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  • THE ARCHITECTURE OF DAYLIGHT IN THE DISCOURSE ABOUT THE AESTHETICS OF SUSTAINABILITY

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    The need to create ecological and energy efficient architecture is evident today. In the contemporary discourse on architecture more and more attention is dedicated to the aesthetics that expresses the idea of sustainability. The article is a voice in this debate, concentrating on the architecture that features daylight. Solar light comes from the natural environment and brings some substantial benefits for the architectural space,...

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  • DAYLIGHT WITHIN A ROOM IN THE EYES OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS

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    - Year 2019

    A questionnaire was conducted to investigate how 140 architecture students apprise daylight conditions within the classrooms. The participants were requested to evaluate the luminous environment and their luminous comfort. They were also asked about light preferences and knowledge on daylight metrics and regulations. The students’ subjective appraisals results were compared with the experts’ assessment and the on-site illuminance...

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  • An incorporation of contemporary daylight assessment methods into architecture and urban planning of residential areas in Poland

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    This paper presents the preliminary results of the ongoing research focusing on daylight design methods for the urban planning of residential areas in Poland. The purpose of this research is to find out if modern daylight performance metrics and design methods can be beneficial to the process of urban residential planning. The paper presents a review of daylight guidelines derived from historic, Polish building regulations. A summary...

  • Daylight in Architecture 2022/23

    e-Learning Courses
    • N. Sokół
    • J. Martyniuk-Pęczek

    Tutor: Professor Claudia Naves David Amorim (University of Brasilia) Project: 60 h (lectures + online platform + individual consultations) With a support of e-platform NLITED educational content; http://lms.nlited.eu/,  Students will become familiar with the different methods of daylight assessment within the built environment. Innovative daylight design is understood as a better user-centred and energy-efficient design strategy. The...

  • DAYLIGHT IN ARCHITECTURE (Elective Project I: MSc term 1) - 23-24

    e-Learning Courses
    • N. Sokół

    The objectives of this course are:   To familiarize students with the role and importance of daylight in shaping building spaces and interiors. To learn about the basics of daylight simulations in the context of complex design decisions and for LEED and BREEAM, integrated design purposes. Proposed assignments 1 & 2: 1. Daylight analysis exterior, the interior of the iconic building (sunlight provision, daylight factor, and...

  • Theory of Rural Architecture - EXAM

    e-Learning Courses
    • P. Duch-Żebrowska

    The series of lectures touching upon the history of rural architecture and regarding the composition of landscape designs. The lectures were designed to give students of architecture the tools to work with the nature and strengthen the presence of green spaces in their future designs. The exam is prepared to check what skills and competencies have been gained during the course.  

  • History of contemporary architecture and urbanism

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Kostrzewska
    • Ł. Bugalski
    • B. Macikowski

    lectures: PhD Małgorzata Kostrzewska PhD Bartosz Macikowski exercises: PhD Łukasz Bugalski

  • History of Architecture I 2023/2024

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Sołtysik
    • A. Orchowska
    • B. Macikowski

  • History of Architecture and Urbanism_23/24

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Kostrzewska
    • A. Rubczak

  • History of World Architecture I 2021/22

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Sołtysik
    • A. Orchowska
    • B. Macikowski

    The course History of World Architecture (HWA I) is obligatory on the first semester of study at the Faculty of Architecture at Gdańsk University ofTechnology. It lasts 15 weeks, finishes with the exam, and consists of 15 two-hour lectures and 15 two-hour exercises. The merit of the course includes Western World architecture, beginning from Prehistory and Antiquity (Sumer, Egypt, Greece, Rome), up to the end of the Middle Ages....

  • History of World Architecture II 2021/2022

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Sołtysik
    • A. Orchowska
    • B. Macikowski

    The course HISTORY OF WORLD II (HWA I) is obligatory in the second semester of study at the Faculty of Architecture at Gdańsk University ofTechnology. It lasts 15 weeks, finishes with the exam, and consists of 15 one-hour lectures and 7 two-hour exercises. The merit of the course includes Western World architecture, beginning from Renaissance (XVI c.), Baroque, Neoclassicism, and Historicism, up until the XIX century. The aim of the...

  • History of World Architecture I 2022/23

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Sołtysik
    • A. Orchowska
    • B. Macikowski

    The course History of World Architecture I (HWA I) is obligatory on the first semester of study at the Faculty of Architecture  at Gdańsk University of Technology. It lasts 15 weeks , finishes with the exam and consists of 15 two-hour lectures and 15 two-hour exercises. The merit of the course includes the Western World architecture, beginning  from Prehistory and Antiquity (Sumer, Egypt, Greece, Rome), up to the end of the Middle...

  • History of World Architecture II 2022/2023

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Sołtysik
    • A. Orchowska
    • B. Macikowski

    The course HISTORY OF WORLD II (HWA I) is obligatory in the second semester of study at the Faculty of Architecture at Gdańsk University ofTechnology. It lasts 15 weeks, finishes with the exam, and consists of 15 one-hour lectures and 7 two-hour exercises. The merit of the course includes Western World architecture, beginning from Renaissance (XVI c.), Baroque, Neoclassicism, and Historicism, up until the XIX century. The aim of the...

  • History of Contemporary Architecture & Urbanism (2023/24)

    e-Learning Courses
    • S. Abbasi
    • M. Kostrzewska
    • Ł. Bugalski
    • B. Macikowski
    • A. Rubczak

  • Theory of design - Problems of Contemporary Architecture and Urbanism (lecture) 2023/24

    e-Learning Courses
    • J. Cudzik
    • L. Nyka
    • P. Lorens

  • [AiU] Challenges and perspectives of contemporary architecture and urbanism

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Dymnicka
    • P. Duch-Żebrowska

    {mlang pl} Dyscyplina:  Architektura i Urbanistyka Zajęcia obowiązkowe dla doktorantów I roku Prowadzący:   prof. Giovanna Acampa Liczba godzin: 15 h Forma zajęć: warsztaty {mlang} {mlang en} Discipline: Architecture and Urbanism Obligatory course for 1st year PhD students Academic teacher:  prof. Giovanna Acampa Total hours of training: 15 teaching hours Course type: workshops {mlang}

  • Problems of Contemporary Architecture and Urbanism (lecture) 2021/22

    e-Learning Courses
    • J. Cudzik
    • L. Nyka
    • P. Lorens

  • [AiU] Challenges and perspectives of contemporary architecture and urbanism

    e-Learning Courses
    • J. Borucka
    • S. Kowalski

    This course is compulsory for PhD students assigned to Architecture and Urbanism tracks at Doctoral School at Gdańsk University of Technology. The course is conducted by prof. Giovanna Acampa, Kore University of Enna Course type: workshops Total hours of training: 15 teaching hours

  • History of Contemporary Architecture & Urbanism (2023/24)_New

    e-Learning Courses
    • S. Abbasi
    • M. Kostrzewska
    • Ł. Bugalski
    • B. Macikowski
    • A. Rubczak

  • [AiU] Contemporary research methodology, evaluation and preservation of historic architecture

    e-Learning Courses
    • R. Jankowski
    • M. Dymnicka
    • S. Kowalski

    {mlang pl} Dyscyplina: architektura i urbanistyka Zajęcia obowiązkowe dla doktorantów II roku Prowadzący:  Assoc. Prof. Dr. Paola Ardizzola Liczba godzin: 30 Forma zajęć: wykład/seminarium {mlang} {mlang en} Discipline: architecture and urbanism Obligatory course for 2nd-year PhD students Academic teachers: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Paola Ardizzola Total hours of training: 30 teaching hours Course type: lecture/seminar {mlang}

  • [AiU] Contemporary research methodology, evaluation and preservation of historic architecture

    e-Learning Courses
    • J. Borucka
    • S. Kowalski

    This course is compulsory for PhD students assigned to Architecture and Urbanism tracks at Doctoral School at Gdańsk University of Technology. The course is conducted by prof. Sandro Parrinello, Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture of University of Pavia Course type: workshops Total hours of training: 30 teaching hours Classes in hybrid mode (classes conducted online and at the GdańskTech)

  • THE ROLE OF DAYLIGHT IN ARCHITECTURAL CREATIONS OF CONTEMPORARY CULTURAL FACILITIES

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    The paper studies the role of light in architectural creations of contemporary buildings of representative function. Based on the selected projects and completed buildings dedicated to culture and art, it analyzes and systematizes the examples of using light to obtain visual effects that mark the architecture with a universal and timeless message. The method of research is case study and critical analysis of literature. Light plays...

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  • Use of Daylight and Aesthetic Image of Glass Facades in Contemporary Buildings

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    The paper deals with the architecture of contemporary buildings in respect to their aesthetic image created by the use of natural light. Sustainability is regarded as a principle of contemporary architecture, where daylighting is an important factor as it affects energy consumption and environmental quality of the space inside a building. Environmental awareness of architecture, however, involves a much wider and more holistic...

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  • Daylight evaluation for multi-family housing in Poland

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    - Year 2019

    This PhD dissertation focuses on methods of daylight appraisal useful in the design of the contemporary multifamily housing. The theoretical part of the thesis offers a review of daylight indicators, evaluations methods and tools within the built environment. It covers a review of daylight recommendations found in building standards and other normative documents affecting the design of the residential spaces. A pilot work survey...

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  • Games and play with light in architecture

    The paper deals with the issue of the influence of daylight on the creation of architecture in the view of designers` play with light in the architectural space. Using the examples of contemporary realizations of some art museums, the work demonstrates the impact of exploration and experimentation conducted by the creators of visual arts on the design styles and architectural solutions. It also reveals the historical continuity...

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  • Lighting education for architects, the barriers and challenges: a survey of architecture students

    Creating a well-lit environment requires the understanding of daylight and electric lighting design principles within the built environment. Recent years have brought a large number of new lighting assessment and design methods. The discovery of new photoreceptor cells in the eye - photosensitive retinal ganglion cells - forced lighting researchers to focus on parametrisation for the image forming (IF) and non-image forming (NIF)...

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  • Implementation of daylight design strategies in urban planning - barriers to application in Poland

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    - Year 2015

    This paper reflects on studies done in the area of daylight design methods with regard to principles that can be applied in architecture and urban planning strategies. The paper addresses barriers to the application of new daylight design methods in urban planning, and in particular discusses current Polish building regulations in the context of daylight design. The results of the pilot study carried out among 82 participants show...

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  • Daylight Appraisal Classes For Achitecture Students A Survey Combined With A Practical Assessment For Educational Training Recommendations

    The main objectives of this article are: (i) to present the relations between architecture students' subjective assessment of daylight in classrooms and the objective evaluation of daylit conditions using daylight simulations tools, (ii) to formulate guidelines and recommendations on daylight appraisal methods and tools which may be useful in architectural training. The methodology used includes an evaluation of the results of...

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  • COMBINING FUNCTIONAL AND AESTHETIC ASPECTS OF DAYLIGHTING IN SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE WITH THE USE OF DIGITAL DESIGN METHODS

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    The aesthetics of modern architecture should relate to its origins and goals - the environment, function, sustainability and its users. One of the conditions that meet the criteria is the presence of daylight and the use of its potential. The contemporary digital tools that support the design process allow to controlling the use of difficult and capricious materials, such as daylight. They also combine daylighting aspects with...

  • Natalia Sokół dr inż.

    BACKGROUND       Master of Science in Light and Lighting (2008-2009/11) The UCL Bartlett School of Graduate Studies, Faculty of the Built Environment, London, UK, www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk       MA Degree in Interior Architecture (1999-2004), The Academy of Fine Arts, Poznan, Poland, www.uap.edu.pl       MA Degree in Art Education (1997-2002), Academy of Fine Arts, Poznan, Poland, www.uap.edu.pl MAIN RESEARCH AREAS ·         ...

  • A study about daylighting knowledge and education in Europe. Results from the first phase of the DAYKE project

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    • F. Giuliani
    • N. Sokół
    • V. R. Lo Verso
    • R. Viula
    • F. Caffaro
    • B. Paule
    • A. Diakite
    • Y. Sutter

    - Architectural Science Review - Year 2021

    This paper presents selected results from the first stage of DAYKE (Daylight Knowledge in Europe), a 3- phase project that investigates the knowledge on daylighting in buildings among architecture students and practitioners across Europe. Subjective judgements from 561 students from 8 architecture universities in the EU, collected through two surveys in 2018. The key findings are: (i) the spatial distribution of comfort and mood...

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  • Światło dzienne w projektowaniu? Rezultaty badań ankietowych i ćwiczeń analityczno-projektowych wśród studentów architektury i urbanistyki z tematyki oświetlenia dziennego

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    Artykuł przedstawia wyniki badań ankietowych i ćwiczeń analitycznych dotyczących oceny oświetlenia dziennego (percepcja, wiedza, preferencje) przeprowadzonych wśród 140 studentów architektury. Wyniki mogą sugerować, że percepcja i opis oświetlenia dziennego opierał się na intuicji respondentów. Analiza udzielonych odpowiedzi ilustruje, że na umiejętność krytycznej interpretacji zaobserwowanych warunków oświetlenia i projektowego...

  • The Role of Daylight in Forming the Traditional Space: Classification of Traditional Iranian Daylighting Elements

    Daylight character in a space can be defined as the manner in which daylight permeates and is dispersed in that space. The architectural elements related to daylighting under investigation in this study were rooted in Iranian-Isfahani heritage, considered traditional Iranian architecture (from the 16th to early 20th century). The establishment of a classification system for daylighting systems holds significant utility. This...

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  • First Outcomes of an Investigation about Daylighting Knowledge and Education in Europe

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    • G. Federica
    • N. Sokół
    • V. Raquel
    • V. R. Lo Verso
    • H. Coch Roura
    • F. Caffaro

    - Year 2017

    DAYKE (Daylighting Knowledge in Europe) is a project to investigate the daylighting knowledge and skills of Architecture students and practitioners from different countries within the European Union. This paper introduces the first stage of the research and provides results from a direct survey taken by 161 students from seven schools of Architecture: two in Italy, one in The Netherlands, two in Poland and two in Spain. The results...

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  • Evaluation of Medical Staff Satisfaction for Workplace Architecture in Temporary COVID-19 Hospital: A Case Study in Gdańsk, Poland

    This article analyses the architecture that was used in the temporary AmberExpo hospital in Gdańsk, Poland which was installed during the COVID-19 pandemic. The construction of this type of facility is often based on experimental approaches, aimed at caring for patients suffering from an infectious disease in emergency conditions. In order to assess the level of employee satisfaction with the architectural and technical elements...

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  • Computational and experimental evaluation of view out according to European Standard EN17037.

    This paper presents an experimental evaluation of view out based on EN17037:2018 Daylight in Buildings within an educational building. The primary motivation to conduct the research was an introduction of a view out appraisal criteria by the mentioned standard. The study gives insights into the following: (i) the use of computational evaluation of an outside view according to the EN17037 criteria (ii) the use of the direct simultaneous...

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  • Lighting Design for the 21st Century Applied research in lighting practice

    For those who are unfamiliar with research, it’s important to know there are two categories. Fundamental (or basic) research and applied research. Basic research often discusses scientific ideas/theories, whereas, applied research explores testing these ideas in practice to develop technology or techniques. It’s applied research which most interests lighting practitioners. Great lighting design that creates a pleasant and beneficial...

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  • The Review of the Selected Challenges for an Incorporation of Daylight Assessment Methods into Urban Planning in Poland

    The main objectives of this research it to find out if modern daylight assessment and design methods can be useful for urban residential planning in Poland. The study gives a chance to describe and appraise modern daylight design techniques. The other purpose is to illustrate how daylight knowledge could be used as an incentive to rethink the way urban environments are created. Although daylight design is acknowledged in literature...

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  • Machine Learning Algorithm-Based Tool and Digital Framework for Substituting Daylight Simulations In Early- Stage Architectural Design Evaluation

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    The aim of this paper is to examine the new method of obtaining the simulation-based results using backpropagation of errors artificial neural networks. The primary motivation to conduct the research was to determine an alternative, more efficient and less timeconsuming method which would serve to achieve the results of daylight simulations. Three daylight metrics: Daylight Factor, Daylight Autonomy and Daylight Glare Probability have...

  • Daylight recommendation for building interiors in the selected national building and lighting regulations in the EU

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    The quality of life within building environment is closely linked to the quality of daylight effectively delivered into the living space. The paper describes the results of the normative documents review and a comparative analysis, based on which daylight recommendations present in national regulations have been compiled.

  • Three Principles for Healthy Living with Light and Lighting

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    The lockdown measures applied to cities and towns during the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic have had a widespread impact on people’s lives. Some have found themselves confined to their homes, with limited social contact and a reduced quality of life. Others have found that the lockdown improved their wellbeing, as more time was spent outside, instead of commuting and working in an office building, plus the benefits of spending increased...

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  • Przegląd historycznych i współczesnych wskaźników światła dziennego

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    - Year 2016

    Artykuł ten jest fragmentem pracy doktorskiej, która koncentruje się na badaniach roli nowoczesnych narzędzi projektowania światła dziennego w tworzeniu zrównoważonej architektury osiedli mieszkaniowych. Jednym z celów badań jest określenie, w jaki sposób współczesne narzędzia projektowe w zakresie światła dziennego mogą zaistnieć w projektowaniu urbanistycznym w Polsce. W artykule omówiono wybrane historyczne i współczesne parametry...

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  • Daylight design for urban residential planning in Poland: in regulations and practice. A comparison study of daylight conditions observed in the four neighbouring residential areas

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    This paper reports on the partial results of the research aiming to illustrate how an integration of daylight design into an architectural planning process can help designers to create the residential buildings in respect to the environmental issues, solar and illuminance gains, as well as, the residents’ needs and comfort. It describes how changing daylight recommendations affected the design of the block of flats regarding their...

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  • THE CREATIVE AND SYMBOLIC FUNCTIONS OF DAYLIGHT IN THE ART MUSEUM BUILDINGS OF THE 21st CENTURY

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    The paper presents the results of the study on the current extent of daylight use in contemporary buildings of art museums, focusing especially on the possibilities of aesthetic function. A case study and critical analysis were used as the research method. Selected, representative examples of museums of the 21st century are discussed with regard to the creative and functional use of daylight and the application of advanced technology....

  • Discussing daylight simulations in a proposal for online daylighting education.

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    • F. Giuliani
    • M. Khanie, Sarey
    • N. Sokół
    • N. Gentile,

    - Year 2020

    There is increasing interest concerning daylighting in the building sector. However, such knowledge is difficult to penetrate the curricula of architects and designers as existing educational programmes often do not provide sufficient training on BPS. This also leads to superficial use of daylight simulations. This paper presents a proposal for a needs-based education package on daylighting design, that mixes modular eLearning...

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  • Lighting conditions in home office and occupant’s perception: Exploring drivers of satisfaction

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    - ENERGY AND BUILDINGS - Year 2022

    This paper depicts lighting home office conditions within different countries and continents, emphasizing the user’s satisfaction with the visual environment. The scope of this article is to investigate the drivers of participants’ satisfaction with the lighting conditions at the home office. The study was developed by a team of international experts working together on Subtask A: User perspective and requirements, Task 61 IEA...

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  • Karolina Zielińska-Dąbkowska dr inż. arch.

    Karolina M. Zielinska-Dabkowska, Ph.D., Eng. Arch., M. Arch., is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Architecture of Gdańsk University of Technology (GUT). In 2002, she completed her studies of Architecture and Urban Planning at Gdańsk University of Technology (Gdańsk Tech) and in 2004, Architectural Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HAWK) in Hildesheim, Germany. After graduation, she worked for several...

  • The Impact of Building Performance Analysis on intuition Development and Decision Making Rationality

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    - Year 2018

    Contemporary architectural workshop is characterized by the ability to efficiently collect and process huge amounts of geometric and non-geometric information. Virtual substitutes for buildings and structures allow to analyze various aspects of real life activity at various stages of the design process. The possibility of increased prognostic quantitative data acquisition, such as cost of energy consumption, shifts architectural...

  • Survey on opportunities and barriers in lighting controls

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    • B. B. Unzeta
    • J. de Boer
    • R. Delvaeye
    • B. Deroisy
    • M. Fontoynont
    • D. Geisler-Moroder,
    • N. Gentile,
    • T. Luo
    • D. N. Pimenta
    • P. Reinhold... and 5 others

    - Year 2021

    This report summarizes a survey performed in eight countries on the status quo of daylight and electric lighting control systems. Feedback from more than 100 international experts (building / facility managers and planers) was evaluated. The aim of the survey was to identify the perception of the different possibilities of the current lighting control solutions and the expectations about the control systems. The survey aims to...

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  • Automatic Threat Detection for Historic Buildings in Dark Places Based on the Modified OptD Method

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    - ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information - Year 2020

    Historic buildings, due to their architectural, cultural, and historical value, are the subject of preservation and conservatory works. Such operations are preceded by an inventory of the object. One of the tools that can be applied for such purposes is Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR). This technology provides information about the position, reflection, and intensity values of individual points; thus, it allows for the creation...

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