All Outputs (13)

Greening the Brown: Sustainable Retrofitting of UK Houses through Green Walls and Green Roofs (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Panakaduwa Gamage, C. (2024, September). Greening the Brown: Sustainable Retrofitting of UK Houses through Green Walls and Green Roofs. Paper presented at Third International ISHS Symposium on Greener Cities: Improving Ecosystem Services in a Climate-Changing World, London, United Kingdom

The study identifies the scope of literature on the potential application of green walls and roofs in housing retrofits, mainly focusing on the UK context. Housing retrofit in the UK has become a major concern in the sustainability agenda due to the... Read More about Greening the Brown: Sustainable Retrofitting of UK Houses through Green Walls and Green Roofs.

Considering Human-Centred System Design in Relation to Cognitive and Educational Theories (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Panakaduwa Gamage, C. (2024, June). Considering Human-Centred System Design in Relation to Cognitive and Educational Theories. Paper presented at Smart Digital Futures: KES-HCIS 2024 Conference, Madeira, Portugal

Human-centred system design [HCSD] became a priority in system design when the designers identified the importance of user engagement. This was provided by the adoption of aligned technical sophistications. The concept of HCSD has come a long way sin... Read More about Considering Human-Centred System Design in Relation to Cognitive and Educational Theories.

Assessment Of Daylighting View And Air Quality Requirements An Integrated Approach For Healthy Buildings (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Ogbonda, U., Mansour Abdelrahman1, M. S., & Coates, P. (2023, July). Assessment Of Daylighting View And Air Quality Requirements An Integrated Approach For Healthy Buildings. Paper presented at Healthy Buildings 2023 Asia and Pacific Rim, Tianjin, China

The improvement of wellbeing, ensuring healthy lives for all ages, is enshrined in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 3 & 11 as a focus to help transform our world and general human and environmental wellbeing. Factors affecting occupan... Read More about Assessment Of Daylighting View And Air Quality Requirements An Integrated Approach For Healthy Buildings.

The utilization of BIM to achieve prescribed undergraduate learning outcomes (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Coates, S., Biscaya, S., & Rachid, A. (2018, July). The utilization of BIM to achieve prescribed undergraduate learning outcomes. Presented at 8th Annual International Conference on Architecture, Athens, Greece

Building Information Modelling, a process integrating 3D graphics and data, is being adopted into the AECOO industries and by default into the delivery of undergraduate Architectural Programs. This object oriented approach offers a range of benefits... Read More about The utilization of BIM to achieve prescribed undergraduate learning outcomes.

The impact of gas flare on oil fields' enviornments (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Ogbonda, U., Ji, Y., Coates, S., & Bichard, E. (2017, October). The impact of gas flare on oil fields' enviornments. Presented at Academic 10th International Conference, Ottawa, Canada

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and leading oil producer with the second-largest natural gas reserves in
sub-Saharan Africa, is faced with energy deficiency. Despite efforts to diversify, the economy remains heavily dependent on
oil accounti... Read More about The impact of gas flare on oil fields' enviornments.

How BIM-lean integration enhances the information management process in the construction design (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Mollasalehi, S., Arachchi Rathnayake Mudiyanselage, A., Abou Moemen, A., Underwood, J., Fleming, A., Kulatunga, U., & Coates, S. (2017, July). How BIM-lean integration enhances the information management process in the construction design. Presented at 25th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, Heraklion, Greece

The construction industry faces significant challenges due to insufficient processes. Design phase is a key process of construction project lifecycle in which many problems and challenges occur. Most of the issues within the design process are mainly... Read More about How BIM-lean integration enhances the information management process in the construction design.

The changing perception in the artefacts used in the design practice through BIM adoption (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Coates, S., Arayici, Y., Koskela, L., & Usher, C. (2010, May). The changing perception in the artefacts used in the design practice through BIM adoption. Presented at CIB 2010, University of Salford

When CAD (Computer Aided Design) was generally adopted in the early 1990’s, the hand drawn process was replaced with the CAD drawing but the nature of the artefacts / deliverables and the exchanges of information between disciplines remained fundamen... Read More about The changing perception in the artefacts used in the design practice through BIM adoption.

BIM implementation for an architectural practice (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Arayici, Y., Coates, S., Koskela, L., Kagioglou, M., Usher, C., & O’Reilly, K. (2009, October). BIM implementation for an architectural practice. Presented at 26th International Conference on IT in construction, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Design needs to be completed in a multidisciplinary environment. Severe issues about data acquisition and management arise during the design development due to the complexity, uncertainty and ambiguity. BIM is a foundational tool for a team based lea... Read More about BIM implementation for an architectural practice.

Themes of wellbeing associated with daylighting practice and shading systems in working environment
Presentation / Conference
Salah mansour abdelrahman, M., & Coates, S. Themes of wellbeing associated with daylighting practice and shading systems in working environment. Presented at IPGRC 2022: Resilience in Research and Practice, Online/Virtual

Daylighting conditions throughout an internal space directly impact building occupant health and
wellbeing. Various physiological and psychological benefits have been attributed to the presence of daylight in
buildings. A shading system is consider... Read More about Themes of wellbeing associated with daylighting practice and shading systems in working environment.

Wellbeing in Daylighting Studies
Presentation / Conference
Salah mansour abdelrahman, M., & Coates, S. Wellbeing in Daylighting Studies. Presented at Will cities survive? The future of sustainable buildings and urbanism in the age of emergency., Santiago, Chile

Daylight conditions throughout an internal space directly impact building occupant health and
wellbeing. To design a healthy building, many rating systems that use standards and recommendations are used
to achieve this goal. Although daylight is us... Read More about Wellbeing in Daylighting Studies.

An approach to "National Annex to ISO 19650 -2"
Presentation / Conference
Dadmehr, N., & Coates, S. An approach to "National Annex to ISO 19650 -2". Presented at 14th International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPGRC) 2019 : contemporary and future directions in the Built Environment, University of Salford

In the UK the objective of BIM mandate in 2011 was to develop a strategy for
introducing and implementing BIM Level 2. PAS 1192-2:2013 was published by BSI and
came into effect from February 2013, focused specifically on project delivery and provid... Read More about An approach to "National Annex to ISO 19650 -2".

Consultative approach to BIM implementation
Presentation / Conference
Dadmehr, N., & Coates, S. Consultative approach to BIM implementation. Presented at 14th International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPGRC) 2019 : contemporary and future directions in the Built Environment, University of Salford

Building Information Modeling is transforming AECOO industry, it introduces new
approaches and new technology as well as collaborative working environment amongst
different stakeholders. BIM requires new method of management adapted to the new conc... Read More about Consultative approach to BIM implementation.

Post occupancy evaluation (POE) in residential buildings utilizing BIM and sensing devices: Salford energy house example
Presentation / Conference
Ozturk, Z., Arayici, Y., & Coates, S. Post occupancy evaluation (POE) in residential buildings utilizing BIM and sensing devices: Salford energy house example. Presented at Retrofit 2012, The Lowry, Salford Quays, Greater Manchester

Residential energy use accounts for 29% of global energy consumption and 21% of global CO2 emissions, making the residential sector an important focal point in relation to the dual issues of climate change and resource depletion. Improving heating in... Read More about Post occupancy evaluation (POE) in residential buildings utilizing BIM and sensing devices: Salford energy house example.