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Alexey Kozin, Anton Gerasimov, Maxim Bakaev, Anton Pashkov and Olga Razumnikova
Brain?computer interfaces (BCIs) based on steady-state visually evoked potentials (SSVEPs) are inexpensive and do not require user training. However, the highly personalized reaction to visual stimulation is an obstacle to the wider application of this t...
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Cheng Lin and Yunting Lin
Recently, metaheuristic algorithms have been recognized as applicable techniques for solving various computational complexities in energy problems. In this work, a powerful metaheuristic technique called the water cycle algorithm (WCA) is assessed for an...
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Serena Falasca, Annalisa Di Bernardino, Virgilio Ciancio, Gabriele Curci and Ferdinando Salata
The thermo-hygrometric sensation of pedestrians in outdoor environments can be quantified by means of bioclimatic indices. In this work, the Mediterranean Outdoor Thermal Comfort Index (MOCI) is applied in the city of Rome (Italy) for the purpose of inve...
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Pietro Monforte and Maria Alessandra Ragusa
Effects of climate change are perceived in ever larger areas of the planet. Heat waves occur with increasing frequency, constituting a risk to the population, especially for the most sensitive subjects. Preventive information to the population on the cha...
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In order to reduce the energy consumption of buildings a series of new heating, ventilation and air conditioning strategies, methods, and equipment are developed. The architectural trends show that office and educational buildings have large glazed areas...
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Konstantinos Dimitriou,Pavlos Kassomenos
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This paper conducts a day-by-day analysis of an intense Saharan dust storm that struck Athens (Greece) during April 2008 and consisted of two main dust waves (the first from 10/04/2008 to 14/04/2008 and the second from 19/04/2008 to 22/04/2008). Daily sa...
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Eusébio Z. E. Conceição, Cristina I. M. Santiago, Mª. Manuela J. R. Lúcio and Hazim B. Awbi
This paper concerns the prediction of indoor air quality (IAQ), thermal comfort (TC) and draught risk (DR) for a virtual classroom with desk-type personalized ventilation system (PVS). This numerical study considers a coupling of the computational fluid ...
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Tommaso Barbieri, Francesca Despini and Sergio Teggi
The Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon, namely urban areas where the atmospheric temperature is significantly higher than in the surrounding rural areas, is currently a very well-known topic both in the scientific community and in public debates. Growing...
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Eunsik Kim, Andris Freivalds, Fumiomi Takeda and Changying Li
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) accounted for 32% of days-away-from-work cases in private industry in 2016. Several factors have been associated with MSDs, such as repetitive motion, excessive force, awkward and/or sustained postures, and p...
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Liliane Flávia Guimarães da Silva,Lucas Barbosa e Souza
A técnica de análise rítmica aplica-se a diversos estudos climáticos, incluindo estudos em conforto térmico. A presente pesquisa tem como objetivo propor um método de seleção dos anos-padrão para análise rítmica, voltado a estudos em conforto térmico, a ...
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