Title Sustainable human-building ecosystems : selected papers from the First International Symposium on Sustainable Human-Building Ecosystems, October 5-6, 2015, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / sponsored by Research Coordination Network on Sustainable Human-Building Ecosystems of the University of North Texas ; edited by Yimin Zhu, Ph. D., Khee Poh Lam, Ph. D., Yong Tao, Ph. D

Published Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2015] ©2015

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 244 pages) : illustrations (some color) Contents Human Ecology and Building Science : A Necessary Synthesis -- Occupant Behaviors and Energy Use : Creating High-Performance People for High-Performance Buildings -- Participatory Energy Management in Building Networks -- One Size Does Not Fit All : Eco-Feedback Programs Require Tailored Feedback -- Development of Non-Intrusive Occupant Load Monitoring (NIOLM) in Commercial Buildings : Assessing Occupants' Energy-Use Behavior at Entry and Departure Events -- Default Conditions : A Reason for Design to Integrate Human Factors -- Assessing Energy Strategies in Active Buildings Considering Human Behaviour -- Estimating Occupancy in an Office Setting -- Event-Based Parallel Simulation with a Sensing System for Occupant Distribution Estimation in the Whole Building Scale -- Effects of Variant Occupancy Transitions on the Energy Implications of Setpoint/Setback Control Policies -- A Study of Time-Dependent Variations in Personal Thermal Comfort via a Dynamic Bayesian Network -- Occupant Individual Thermal Comfort Data Analysis in an Office -- Facial Skin Temperature as a Proactive Variable in a Building Thermal Comfort Control System -- Advancing Occupant-Centered Performance Simulation Metrics Linking Commercial Environmental Quality to Health, Behavior, and Productivity Direct Measurement of Occupants' Skin Temperature and Human Thermal Comfort Sensation for Building Comfort Control -- Incorporation of Future Building Operating Conditions into the Modeling of Building Microclimate Interaction : A Feasibility Approach -- Measuring the Effectiveness of an Immersive Virtual Environment for the Modeling and Prediction of Occupant Behavior -- Integrated Project Delivery and Total Building Automation for the Nearly Net-Zero-Energy Q1 ThyssenKrupp Headquarters -- Green Building Design as If People Mattered -- Integration of QFD and Utility Theory to Improve End-User Satisfaction in the Design of High-Performance Buildings -- The Power of Data Visualization : A Prototype Energy Performance Map for a University Campus -- Using Relationship Mapping to Understand Sustainable Housing Stakeholders' Actions -- The Weatherization Assistance Program : Social Policy or Energy Policy and Why It Matters -- Towards Multi-Objective Optimization for Sustainable Buildings with Both Quantifiable and Non-Quantifiable Design Objectives -- Inequality as a Barrier to Green Building Policy Adoptions in Cities Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ASCE Library, viewed September 25, 2015) Subject Sustainable buildings -- Congresses Architecture -- Human factors -- Congresses Buildings -- Environmental engineering -- Congresses Architecture -- Human factors Buildings -- Environmental engineering Sustainable buildings Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings Form Electronic book Author Zhu, Yimin (College teacher), editor. Lam, Khee Poh, 1956- editor. Tao, Yong X., editor. Research Coordination Network on Sustainable Human-Building Ecosystems, sponsoring body American Society of Civil Engineers, issuing body. ISBN 9781523101726 1523101725

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