Towards a universal and integrated digital representation of physical phenomena: a model to investigate comfort and energy efficiency in future environments Schwede, Dirk 2007, Towards a universal and integrated digital representation of physical phenomena: a model to investigate comfort and energy efficiency in future environments, Architectural science review, vol. 50, no. 4, pp. 389-390. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads Title Towards a universal and integrated digital representation of physical phenomena: a model to investigate comfort and energy efficiency in future environments Alternative title Thesis review : Towards a universal and integrated digital representation of physical phenomena: a model to investigate comfort and energy efficiency in future environments Author(s) Schwede, Dirk Journal name Architectural science review Volume number 50 Issue number 4 Start page 389 End page 390 Publisher Earthscan Place of publication London, England Publication date 2007-12 ISSN 0003-8628 1758-9622 Keyword(s) comfort design process energy efficiency performance-based design physical processes representation simulation Summary This thesis describes the exploration and the development of computational means to investigate the behaviour of design objects before they are available for investigation in the physical world. The motivation is to inform the design process about the design object's performance in order to achieve better--more performance-oriented--design outcomes in the sense of energy efficiency and comfort performance than can be achieved by conventional design techniques. Notes Thesis for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Architectural Science Discipline, Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney, Australia Supervisor: Mr Bruce Forwood; Associate Supervisor: Dr Simon Hayman Thesis accepted December 2006 Dirk Alexander Schwede School of Architecture and Building, Deakin University, Waterfront Campus, Geelong, Victoria 3217, Australia Corresponding Author: Tel: +61 3 5227 8304; Fax: +61 3 5227 8303; E-mail: dirk.schwede@deakin.edu.au Language eng Field of Research 120106 Interior Design HERDC Research category C2 Other contribution to refereed journal Copyright notice ©2007, Taylor & Francis Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30013524 Document type: Journal Article Collection: School of Architecture and Built Environment Related Links Link Description Connect to published version (restricted access) Go to link with your DU access privileges     Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Versions Version Filter Type Tue, 21 Oct 2008, 11:28:10 EST Thu, 28 May 2009, 09:10:28 EST Thu, 28 May 2009, 09:19:41 EST Fri, 29 May 2009, 10:40:24 EST Tue, 23 Jun 2009, 10:11:21 EST Tue, 23 Jun 2009, 10:13:09 EST Fri, 04 Sep 2009, 15:44:07 EST Fri, 04 Sep 2009, 16:04:49 EST Mon, 15 Aug 2011, 14:50:04 EST Mon, 03 Jun 2013, 16:18:25 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 555 Abstract Views, 0 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Tue, 21 Oct 2008, 11:28:09 EST

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