration for future age-friendly cities is that older people are able to live in
housing appropriate for their needs. While thermal comfort in the home is vital for the health …

Climate change has reduced the comfort of community environments, and there is an urgent
need to improve the health and well-being of low-income residents through design and …

Renovating buildings is a crucial mission for the coming decades to combat energy
inefficiencies and produce a resilient building stock. The inefficient thermal envelope has …

Older people are often over-represented in morbidity and mortality statistics associated with
hot and cold weather, despite remaining mostly indoors. The study “Improving thermal …

The paper presents the results of monitoring a Passivhaus care home regarding the effect of
design intentions, occupancy practices and user preferences, on building energy and indoor …

Climate change and population aging are two of the most important global health
challenges in this century. A 2020 study by the Environmental Protection Agency showed …

While field research in indoor air quality (IAQ) increasingly uses large numbers of low-cost
sensors, detailed validation of each sensor is becoming infeasible, ignored, or undeclared …