North House: Developing intelligent building technology and user interface in energy independent domestic environments

PLEA 2009 - Architecture Energy and the Occupant's Perspective: Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Velikov, Kathy ^a   Bartram, Lyn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Green building; Human intelligence; Occupant comfort; Personal control; Smart environments

Indexed keywords

GREEN BUILDINGS; HUMAN INTELLIGENCE; OCCUPANT COMFORT; PERSONAL CONTROL; SMART ENVIRONMENT;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; APARTMENT HOUSES; ARCHITECTURE; HAPTIC INTERFACES; HOUSES; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 84855583445     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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