7th International RADIANCE Workshop

Co-organized by
Raphaël Compagnon and Greg Ward


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Programme


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Thursday 30th October 2008

Introduction

8h30

Registration desk open, room B30.08
Ecole d’ingénieurs et d’architectes de Fribourg
80 Bd Pérolles, 1705 Fribourg, Switzerland

9h00

Raphaël Compagnon: welcome address

Daylighting Studies

9h15

John Mardaljevic, A parametric evaluation of daylight provision for residential buildings using the UDI metric: When less (data) really is more PDF

9h45

Anothai Thanachareonkit, Comparing physical and virtual methods for daylighting performance assessment of Complex Fenestration Systems PDF

10h15

Santiago Torres, Dynamic daylight simulations for facade optimization PDF

10h45

Coffee break

Digital cameras

11h15

Axel Jacobs, Stephen Wittkopf and Lars Grobe, Per-pixel sky luminance with HDR photography PDF

11h45

Greg Ward, Capturing 3-D Texture with a Digital Camera PDF PPT

12h15

Lunch break
+ optional visit to the nearby
“Chocolat Villars” shop
(an opportunity to buy very good swiss chocolate...)

Design and Art

14h00

Jelle Feringa, Notes on the potential of simulation for architectural conception Presentation Notes

14h30

Mark Stock, Imaging Fluid Dynamics for Art PDF Animation

15h00

Iebele Abel, Mind over Matter, an artistic scientific research project about mind’s influence on matter Presentation Notes

15h30

Coffee break

CAD link

16h00

Thomas Bleicher, su2rad - Radiance exporter for SketchUp PDF

Historic buildings

16h30

Lars Grobe, Oliver Hauck, Andreas Noback & Bernd Zeimetz, Hagia Sophia - Dealing with an extraordinary ancient building and complex materials PDF

Guest speaker

17h00

Rob Shakespeare, Recent and ongoing projects including Fine Arts, Theatre and Science which incorporate Radiance PDF MOV
Effect Software
Link to download page


18h00

First day workshop end


20h

Workshop official dinner at

restaurant de l’Aigle Noir, rue des Alpes 10, Fribourg


Friday 31st October 2008

Solar energy

9h00

Germain Augsburger, Simulation and optimization of heliostat fields using Radiance and Moo for the design of a 300 MWth central receiver PDF

9h30

Jérôme Kaempf, Maximisation of building solar potential determined using Radiance PDF PPT

Visual comfort

10h00

Niloofar Moghbel, Contrast Evaluation on Monitor Screens PDF

10h30

Coffe break

11h00

Birgit Painter, Denis Fan & John Mardaljevic, Minimally Intrusive Evaluation of Visual Comfort in the Normal Workplace PDF

11h30

Jan Wienold, glare and dynamic glare evaluation PDF

Radiance internal stuff

12h00

David Geisler-Moroder and Arne Dür, Validation of Radiance against CIE171:2006 and Improved Adaptive Subdivision of Circular Light Sources PDF

12h30

Lunch break

14h00

Giulio Antonutto, Lightmapping with Radiance, reinventing the wheel? No, thanks PDF

14h30

Greg Ward, New Radiance Developments PDF

15h00

Francesco Anselmo, A survival guide to Radiance on Windows PDF
MINGW Radiance 3.9 executable
Radiance 3.9 cygwin distribution
Link to download page

15h30

Coffee break


16h00

Questions and answers session


17h00

Workshop end