MASTERS CONFERENCE PEOPLE AND BUILDINGS

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PROCEEDINGS MC2018
Edited by:

• Dr Luisa Brotas
  London Metropolitan University
• Prof Fergus Nicol
  London Metropolitan University
• Prof Darren Wolf
  Horae Lea
• Dr Christina Hopfe
  Loughborough University

All contributions published in the proceedings of the 2018 People and Buildings Conference were peer reviewed on the basis of the full paper prior to publication. Links to the papers are provided herein.

SESSION 1 10:00 - 11:10
Invited Chair: Dr Luisa Brotas

•  Deep Kiran Gala
  10:00     The Vertical Millennial Village in Mumbai
•  Renée A Reynolds, Hector Altamirano-Medina and Yair Schwartz
  10:10     The Environmental Potential of Prefabricated Modular Construction for the Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Property in Guyana
•  Daniel Franks
  10:20     The socio-economic and dwelling groups most at risk to fuel poverty and what causes a household fuel poverty status to change?
•  Hamza Ourtemache, Fanchao Meng and Dr Zahir Dehouche
  10:30     Greener Aviation - Carbon footprint and proposed photovoltaic energy saving solution for Heathrow T5
•  Nikita Bansal and Ziyad J. Frances
  10:40     The Role of Provision Side Actors in Shaping Occupant’s use of PV Technology in Individual Houses in the UK
•  Gunveer Singh
  10:50     Impact of design strategies based on spatial requirements of 24/7 IT Offices in Delhi NCR in terms of Energy usage and Thermal Comfort
•  Maria Chiara Multari and Simos Yannas
  11:00     Passive design for new office buildings in temperate climate
•  COFFEE BREAK
  11:10

SESSION 2 11:20 - 13:00
Invited Chair: Dr Colin Gleeson

•  Darren Woolf
  11:20     Some like it hot: The Great British Heatwave [GBH18]
•  Justin Garrett
  11:40     Realistic Infiltration Rates for Plant Sizing in Airtight Buildings
•  Rana Hammad
  11:50     Overheating in London Housing
•  Twishi Shah
  12:00     How do different ventilation approaches significantly impact internal air quality and overheating risks during deep retrofit of dwellings?
•  Benjamin Simpson
  12:10     Predicting Ventilation Effectiveness for Natural Ventilation
•  Sana Munir
  12:20     Revival of Theatre Ambience through Natural Ventilation
•  Samy Firad
  12:30     Study and Adaptive Retrofit of a Protected Courtyard Building in the Kasbah of Algiers
•  Ana Gabriela Machado Krebs Cipriani
  12:40     “Eco-LEGO” Low Energy Temporary Housing
•  LUNCH
  13:00

SESSION 3 14:00 - 16:00
Invited Chair: Dr Rosa Schiano-Phan

•  Sana Aleem
  14:00     Traditional Courtyard Houses of Lahore, Pakistan. The investigation of the role of social, cultural and environmental factors in shaping the spatial formation and enhancing thermal comfort in the courtyards for a semi-arid climate
•  Pavithra Lakshmi
  14:10     The house that follows its occupants
•  Stella Pasalidou
  14:20     Revisiting the adaptive control algorithm to UK office buildings
•  Salome Berechikidze
  14:30     Spatial Mapping of Thermal Comfort: I.E. Climate Maps as Design Tool
•  Michael Lyons
  14:40     Measuring the thermal performance of occupied homes
•  Nikoleta Kokaraki
  14:50     A comparative analysis of deterministic multi-criteria decision-making methods using building performance simulation
•  TEA BREAK
  15:00

SESSION 4 15:20 - 16:30
Invited Chair: Prof Darren Wolf

•  Ruiwen Deng
  15:20     How Educational Earth Building Showpieces Are Used as a Learning Tool to Teach People About Sustainability?
•  Amer Abdulkarim
  15:30     Integrated Solar Photovoltaic system with a regenerative hydrogen fuel cell storage
•  Aderogba Adepeju
  15:40     Implementation Strategies: Energy Efficiency for Urban Transformation in response to Climate Change in Cape Town
•  Mili Du
  15:50     Evaluating the Simulation Accuracy and the Effectiveness of Light Shelves under the UK Weather Condition Using CBDM Method
•  Soni Pius
  16:00     Therapeutic impact of Daylight on well-being. With particular reference to Palliative care
•  Xuesen Zheng
  16:10     The Integration of ‘Well-Mannered’ New Buildings in the Visual Dimension
•  VOTING and FEEDBACK
  16:20

Awards Ceremony / Closing Session 16:30
Invited Chairs: Dr Christina Hopfe and Prof Fergus Nicol

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