Ambient Lighting

Ambient Lighting is a category of general illumination that uniformly provides the foundational light level within an architectural space, distinguished from task or accent lighting by its diffuse and non-directional distribution intended to ensure visual comfort and spatial orientation.

1.8K

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79K

Citations

4.6K

Authors

1.4K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

696

Variants

General Lighting

Parents

Lighting Design

Children

Architectural Ambient LightingCircadian LightingDiffuse LightingDynamic LightingFixture PlacementIndirect LightingInterior Ambient LightingLight LayeringLight QualityLighting Uniformity

Publications

1.8K

Infrared Regulating Smart Window Based on Organic Materials

Hitesh Khandelwal, Albertus P. H. J. Schenning, Michael G. Debije · Advanced Energy Materials · 2017 · 1K citations · Full text

Architecture, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Color constancy: a method for recovering surface spectral reflectance

Laurence T. Maloney, Brian A. Wandell · Journal of the Optical Society of America A · 1986 · 861 citations

Medicine, Vision Science, Color Vision +14

Useful daylight illuminances: A replacement for daylight factors

Azza Nabil, John Mardaljevic · Energy and Buildings · 2006 · 835 citations

Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Daylighting +12

Useful daylight illuminance: a new paradigm for assessing daylight in buildings

Azza Nabil, John Mardaljevic · Lighting Research & Technology · 2005 · 654 citations

Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Building Science +16

Luxapose

Ye-Sheng Kuo, Pat Pannuto, Ko-Jen Hsiao et al. · 2014 · 587 citations

Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Vision +16

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Authors

4.6K

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Mark S. Rea
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States
26 publications · 2K citations
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Ashish Pandharipande
Philips (Netherlands), Netherlands
22 publications · 1.2K citations
17
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John D. Bullough
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States
23 publications · 837 citations
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Steve Fotios
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
17 publications · 617 citations
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David Caicedo
Philips (Netherlands), Netherlands
16 publications · 1K citations
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Institutions

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Venues

Lighting Research & Technology
175 publications · 9.1K citations
54
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Building and Environment
73 publications · 4.5K citations
43
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Energy and Buildings
49 publications · 4.1K citations
33
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LEUKOS The Journal of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America
37 publications · 1.5K citations
21
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Indoor and Built Environment
31 publications · 1.2K citations
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