Dr Gillian Isoardi
This person does not currently hold a position at QUT.
Biography
Research theme: EnvironmentResearch discipline: Physics
Research program: Lighting
Research areas
Daylighting
- optical design and photometric testing of innovative devices for improving the daylighting of buildings
- daylighting design software and rating tools
- HDR photography for daylight glare assessment.
Lighting & Photometry
Personal details
Keywords
Lighting, Daylighting, Photometry
Discipline
Optical Physics, Architecture
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- PhD (Queensland University of Technology)
- Research Commercialisation (Queensland University of Technology)
Selected publications
- Amirkhani M, Garcia Hansen V, Isoardi G, Allan A, (2017) An energy efficient lighting design strategy to enhance visual comfort in offices with windows, Energies, 10 (8), pp. 1-16.
- Hirning M, Isoardi G, Garcia Hansen V, (2017) Prediction of discomfort glare from windows under tropical skies, Building and Environment, 113, pp. 107-120.
- Wagdy Mohamed Ibrahim A, Garcia Hansen V, Isoardi G, Allan A, (2017) Multi-region contrast method - A new framework for post-processing HDRI luminance information for visual discomfort analysis, Design to thrive: Proceedings of 33rd PLEA International Conference, Volume II, pp. 1-8.
- Pham K, Garcia Hansen V, Isoardi G, (2016) Appraisal of the visual environment in an industrial factory: a case study in subtropical climates, Journal of Daylighting, 3 (2), pp. 12-26.
- Amirkhani M, Garcia Hansen V, Isoardi G, (2015) Improving the impact of luminance contrast on the window appearance in a conventional office room: using supplementary lighting strategies, Living and Learning: Research for a Better Built Environment: 49th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), pp. 1129-1138.
- Amirkhani M, Garcia Hansen V, Isoardi G, (2015) LED lighting design strategies to enhance window appearance and increase energy savings in daylit office spaces, Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Lighting Systems Workshop 2015, pp. 3-7.
- Hirning M, Isoardi G, Cowling I, (2014) Discomfort glare in open plan green buildings, Energy and Buildings, 70, pp. 427-440.
- Isoardi G, Coyne S, Garcia Hansen V, Cowling I, Hirning M, (2013) Post occupancy evaluations relating to discomfort glare: A study of green buildings in Brisbane, Building and Environment, 59, pp. 349-357.
- Rahimzadeh S, Garcia Hansen V, Drogemuller R, Isoardi G, (2013) Parametric modelling for the efficient design of daylight strategies with complex geometries, Cutting Edge: 47th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), pp. 449-458.
- Garcia Hansen V, Cowley M, Isoardi G, Smith S, (2013) Testing the accuracy of luminance maps acquired by smart phone cameras, Proceedings of the 2013 CIE Centenary Conference - 'Towards a New Century of Light', pp. 951-955.
QUT ePrints
For more publications by Gillian, explore their research in QUT ePrints (our digital repository).
Selected research projects
- Title
- Designing Healthy and Efficient Luminous Environments in Green Buildings
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- LP150100179
- Start year
- 2016
- Keywords
Projects listed above are funded by Australian Competitive Grants. Projects funded from other sources are not listed due to confidentiality agreements.
Supervision
Current supervisions
- Identifying user types and contextualising patterns of behaviour toward blind use in large open plan offices
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Associate Professor Veronica Garcia Hansen, Adjunct Associate Professor Simon Smith