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  1. 1. A Soft Focus

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Revati Limbavali; [2023]
    Keywords : Study Luminaire; Design; Zen Aesthetics.;

    Abstract : The primary objective of this thesis is to create a study lamp based on research into the Zen aesthetic principles and visual perception. Visual perception is impacted by important aspects, especially vertical illumination, it is addressed here in terms of luminaire height. READ MORE

  3. 2. Light as a biophilic medium: Workspaces with no view to nature

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Elena Mokeeva Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Lighting design; office lighting; daylight; visual ergonomics; well-being;

    Abstract : A substantial part of our lives is spent in offices where lighting is affecting our well-being and health, even if we are not aware of that. Offices are most commonly illuminated by high intensity ceiling lights or suspended linear luminaries which emit uniform light over our heads and cause glare. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Role of Artificial Intelligence and its Capabilities in the Process of Conceptualizing a Lighting Design

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Hasitha Anuhas Emmanuel Jayakody; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Artificial Lighting; Lighting Concepts and Designs; Midjourney; ChatGPT;

    Abstract : Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been developing rapidly and is currently being used in many industries, including design and architecture. Lighting design is one of these industries where AI can be a valuable tool for developing concepts and designs. READ MORE

  5. 4. Daylight qualities in student dorms in Sweden: computer simulations and subjective impressions.

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Mathilde Jesiek; [2022]
    Keywords : Student housing; Visual perception; Daylight simulations; Useful Daylight Illuminance UDI ; Scandinavia;

    Abstract : Humans are less exposed to natural light during the day and less to darkness at night. Good daylighting provides visual comfort for performing tasks but also influences non-visual comfort. According to various studies, good daylight conditions can influence human physiology and behaviour, like sleep, alertness, mood and cognitive functions. READ MORE

  6. 5. How Motivating Factors and Political Vision affect Car-free Initiatives : A study of Stockholm and Oslo

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sebastian Arora-Jonsson; Leo Björkman; [2022]
    Keywords : car-free; car free; car-lite; car-light; car-free city; pedestrian street; multi-level perspective; MLP; transition; Bilfritt Byliv; the Car-free Livability Programme; Living Stockholm; bilfri; bilfria städer; sommargågator; MLP; multi-level perspective; Levande Stockholm; Bilfritt Byliv;

    Abstract : This thesis studies why car-initiatives are implemented and how political visions is intertwined in this process. These topics are further explored by looking at how certain critical groups are impacted by car-free initiatives and how they can affect polarization. READ MORE