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1. businessofhome.com › articles › circa-lightingThe power of one: Visual Comfort and Circa Lighting are combining

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   May 11, 2022 · Over the next year, the Circa Lighting brand will be phased out, and all of its showrooms will be renamed “Visual Comfort.”. In January 2023, the two companies will also merge websites into a single entity—visualcomfort.com—that combines wholesale and direct e-commerce. “A lot of thinking has gone into this decision, and based on the ...

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2. www.mdpi.com › 2076/3417/12-6 › 3018Current Trajectories and New Challenges for Visual Comfort ...

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   Mar 16, 2022 · Visual comfort can affect building occupants’ behaviour, productivity and health. It is highly dependent on the occupant and how they perform a task indoors. In that regard, an occupant centred approach is more suitable for evaluating the lighting perception of the indoor environment. Nevertheless, the process of rating and estimating the visual comfort makes a limited distinction between ...

3. link.springer.com › chapter › 10A Guide to Visual Comfort: An Overview of Indices and Its ...

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   Jun 2, 2023 · According to the European standard EN 12665 [17], visual comfort is defined as a subjective condition of visual well-being induced by the visual surroundings. In this section, the key elements that affect visual comfort will be presented, along with the factors that are taken into account when assessing visual comfort.

4. www.archdaily.com › 911210How to Design for Visual Comfort Using Natural Light

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   • Always Prioritize Natural Light
   • Evaluate The Quantity and Quality of Light
   • Consider The Relationship Between Openings and Space: window-to-floor Ratio

   Natural light will always be the most comfortable for human beings since it is the source of illumination to which our eyes adapt naturally. Not only does it have a proven impact on health and well-being –increasing awareness during daytime, improving sleep patterns, decreasing depression risks, among many others–, but also generates enormous energ...

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   To evaluate the quantity of light, the distribution of light in space and the Illuminance should be measured at specific and relevant points for the functions that will be carried out in the room. In order to evaluate the quality of the light, the Useful Daylight Illuminance (UDI) must be modeled first, which integrates the evaluation of the daylig...

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   The calculation of the relation between the area of ​​the openings and the area of ​​the space is called Window-to-Floor Ratio (WFR) and is obtained by dividing the total area of ​​the openings by the total area of ​​the space associated with them. This factor helps define the number of openings that will work effectively in each space of our proje...

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5. link.springer.com › chapter › 10History of Visual Comfort Standards | SpringerLink

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   Jan 1, 2023 · Glare is a type of visual comfort categorized by physical discomfort or pain due to excessive light or contrast. The word glare has been used in technical terminology since the early 1900s although a search of earlier literature can find the word used to define bright light sources in poetry and in other technical pursuits such as photographing the solar corona.

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6. www.teriin.org › Guidelines-for-Visual-ComfortOptimum Visual Comfort - The Energy and Resources Institute

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   comfort does not exist, but several metrics have been developed to quantify how much users appreciate environments, objects, or interfaces. Both too little and too much light can cause visual discomfort. Visual comfort encompasses a variety of aspects [6]: Views of outside space and connected to nature Light quality Luminosity

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   Does visual comfort still exist?

   • Visual Comfort itself has grown too. More than a decade later, considering the same question under a different set of circumstances, the Singers have changed their minds: Now, they do want to unite. Over the next year, the Circa Lighting brand will be phased out, and all of its showrooms will be renamed “Visual Comfort.”

   The power of one: Visual Comfort and Circa Lighting are combining

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   Is 'visual comfort' a type of comfort?

   • For visual comfort, one of the most widely accepted approaches is that it is not the opposite of discomfort. This is because it is easier to provide quantitative and qualitative evaluations of visual discomfort parameters compared to comfort parameters, which we don't have a clear definition of.

   Visual Comfort with LED Lighting - ScienceDirect

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   Is visual comfort subjective?

   • As stated previously, the perception of visual comfort is highly subjective, differing between individuals since it depends on various factors including the physiology of the human eye, the spectral emission of the light source and the physical quantities describing the amount of light and its distribution in space .

   A Guide to Visual Comfort: An Overview of Indices and Its ... - Springer

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   How does visual comfort affect occupants' lighting needs?

   • Nevertheless, the process of rating and estimating the visual comfort makes a limited distinction between physiological differences (e.g., ageing eye, light sensitivity), field of view, and personal preferences, which have been proven to influence the occupants’ lighting needs to complete their tasks.

   Current Trajectories and New Challenges for Visual Comfort ... - MDPI

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   What is human comfort?

   • space at a given time. A widely accepted definition of human comfort does not exist, but several metrics have been developed to quantify how much users appreciate environments, bjects, or interfaces. Both too little and too much light can c use visual discomfort. Visual comfort encompasses a

   Optimum Visual Comfort - The Energy and Resources Institute

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   What is a visual comfort hat?

   • electric lighting. hat is Visual Comfort?Visual comfort is generally represented as a subjective reaction to the quantity and quality of light within any given space at a given time. A widely accepted definition of human comfort does not exist, but several metrics have been developed to quantify how much users appreciate environments,

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8. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleVisual Comfort with LED Lighting - ScienceDirect

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   Nov 1, 2015 · Visual Comfort with LED Lighting. ☆. A widely accepted definition of human comfort does not exist, but several metrics have been developed to quantify how much users appreciate environments, objects or interfaces. For visual comfort one of the most widely accepted approach is “that comfort is not discomfort”, because it is easier to ...