Publications

A benchmark of optimization algorithms for thermal, luminous and energy multi- objective analysis on Grasshopper for Rhino. Advisor: Joyce Correna Carlo....

Several countries have reduced their energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions levels in buildings by promulgating laws, formulating standards and...

The thermal performance and energy use in buildings is directly related to weather conditions, mainly represented by air temperature, wind and, humidity,...

The development of bioclimatic zones enables the design of strategies targeted specifically at the different areas where buildings are going to be constructed....

As a result of the global energy crises and the increase in collective awareness of sustainability, it has become necessary to investigate passive strategies...

Natural ventilation is one of the most important strategies for achieving comfort and energy efficiency in hot and humid climates. In this framework, the...

Bioclimatic   zoning   is   an   important   toolto   provide   subsidies   for ...

This study examines the impact of top lighting cells in a low-latitude city. It hypothesizes that an environmentally active control system enhances indoor...

Performance-based design using computational and parametric optimization is an effective strategy to solve the multiobjective problems typical of building...

This study aimed to propose climatic zones in the Brazilian semiarid region using multivariate statistical techniques and to characterize these...