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WINDSOR

Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park, UK 10th International Windsor Conference

12th - 15th April 2018

Rethinking Comfort

Presenters Biographies

PRESENTERSBIOGRAPHIES

10thWINDSORCONFERENCE12th-15thApril2018 1

AfterDinnerTalk-Chair:FergusNicol 20:30–22:00

20:30 Low-techComfort:HeatingPeoplenotBuildingsKrisdeDeckerLowTechMagazineKrisDeDeckeristheauthorofLow-techMagazine,anonlinepublicationthatrefusestoassumethateveryproblemhasahigh-techsolution.HealsowritesfortheDemandCentre at LancasterUniversity (UK),which researches energy demand in relation tosocial practices,material infrastructures, and institutional arrangements. Before thecreation of Low-tech Magazine in 2007, De Decker was reporting on cutting-edgescience and technology as a freelance journalist for newspapers andmagazines. HewasborninBelgiumandlivesinSpain.



FRIDAY13THAPRIL2018

SESSION1:RethinkingThermalComfort 09:00-11:00InvitedChairs:EdwardNgandLuisaBrotas

09:00 PuzzlesandparadoxesinadaptivecomfortMichaelAHumphreysandJFergusNicol

SchoolofArchitecture,OxfordBrookesUniversity,UK

Michaelisknownforhisearlyworkontheadaptiveapproachtocomfort.HehasbeenHeadof theHumanFactors Sectionat theUKBuildingResearchEstablishment, andhas been a Research Professor in the School of Architecture at Oxford BrookesUniversity.

09:15 Thermaladaptationandseasonalalliesthesia:Twoconflictingconcepts?MarcelSchweiker,SusanneBeckerandKarinSchakib-Ekbatan

KarlsruheInstituteofTechnology,BuildingScienceGroup,Karlsruhe,Germany

AfterfinishinghisPhDonoccupantbehaviourin2010atTokyoCityUniversity,MarcelSchweiker joinedtheBuildingScienceGroupatKIT.HewasinchargeofbuildingtheLOBSTER field laboratory and focuses on experimental studies related to individualadaptiveprocesses.Heisaco-sub-taskleaderofAnnex69.

09:30 Performanceofmedium-rise,thermallylightweightapartmentbuildingsduringaheatwaveEllaS.QuigleyESandKevinJ.Lomas

SchoolofArchitectureBuildingandCivilEngineering,LoughboroughUniversityUK

KevinLomasisProfessorofBuildingSimulationandaDirectoroftheEPSRC,London-LoughboroughCentreforDoctoralTraininginEnergyDemand.Hehasalongstandinginterest, built up over 35 years, in the design, modelling and post-occupancyperformanceofbuildings. Recentresearchinteresthascentredaroundsummertimeoverheating.

09:45 Percentage of commercial buildings showing at least 80% occupantsatisfiedwiththeirthermalcomfortCarolineKarmann,StefanoSchiavon,EdwardArens

UCBerkeley,Berkeley,TheUnitedStatesofAmerica

CarolineKarmann,Ph.D.recentlygraduatedfromUCBerkeley.SheisnowworkingatArupasaconsultingresearchscientist.Carolineispassionateaboutarchitectureandcities.Herresearchandworkexperiencefocusedonindoorenvironmentalqualityandwaystoreduceenergyuseinbuildings.



10:00 RevisitingoverheatingindoorsRunaT.Hellwig

AugsburgUniversityofAppliedSciences,EnergyEfficiencyDesign,BuildingPhysicsandIndoorClimate,Augsburg,Germany

Dr.HellwigisProfessoratAugsburgUniversityofAppliedSciences,Germany.Shehasover 20 years of experience in application-oriented research projects in the area ofindoorenvironment,buildingphysicsandenergyefficiency.Shehasbeencontributingto working groups and advisory boards of professional organizations andgovernmentalinitiatives.

10:15 ChangingThermalComfortExpectations:StudiesinDarwin,AustraliaTerenceWilliamsonandLyrianDaniel

School of Architecture & Built Environment, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide,Australia

Dr Terence (Terry) Williamson was educated in engineering and architecture inAustralia and is currently Adjunct Associate Professor of the School of ArchitectureandBuiltEnvironmentatTheUniversityofUniversity,Australia.

10:30 LightexposureeffectsontheperceptionofthethermalenvironmentMarijeteKulve,LucSchlangenandWoutervanMarkenLichtenbeltMaastrichtUniversity,Maastricht,TheNetherlands

NoBiographyrecieved

10:45 DISCUSSION

11:00 COFFEEBREAK



SESSION2:Newapproachestoheatingandcoolingpeople 11:30-13:00InvitedChairs:RicharddeDearandAtzeBoerstra

11:30 TheEffectoftheVisualCueofMistCoolingonPerceivedThermalComfortCraigFarnham,YukiOkazaki,KazuoEmura,MikiKubota,JihuiYuan,andMdAlamAshraful

OsakaCityUniversity,Osaka,Japan

Craig Farnham is anAssociate Professor in theDepartment ofHuman Life Science atOsaka CityUniversity.Much of his research is on the use ofwatermists for thermalcomfort,improvingcycleefficiencyofairconditioningequipment,anddustsuppression.

11:45 StudyonThermal IndicesunderMistSprayConditionthroughThermalSensationandComfortWonseokOh,RyozoOoka,JuntaNakano,HidekiKikumoto,OsamuOgawa

GraduateSchoolofEngineering,DepartmentofArchitecture,TheUniversityofTokyo,Tokyo,Japan

PhDcandidate,TheDepartmentofArchitecture,TheUniversityofTokyo,Japan.

11:50 EvaluationofRadiantCeilingHeatingSystems forRenovatedBuildingsbasedonThermalComfortCriteriaM.RezaSafizadehandAndreasWagner

BuildingScienceGroup,KarlsruheInstituteofTechnology,Karlsruhe,Germany

Dr. Reza SAFIZADEH is a Postdoc at the Building Science Group at the KarlsruheInstituteofTechnology.HepursuedhisPhDinthefieldofMechanicalEngineeringinNUS,Singapore(Ranked15th,QS).DuringhisPhDstudy,hewasattachedtoleadingsolarinstitutesincludingFraunhofer-ISE,GermanyandSERISinSingapore.

11:55 Comparingoccupantthermalperceptionofairconditioningandceiling-mountedradiantcoolingpanelscoupledtoaroofpondEduardoKrüger,LeandroFernandes,WolfgangMutsafi-Haller,EvyatarErell

UniversidadeTecnológicaFederaldoParaná,Curitiba,Brazil

Associate Professor at the Universidade Tecnologica Federal do Parana, based inCuritiba,Brazil,PhD inArchitecture (UniHannover,Germany),post-docexperiencesin Israel,GermanyandUK.Research interests:bioclimatic architecture,passiveandlowenergyarchitecture,urbanclimate,thermalcomfort.

12:10 Reliability of characterising buildings as HVAC or NV for makingassumptionsandestimationsincasestudiesRickKramer,HenkSchellen,JosvanSchijndel,WimZeiler

EindhovenUniversityofTechnology,Eindhoven,TheNetherlands

Rick Kramer is currently a post-doctoral researcher at Eindhoven University ofTechnologyfocusingonthebuiltenvironment.Hehasspecializedatenergyefficientindoor climate control of museums taking into account collection preservation andthermalcomfortofvisitors.HedefendedhisPhDwithhonourinJuly2017.



12:25 DynamicEvaluationMethodforIndoorThermalEnvironmentalAcceptabilityUsingP-RChartMasanariUkaiandTatsuoNobe

KogakuinUniversity,Tokyo,Japan

Masanari Ukai is Graduate Student at Kogakuin University in Japan, and ResearchFellowoftheJapanSocietyforthePromotionofScience.

12:40 How does Passive Chilled Beam system rate froman indoor thermalcomfortperspectivewhencomparedtoVariableAirVolumeandUnderFloorAirDistributionHVACsystems?AshakNathwani

The University of Sydney, School of Architecture, Design, and Planning, Sydney,Australia

After39yearsinPropertyIndustry,AshakjoinedtheUniversityofSydneyin2011wherehe is Senior Lecturer and a PhD candidate. He designed building services for IEQLaboratory.In2017hewasawardedMemberofOrderofAustralia(AM)forservicestoIsmailicommunity,sustainabilityandengineering.

12:45 Effects of ceiling fans on the thermal comfort of students in learningenvironmentsofBayeroUniversity,Kano,NigeriaSaniM.Ali,BrettD.Martinson,SuraAl-Maiyah,andMarkGaterell

UniversityofPortsmouth,Portsmouth,UnitedKingdom

Sani,isaPhDcandidateattheUniversityofPortsmouthconductingresearchworkoncomfort of learning environments in higher education institution in Nigeria. Anarchitect by profession, having had a carrier in the construction management foryears,and finally joined thedepartmentofarchitectureofBayeroUniversity,Kano,Nigeria.

12:50 DISCUSSION13:00 LUNCH



SESSION3:PersonalControl,PerceptionandAdaptiveBehaviours 14:00-16:00InvitedChairs:MichaelHumphreysandMadhaviIndraganti

14:00 Personalcontrol:windows,fans,andoccupantsatisfactionMargaretPigman,GailBrager,HuiZhangCenterfortheBuiltEnvironment,Berkeley,TheUnitedStatesofAmerica

Gail Brager, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Building Science Program of the Dept. ofArchitectureattheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,wheresheisalsotheAssociateDirectoroftheCenterfortheBuiltEnvironment,an industry/universitycollaborativeresearchcenter.

14:15 RethinkinguserbehaviourcomfortpatternsinthesouthofSpain-WhatusersdoSamuelDomínguezAmarillo,JesicaFernández-AgüeraandJuanJoséSendraEscuelaTécnicaSuperiordeArquitectura.UniversidaddeSevilla,Sevilla,SpainSamuelDomínguezhasextensiveprofessional, academicand researchexperience inthe fields of building utilities, building technical systems, energy efficiency andsustainability. He is a Lecturer and Deputy Director of the School of Architecture,UniversityofSeville.

14:30 Whatdohouseholdsdotokeepcool?GaryRaw

UniversityCollegeLondon,London,UnitedKingdom

Garyisanenvironmentalpsychologistwithover30yearsofexperienceinresearchandconsultancy.Hisworkhasbeenmainlyonpeopleindomesticandnon-domesticbuildings,includingenergyuse,indoorenvironmentalquality,health,comfortandproductivity.

14:45 Developinguserprofilesformixed-modeofficebuildingsoperationbasedonoccupantbehaviourevaluationLeticiadeOliveiraNeves,EduardoRodriguesQuesada,CamilaAnchietaandKarinSoaresChvatalUniversityofCampinas,Campinas,SP,Brazil

Assistantprofessor intheDepartmentofArchitectureandConstructionof theSchoolofCivil Engineering, Architecture and Urban Design, University of Campinas. PhD inArchitecturefromUniversityofCampinas(2012).BoardmemberofASHRAEchapterBrazil.

14:50 Managingcomfortinlowenergyhousing–theroleofgardens,balconies,allotmentsandgreenhousesSonjaOliveira,ElenaMarco,BillGethingandMartinGreenUniversityoftheWestofEngland,Bristol,UnitedKingdom

Sonjatrainedinarchitecture,workinginseniordesignpostsinawardwinningfirmsinthe UK and internationally. She is a Programme Leader in Architecture andEnvironmentalEngineeringatUWEandresearchingtheinterfacebetweendigitalandphysicalenergyevaluationaswellasheatingpracticesinlowcarbonarchitecture.



15:05 SeeingisBelieving,orisit?AnassessmentoftheinfluenceofinteriorfinishcharacteristicsonthermalcomfortperceptionataUniversitycampusinatemperateclimateJansenFooandAnnaMavrogianni


Mr Jansen Foo is a DeputyDirector at theHousing&Development Board (HDB) ofSingapore. Trained as an architect and environmental designer, he holds both aMasterofArchitecturefromtheNationalUniversityofSingaporeaswellasaMScinEnvironmentalDesignandEngineeringfromUniversityCollegeLondon.

15:10 PersonalcontroloverindoorclimateinofficebuildingsinaMediterraneanclimate-Amman,JordanFarahAl-Atrash,RunaT.Hellwig,AndreasWagner

BuildingScienceGroup-KarlsruheInstituteofTechnology,Karlsruhe,Germany

Nobiographyavailable

15:15 UsingfeatureselectiontechniquestodeterminebestfeaturesubsetinpredictionofwindowbehaviorHailunXie,ShenWei,LiZhang,BoboNg,SongPan

NorthumbriaUniversity,Newcastle,UnitedKingdom

HailunXie is aPhD student fromNorthumbriaUniversity.He's currentlyworkingonusing artificial intelligence to make the predictions about occupant behaviour,especiallyonwindowbehaviour.

15:30 Adaptationbycoexistence:AcomparativestudyofthermalcomfortinindividualandsharedofficespacesinChileLauraMarín-Restrepo,MaureenTrebilcockandJaimeSoto-Muñoz

Faculty of Architecture, Construction and Design, University of Bío-Bío, Concepcion,Chile

Colombian Architect and a Ph.D. student of Architecture and Urbanism at theUniversidaddelBíoBío,Chile.

15:45 DISCUSSION16:00 TEABREAK



WORKSHOP1:UsageandInterpretationofComfortScales 16:30-18:00InvitedChairs:MarcelSchweikerandGiorgiaChinazzo HodgsonRoom

A field study investigationon the influenceof light levelon subjectivethermalperceptionindifferentseasonsGiorgiaChinazzo,LuisaPastore,JanWienoldandMarilyneAndersen

ÉcolePolytechniqueFédéraledeLausanne(EPFL),Lausanne,Switzerland

Giorgia started her Ph.D. in EPFL in 2015 after having obtained a double Masterdegree inBuilding Engineering fromPolitecnicodi Torino andPolitecnicodiMilano.Giorgia is currently in the last stage of her Ph.D. and she is planning to defend herthesisbytheendoftheyear.

CollectiveunderstandingofASHRAEthermalsensationphrasesamongArabstudentsHananAl-KhatriandMohamedB.Gadi

UniversityofNottingham,Nottingham,UnitedKingdom

PhDstudentattheUniversityofNottingham,LecturerattheSultanQaboosUniversity,SultanateofOman

Whatdopeopleassociatewith“cold”or“hot”?-QualitativeanalysesoftheASHRAE-scales’labelsKarinSchakib-Ekbatan,SusanneBecker,AntoninaCannistraroandMarcelSchweiker

HeidelbergAcademyofSciencesandHumanities,Heidelberg,Germany

SocialScientistwithfocusonenvironmentalpsychology,PhD, dissertation on the topic of occupants' satisfaction with indoor climate andspatial conditions in office buildings against the background of the GermanAssessmentSystemforFederalBuildings(BNB),Lecturerinarchitecturalpsychology

DISCUSSION



WORKSHOP2:Overheating 16:30-18:00InvitedChairs:RunaHellwigandWoutervanMarkenLichtenbelt SandbyRoom

VarianceoffutureUKheatwaveincidentswithgeographicimplicationsonmitigationAsifDinandLuisaBrotas

LondonMetropolitanUniversity,London,UnitedKingdom

Asifhasbeenanarchitectforover15yearsandhasworkedonarangeof landmarkEco designs such as BedZED. He is currently a PhD candidate at Cass LondonMetropolitanUniversityhopingtosubmitthisyear.

OverheatinginUKhomes:Adaptiveopportunities,actionsandbarriersDanielLWright,VictoriaJHainesandKevinJLomas

BuildingEnergyResearchGroup,SchoolofArchitectureBuildingandCivilEngineering,LoughboroughUniversity.,UK

Dan Wright is a PhD student with the London-Loughborough EPSRC Centre forDoctoralTraininginEnergyDemand,basedattheSchoolofArchitecture,BuildingandCivilEngineeringatLoughboroughUniversity.DanhasabackgroundinPsychologyandhis researching interests include human-building interactions and evidence-basedenergybehaviours.

DISCUSSION



WORKSHOP3:PersonalComfortModels 16:30-18:00InvitedChairs:StefanoSchiavonandChristophvanTreeck FlitcroftRoom

Personalcomfortmodels–newparadigminthermalcomfortforoccupant-centricenvironmentalcontrolJoyceKim,StefanoSchiavon,andGailBrager

UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,Berkeley,TheUnitedStatesofAmerica

JoyceisaPhDcandidate inBuildingScienceatUCBerkeley.Herdissertationfocusesonoccupantbehavior andpredictive comfortmodelingusing Internetof Things, bigdata,andmachinelearning.Shehas10yearsofindustryandresearchexperiencesinbuildingenergyandsmartgrid.

PersonalthermalcomfortmodelsbasedonphysiologicalparametersmeasuredbywearablesensorsShichaoLiu,MingJin,HariPrasannaDas,CostasJ.Spanos,StefanoSchiavon

CenterfortheBuiltEnvironment,UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,Berkeley,USA

Stefano Schiavon, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Architecture at UC Berkeley.Stefano is focusingonfindingwaystoreduceenergyconsumption inbuildingswhilealso increasing occupant health, well-being, and productivity. Stefano has primarilyworked on radiant-hydronic systems, occupant satisfaction, air movement, thermalcomfort,personalcomfortsystemsandothers.

DevelopingPersonalThermalComfortModelsfortheControlofHVACinCarsUsingFieldDataUmberto Fugiglando,Daniele Santucci, Iva Bojic, Paolo Santi, TobyChin ToCheung,StefanoSchiavonandCarloRatti

SenseableCityLab,MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology,Cambridge,USA

Daniele Santucci is an architect and university lecturer with several years ofexperience in environmental engineering and sustainable design. He is visitingresearcherattheSenseableCityLabatMITwhereheisdevelopinghisresearchtopicattheintersectionbetweenmicroclimaticconditionsandpeopleflowsinurbanspace.

EquivalentContactTemperature(ECT)forpersonalcomfortassessmentasextensionforISO14505-2CarolinSchmidt,DanielWölki,HenningMetzmacherandChristophvanTreeck

RWTHAachenUniversity,Aachen,Germany

ChristophvanTreeck(Univ.-Prof.Dr.-Ing.habil.) isfullprofessorforenergyefficiencyandsustainablebuildingatRWTHAachenUniversity.BeforehejoinedRWTHin2012,hewasheadof theSimulationGroupof theDepartment IndoorEnvironmentat theFraunhofer Institute for Building Physics in Germany and Associate Professor(Privatdozent) at the Technische Universität München. He has a Ph.D. incomputational civil engineering, and is working in the fields of computational fluidmechanics, thermal comfort, energy performance simulation at building and districtlevel,andbuildinginformationmodelling.



Thermalcomfort-driven feedbackcontrol forelectricvehiclesbasedonthermalimagerecognition,passengertrackingandthermophysiologicalmodellingDanielWölki,HenningMetzmacher,CarolinSchmidtandChristophvanTreeck

RWTHAachenUniversity,Aachen,Germany

Education: 2003 - 2008 Electrical Engineering, 2008 - 2010 Biomedical Engineering,2012-2017PhDatRWTHAachenUniversity

DISCUSSION18:00 ENDOFWORKSHOPS(workshop3isexpectedtoendlater)19:00 DINNER



AfterDinnertalk 20:30-21:30InvitedChairs:SusanRoafandPeterFoldbjerg

Economic,socialandcultureexperiencesofthermalcomfortfromfieldstudiesinBrazilRobertoLamberts

UniversidadeFederaldeSantaCatarina,Brazil

Professor of Civil Engineering in the Department of Civil Engineering, FederalUniversityofSantaCatarina(UniversidadeFederaldeSantaCatarina/UFSC),basedinFlorianópolis,Brazil,withaPhDfromLeedsUniversity,UK.Heteachesandresearchesin the fields of heat and moisture transfer, building simulation, bioclimatology,thermalcomfortandenergyefficiencyinbuildingsandhasworkedwithawiderangeofresearchsponsorsinBrazil,includingEletrobras,Petrobras,FINEP,CNPqandCAPES.He ispastpresidentofBrazilianAssociation forTechnology in theBuiltEnvironmentand Brazilian Building Performance Simulation Association, and a boardmember ofthe Brazilian Council for Sustainable Construction and International BuildingPerformance Association. He has published widely and is on the editorial board ofAmbiente Construido, E-mat, and the Habitarebook series, as well as Advances inBuildingEnergyResearch.



SATURDAY14THAPRIL2018

SESSION4:SurveysinHotClimates 09:00-11:00InvitedChairs:TerenceWilliamsonandRyozoOoka

09:00 Mixed-modebuildingwithmoderatelycooltemperatureandresponsesofhumansHitoshiNagatsuguandPawelWargocki

Obayashicorporation,Tokyo,Japan

Mr.Nagatsugugraduatedmaster'sdegreeatOsakauniversity in2012.Afterthat,heworks for Japanese construction company, Obayashi corporation as a mechanicalengineerandHeisworkinginDTUasaguestresearcher.

09:15 Defining Thermal Comfort in Desert (Hot-Arid) Climates: A ThermalComfortFieldSurveyinBaghdad,IraqSaifRashid,OliverKornadtandConradVoelker

Technical University Kaiserslautern- Dept of Building Physics/ Low Energy Buildings,Kaiserslautern,Germany

Anarchitectural engineer combiningpractical experiencewith academic knowledge.Bornandraised in Iraq,finishedstudiesthere,thenmovedtoGermanyandfinishedMasters before starting with the PhD research related to building optimization forbuildings in Iraq, meanwhile time working in an engineering office for energyconsultancies.

09:20 UpperlimitsforthermalcomfortinapassivelycooledofficeenvironmentacrosstwocoolingseasonsKitElsworth,RodBates,RyanWelch,andBillieFaircloth

KieranTimberlake,Philadelphia,USA

As a member of the KieranTimberlake Research Group, Kit focuses on performingenergyandcomfortsimulationstosupportdesignteamsachieveenvironmentalgoals.KitearnedaMSinBuildingSciencefromUCBerkeleywithathesistopicfocusingonthermalcomfortusingelevatedairmovementathighmetabolicrates.

09:35 Effectsofenvironmentalperceptiononthermalsensationinsub-tropicalandhigh-densitycities:acasestudyofHongKongMonaSumChingChungandKevinKaLunLau

InstituteofFutureCities,TheChineseUniversityofHongKong,NewTerritories,HongKong

SumChingiscurrentlyworkingintheInstituteofFutureCitiesintheChineseUniversityofHongKongasa researchassistant,shegraduatedfromUniversityCollegeLondon.Her research interests includemeasuring and improving outdoor thermal comfort inhigh-densitysubtropicalcities.



09:40 ThermalEnvironmentsandComfortPerceptioninShophouseDwellingsofHoChiMinhCityHungThanhDangandAdrianPitts

UniversityofHuddersfield,Huddersfield,UnitedKingdom

Hung Thanh Dang is a researcher at the University of Huddersfield and a NewtonSchemeScholarshipholder.HehasalsotaughtattheHoChiMinhCityUniversityofArchitecture. His research interests span architectural design and application ofresearchtooptimisationofcomfortinwarmclimates.

09:55 DevelopingtheadaptivemodelofthermalcomfortforofficesintheGCCregionMadhaviIndragantiandDjamelBoussaa

QatarUniversity,Doha,Qatar

AFulbrightScholar,MadhaviIndraganti,PhD,isafacultymemberattheDepartmentofArchitecture&UrbanPlanningofQatarUniversity.AJapanSocietyforPromotionofScience Fellow, Madhavi researched on thermal comfort, clothing insulation,vernacular architecture, design student's learning in Qatar, India, Japan, and SaudiArabiaandUSA.

10:10 Thermalcomfortinofficebuildingsduringthesummerseason:FindingsfromafieldstudyinKuwaitRashaAlNajjar,AdilAl-MuminandMadhaviIndraganti

KuwaitUniversity-CollegeofArchitecture,Khaldiya,Kuwait

RashaAlNajjargraduatedfromtheUniversityofUtahwithaB.S.inArchitecture.ShepersuedherM.S. inArchitectureatKuwaitUniversityspecializinginthermalcomfortinofficebuildings.Worked inaprivate firmasanarchitect for7years,andTeacherAssistedintheCollegeofArchitecture,KuwaitUniversity.

10:15 Temperature analysis and the effect of urban development on theoutdoor thermal comfort and intensification of the Urban Heat IslandphenomenonintheUnitedArabEmiratesEvangeliaTopriska,HassamNasarullahChaudhry,MehdiNazarinia

HeriotWattUniversityDubaiCampus,Dubai,TheUnitedArabEmirates

DrEvangeliaTopriskaisAssistantProfessorofBuildingServicesEngineering,inHeriotWattUniversity,DubaiCampus.EvangeliaholdsaPhDfromBrunelUniversityLondonon the study of solar powered hydrogen production for applications in developingeconomies. Her research interests include: NZEB, UHI, PV grid integration,Thermoelectricgeneratorsinbuildings.



10:30 Developmentof aMexican Standardof Thermal Comfort forNaturallyVentilatedBuildingsNereydaMorgan-TorresandG.Gomez-Azpeitia

FacultyofArchitectureandDesign,UniversityofColima,Coquimatlan,Colima,Mexico

Master of Architecture. She has written a paper about alternative roof for climatechange.

10:35 DISCUSSION11:00 COFFEEBREAK



SESSION5:SchoolsandHomes 11:30-13:00InvitedChairs:AzadehMontazamiandGaryRaw

11:30 AdaptiveBehavioursandOccupancyPatternsinUKPrimarySchools:ImpactsonComfortandIndoorQualitySepidehSadatKorsavi,AzadehMontazami

Centre for the Built and Natural Environment (BNE), Coventry University, Coventry,UnitedKingdom

Sepideh is studying PhD in Centre for the Built and Natural Environment (BNE),CoventryUniversity.Hersubjectareaischildren'scomfortinprimaryschoolsandtheiradaptivebehaviours.

11:35 ThermalComfort in theUKHigherEducationalBuildings:The InfluenceofThermalHistoryonStudents’ThermalComfortMinaJowkarandAzadehMontazami

Centre for the Built and Natural Environment (BNE), Coventry University, Coventry,UnitedKingdom

Mina Jowkar is currently a PhD student in Faculty of Engineering, Environment andComputingatCoventryUniversity.SheholdsBScandMScinarchitecturalengineeringwithdistinctionfromRaziUniversity inIranandHeriotWattUniversity intheUnitedKingdom.Herresearchinterestisaboutthermalcomfortinlearningenvironments.

11:40 ThermalcomfortstudyinnaturallyventilatedlectureroombasedonquestionnairesurveyMartaLaskaandEdytaDudkiewicz

WroclawUniversityofScienceandTechnology,Wroclaw,Poland

AssistantprofessoratWroclawUniversityofScienceandTechnology(Poland)inafieldofheatinginstallationsandthermalcomfort;experiencedinenergyandCFDbuildingsimulations; scholar at University of Leeds (2004/05) and Glasgow CaledonianUniversity (2001/02); cooperating with local institutions; enthusiastic leader oftechnicalworkshopsforkids.

11:45 ThermalcomfortinClassrooms:AcriticalreviewManojKumarSingh,RyozoOoka,HomBRijal

FacultyofEnvironmentalStudies,TokyoCityUniversity,Yokohama,Japan

Prof.RyozoOokaisProfessoratDepartmentofHumanandSocialSystems,InstituteofIndustrialScience,TheUniversityofTokyo.



12:00 ThermalcomfortinclassroomsinMexico´shotandhumidclimateMaellaGonzálezCetz,GabrielGómezAzpeitia

UniversidadAutónomadeYucatán,Mérida,Mexico

Doctoral candidate in Programa Interistitucional de Doctorado en Arquitectura inUniversidad de Colima, research visitor in Harvard School of Public Health in 2016summer period. ASHRAE and IAQA member. Full time professor in UniversidadAutonomadeYucatan.

12:15 Thermalcomfortandheatstressincross-laminatedtimber(CLT)schoolbuildingsduringoccupiedandunoccupiedperiodsinsummerTimothyO.Adekunle

DepartmentofArchitecture,UniversityofHartford,WestHartford,USA

DrTimothyO.Adekunle isanAssistantProfessorofArchitectureattheUniversityofHartford, USA. He holds a Ph.D in Architecture with a specialisation in SustainableArchitecturefromtheUniversityofKent,UK.HeisanAssociateMemberofAIAandaFellowoftheUKHigherEducationAcademy.

12:20 The impact of the quality of homes on indoor climate and health: ananalysisofdatafromtheEU-SILCdatabaseAshokJohn,AndreasHermelink,NicolasGaliotto,PeterFoldbjerg,KatrineBjerreMillingEriksenandJensChristoffersen

Ecofys,Berlin,Germany

PeterFoldbjerghasworkedwiththeVELUXGroupsince2007,focusingontheeffectsof windows, solar shading and natural ventilation on health, indoor climate, andenergy performance of buildings. He has been responsible for monitoring andperformanceevaluationofVELUXdemonstrationbuildings.

12:35 WhattheIndoorAirTemperaturesinHousesinThreeAustralianCitiesTellUsDongChen,ZhengenRen,MelissaJames

CSIRO,Melbourne,Australia

Dong’s research interests are physical and numerical modelling of building thermalperformance and energy efficiency. Dong leads the research, development andmaintenanceofAccuRate,thebenchmarksoftwaretoolforNationwideHouseEnergyRatingScheme(NatHERS)inAustralia.HeisamemberofNatHERSTechnicalAdvisoryCommittee.

12:50 DISCUSSION13:00 LUNCH



SESSION6:ComfortinDifferentConditions 14:00-15:30InvitedChairs:EduardoKrügerandCaoBin

14:00 AdaptiveMechanismsforThermalComfortinJapaneseDwellingsH.B.Rijal,M.A.HumphreysandJ.F.Nicol

TokyoCityUniversity,Yokohama,Japan,Japan

Prof.HomBahadurRijalisaProfessoratFacultyofEnvironmentalStudies,TokyoCityUniversity,3-3-1Ushikubo-nishi,Tsuzuki-ku,Yokohama,Japan.

14:15 ThermalComfortforOccupantsofNursingHomes:AFieldStudyFedericoTartarini,PaulCooperandRichardFleming

SustainableBuildingsResearchCentre(SBRC),UniversityofWollongong,Wollongong,Australia

Professor Paul Cooper is theDirector of theUniversity ofWollongong's SustainableBuildingsResearchCentre(SBRC).Hehasbeeninvolvedinresearchonawidevarietyoftopicsinsustainablebuildings,energysystems,thermalcomfort,energyefficiencyandfluidmechanicsoverthepastthirtyfiveyears.

14.30 Theinfluenceofoutdoortransientconditionsonthedynamicresponseofpedestrianthermalcomfortinhigh-densitycitiesKevinKa-LunLau,YuanShi,EdwardYan-YungNg

InstituteofFutureCities,TheChineseUniversityofHongKong,HongKong

Dr Kevin Lau is a research assistant professor from Institute of Future Cities, TheChinese University of Hong Kong. His research interest includes the effect of urbanclimate on outdoor thermal comfort at various spatial levels and how the builtenvironmentaffectsthehealthandwell-beingofurbanpopulation.

14:35 From indoors to outdoors and in-transition; thermal comfort acrossdifferentoperationcontextsMarialenaNikolopoulou,AlkisKotopouleasandSpyridonLykoudis

KentSchoolofArchitecture,UniversityofKent.,Canterbury,UK

Prof. Nikolopoulou is Director of the Centre for Architecture and SustainableEnvironmentattheUniversityofKent.Shehasextensiveexperienceinmanaginglargecollaborative research projects with expertise in thermal comfort in complexenvironment. Herworkonoutdoorcomforthasreceivedawardsfromdiversebodies(includingISBandRIBA).



14:50 Thermalcomfortindwellingsinthesubtropicalhighlands–CasestudyintheEcuadorianAndesIsabelMino-Rodriguez,IvanKorolijaandHectorAltamirano

UCL,London,UnitedKingdom

Third year post graduate research student at the Institute of Environmental DesignandEngineering,theBartlettatUCL,backgroundonArchitecture,SustainableDesignand Construction and energy efficiency. Her research involves the thermal comfortcriteria for the assessment of domestic buildings operating under free-runningconditionsinthesubtropicalhighlands.

15:05 Thecourtyardpattern’sthermalefficiency:LimitsandsignificanceofimpactOmarAl-Hafith,SatishBK,SimonBradburyandPieterdeWilde

PlymouthUniversity,Plymouth,UnitedKingdom

Omar Al-Hafith is a researcher in the fields of housing and thermal comfort. He iscurrently doing Ph.D. at Plymouth University in the UK. He has eleven publishedstudies. His most recent research studies focus on determining the thermalperformanceofdifferentbuildingpatternsunderdesertclimateconditions.

15:10 Methodological framework for evaluating liveability of urban spacesthroughahumancentredapproachDanieleSantucci,UmbertoFugiglando,XiaojiangLi,ThomasAuerandCarloRatti

SenseableCityLab,MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology,Cambridge,USA

Daniele Santucci is an architect and university lecturer with several years ofexperience in environmental engineering and sustainable design. He is visitingresearcherattheSenseableCityLabatMITwhereheisdevelopinghisresearchtopicattheintersectionbetweenmicroclimaticconditionsandpeopleflowsinurbanspace.

15:15 Impactofphysicalcharacteristicsoncomfortandwell-beinginselectedneighborhoodsofmetropolitanLagos,NigeriaMokoladeB.Johnson,AnthonyC.O.IwekaandMichaelAdebamowo

DepartmentofArchitecture,UniversityofLagos.,Lagos,Nigeria

Mokolade Johnson is an architect with over 20 years’ experience of architecturalpractice,10yearsarchitecturalteachingandresearchexperienceatthetertiarylevel.A Doctoral student who have demonstrated understanding in ResidentialEnvironmental Well-being with a journal publication and government TETFUNDRESEARCHGRANTtohiscredit.

15:20 DISCUSSION15:30 SPECIALSESSIONontheASHRAEdatabaseChairedbyRicharddeDear16:00 TEABREAK



WORKSHOP4:TheDiversityFactors 16:30-18:00InvitedChairs:DolaanaKhovalygandFergusNicol HodgsonRoom ResponsesofGermansubjectstowarm-humidindoorconditions

MichaelKleberandAndreasWagner

BuildingScienceGroup-KarlsruheInstituteofTechnology,Karlsruhe,Germany

HestudiedArchitectureattheUniversityofKarlsruhe.Since2002hehadworkedasaresearchassistantindifferentfieldsofbuildingperformanceandrenewableenergiesattheKarlsruheInstituteofTechnology.ForhisPhDheisfocusingonindoorcomfortatwarm-humidconditionssince2015.

Comfort,climaticbackgroundandadaptationtime:firstinsightsfromapost-occupancyevaluationinmulticulturalworkplacesLuisaPastoreandMarilyneAndersen

SchoolofArchitecture,CivilandEnvironmentalEngineering(ENAC),ÉcolePolytechniqueFédéraledeLausanne(EPFL),Lausanne,Switzerland

Dr. Pastore received her PhD inArchitecture in 2014 fromUNIPA (Italy),where shespecialized in design strategies to optimize the thermal comfort in temperatecountries. In the same year, she joined LIPID as a post-doc and she's currentlyconductinganextensivePOEcampaignonSwisshigh-energyefficientbuildings.

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WORKSHOP5:Measuringcomfortintherealworld 16:30-18:00InvitedChairs:AtzeBoerstraandAdrianPitts SandbyRoom Datacollectionmethodsforaccuratespatialusewithinrooms

NickVanLoy,AnnBosserez,GrietVerbeeck,ElkeKnapen

HasseltUniversity,Hasselt,Belgium

NickVanLoyreceivedhismasterdegreeinarchitecturein2016.Aftergraduatinghestarted his PhD in the Architecture and Art department at Hasselt University. HisresearchfocusesontheanalysisofspatialusepatternsinFlemishdwellingsandtheirimpactonenergyconsumption.

Thermal Comfort Assessment Based on Measurement andQuestionnaireSurveysinaLargeMechanicallyVentilatedSpaceAliAlzaid,MariaKolokotroni,HazimAwbi

MechanicalEngineering,SchoolofEngineeringandDesign,BrunelUniversity,London

AliAlzaidisaPhDstudentinMechanicalEngineering,BrunelUniversityLondon

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WORKSHOP6:DomesticComfortandHealthatLowtemperatures 16:30-18:00InvitedChairs:LyrianDanielandDennisLoveday FlitcroftRoom

ResidentialwintertimecomfortinatemperateAustralianclimateLyrianDaniel,EmmaBakerandTerenceWilliamson

School of Architecture & Built Environment, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide,Australia

Dr Lyrian Daniel is a University Research Fellow within the Healthy Cities ResearchGroup at TheUniversity of Adelaide. Her current research examines the impacts ofAustralia’shiddencoldhousingphenomenon, incorporating issuesofhousing stress,energypoverty,housingconditionsandnationalperformancestandards.

EnergyandthermalperformanceofapartmentbuildingsinAlbania:thecaseofapost-communistcountryJonidaMurataj,RajatGupta,FergusNicol

SchoolofArchitecture,OxfordBrookesUniversity,Oxford,UnitedKingdom

JonidaMuratajholdsaMaster’sdegreeinArchitecturefromPolytechnicUniversityofTiranaandanotheroneinSustainableBuildings,PerformanceandDesignfromOxfordBrookesUniversity,wheresheiscurrentlypursuingaPhDfocusingonretrofittingtheexistinghousingstockinAlbaniathroughbringingtogethermonitoring,modellingandpeople’sperceptions.

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WORKSHOP7:HealthPhysiologyandComfort:RealLifeimpacts 09:00-10:30InvitedChairs:WoutervanMarkenLichtenbeltandYingxinZhu FlitcroftRoom

Creatingcomfortandcultivatinggoodhealth:Thelinksbetweenindoortemperature,thermalcomfortandhealthRachelBills

SchoolofArchitecture&BuiltEnvironment,TheUniversityofAdelaide,Adelaide,Australia

Fromalongheldinterestinhousingandhealth,Rachel'scurrentresearchfocuseson thermal comfort andhealth in theolderpopulation. This includesexaminingthe thermalpreferencesofolderpeople, the thermal conditionsof theirhomesanddeterminingwhatconditionsbestprovidebothcomfortandhealth.

HealthResponsesofAcclimatizedConstructionWorkersinSummerSeasonwithhighambienttemperature:AcasestudyinChongqing,ChinaSadiaYasmeen,HongLiu,ChenLuandHeJiaze

Joint International Research Laboratory of Green Buildings and Built Environments,ChongqingUniversity,Chongqing,China

SadiaYasmeen,MS student inEnvironmental ScienceandEngineeringatChongqinguniversity. Her MS research topic is about Thermal comfort, heat stress and alsooutdoor worker physical response in hot environment. She was involved in severalresearchprojectsasaResearcherinhercountry.

Canregularexposuretoelevatedindoortemperaturepositivelyaffectmetabolisminoverweightelderlymen?Hannah Pallubinsky, Bas Dautzenberg, Esther Phielix, Marleen A. van Baak, PatrickSchrauwenandWouterD.vanMarkenLichtenbelt

MaastrichtUniversity,Maastricht,TheNetherlands

HannahisaPhDstudentatMaastrichtUniversity,DepartmentofHumanBiologyandHumanMovementSciences

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WORKSHOP8:PersonalComfortSystems 09:00-10:30

InvitedChairs:SallyShahzadandGailBrager HodgsonRoom

Self-LearningFrameworkforPersonalisedThermalComfortModelYiqiangZhao,KateCarter,FanWang,OlaUdukuandDaveMurray-Rust

UniversityofEdinburgh,Edinburgh,UnitedKingdom

Yiqiang Zhao is a PhD candidate of Architecture. He finished his BA inUniversity ofLiverpool and MSc in spatial analysis in UCL. His research is building personalizedthermal comfort model for building energy system. He also developed digitalmeasurement toolsEdenApptohighefficientlycollectenvironmentalandsubjectivedata.

DynamicDecisionandThermalComfort:CFDandFieldTestAnalysisofaPersonalisedThermalChairSallyShahzad,JohnKaiserCalautit,BenRichardHughes

UniversityofDerby,Derby,UnitedKingdom

DrSallyShahzadisaLecturerandtheProgrammeLeaderinArchitecturalTechnologyattheUniversityofDerby.ShewasaPostdoctoralResearchFellowintheUniversityofLeeds and completed her PhD in Architecture in the University of Edinburgh. ShecollaborateswithresearchersfromNottingham,SheffieldandEdinburghUniversity.

‘Intelligent furniture’: the potential for heated armchairs to deliverthermalcomfortwithenergysavingsintheUKresidentialcontextShiyuPan,ZiqiaoLi,DennisLovedayandPeterDemian

LoughboroughUniversity,Loughborough,UnitedKingdom

Ziqiao Li is a PhD student in School of Architecture Civil and Building Engineering,LoughboroughUniversity, UK. He received his undergraduate andMaster degree inbuiltenvironmentfromChongqinguniversityandUniversityofBath.Heisworkingonthe effects of psychological incentives on thermal comfort and personalheating/coolingbehaviours.

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WORKSHOP9:UsingStatisticsforThermalComfortData 09:00-10:30

InvitedChairs:JaneGalbraithandRexGalbraith SandbyRoom

Movingbeyondaverages:variationsinreportedthermalcomfortStephanieGauthierandDespoinaTeli

Faculty of Engineering and the Environment, University of Southampton,Southampton,UK

Stephanie Gauthier is a lecturer in Energy and Buildings within the Faculty ofEngineering and the Environment at the University of Southampton. Her researchinterestsrevolvearoundthermalperformanceofbuildingsandthermalcomfortwithafocusonenergydemand.

Introducingthermalcomfortattitudes,psychological,socialandcontextualdriversinoccupantbehaviourmodellingwithBayesianNetworksVerenaM.Barthelmes,RuneK.Andersen,YeonsookHeo,HenrikKnudsen,ValentinaFabi,andStefanoP.Corgnati

PolitecnicodiTorino,Turin,Italy

VerenaMarieBarthelmes(BArch/MArch)iscurrentlyworkingonherPhDinEnergeticsat Politecnico di Torino, in close collaboration with University of Cambridge andDanish Technical University. Her main research topics concern the analysis ofoccupantbehaviouranditsimpactonenergyusesandthermalcomfortinbuildings.

RegressionDilution,BayesianAnalysisandAdaptiveThermalComfortHarryR.Kennard,DavidShipworth,GescheHuebner,J.FergusNicol


Harry Kennard has degrees in physics, appliedmaths and linguistics.He is currentlyresearching the health impacts of low domestic temperatures using a wrist wornsensor. More broadly, he is interested in science communication and publicengagement,aswellasthehistoricaldevelopmentoffundamentalscientificconcepts.

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SESSION7:Sleep,IEQandEnergy 11:00-13:00InvitedChairs:SusanRoafandKevinLomas

11:00 RoomtemperatureduringsleepFergusNicolandMichaelHumphreys

LondonMetropolitanUniversity,London,UK

FergusNicolisconvenoroftheNetworkforComfortandEnergyuseinBuildingsandisbestknownforhisworkonAdaptiveThermalComfort.

11:15 AresearchontheeffectsofindoorenvironmentonsleepqualityNanZhang,BinCaoandYingxinZhu

Department of Building Science, School of Architecture, TsinghuaUniversity, Beijing,China

Ms. Nan Zhang is a Ph.D. student in Department of Building Science at School ofArchitecture, Tsinghua University. She obtained her B.Sc in Southeast University ofChinaandbeganherdoctoral research in2015.Herresearch is focusingonsleepingenvironmentandsleepquality.

11:20 Theassessmentoftheenvironmentalqualitydirectlyperceivedandexperiencedbytheemployeesof69EuropeanofficesAllaMarchenko,S.Carlucci,L.Pagliano,M.Pietrobon,T.Karlessi,M.Santamouris,N.Delaere

NorwegianUniversityofScienceandTechnology,Trondheim,Norway

Alla Marchenko is a PhD research fellow at Norwegian University of Science andTechnology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Her main topic ofresearch is the thermal comfort, indoor environment quality and reduction of thebuildingperformancegap.

11:35 Areal-worldempiricalinvestigationofindoorenvironmentandworkplaceproductivityinanaturally-ventilatedofficeenvironmentRajatGuptaandAlastairHoward

OxfordBrookesUniversity,Oxford,UnitedKingdom

ProfessorRajatGuptaisDirectorofOxfordInstituteforSustainableDevelopmentandLowCarbonBuildingGroupatOxfordBrookesUniversity.Hisresearchinterestslieinbuilding performance evaluation, local energy mapping for energy retrofits andclimatechangeadaptation.Hehaswonnearly£10minresearchgrantstoinvestigatethesesubjects.



11:50 Thermal comfort and air quality: one-yearmeasurement, analysis andfeedbacktousersofaneducationalbuildingSébastienThomas,SamuelHennautandPhilippeAndré

UniversityofLiège,Arlon,Belgium

He is a researcher since2007atUniversityof Liège (Belgium)and is graduatedasaPhD in environmental sciences in 2013 with a thesis entitled "Analysis of solar air-conditioningsystemsandtheirintegrationinbuildings".Heisnowbothresearcheratuniversityandengineerinatechnicalcontroloffice.

12:05 Theinfluenceofbuildingenvelopedesignonthethermalcomfortofhigh-riseresidentialbuildingsinHongKongYuTingKwok,KevinKa-LunLau,EdwardYanYungNg

SchoolofArchitecture,TheChineseUniversityofHongKong,NewTerritories,HongKong

Yu Ting graduated from Imperial College London and is currently a first year PhDstudentinArchitectureattheChineseUniversityofHongKong.Herresearchinterestlies in urban climatology and its application in urban planning for climate resilientcities.

12:20 AnExergeticInvestigationontheEffectofLong-termThermo-physicalExposureonThermalPerceptionMasanoriShukuya,RintoNagaiandHomB.Rijal

FacultyofEnvironmentalStudies,TokyoCityUniversity,Yokohama,Japan

Aprofessorat theDepartmentofRestorationEcologyandBuiltEnvironment,TokyoCityUniversity.Hismajorinterestsinresearchandeducationare1)thedevelopmentof exergy evaluation methods for various built-environmental systems with bothpassiveandactivedesignsforhumanthermalcomforttorealizerationaluseof low-exergyresources.

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