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Occupant-controlled Environments

Occupant-Controlled Environments is a building environment type in which the thermal conditions are actively regulated by individual occupants through personal control devices, distinguishing it from centrally controlled or fixed-condition environments by enabling direct user intervention in adjusting temperature, airflow, or radiant exchange to achieve desired comfort.

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81

Authors

35

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2017–2026

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Occupant control of passive systems: the use of Venetian blinds

Michelle Foster, Tadj Oreszczyn · Building and Environment · 2001 · 170 citations

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A study of occupant cooling by personally controlled air movement

Edward Arens, Tengfang Xu, Katsuhiro Miura et al. · Energy and Buildings · 1998 · 151 citations · Full text

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The effect of occupancy on perceived control, neutral temperature, and behavioral patterns

Marcel Schweiker, Andreas Wagner · Energy and Buildings · 2015 · 141 citations

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Experimental study of occupancy-based control of HVAC zones

Siddharth Goyal, Prabir Barooah, Timothy Middelkoop · Applied Energy · 2014 · 128 citations

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Central automatic control or distributed occupant control for better indoor environment quality in the future

Jørn Toftum · Building and Environment · 2009 · 83 citations

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Authors

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  1. HB
    H. Burak Gunay

    Carleton University, Canada

    4 publications · 141 citations

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    h-index

  2. JY
    June Young Park

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    3 publications · 126 citations

    3

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  3. MO
    Mohamed Ouf

    Concordia University, Canada

    3 publications · 126 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. ZJ
    Zixin Jiang

    Syracuse University, United States

    2 publications · 101 citations

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  5. CL
    Clara-Larissa Lorenz

    Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil

    2 publications · 93 citations

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Institutions

35

  1. Concordia University

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    126 citations

  2. Carleton University

    Ottawa, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    284 citations

  3. The University of Texas at Arlington

    Arlington, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    140 citations

  4. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    328 citations

  5. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    172 citations

  6. Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

    Florianópolis, Brazil

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    93 citations

  7. Syracuse University

    Syracuse, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    202 citations

  8. RWTH Aachen University

    Aachen, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    121 citations

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Venues

  1. Energy and Buildings

    6 publications · 440 citations

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  2. Building and Environment

    4 publications · 342 citations

    3

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  3. Journal of Building Engineering

    2 publications · 110 citations

    2

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  4. Building Simulation

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  5. 空気清浄

    1 publications · 45 citations

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