Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Date: Monday, 10/Dec/2018
8:15am
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9:00am
Registration
Location: G/F
9:00am
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9:30am
Opening Ceremony
Location: LT1
9:30am
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10:00am
Keynote 1: Speaker: Shaviv Edna
Location: LT1

Topic: Why PLEA buildings didn't glow with the Green Architecture - can it be changed?

10:00am
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10:30am
Keynote 2: Speaker: Lam Khee Poh
Location: LT1

Topic: Walk the Talk - Transforming Sustainability Education in a Living Campus

10:30am
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11:00am
Coffee Break
Location: G/F & 2/F
11:00am
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12:00pm
1ST/1: Science & Technology
Location: LT1
Chair: Dr. Joana Carla Soares Goncalves
 
11:00am - 11:15am

Green Roofs for Cooling Tests in a Hot and Dry Climate

Laura Rodriguez, Pablo La Roche


11:15am - 11:30am

Investigating the Impact of Architectural Form and Wind Direction on the Performance of a Passive Downdraft Evaporative Cooling Tower in Saudi Arabia

Mohammad Abdullah Alshenaifi, Stephen Sharples


11:30am - 11:40am

Passive Downdraft Cooling Towers Outlet Conditions Prediction: Regression analysis on data collected from built prototypes

Omar Dhia Sadulah Al-Hassawi


11:40am - 11:50am

Improve Outdoor Comfort In Urban Spaces; Demonstration Of Dry Mist Strategies In Tropical Climates

Martin Engelhardt, Wolfgang Kessling, Daniel Kiehlmann

1ST/2: Science & Technology
Location: LT2
Chair: Dr. Paula San Payo Cadima
 
11:00am - 11:15am

Vehicular Anthropogenic Heat In The Physical Parameters Of An Urban Canyon For Warm Humid Climate

Ruth Maria Grajeda, Carlos Javier Esparza, Elia Mercedes Alonso


11:15am - 11:30am

A Comparative Study of Hygrothermal Simulations for a Bamboo Wall System with Natural Wool Insulation

Zachary Michael Gould, Georg Reichard


11:30am - 11:40am

A Load-Bearing Wall Construction House: Analyses of Heat Problems and Resolutions

Sakkara Rasisuttha, Surasit Learnimoolchai


11:40am - 11:50am

The Roof Impact On The Heat Balance Of Low Height Buildings At Low Latitudes

Jefferson Eloy Torres Quezada, Helena Coch-Roura, Antonio Isalgué, Judit Lopez-Besora

1ST/6: Science & Technology
Location: LT6
Chair: Dr. Chao Yuan
 
11:00am - 11:15am

"Development Of An Adaptive Passive Façade"

Caterina Ponzio, Adele Ricci, Emanuele Naboni, Kristian Fabbri, Jacopo Gaspari


11:15am - 11:30am

Development of the Adaptive Thermal Comfort Model for Sustainable Housing Design in Japan

Hom Bahadur Rijal, Kazui Yoshida, Michael A. Humphreys, J. Fergus Nicol


11:30am - 11:40am

Characteristics of Cognitive Temperature Scale under Thermal Adaptation in Summer

Masaya Saito, Tsujihara Makihiko


11:40am - 11:50am

Radiant Exergy Analysis on the Process of Human Adaptive Thermal Comfort in Summer

Yui Tsuno, Yuji Sasaki, Masaya Saito

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

1DP/8: Design & Practice
Location: LT8
Chair: Dr. Sanda Lenzholzer
 
11:00am - 11:15am

Influence of design-decisions on the energy performance of renovation projects with building-integrated photovoltaics: Results for a 1968 residential archetype in Neuchâtel (Switzerland)

Sergi Aguacil Moreno, Sophie Lufkin, Emmanuel Rey


11:15am - 11:30am

New Daylight Breathable Façade with Miura DDC Surface (2) Setting Role of Design to Lead Technology: Test and Results

Yushi Uehara


11:30am - 11:40am

The Future of Vernacular Architecture in China: Redefining Vernacular Architecture through contemporary design and emerging technology

Nan Yang, Bing Chen, Robert Kronenburg, Junjie Xi


11:40am - 11:50am

Design Process Cultures As Drivers And Obstacles To Sustainable Architecture

Mathilde Landgren, Lotte M. B. Jensen

1PC/9: People & Community
Location: LT9
Chair: Prof. Susan Clare Roaf
 
11:00am - 11:15am

Research Analysis and Test Model Development of a Social Phenomenon: Sharing Bicycles and its Influence on the Urban Fabric

Gonçalo Araújo, Manuel Correia-Guedes, Ercument Gorgul


11:15am - 11:30am

An Innovative Housing Model For Users Behavior Changes: From Informal Occupancy To Urban Regeneration.

Chiara Tonelli, Ilaria Montella, Barbara Cardone, Nicola Moscheni


11:30am - 11:40am

How Urban Design Can Make Cities Safer For Women? A Statistical Analysis Of SafetiPin

Simone Z Leao, Parisa Izadpanahi, Scott Hawken


11:40am - 11:50am

Designing Green Spaces for Elderly Residents in Densely Built Neighbourhoods

Zheng Tan, Kevin Lau

12:00pm
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1:30pm
Lunch time
1:30pm
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2:30pm
2ST/1a: Science & Technology
Location: LT1
Chair: Prof. Sergio Altomonte
 
1:30pm - 1:45pm

Convenience Store: The Unintended Large Energy Consumers In Urban Taiwan.

Chen-Yu Hung, Neveen Hamza


1:45pm - 2:00pm

Do Energy Performance Certifications Matter In Housing Selection? Evidence From Choice Experiments in Barcelona

Carlos Marmolejo-Duarte, Andrés Ampudia-Farias


2:00pm - 2:10pm

Oficity: A new time-efficient tool for Control Fenestration Systems design

Waldo Bustamante, Germán Molina, Daniel Uribe, Sergio Vera


2:10pm - 2:20pm

Eco Analysis Tool Indicators For The Quantification Of Energy Intensity Of Materials And Their Equivalent Gas Emissions.

Andrea Borges de Souza Cruz, Adriana Colafranceschi Durante, Luiz Guilherme de Siqueira

2ST/2a: Science & Technology
Location: LT2
Chair: Dr. Barbara Widera
 
1:30pm - 1:45pm

New Framework For Quantifying Outer Luminous Variation Through Dynamic Methods

Francisca Rodriguez, Veronica Garcia-Hansen, Alicia Allan, Gillian Isoardi


1:45pm - 2:00pm

Optimization of Intensive Daylight Simulations: A Cloud-based Methodology using HPC

Mili Kyropoulou, Paul Ferrer, Sarith Subramaniam


2:00pm - 2:10pm

Importance of Prevailing Sky Conditions and Building Orientation for the Assessment of Spectral Daylight Characteristics on Façades

Aicha Diakite, Martine Knoop


2:10pm - 2:20pm

Evaluation Of Daylight performance Of The New Workshop Building At CEPT University, Ahmedabad

Vasudha Sunger, Prasad Vaidya, Dharini Sk

2ST/6a: Science & Technology
Location: LT6
Chair: Prof. Susanne Gampfer
 
1:30pm - 1:45pm

An analysis of a handful of Solar Decathlon Europe 2014 prototypes

Denis Bruneau, Marco Delucia, Philippe Lagière, Marie Pauly, Pascale Brassier, Bruno Mesureur


1:45pm - 2:00pm

Building Energy Models in the Operational Phase: Automation of the Model Calibration Process

Catherine Conaghan, Stephen Earle, Rohan Rawte, Veda Baliga


2:00pm - 2:10pm

Assessing the Photovoltaic Potential of Flat Roofs: Insights from the Analysis of Optimised Array Arrangements

Giuseppe Peronato, Sergi Aguacil Moreno, Adrien Legrain, Sylvain Vitali, Emmanuel Rey, Marilyne Andersen


2:10pm - 2:20pm

Wooden windows in the historic alpine architecture: Balancing energy and conservation needs

Daniel Herrera, Dagmar Exner, Marco Larcher, Alexandra Troi

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

2DP/8a: Design & Practice
Location: LT8
Chair: Prof. Alfredo Fernandez Gonzalez
 
1:30pm - 1:45pm

Cooling urban water environments. Design prototypes for design professionals

Joao Cortesao, Sanda Lenzholzer, Lisette Klok, Cor Jacobs, Jeroen Kluck


1:45pm - 2:00pm

Urban Climate Evaluation For An Architectural Design Competition

Sebastian Kupski, Lutz Katzschner


2:00pm - 2:10pm

Rehabilitation Of The Public Residential Building Stock of Barcelona Applying Sustainable Strategies. Case Study

Ezequiel Uson Guardiola, Marçal Tarrida Llopis, Carles Guillen Amigo, Elisabet U. Maimo, M.Isabel Castillo Lema, Gustavo Adolfo Rojo Pla


2:10pm - 2:20pm

The Environmental Consequence of "Urban Renewal" - Lessons from two reconstructed urban villages in inner-city Shenzhen

Wenjian Pan, Juan Du

2DP/9a: Design & Practice
Location: LT9
Chair: Prof. Nikolaus Knebel
 
1:30pm - 1:45pm

Low Budget Residential Building Façade Retrofit

Galit Shiff, Yael Gilad


1:45pm - 2:00pm

Passive Cooling Applicability Mapping. A tool for designers.

Juan Vallejo, Pablo Aparicio, Brian Ford, Rosa Schiano-Phan


2:00pm - 2:10pm

The 5 Degrees Forced Climate Refugees. Negative Carbon and Positive Energy Eco-cycle Housing Solutions.

Marwa Dabaieh


2:10pm - 2:20pm

Hybrid Adaptability: Zero-Emission Lifetime Homes in the Remote Rural

Neil Keith Burford, Carol Robertson

2:30pm
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3:30pm
2ST/1b: Science & Technology
Location: LT1
Chair: Prof. Sergio Altomonte
 
2:30pm - 2:45pm

Assessing The Adaptability Of The Saudi Residential Building’s Energy Code For Future Climate Change Scenarios

Mohammed Awad Abuhussain, David Hou Chi Chow, Steve Sharples


2:45pm - 3:00pm

Study on Firewood Consumption Pattern in Dhading District of Nepal

Tika Ram Pokharel, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Masanori Shukuya


3:00pm - 3:10pm

Multiscale Parametric Urban Morphology and Energetic Optimization Framework - Case studies in Toulouse, France

Serge Faraut, Tathiane A.L. Martins, Luc Adolphe


3:10pm - 3:20pm

Energy Use Prediction of Buildings with Different Methods of Calculating SHGC of Shaded Windows

Kurva Dhonde, Rashmin Damle

2ST/2b: Science & Technology
Location: LT2
Chair: Dr. Barbara Widera
 
2:30pm - 2:45pm

A Parametric Study to Optimize the Thermal Performance of Mongolian Self-built Houses in Terms of Energy Efficiency

Tamer Gado, Teresa Sarah Games


2:45pm - 3:00pm

Assessing the Glare Potential of Complex Fenestration Systems: a Heuristic Approach Based on Spatial and Time Sampling.

Luis Santos, Luisa Caldas


3:00pm - 3:10pm

Simulation Tools and Design Practice

JeanDo Lenard, Ljubica Mudri, Mathieu Lagarde


3:10pm - 3:20pm

Daylighting Proposal For Subway Platforms Through Light Pipes

Bruna Luz, Ana Paula Mendes Silveira, Leonardo Marques Monteiro

2ST/6b: Science & Technology
Location: LT6
Chair: Prof. Susanne Gampfer
 
2:30pm - 2:45pm

Building-integrated carbon capturing 2.0: Moving a concept from R&D to a prototype

Harvey Bryan, Fahad Ben Salamah


2:45pm - 3:00pm

Sizing Natural Ventilation Systems For Cooling: The Potential Of NV Systems To Deliver Thermal Comfort While Reducing Energy Demands Of Multi-storey Residential Buildings In India.

Luciano Caruggi de Faria, Malcolm Cook, Dennis Loveday, Charalampos Angelopoulos, Yash Shukla, Sanyogita Manu


3:00pm - 3:10pm

Performance Evaluation Of An Energy Efficient Educational Building In India

Maaz Barin Dixit, Sanyogita Manu, Rajat Gupta, Arihant Jain


3:10pm - 3:20pm

Evaluation and Factor Analysis of Town Residential Coal Utilization in Northeast China

Hong Leng, Ziyuan Luo

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

2DP/8b: Design & Practice
Location: LT8
Chair: Prof. Alfredo Fernandez Gonzalez
 
2:30pm - 2:45pm

Strategic Design For The Urban Block of Buenos Aires. A Study Of The Current Building Regulations Vs. The Actual Built Form

Angela Dub, Simos Yannas


2:45pm - 3:00pm

Rethinking Sustainability TOwards a Regenerative Economy (RESTORE) within an Adaptive Neighbourhood Design

Mihaela Hărmănescu, Silvia Coccolo, Emanuele Naboni, Preben Hansen


3:00pm - 3:10pm

Monitoring Tool for Urban Brownfield Regeneration Projects. Interaction with Stakeholders

Martine Laprise, Sophie Lufkin, Emmanuel Rey


3:10pm - 3:20pm

A Systematic Approach for the Environment Performance in Residential Areas Design

Lian Tang, Wei You, Wowo Ding

2DP/9b: Design & Practice
Location: LT9
Chair: Prof. Nikolaus Knebel
 
2:30pm - 2:45pm

A Material World

Anouk Lucie Godelet, Dr.-Ing. Heide Schuster


2:45pm - 3:00pm

Rough Void: Translating Vernacular Microclimates Into A Climate-Resilient, High-Density Urban Typology.

Andrew Philip Heid, Christopher Purpura, Theo Dimitrasopoulos


3:00pm - 3:10pm

Housing policy for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups: a case of Baiga tribe in India

Shikha Patidar, Brishbhanlali Raghuwanshi, Sonal Tiwari


3:10pm - 3:20pm

A Real-Time Carbon Equivalence Modelling Calculator for Computer Aided Design

Cindy Torres, Jorge Mendez, Paula Badilla

3:30pm
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4:00pm
Coffee Break
Location: G/F & 2/F
4:00pm
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4:30pm
Keynote 3: Speaker: Ada Fung
Location: LT1

Topic: Green Buildings for Everyone, Everywhere: Dreams and Miracles

4:30pm
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6:00pm
3ST/1: Science & Technology
Location: LT1
Chair: Dr. Christopher James Whitman
 
4:30pm - 4:45pm

Evaluation of Soil-cement Blocks: Response to Water Tightness Factor, Heat-shock Action

Giane de Campos Grigoletti, Rogério Antocheves de Lima, Luciani Somensi Lorenzi, Priscila Giorgi


4:45pm - 5:00pm

Vegetation As A Potential Tool For Improving Thermal Comfort And Exposure To Solar Radiation In The Streets Of Quito

Santiago Pozo, Grace Yepez, Nicolas Salmon


5:00pm - 5:10pm

Evaluating the Building Performance of an Office Building in London to Improve Indoor Thermal Comfort

Heba Elsharkawy, Sahar Zahiri


5:10pm - 5:20pm

Improving thermal condition of a townhouse through the use of low-cost ventilation system: A case study in Chonburi, Thailand

Pattaranan Takkanon


5:20pm - 5:30pm

Assessment of Thermal Comfort in Naturally Ventilated Factory Buildings

Swarali Sheth, Apeksha Gupta, Roshni Udyavar-Yehuda


5:30pm - 5:40pm

Adaptation measures of the existing residential buildings in Hanoi to counteract the effects of future urban warming

Andhang Rakhmat Trihamdani, Kento Sumida, Tetsu Kubota, Han Soo Lee, Satoru Iizuka

3ST/2: Science & Technology
Location: LT2
Chair: Dr. Carlos Javier Esparza Lopez
 
4:30pm - 4:45pm

Estimating Impact of Green-Blue Infrastructure on Air Temperature Using Remote Sensing

Parth Bansal


4:45pm - 5:00pm

Retrofit of an Existing School Building: A case study from Hyderabad, India

Vertika Srivastav, Swati Puchalapalli, Sanyogita Manu


5:00pm - 5:10pm

Designing Naturally Conditioned Dwellings for Chile

Gabriel Felmer, Simos Yannas


5:10pm - 5:20pm

Shading Effect and Heat Reflection of the Green Façade: Measurements of an External Corridor Building in Munich, Germany

Hankun Lin, Florian Musso, Yiqiang Xiao

3ST/6: Science & Technology
Location: LT6
Chair: Prof. Waldo E. Bustamante
 
4:30pm - 4:45pm

Development Of An Energetic Profile Of Buildings: From Current Status To Achievable Improvement

Gal Ringel, Isaac Guedi Capeluto


4:45pm - 5:00pm

Study on the Thermal Performance of Office Spaces in the Tropics: A Case Study in Singapore

Steve Kardinal Jusuf, Masayuki Ichinose, Yuta Fukawa, Sattayakorn Sutida


5:00pm - 5:10pm

Innovative RES Solutions for Isolated Territories: Hydrogen as a Storage Medium Integrated with Renewable Energy Sources

Barbara Widera


5:10pm - 5:20pm

Whole-life Carbon in Office Building Design. Lessons from built precedents and design application.

Rafael Alonso Candau, Simos Yannas


5:20pm - 5:30pm

Chronobiological Aspects of a Window: A Pilot Study

Sadiqa Al Awadh, Ihab Elzeyadi


5:30pm - 5:40pm

Comparison of solar radiation assessment by Sky View Factor (SVF) and Sky Exposure Factor (SEF)

Kin Ho Poon, Stephen Tay, Ji Zhang, Nyuk Hien Wong, Thomas Guenter Reindl

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

3DP/8: Design & Practice
Location: LT8
Chair: Dr. Sanda Lenzholzer
 
4:30pm - 4:45pm

Developing a Sustainability Assessment Framework for Hill Areas: A Case of New Tehri, Uttarakhand, India

Harsimran Kaur, Pushplata Garg


4:45pm - 5:00pm

Sustainable Architecture and Social Engagement for Flooding and Drought Resilience

Pepe Puchol-Salort, Rosa Schiano-Phan


5:00pm - 5:10pm

Energy Savings from Roofs and Walls with High Solar Reflectance Paints in the Tropical Climate

Chanikarn Yimprayoon, Sutalak Tantiwong, Nopnapa Thongbu


5:10pm - 5:20pm

A Roadmap To Design Zero Net Energy Buildings

Ibone Santiago Trojaola, Susan Ubbelohde, George Loisos

3ET/9: Education & Training
Location: LT9
Chair: Dr. Jorge Rodriguez-Alvarez
 
4:30pm - 4:45pm

Learning About Building Technologies For Sustainability Design Guidelines for a Nearly-Zero-Energy Residential Buildings In Barcelona: Case Study

Ezequiel Uson Guardiola, Josep Vives Rego, M.Isabel Castillo Lema, Diana Uson Maimo, Gustavo Adolfo Rojo Pla


4:45pm - 5:00pm

The Role of Planning, Urban and Building Design for Climate Adaptation in the Microscale - An Interdisciplinary Research Experience Empowering Architectural Education

Denise Helena Silva Duarte, Fábio Luiz Teixeira Gonçalves


5:00pm - 5:10pm

Expert in Energy Design and BIM Energy Analysis Tools. A new core module for the ABITA Master Postgraduate training course

Alessandra Donato, Lucia Ceccherini Nelli


5:10pm - 5:20pm

Teaching Sustainable Design in Large Lecture Courses: Experiences at Cal Poly Pomona

Pablo Miguel La Roche


5:20pm - 5:30pm

Adaptive Reuse Strategies: Passive Design Intervention in Seremban Old Railway Depot, Malaysia

Mohamad Faris Maszuki, Doris Hooi Chyee Toe


5:30pm - 5:40pm

Students’ Low Energy Luminaire Design Projects

Paulette Robert Hebert, Aditya Jayadas, Tilanka Chandrasekera, Yingsawad Chaiyakul