Optimizing automated shading systems in office buildings by exploring occupant behaviour / vorgelegt von Derbas Ghadeer. Wuppertal, 2022
Content
Introduction
Literature review
Occupant behaviour and building automation
Shading systems
Occupant interaction with automated shading system
Findings based on data collection methods
Occupant-centric shading design
Concluding remarks
Current practice of automated shading systems and their behaviour
Introduction
Common practices of shading design and operation
Shading system behaviour
Evaluation of shading control strategies using simplified tools
Conclusions and lessons learned
Limitation of the study
Optimizing automated shading's design and operation: an experimental study
Introduction
Experimental design and methods
Test facility
Measured parameters and physical data acquisition
Experimental procedure
Controlled indoor environment parameters
Local weather during the experiment
Data analysis and metrics for performance assessment
Results and discussions
Shading patterns
Thermal comfort results
Visual comfort results
Questionnaire results: adaptive behavioural patterns
Conclusions and recommendations
Limitation of the study
Learning from shading design and utilization: Luxembourg case study
Introduction
Case study description
Methods
Results and discussions
Designer interview
Data monitoring
Questionnaire
Simulation-based analysis: daylighting and energy performance
Conclusions and lessons learned
Limitations of the study
Conclusions and future work
Appendix
References