Virtual reality for assessing visual quality and lighting perception: A systematic review

A Bellazzi, L Bellia, G Chinazzo, F Corbisiero… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The achievement of a good visual environment is key to guaranteeing human satisfaction
indoors. In this context, it is crucial to assess the visual environment through the …

Adequacy of immersive virtual reality for the perception of daylit spaces: comparison of real and virtual environments

K Chamilothori, J Wienold, M Andersen - Leukos, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents a novel experimental method that uses a virtual reality (VR) headset,
aiming to provide an alternative environment for the conduction of subjective assessments of …

Subjective and physiological responses to façade and sunlight pattern geometry in virtual reality

K Chamilothori, G Chinazzo, J Rodrigues… - Building and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigates the joint impact of façade geometry and associated sunlight patterns
on occupant subjective perception and physiological responses through a novel …

[HTML][HTML] Subjective and physiological responses towards daylit spaces with contemporary façade patterns in virtual reality: Influence of sky type, space function, and …

K Chamilothori, J Wienold, C Moscoso… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent studies have shown that the façade and light patterns in a space are an important
factor in the occupants' experience, but little is known about the generalizability of these …

Fractals in architecture: The visual interest, preference, and mood response to projected fractal light patterns in interior spaces

B Abboushi, I Elzeyadi, R Taylor, M Sereno - Journal of Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The visual patterns of fractal stimuli on a computer screen and the brightness patterns of
light projected onto room surfaces have independently been shown to influence human …

The influence of façade and space design on building occupants' indoor experience

L Pastore, M Andersen - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Existing research on user's satisfaction at the workplace have shown that occupants'
perceived comfort depends on a number of environmental and non-environmental factors …

Comparing daylight brightness perception in real and immersive virtual environments using perceptual light maps

M Hegazy, K Ichiriyama, K Yasufuku, H Abe - Automation in Construction, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract While Immersive Virtual Environments (IVEs) are essential for pre-construction
investigation of daylight perception in buildings, current daylight studies show limitations in …

Assessing the visual comfort, visual interest of sunlight patterns, and view quality under different window conditions in an open-plan office

B Abboushi, I Elzeyadi, K Van Den Wymelenberg… - Leukos, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Sunlight is a multisensory phenomenon that can enhance occupant's comfort, health, and
connection to the outside environment through its dynamic luminous and thermal attributes …

Regional differences in the perception of daylit scenes across Europe using virtual reality. Part II: effects of façade and daylight pattern geometry

K Chamilothori, J Wienold, C Moscoso, B Matusiak… - Leukos, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
While there is a growing use of complex façade designs in contemporary architecture
worldwide and across Europe, little is known about the perceptual effects of these façades …

An interactive approach to investigate brightness perception of daylighting in Immersive Virtual Environments: Comparing subjective responses and quantitative …

M Hegazy, K Yasufuku, H Abe - Building Simulation, 2022 - Springer
Daylighting plays an eminent role in the performance of indoor environments and their
occupants, thus necessitating the need to investigate daylight perception of potential …