Biophilic design as a new design approach promotes the integration of natural elements into
the built environment, leading to a significant impact on human health, well-being, and …

Background Response of parathyroid hormone (PTH) to vitamin D supplementation is
determined by the baseline PTH level and change in vitamin D status. Conflicting reports in …

Projects transform organisational processes as they deliver physical artefacts and spaces.
Yet in the existing literature, there is relatively little attention to how project delivery …

There is no comprehensive understanding of the problems that may impact the performance
of the different actors that participate in the design of construction projects. In the absence of …

What are the current challenges, effectiveness, and future research opportunities for using
fully immersive virtual environments (FIVEs) for design research? To answer these …

Though computer-mediated communication technologies such as immersive virtual reality
(IVR) have recently shown considerable promise, their effectiveness as methods of …

Augmented and virtual technologies both play vital roles in the construction industry.
Augmented technologies, however, have a higher benefit when compared to virtual. The two …

Occupant energy behavior is a major factor affecting the energy performance of buildings,
but its impact is difficult to predict during design. Although a significant amount of research …

It is widely accepted that the prediction of building energy performance is strongly related to
the occupancy parameters. Currently, existing buildings and laboratories are the main …

Research and applications related to Virtual Reality (VR) in the Architecture, Engineering,
Construction and Facility Management (AEC/FM) industry are steadily increasing, being …