Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Location: LT7
Lecture Theatre 7, 2/F, Yasumoto International Academic Park, CUHK
Date: Monday, 10/Dec/2018
11:00am
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12:00pm
1DP/7: Design & Practice
Location: LT7

Session Chair: Prof. George Baird

 
11:00am - 11:15am

Regenerative Sustainable Design in Functionalist Nordic Houses

Emanuele Naboni


11:15am - 11:30am

Climate-adaptive Facade Design with Smart Materials

Jungwon Yoon


11:30am - 11:40am

Sustainable Building Practice and Guidance for Dai Villages, Southwest China

Yun Gao, Adrian Pitts


11:40am - 11:50am

Post Occupancy Analysis of nZEB Implementation via the PH Standard

Shane M Colclough, Grainne M McGill, Oliver Kinnane, Philip W Griffiths, Neil J Hewitt

1:30pm
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2:30pm
2DP/7a: Design & Practice
Location: LT7
Chair: Prof. Emanuele Naboni
 
1:30pm - 1:45pm

The Resilience of Natural Ventilation Techniques in Myanmar’s Vernacular Housing

May Zune, Thi Ho Vi Le, Lucelia Rodrigues, Mark Gillott


1:45pm - 2:00pm

Hab-Lab: Development of a light touch BPE methodology for retrofit

Tim Sharpe, Barbara Lantschner, Chris Morgan


2:00pm - 2:10pm

Thermal Performance of Village Dwellings In SW China: The Impacts Of The ‘New Vernacular’

Adrian Pitts, Yun Gao, Sophie Fernandes


2:10pm - 2:20pm

Climate Change as Game Changer in Passive Architecture

Marcos Eduardo Gonzalez-Trevizo, Jose Francisco Armendariz-Lopez, Julio Cesar Rincon-Martinez, Gonzalo Bojorquez-Morales, Carlos Javier Esparza-Lopez

2:30pm
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3:30pm
2DP/7b: Design & Practice
Location: LT7
Chair: Prof. Emanuele Naboni
 
2:30pm - 2:45pm

Design Criteria to Reduce Energy Demand and Improve Thermal Comfort in Desert-coastal Climate Office-building.

Cristopher Matias Tapia-Maureira, Maria Beatriz Piderit Moreno


2:45pm - 3:00pm

Is the Study of Thermal and Visual Comfort Enough?

Lwigina Ramirez, Neveen Hamza


3:00pm - 3:10pm

Closing the Loop: Revisiting Built Projects Through Post-occupancy Analysis

Nitin Bansal, Manit Rastogi, Piya Verma


3:10pm - 3:20pm

Investigations on the Application of Nanomaterials to Improve the Environmental Performance of Buildings

Ali Abed Al-Graiti, Rosa Urbano Gutierrez

4:30pm
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6:00pm
3DP/7: Design & Practice
Location: LT7
Chair: Prof. Adrian Pitts
 
4:30pm - 4:45pm

Assessment of ThermODrain system on Thermal Comfort - Study of a Multi-storied Office Building in Nashik, India

Roshni Udyavar Yehuda, Archana Bhatnagar


4:45pm - 5:00pm

An Energy Efficiency Policy for Cambodia

Robert Limanek


5:00pm - 5:10pm

Energy Efficient Buildings for Uganda. Accessibility, Reliability and Equal opportunity

Achilles Ahimbisibwe, Goodman Conrad Kazoora


5:10pm - 5:20pm

Environmental Design For An Educational Building: Reconciliating Transparency And Energy Efficiency

Angeliki Chatzidimitriou, Vanessa Tsakalidou, Eleftheria Disli, Anastasia Papadopoulou


5:20pm - 5:35pm

Advanced Active Façades: The Construction Of A Full-Scale Demonstrator For BIPV Architectural Integration

Angela Clua Longas, Sophie Lufkin, Emmanuel Rey


Date: Tuesday, 11/Dec/2018
9:30am
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10:30am
4ST/7: Science & Technology
Location: LT7
Chair: Prof. Sergio Altomonte
 
9:30am - 9:45am

Downscaling Climate Models: Running Nested Simulations In The Microclimate Model ENVI-met

Helge Simon, Tim Kropp, Francesca Sohni, Michael Bruse


9:45am - 10:00am

Influence of Office Building’s Height in Urban Areas on Surrounding Microclimate and Building Performance

Jing Li, Michael Donn, Geoff Thomas


10:00am - 10:10am

Distributed rule of Solar Radiation for Building Heating in Western China

Liu Dalong, Yang Jingli, Liu Jiaping, Wang Wenqin, Ma Lan


10:10am - 10:20am

Steady-state or transient heat balances for comparable energy demand calculations? A case-study based on a sandwich lightweight structure

Roland Martin Goettig

11:00am
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12:00pm
5DP/7: Design & Practice
Location: LT7
Chair: Florencia Collo
 
11:00am - 11:15am

Everyday House: Redesigning the Informal Housing in Subtropical Climates, the Case of Paraisópolis Favela in Sao Paulo

Eduardo Pimentel Pizarro, Joana Carla Soares Gonçalves


11:15am - 11:30am

Free Running Office in Mexico City

Daniel Ibarra Flores, Paula Cadima


11:30am - 11:40am

Post Occupancy Evaluation of Indoor Environment Quality in Office Buildings in Mumbai

Rupali Trushant Thakur, Apeksha Gupta, Roshni Udyavar


11:40am - 11:50am

Assessment of Energy Consumption in Cluster Redevelopment

Insiya Yacoob Kapasi, Prof. Roshni Udyavar Yehuda

1:30pm
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3:30pm
6DP/7: Design & Practice
Location: LT7
Chair: Prof. Emanuele Naboni
 
1:30pm - 1:45pm

Environmental Performance of Abuja’s Low-Income Housing: Understanding the current state to inform future refinement

Mahmood Abdulkareem, Sura Al-Maiyah


1:45pm - 2:00pm

The thermal environment in the high-density tall building from the Brazilian bioclimatic modernism: Living in the COPAN building

Joana Carla Soares Goncalves, Monica Dolce, Roberta Mulfarth, Eduardo Gasparelo Lima, Amanda Ferreira, Ranny Nascimento Michalski


2:00pm - 2:15pm

Adaptive Infill Living: Framework for an Alternative Housing Typology in London

Wan Fong Wu, Paula Cadima


2:15pm - 2:30pm

Partial Shading Effects of Surrounding Obstacle Parameters on Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) System Efficiency in Thailand

Nuttasit Somboonwit, Amon Boontore


2:30pm - 2:45pm

Contemporary Review of the Regional Plan for Argentina’s Countryside by Grupo Austral

Florencia Collo, Simos Yannas


2:45pm - 3:00pm

Kisekae House: Movable Building Devices and Lifestyle

Tomoko Uno, Junko Morimoto, Shigeyuki Okazaki, Aya Yamaguchi, Keisuke Inomata


3:00pm - 3:15pm

UrbanConnectivity As A Guideline For Sustainable Habitat Rehabilitation

Veronica Lopera Aguirre, Alexander González Castaño


Date: Wednesday, 12/Dec/2018
9:30am
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10:30am
7DP/7: Design & Practice
Location: LT7

Session Chair: Prof. Stephen Sharples

 
9:30am - 9:45am

Urban Climatic Application in City’s Master Plan:An Experience from China

Chao REN, Xiaoyi Fang


9:45am - 10:00am

Delivering Sustainable Design Excellence: The Potential Role of Architectural Precedent

Julie Amanda Gwilliam, Sarah O'Dwyer


10:00am - 10:10am

The Environmental Potential of Sky Gardens in a Hot Climate: Low Energy Strategies for Office Towers in Dubai

Romaissa Hadji, Jorge Rodríguez-Álvarez


10:10am - 10:20am

Integrated Design Process for Energy Optimization of Office Buildings in Chile

Cecilia Palarino Vico, M.Beatriz Piderit Moreno

11:00am
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12:00pm
HKHA: Special Session (Hong Kong Housing Authority)
Location: LT7

Max Wong: Application of BEAM Plus Neighbourhood in Public Housing Development (Fat Tseung Street West)

Julian Ho: Nostalgic meets Contemporary Planning: Redevelopment of So Uk Estate

Candy Chan: Urban Oasis in Industrial Setting: Revitalisation of Industrial Building to Wah Ha Estate

Chimmy Chiu: Types of window glazing for Public Housing Development