Exploring Occupant Behavior in Buildings

Methods and Challenges

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

This book is the first to comprehensively cover research methods for building occupant behavior. As this is of growing importance for building design and for building performance optimization, the book aims to provide a sound scientific basis for experimental studies in this field.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-08-24
Mått:155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt:517 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:310
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319870861

Utforska kategorier

Systemvetenskap och AI inom Data och IT
Projektledning inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap
Byggnadsteknik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Andreas Wagner is a professor of Building Physics and Building Services at the Faculty of Architecture and leads the Building Science Group at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany.William O’Brien is an associate professor and program advisor on Architectural Conservation and Sustainability Engineering at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada.Bing Dong is an assistant professor and head of the Built Environment Science & Technology Lab at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Occupancy and occupants' actions.- General approach to research design.- Introduction to assess occupant behavior.- Sensing devices and data acquisition.- In-situ occupant monitoring.- Laboratory-based occupant studies.- Surveys and interviews.- Validation and ground truths.- Occupant data management.- Ethics and privacy.- Conclusions and outlook.