Nezamdoost, Amir; Van Den Wymelenberg, Kevin(Institute for Health in the Built Environment, University of Oregon, 2016-08)
With the latest published version LEED (v4), and the IES codifying two recommended annual-climate-based daylighting metrics and performance criteria, annual daylighting simulation has become even more important to the ...
Jakubiec, J. Alstan; Van Den Wymelenberg, Kevin; Inanici, Mehlika; Mahic, Alen(Institute for Health in the Built Environment, University of Oregon, 2016)
This paper investigates accuracy in typical High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography techniques
used by researchers measuring high resolution luminance information for visual comfort studies
in daylit spaces. Vignetting ...
Jakubiec, J. Alstan; Inanici, Mehlika; Van Den Wymelenberg, Kevin; Mahic, Alen(Institute for Health in the Built Environment, University of Oregon, 2016)
Measuring the luminous environment enables researchers and practitioners to study perception and
visual comfort in existing environments in order to decipher the components that contribute to good or problematic
lighting ...
Institute for Policy Research and Engagement, University of Oregon(School of Planning, Public Policy, and Management, University of Oregon, 2022-02)
Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) envisions a network of emerging leaders that are addressing society’s most pressing issues from the rural Oregon perspective. As a result of RARE’s programming and ...
Oregon Partnership for Disaster Resilience, Community Service Center(Oregon Partnership for Disaster Resilience, 2013-08)
This section provides a summary of the Hazards Vulnerability Assessment pilot process to date and a review of the lessons learned for the process. The summary presents our approach to Hazards Vulnerability with respect to ...
Harel, Inbal; Mayorga, Marcus; Slovic, Paul; Kogut, Tehila(The University of Chicago Press, 2022-03-10)
The disparity between the number of patients awaiting organ transplantation and organ availability increases each year. One of the chief obstacles to organ donation is religiosity. We examine the role of religiosity and ...
Measurements of human attitudes and perceptions have traditionally used numerical point judgments. In the present study, we compared conventional point estimates of weight with an interval judgment method. Participants ...
Flores, Alexandra; Cole, Jennifer C.; Dickert, Stephan; Eom, Kimin; Jiga-Boy, Gabriela M.; Kogut, Tehila; Loria, Riley; Mayorga, Marcus; Pedersen, Eric J.; Pereira, Beatriz; Sherman, David K.; Slovic, Paul; Vastfjall, Daniel; Van Boven, Leaf(PNAS, 2022-01-18)
Political polarization impeded public support for policies to reduce the spread of COVID-19, much as polarization hinders responses to other contemporary challenges. Unlike previous theory and research that focused on the ...
Rockcastle, Siobhan; L. Ámundadóttir, María; Andersen, Marilyne(Institute for Health in the Built Environment, University of Oregon, 2018-06)
This paper introduces an interactive web-based visualizer for
multi-metric daylight simulation results, named OCUVIS. It
is able to display simulation-based results for a diverse range
of ocular human-centric metrics ...
Danell, Megan; Hartmeyer, Steffen; Petterson, Lisa; Davis, Robert; Andersen, Marilyne; Rockcastle, Siobhan(Institute for Health in the Built Environment, University of Oregon, 2021)
The present simulation case study compares the impact of electric lighting distributions in relation to work-desk location and orientation on work-plane and eye-level illumination within a small private office. The aim of ...
Rockcastle, S; Danell, M; Calabrese, E; Sollom-Brotherton, G; Mahic, A; Van Den Wymelenberg, K; Davis, R(The Society of Light and Lighting, 2021-01-04)
Over the last several decades, designers have used digital screens to view images of real and simulated spaces and make critical design decisions. Screen technology has improved during this time, as technologies like OLED ...
Rockcastle, Siobhan; Carlberg, Hadley; Esmailian, Maryam; Lovísa Ámundadóttir, María(Institute for Health in the Built Environment, University of Oregon, 2023-09)
This paper builds on previous efforts to evaluate and compare dynamic light-exposure profiles over time and throughout space. This paper examines two office-floor plans through the eye-level exposure of 10 representative ...
Rockcastle, Siobhan; Mahic, Alen; Safranek, Sarah(Institute for Health in the Built Environment, University of Oregon, 2023-09)
This paper introduces a simulation-based workflow to
assess annual circadian lighting performance, glare risk
and energy demand for an array of seated view positions
under operated shading and electric lighting ...
Bjornson, Dana; Brown, G.Z.; Dorsett, Erik; Kline, Jeff; Fremouw, Sean; Northcutt, Dale; Schneider, Marshall; Sloot, Marc; Raney, Marie; Sekiguchi, Tomoko; Beal, David; Chandra, Subrato; Downing, Andrew; Rudd, Armin; McIlvaine, Janet; Armacost, Robert; Gawlik, Tom; Malek, Mag; Mullens, Mike; Rheborg, Mats(Institute for Health in the Built Environment, University of Oregon, 1996)
This report summarizes research results from March 1996 to February 1997 for
the Energy Efficient Industrialized Housing Research Program.
One of our research focuses was stressed skin insulating core (SSIC) panel
construction. ...
Ward, Paul; Castro, Ivan; Fiorelli, Thomas; Fretz, Mark; Ko, Yekang; Lee, Junhak; Russel, Kory; da Silva Correa Leite, Carolina; Van Den Wymelenberg, Kevin(Institute for Health in the Built Environment, University of Oregon, 2020)
Affordable, energy efficient, and healthy housing is a key component of individual, community, and planetary resilience and is increasingly scarce in both rural and urban regions on the West Coast of the US and many other ...
Sheine, Judith; Fretz, Mark; O'Halloran, Simone; Gershfeld, Mikhail; Stenson, Jason(Institute for Health in the Built Environment, University of Oregon, 2023)
Mass timber panel production came to the United States after developments in Europe and Canada; the first domestic structural cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels were manufactured by DR Johnson Wood Innovations in Riddle, ...
Taylor, Zoe; Russo, Andrew(University of Oregon, 2024)
The University of Oregon’s Green Cities students focused on creating innovative
and sustainable solar panel proposals for Salem’s Geer Park, located near the Oregon State Penitentiary, which has been historically underfunded ...