Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Carlucci, Salvatore"
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International survey on current occupant modelling approaches in building performance simulation
O'Brien, William; Gaetani, Isabella; Gilani, Sara; Carlucci, Salvatore; Hoes, Pieter-Jan; Hensen, Jan L.M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)It is not evident that practitioners have kept pace with latest research developments in building occupant behaviour modelling; nor are the attitudes of practitioners regarding occupant behaviour modelling well understood. ... -
Modeling occupant behavior in buildings
Carlucci, Salvatore; De Simone, Marilena; Firth, Steven K.; Kjærgaard, Mikkel B.; Markovic, Romana; Rahaman, Mohammed Saidur; Annaqeeb, Masab Khalid; Biandrate, Silvia; Das, Anooshmita; Dziedzic, Jakub Wladyslaw; Fajilla, GIanmarco; Favero, Matteo; Ferrando, Martina; Hahn, Jakob; Han, Mengjie; Peng, Yuzhen; Salim, Flora; Schluter, Arno; Van Treeck, Christoph (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In the last four decades several methods have been used to model occupants' presence and actions (OPA) in buildings according to different purposes, available computational power, and technical solutions. This study reviews ... -
Multi-objective optimization of a nearly zero-energy building based on thermal and visual discomfort minimization using a non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm (NSGA-II)
Carlucci, Salvatore; Cattarin, Giulio; Causone, Francesco; Pagliano, Lorenzo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-07-06)Multi-objective optimization methods provide a valid support to buildings’ design. They aim at identifyingthe most promising building variants on the basis of diverse and potentially contrasting needs. However,optimization ... -
Occupancy and occupants’ actions
Schweiker, Marcel; Carlucci, Salvatore; Andersen, Rune Korsholm; Dong, Bing; O'Brien, William (Chapter, 2018)Occupants’ presence and actions within the built environment are crucial aspects related to understanding variations in energy use. Within this chapter, first, a nomenclature for the field of research dealing with occupants ... -
Occupant-centric models for thermal comfort in buildings: Theoretical and experimental analysis of methods for enhancing user comfort in dynamic thermal indoor environments
Favero, Matteo (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:306, Doctoral thesis, 2022)In the last decades, increasing global energy demand, a foreseen reduction of available fossil fuels and increasing evidence for global warming have shown the urgency to rethink the built environment and promote energy ... -
On occupant-centric building performance metrics
O'Brien, William; Gaetani, Isabella; Carlucci, Salvatore; Hoes, Pieter-Jan; Hensen, Jan L.M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Existing building performance metrics cover a wide variety of domains including energy performance, equipment performance, electric lighting, indoor environmental quality, capital and operating costs, and environmental ... -
AN ONTOLOGY OF ADAPTIVE THERMAL COMFORT MODEL
Egic, Sonja (Master thesis, 2017)Starting from literature review, the development of thermal comfort models through history will be described. Referring to timeline perspective of its historical development, detailed collection and classification of ... -
Optimizing Energy and Indoor Climate Systems in Swimming Facilities
Smedegård, Ole Øiene (Doctoral theses at NTNU, 2023:194, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This thesis treats the subject of increased energy efficiency in buildings. Swimming facilities, a building type designed for improving public health and well-being, are documented in the literature as having considerable ... -
Retrofit of a Kindergarten Targeting Zero Energy Balance
Causone, Francesco; Carlucci, Salvatore; Moazami, Amin; Cattarin, Giulio; Pagliano, Lorenzo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-11)Old buildings that are severe energy wasters and provide low indoor environmental quality (IEQ) form a large fraction of the European building stock. These buildings represent nevertheless, an asset that should be re-evaluated ... -
Review of adaptive thermal comfort models in built environmental regulatory documents
Carlucci, Salvatore; Bai, Lujian; de Dear, Richard; Yang, Liu (Journal article, 2018)This paper presents the experimental validation of a thermal model describing the ZEB Test Cells Laboratory, located at the Gløshaugen campus of NTNU and SINTEF in Trondheim, Norway. Besides, a local sensitivity analysis ... -
Review of multi‐domain approaches to indoor environmental perception and behaviour
Schweiker, Marcel; Ampatzi, Eleni; Andargie, Maedot; Andersen, Rune Korsholm; Azar, Elie; Barthelmes, Verena Marie; Berger, Christiane; Bourikas, Leonidas; Carlucci, Salvatore; Chinazzo, Giorgia; Edappilly, Lakshmi Prabha; Favero, Matteo; Gauthier, Stephanie; Jamrozik, Anja; Kane, Michael; Mahdavi, Ardeshir; Piselli, Cristina; Pisello, Anna Laura; Roetzel, Astrid; Rysanek, Adam; Sharma, Kunind; Zhang, Shengbo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Building occupants are continuously exposed to multiple indoor environmental stimuli, including thermal, visual, acoustic, and air quality related factors. Moreover, personal and contextual aspects can be regarded as ... -
Sensitivity analysis for investigating the energy performance of a retrofitted kindergarten under different weather scenarios
Eggebø, Håkon (Master thesis, 2017)Sensitivity analysis is a technique that aims at estimating how the uncertainty in the independent variables of a mathematical model effects a particular dependent variable given a predefined set of assumptions. This method ... -
Strategies for assessing exposure to managing air concentrations of disinfection by-products in indoor swimming facilities
Nitter, Therese Bergh (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:322, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Norway has approximately 900 public, private, and leisure swimming facilities used for swimming education, recreation, and sports. Chlorine is the most common disinfectant used in swimming pool water to prevent the growth ... -
Sustainable energy in cities: methodology and results of a summer course providing smart solutions for a new district in Shanghai
Wang, Yu; Lobaccaro, Gabriele; Carlucci, Salvatore; Wang, Ruzhu; Li, Yong; Finocchiaro, Luca; Dai, Yanjun; Eikevik, Trygve Magne; Wyckmans, Annemie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)A systemic approach for integrated urban energy planning and design can increase energy efficiency, the use of renewable energy sources and bioclimatic strategies to lower the energy footprint at building, district and ... -
Systematic and data-driven literature review of the energy and indoor environmental performance of swimming facilities
Smedegård, Ole Øiene; Aas, Bjørn; Stene, Jørn; Georges, Laurent; Carlucci, Salvatore (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)During the last few decades, focus on measures for energy conservation in buildings has increased considerably. The European Commission implemented the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, which gave instructions to ... -
The assessment of the environmental quality directly perceived and experienced by the employees of 69 European offices
Marchenko, Alla; Carlucci, Salvatore; Pagliano, Lorenzo; Pietrobon, Marco; Karlessi, Theoni; Santamouris, Matheos; Delaere, Niels (Chapter, 2018)A number of scientific studies have shown that the performance capacity and employees’ satisfaction, enjoyment and health are directly affected by how building occupants perceive the environmental conditions that characterize ... -
The effect of spatial and temporal randomness of stochastically generated occupancy schedules on the energy performance of a multiresidential building
Carlucci, Salvatore; Lobaccaro, Gabriele; Li, Yong; Catto Lucchino, Elena; Ramaci, Roberta (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Building performance simulation is frequently used to support building design, renovation, and operation. However, modelers are traditionally concerned with accurately describing technical input data, and have only limited ... -
The impact of design ventilation rates on the indoor air quality in residential buildings: an Italian case study
Moschetti, Roberta; Carlucci, Salvatore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The paper investigates the effects on building indoor air quality (IAQ) resulting from the choice of different design ventilation rates. A reference residential building was analysed by means of the multizone modelling ... -
The Sustainability Challenge: How Multi-Cultural and Interdisciplinary Groups of Master Students Achieve Sustainable Architecture in Shanghai
Korsnes, Marius; Wang, Yu; Lobaccaro, Gabriele; Moazami, Amin; Carlucci, Salvatore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The sustainability concept addresses complex anthropogenic challenges by soliciting approaches that are problem-driven and solution-oriented. What a ‘problem’ and ‘solution’ is, however, is not always clear, and must be ... -
Zero-Energy Living Lab
Carlucci, Salvatore; Causone, Francesco; Pagliano, Lorenzo; Pietrobon, Marco (Chapter, 2017)In order to reduce the existing gap between design and as-built building performance, experimental data are required, both for single components and for whole building characterization. Real scale buildings, designed and ...