On Wednesday October 2nd, 2002 IEA Task 31 and CIE Division 3 held a joint mini-conference in Ottawa, Canada. This mini-conference was part of a week of Task and Division meetings. Nineteen papers were presented; abstracts and slide presentations are available by clicking the links below (papers are ordered alphabetically by first author).

Retinal illuminance from vertical daylight openings in office spaces
Myriam Ariës, Technical University of Eindhoven , Netherlands 
[presentation in full] (3.2 Mb PDF)

CIE-UK project on lighting research areas
Geoff Cook, University of Reading, UK 
[presentation in full] (1.2 Mb PDF)

Luminous environment descriptors: proposals based on field observations
Bruno Coutelier, L'école nationale des travaux publics de l'État (ENTPE), France 
[presentation in full] (0.6 Mb PDF)

Daylighting information throughout Europe: A reality, thanks to the SATEL-LIGHT, SODA and HELIOSAT-3 European projects
Dominique Dumortier, L'école nationale des travaux publics de l'État (ENTPE), France
[presentation in full] (4.5 Mb PDF)

Occupant preferences in offices with respect to artificial lighting and use of glare control techniques
Marc Fontoynont, L'école nationale des travaux publics de l'État (ENTPE), France
[presentation in full] (1.5 Mb PDF)

Field performance of daylight-linked lighting controls and window blinds: a pilot study
Anca Galasiu & Morad Atif, National Research Council, Canada 
[presentation in full] (1.8 Mb PDF)

Survey on workers’ response to automated blind and lighting control systems in an office
Toshi Iwata, Tokai University & Miwako Tokura, Building Research Institute, Japan 
[presentation in full] (1.3 Mb PDF)

SkyVision: a software tool to predict skylight performance
Aziz Laouadi, National Research Council, Canada 
[presentation in full] (2.7 Mb PDF)

Benchmarks to validate lighting computer programs
Fawaz Maamari, L'école nationale des travaux publics de l'État (ENTPE), France
[presentation in full] (0.1 Mb PDF)

A ‘gold standard’ dataset for the validation of illuminance predictions
John Mardaljevic, De Montfort University, UK
[presentation in full] (1.1 Mb PDF)

Parallax errors in sky simulator domes
John Mardaljevic, De Montfort University, UK 
[presentation in full] (1.0 Mb PDF)

Using Genetic Algorithms to Implement Adaptation to Users Wishes for Building Services Controllers
Nicolas Morel & Antoine Guillemin, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
[presentation in full] (0.3 Mb PDF)

Using Genetic Algorithms with Images to Evolve Lighting Preferences
Guy Newsham, Roger Marchand & Jennifer Veitch, National Research Council, Canada
[presentation in full] (0.4 Mb PDF)

Environmental conditions and users responses in offices with transparent active envelope and lighting control systems
Anna Pellegrino & Valentina Serra, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
[presentation in full] (1.3 Mb PDF)

Effect of window blinds on daylight autonomy
Christoph Reinhart, National Research Council, Canada
[presentation in full] (2.1 Mb PDF)

Lightpipe applications for daylighting systems
Alex Rosemann & Heinrich Kaase, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
[presentation in full] (5.5 Mb PDF)

Exploring the next generation of responsive daylighting systems
Stephen Selkowitz, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
[presentation in full] (3.9 Mb PDF)

Principles of Healthy Lighting: Highlights of CIE TC 6-11's Forthcoming Report
Jennifer Veitch, National Research Council, Canada
[presentation in full] (1.8 Mb PDF)

User evaluation of the ETAP daylighting system
Laurens Zonneveldt, TUE, Netherlands, Frans Taeymans, ETAP Lighting, Greet Vanuytsel, Paul Van Tichelen & Ivo de Laet, VITO, Belgium
[presentation in full] (1.8 Mb PDF)

Contact

Dr. Guy Newsham
613-993-9607
Guy.Newsham@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca