MASTERS CONFERENCE PEOPLE AND BUILDINGS

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PROCEEDINGS MC2019
Edited by:

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

All contributions published in the proceedings of the 2019 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 09:30 - 11:00
Invited Chair: Dr Luisa Brotas

•  Santiago Arias Franco
  09:30     Assessing the gap between performance and simulation regarding thermal comfort and energy consumption in an office building in Sweden
•  Danae Petrou, Ben Croxford
  09:38     LCA-based study of carbon neutral and carbon negative floor constructions for buildings with long design life - Case Study: UCL Marshgate
•  Ketki Mehta
  09:46     Energy Harvesting Potential of Façades at Derby City Office Block
•  Alexander Rojas
  09:54     Use of Nanomaterials in the Built Environment
•  Yujia Zhang, Hector Altamirano, Valentina Marincioni
  10:02     Mould Growth in Residential Building in China: how big is the problem?
•  Spyridon Efthymiopoulos, Hector Altamirano, Valentina Marincioni
  10:10     Assessment of mould growth between elements of exterior constructions
•  Ailin Yan
  10:18     Moisture Failure Criteria and Resilience of Internal Wall Insulation
•  Yichun Rao, Valentina Marincioni
  10:26     An integrated method to achieve the whole house retrofit of traditional buildings while considering technical and heritage constraints
•  Abedelaziz Abualshawareb, Zahir Dehouche
  10:34     Evaluation of Clinical Waste Treatment and Power/Heat Generation Using Gasification Integrated Fuel Cell System on Site for Hillingdon Hospitals, UK
•  Mariam Habib, Hector Altamirano
  10:42     Evaluating Adaptability in ASD Classrooms: Study conducted in Egypt
•  Discussion
  10:50
•  BREAK
  11:00

SESSION 2 11:10 - 12:42
Invited Chair:Dr Rosa Schiano-Phan

•  Prof Darren Woolf
  11:10     How flow can you go?
•  Fatima M. Hassan, Mohamed B Gadi
  11:30     Effect of using innovative courtyard and atrium forms on building energy performance in different latitudes
•  Panchami Anant Pandharikar
  11:38     Rethinking Materials- New approach to use of natural material in building construction - Wood for residential housing in London
•  María Fernanda Jiménez Rodríguez, Ranald Lawrence
  11:46     The Assessment of a House Construction Comparing Cement-Brick versus Earth Material: A Case Study of Low-Income Dwellings in Mexico
•  Greeshma Mysore Girish, Wen-Shao Chang
  11:54     Development and performance evaluation of evaporative cooling façade panels based on vernacular architecture techniques for the contemporary buildings in tropical hot-dry climates
•  Sahil Jaiswal
  12:02     Translating vernacular architectural design strategies of Marrakech, Morocco into contemporary architectural practice to minimise the energy consumption for cooling
•  Phatteera Sompong
  12:10     Learning from vernacular design in Thailand: How surrounded trees contribute a comfortable environment
•  Konstantinos Koletsos, Vicki Stevenson
  12:18     Comparison of energy use and environmental impact of alternative exterior opaque walls of hotel construction in Greece
•  Zaki Iqbal, Kevin Lomas
  12:26     How well do UK Domestic Energy Ratings Predict Actual Heating Energy Demand?
•  Discussion
  12:34
•  LUNCH
  12:42

SESSION 3 13:30 - 15:10
Invited Chair: Dr Christina Hopfe

•  Ms Sandra Denicke-Polcher
  13:30      Welcome to the CASS
•  Adell Salem Awaj, Dr Farah Shahrin
  13:40     The application Building Information Modelling (BIM) to support design Process of public spaces in Misurata-Libya
•  Chin Huei Wu
  13:48     Environmental Information Modelling for Building Design -- The visualisation of environmental strategy and parametric filter
•  Callum James McRobbie
  13:56     Post Occupancy Evaluation of a recently completed near-passivhaus one-off home in Sheffield
•  Chuanrui Yu, Hector Altamirano
  14:04     Generating optimal comfort improving design solution with occupancy survey and Multi-Objective Optimization (MOO) technique: a case study for façade retrofit in a post-war office in London
•  Selin Demirci
  14:12     Potential efficiency of BIM in POE in order to improve the occupant satisfaction in the buildings
•  Noah Gethsemane Akhimien, Kingsley O. Dimuna
  14:20     Adaptability in energy efficient office buildings
•  Sourabh Gupta
  14:28     Contemporary Vernacular: Translating the traditional vernacular architecture style to contemporary housing for the cold arid region of Ladakh, India
•  Hodeis Farkhondeh, Fuschia Sirois, Sally Shahzad
  14:36     Individual differences in perceiving the thermal environment
•  Ting-yu Yu, Benson Lau
  14:44     Architectural and Climatic Adaptation of Japanese Residential House Built in Occupation Period in Taipei
•  Mohammed Fahad Alghafis, David Nicholson-Cole
  14:52     Sustainable Vertical Urbanism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: The Future of Tall Buildings for Urban Design in the KSA
•  Discussion
  15:00
•  COFFEE BREAK
  15:10

SESSION 4 15:30 - 17:15
Invited Chairs: Prof Darren Wolf

•  Alessandra Patricia Meza Nunez
  15:30     Daylight assessment for social housing in Barranquilla, Colombia (‘Aw’ climatic region) using Climate-Based Daylight Modelling
•  Dayan de Loyola Ramos Garcia, Fernando Oscar Ruttkay Pereira
  15:38     Occupant behaviour impacts on building cooling demand and daylighting availability in a side-lit room with internal shading devices
•  Rofayda Salem
  15:46     Evaluating environmental performance of Mashrabiya (façade perforated screens) - Generating guidelines for a contemporary implementation
•  Ethan Peel, Robin Wilson
  15:54     Sustainable Homeless Shelters for the U.K
•  Maria Movchan, Stephanie Gauthier
  16:06     Comparing the influence of PMV inputs on the index between naturally ventilated and air-conditioned buildings
•  Hyunseung Jeong, Hector Altamirano, Pilar Silva
  16:14     Thermal performance and comfort of naturally ventilated earth housing in dry-summer climate
•  Tanvi Bobhate
  16:22     Environmental performance and adaptation of chawls of Mumbai
•  Maqbul Kamaruddin, Mohamed B Gadi
  16:30     Energy conscious urban design with special reference to Jakarta, Indonesia
•  Aarushi Khatri
  16:38     Is it feasible to make zero carbon emissions in the building sector by 2050: London’s path to becoming net zero carbon city?
•  Discussion
  16:46
•  Voting
  17:00
•  Prof Fergus Nicol
  17:15     Awards Ceremony / Closing session

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