Exploring Occupant Behavior in Buildings

1. Introduction
Andreas Wagner, William O’Brien, Bing Dong

2. Occupancy and Occupants’ Actions
Marcel Schweiker, Salvatore Carlucci, Rune Korsholm Andersen, Bing Dong, William O’Brien

3. Designing Research
David Shipworth, Gesche M. Huebner

4. Sensing and Data Acquisition
Bing Dong, Mikkel Baun Kjærgaard, Marilena Simone, H. Burak Gunay, William O’Brien, Dafni Mora, Jakub Dziedzic, Jie Zhao

5. Introduction to Occupant Research Approaches
William O’Brien, Andreas Wagner, Julia K. Day

6. In Situ Approaches to Studying Occupants
William O’Brien, Sara Gilani, H. Burak Gunay

7. Laboratory Approaches to Studying Occupants
Andreas Wagner, Rune Korsholm Andersen, Hui Zhang, Richard Dear, Marcel Schweiker, Edwin Goh, Wouter Marken Lichtenbelt, Rita Streblow, Francesco Goia, Sumee Park

8. Survey and Interview Approaches to Studying Occupants
Julia K. Day

9. Validation and Ground Truths
Da Yan, Chuang Wang, Xiaohang Feng, Bing Dong

10. Structured Building Data Management: Ontologies, Queries, and Platforms
Ardeshir Mahdavi, Mahnameh Taheri, Matthias Schuss, Farhang Tahmasebi, Stefan Glawischnig

11. Ethics and Privacy
Chien-fei Chen, Marcel Schweiker, Julia K. Day

12. Concluding Remarks and Future Outlook
William O’Brien, Andreas Wagner, Bing Dong

Avainsanat: Engineering, Building Physics, HVAC, Research Methodology, Simulation and Modeling, Facility Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology