Personal conditioning systems (PCS) enable increased thermal comfort and acceptability
conditions in a wider temperature range, resulting in energy savings. Many studies analysed …

This study focuses on identifying individual thermal comfort requirement using infrared
images. The primary objective is to verify the feasibility of infrared images in predicting …

Existing heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems have difficulties in considering
occupants' dynamic thermal needs, thus resulting in overheating or overcooling with huge …

The lack of thermal comfort among occupants is a common problem in built environments.
Recent studies have investigated various physiological sensing and modeling approaches …

Thermal comfort significantly affects occupants' satisfaction, well-being, and productivity in
built environments. To improve thermal comfort, existing literature has investigated human-in …

Mental workload represents the mental resources an individual devotes to a task. In a
building environment, understanding how ambient thermal conditions affect occupants' …

Clothing insulation is a major factor affecting human thermal comfort, and it is usually a fixed
value when the clothing ensemble are determined in the standard. However, real clothing …

As advent by the continuous inertia toward integrating artificial intelligence into daily
operations, it is a matter of time before artificial intelligence reforms the field of structural …

Human-in-the-loop heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) control-based
methodologies have gained much attention due to continual discomfort compliance of …

Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) has a profound impact on occupant health, comfort, and
performance. Various methods are employed to collect feedback from building users …