Sukumar Natarajan

Research Output

Research Output per year

2003 2021

• 41 Article
• 26 Conference contribution
• 10 Paper
• 3 Other report
• 10 More
  • 3 Chapter
  • 2 Poster
  • 2 Working paper
  • 1 Commissioned report
  • 1 Conference article
  • 1 Review article

Research Output per year

Research Output per year

Search results

• 2020

  Are Green Buildings Doing Enough? The role of green certification and gender on sick building syndrome

  Elnaklah, R., Fosas, D. & Natarajan, S., 15 Nov 2020, 35th PLEA Conference Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design: Planning Post Carbon Cities - University of A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain. p. 193-198 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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  3 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  A comparison of indoor air quality and employee absenteeism in ‘local’ and ‘imported’ green building standards

  Elnaklah, R. & Natarajan, S., 23 Oct 2019, Materials Science and Engineering: 4. IAQ and Indoor Environmental Quality. 4 ed. IOP Publishing, Vol. 609. p. 1-7 7 p. 042089. (IOP Conference Series).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

  • Air quality
  • Personnel
  • Carbon Monoxide
  • Office buildings
  • Carbon
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  3 Downloads (Pure)

• Adaptive piecewise and symbolic aggregate approximation as an improved representation method for heat waves detection

  Ferreira, A. A., Barbosa, I. M. B. R., Aquino, R. R. B., Manuel, H., Natarajan, S., Fosas, D. & Coley, D., 1 Jan 2019, Intelligent Computing - Proceedings of the 2018 Computing Conference. Arai, K., Kapoor, S. & Bhatia, R. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Springer, p. 658-671 14 p. (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing; vol. 858).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Time series
  • Hot Temperature
  • Finance
  • Discrete Fourier transforms
  • Discrete wavelet transforms

• Can Passivhaus save the planet? Probably not

  Shawa, B., Kershaw, T. & Natarajan, S., 11 Jun 2019, 6th Annual LoLo Conference for Early Career Researchers: Building Energy Resilience. Loughborough University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • planet
  • code
  • built environment
  • carbon emission
  • energy

• Exploitation of ESA and NASA Heritage Remote Sensing Data for Monitoring the Heat Island Evolution in Chennai with the Google Earth Engine

  Cecinati, F., Amitrano, D., Leoncio, L. B., Walugendo, E., Guida, R., Iervolino, P. & Natarajan, S., 14 Nov 2019, IGARSS 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. IEEE, p. 6328-6331 4 p. 8898040. (International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • heat island
  • Remote sensing
  • Thermal effects
  • engine
  • NASA

• Impact of sustainable building design on occupant experience: a human-centred approach

  Darby, A., Natarajan, S., Coley, D., Maskell, D., Walker, I. & Brownjohn, J., 17 Jul 2019, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies . The International Committee of the SCMT Conferences, p. 1-12 12 p. 5140. (Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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  • Physiology
  • Volatile organic compounds
  • Tall buildings
  • Air quality
  • Human engineering
  68 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Effect of a moderately warm environment on salivary cortisol level

  Vellei, M., Zhang, M., Ben, L. & Natarajan, S., 2017, Proceedings of Healthy Buildings 2017 Europe.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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  • thermal comfort
  • thermal environments
  • markers
  • physiological responses
  • saliva
  32 Downloads (Pure)

• Overheating and health risks in refugee shelters: assessment and relative importance of design parameters

  Fosas, D., Albadra, D., Natarajan, S. & Coley, D., Aug 2017, PLEA 2017 Proceedings: Design to Thrive. Brotas, L., Roaf, S. & Nicol, F. (eds.). NCEUB, p. 3746-3753 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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  • refugee
  • camp
  • shelter
  • health risk
  • heat stress
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  216 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Influence of overheating criteria in the appraisal of building fabric performance

  Fosas de Pando, D., Natarajan, S., Coley, D., Ramallo Gonzalez, A. & Fosas de Pando, M., 7 Apr 2016, Making Comfort Relevant Proceedings 9th Windsor Conference. Brotas, L., Roaf, S., Nicol, F. & Humphreys, M. (eds.). NCEUB, p. 1078-1098 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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  • appraisal
  • fabric
  • dwelling
  • ventilation
  • building regulation
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  81 Downloads (Pure)

• Investigating the overheating risk in refurbished social housing

  Vellei, M., Ramallo Gonzalez, A., Kaleli, D., Lee, J. & Natarajan, S., Apr 2016, Proceedings of 9th Windsor Conference: Making Comfort Relevant.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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  • social housing
  • heat wave
  • developed country
  • extreme event
  • dwelling
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  91 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  Impacts of uncertainty in energy modelling widely used in aggressive energy efficiency regulations

  Jain, N., Lala, C. R., Chopra, M., Ramallo-González, A. P. & Natarajan, S., 2015, 14th International Conference of IBPSA - Building Simulation 2015, BS 2015, Conference Proceedings. International Building Performance Simulation Association, p. 1344-1351 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • energy efficiency
  • energy use
  • regulation
  • compliance
  • energy

• The effect of real-time context-aware feedback on thermal comfort and heating energy use: A case study

  Vellei, M., Natarajan, S., Biri, B., Padget, J. & Walker, I., 2015, Proceedings of the 31th International PLEA Conference: ARCHITECTURE IN (R)EVOLUTION.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • energy use
  • student
  • heating
  • environmental control
  • clothing
• 2014

  Designing sensor sets for capturing energy events in buildings

  Lovett, T., Gabe-Thomas, E., Natarajan, S., Brown, M. & Padget, J., 2014, e-Energy 2014 - Proceedings of the 5th ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems. New York, U. S. A. : Association for Computing Machinery, p. 229-230 2 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Sensors
  • Humidity sensors
  • Constrained optimization
  • Temperature
  • Acoustic waves
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of Aggressive Energy Efficiency Regulations on an Unprepared Building Sector using Uncertainty Analysis

  Jain, N., Ramallo Gonzalez, A. & Natarajan, S., Dec 2014, PLEA 2014. Ahmedabad

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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  • uncertainty analysis
  • energy efficiency
  • energy use
  • regulation
  • cooling
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  51 Downloads (Pure)

• Laboratory and real-world tests of smart meter (In-Home Display) design interfaces

  Walker, I., Chiang, T. & Natarajan, S., Jul 2014, Twenty-Eighth International Conference on Applied Psychology. Paris, France

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2013

  Environmental attitudes and self-identity can influence perceptions of new appliances using renewable energy sources

  Walker, I., Thomas, G. & Natarajan, S., Sep 2013, 10th Biennial Conference on Environmental Psychology. Magdeburg

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• 'Just enough' sensing to ENLITEN: A preliminary demonstration of sensing strategy for the 'ENergy LIteracy Through an intelligent home ENergy advisor' (ENLITEN) project

  Lovett, T., Gabe-Thomas, E., Natarajan, S., O'neill, E. & Padget, J., 2013, e-Energy '13: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Future Energy Systems. New York: Association for Computing Machinery, p. 279-280 2 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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  • literacy
  • project
  • energy
  • energy use
  • sensor
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  105 Downloads (Pure)
• 2012

  Developing a Database of Energy Use of Historic Dwellings in Bath

  Moran, F. & Natarajan, S., Jan 2012, Retrofit 2012. University of Salford

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Presenting Energy Information: Display Design and Preferences

  Chiang, T., Walker, I. & Natarajan, S., 2012, The Second Asian Conference on Sustainability, Energy & the Environment.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• The use of Passive House Planning Package to reduce energy use and CO2 emissions in historic dwellings

  Moran, F., Natarajan, S. & Shea, A., Nov 2012, UK Passivhaus Conference November. The University of Nottingham

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2011

  An agent-based infrastructure for energy profile capture and management

  Padget, J., Riat, H., Forchhammer, B., Warnier, M., Brazier, F. M. T. & Natarajan, S., 2011, 2011 International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control, ICNSC 2011. p. 50-55 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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  • Sensors
  • Semantics
  • Domestic appliances
  • Monitoring
  • Energy management
  160 Downloads (Pure)

• Comparison of energy savings achievable by adaptive comfort standards using the Adaptive Comfort Degree Day

  Mcgilligan, C., Natarajan, S. & Nikolopoulou, M-H., 2011, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Solar Radiation and Daylighting. Brno, Czech Republic

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• PV in Historic Dwellings: the potential to reduce domestic CO2 emis- sions

  Moran, F. & Natarajan, S., Oct 2011, Centre for alternative Technology Science Symposium.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• The user-interface design of energy displays

  Chiang, T., Walker, I. & Natarajan, S., Jun 2011, Proceedings - Buildings Don’t Use Energy, People Do? . p. 77-88

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Use of Adaptive Comfort Degree-Days to compare energy savings from adaptive comfort standards for future UK climates

  Mcgilligan, C., Natarajan, S. & Nikolopoulou, M-H., Sep 2011, CIBSE Technical Symposium. London: CIBSE

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 2010

  An agent-based infrastructure for energy profile capture and management

  Padget, J., Riat, H., Warnier, M., Brazier, F. & Natarajan, S., 11 May 2010, Proceedings of Agent Technologies for Energy Systems (ATES), 2010.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution