Nocturnal light pollution can have profound effects on humans and other organisms. Recent
research indicates that nighttime outdoor lighting is increasing rapidly. Evidence from …

The use of light at night continues to increase. Simply put, this is because without light we
are deprived of our premier sense, vision. By enabling vision the use of light at night delivers …

This study explores how lighting levels influence people's experience of space and social
interactions in waiting areas for public transportation after dark. Existing insights regarding …

Introduction: In 2009, the World Health Organization identified vehicle crashes, both injury-
related and fatal, as a public health hazard. Roadway lighting has long been used to reduce …

This project is a complete investigation of the impact of light-source spectrum on driver
visual performance. In a series of human factors experiments, the effect of overhead lighting …

The purpose of this PhD thesis is to investigate how lighting and darkness affects humans
experience of architectural and social qualities in an urban public context during the dark …

The concept of smart cities is relatively new. However,“smart lighting” has been around for a
decade or more. Smart lighting allows a “precious balance” of lighting to be applied at the …

This study evaluates the visual performance of four intersection lighting designs and five
midblock crosswalk lighting designs along with two pedestrian safety countermeasures …

This study investigates a driving behavior referred to as the cooperative safety concept that
assumes for strings of conventional vehicles traveling in nighttime or conditions with …

Adaptive lighting is an approach to lighting design that proposes to change the light level on
a roadway on the basis of the needs of drivers. A review of the literature and building the …