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2025 journal article

What 96 Designers Taught Us About Harm: The Behaviors and Challenges of Considering Harm Within Digital Products

Journal of User Experience, 20(3), 125–142.

By: L. Namer & S. Joines 

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: October 1, 2025

2025 article

Exploring the relationships between product meanings

Kapkın, E., & Joines, S. (2025, January 22). International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, Vol. 106.

By: E. Kapkın * & S. Joines n 

co-author countries: Türkiye 🇹🇷
author keywords: Perception; Product meaning; Product design; Product form; Design for meaning
topics (OpenAlex): Color perception and design; Design Education and Practice; Multisensory perception and integration
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 10, 2025

2023 article

Sensitivity Analysis and Multi-Objective Optimization of Skylight Design in the Early Design Stage

Fang, Y., Cho, S., Wang, Y., & He, L. (2023, December 31). Energies.

By: Y. Fang *, S. Cho n, Y. Wang * & L. He*

co-author countries: China 🇨🇳
author keywords: green buildings; daylighting; energy efficiency; sensitivity analysis; optimization; skylight
topics (OpenAlex): Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Urban Heat Island Mitigation; Color perception and design
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 12, 2024

2023 article

Review and analysis of current solutions and trends for zero energy building (ZEB) thermal systems

Hawks, M. A., & Cho, S. (2023, November 3). Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

By: M. Hawks n & S. Cho n

author keywords: Grid flexibility; HVAC; Passive heating and cooling; Radiant heating and cooling; TABS; Thermal energy storage
topics (OpenAlex): Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Solar Energy Systems and Technologies; Adsorption and Cooling Systems
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: December 18, 2023

2023 article

Collaborative Writing in the Intelligence Community

Liu, H., Kim, B., & Joines, S. (2023, June 9). International Journal of e-Collaboration, Vol. 19.

By: H. Liu  n, B. Kim*  & S. Joines n 

Contributors: H. Liu  n, B. Kim*  & S. Joines n 

author keywords: Collaborative Reporting; Collaborative Writing; Intelligence Reporting; Report Consumption; Report Generation
topics (OpenAlex): Competitive and Knowledge Intelligence; Big Data and Business Intelligence; Team Dynamics and Performance
TL;DR: The researchers documented the processes of report generation and consumption as well as assessed three collaborative writing strategies to gain valuable research data and to aid analysts with collaborative reporting, improve collaboration, and advance reporting methodology within the Intelligence Community. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
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4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: October 16, 2023

2023 article

Energy savings and life cycle cost analysis of advanced double skin facade system applied to old apartments in South Korea

Yoon, Y., Seo, B., Mun, J., & Cho, S. (2023, April 11). Journal of Building Engineering.

By: Y. Yoon n, B. Seo n, J. Mun & S. Cho n

author keywords: Double skin facade system; Retrofitting; Energy savings; Carbon dioxide emission; Life cycle cost analysis
topics (OpenAlex): Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Facilities and Workplace Management; Sustainable Building Design and Assessment
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 11, 2023

2023 article

Comparative Analysis of ANN and LSTM Prediction Accuracy and Cooling Energy Savings through AHU-DAT Control in an Office Building

Seo, B., Yoon, Y., Lee, K. H., & Cho, S. (2023, May 31). Buildings.

By: B. Seo n, Y. Yoon*, K. Lee * & S. Cho n

co-author countries: Korea (Republic of) 🇰🇷
author keywords: EnergyPlus; artificial neural network; long short-term memory; discharged air temperature; optimal control
topics (OpenAlex): Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Energy Load and Power Forecasting; Smart Grid Energy Management
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 10, 2023

2023 article

Potential Cooling Energy Savings of Economizer Control and Artificial-Neural-Network-Based Air-Handling Unit Discharge Air Temperature Control for Commercial Building

Yoon, Y., Seo, B., & Cho, S. (2023, April 28). Buildings.

By: Y. Yoon n, B. Seo n & S. Cho n

author keywords: EnergyPlus; artificial neural network; economizer; discharged air temperature; optimal control
topics (OpenAlex): Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies; Energy Efficiency and Management
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 19, 2023

2022 article

Technology-driven design process: teaching and mentoring technology-driven design process in industrial design education

Kim, B., Joines, S., & Feng, J. (2022, March 23). International Journal of Technology and Design Education, Vol. 3, pp. 521–555.

By: B. Kim* , S. Joines n  & J. Feng n

Contributors: B. Kim* , S. Joines n  & J. Feng n

author keywords: Technology-driven innovation; Industrial design education; Design methods; Design process
topics (OpenAlex): Design Education and Practice; Biomedical and Engineering Education; Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: April 4, 2022

2022 article

Hybrid Solar Geothermal Heat Pump System Model Demonstration Study

Kim, Y.-J., Yang, L., Entchev, E., Cho, S., Kang, E.-C., & Lee, E.-J. (2022, January 3). Frontiers in Energy Research.

By: Y. Kim *, L. Yang *, E. Entchev *, S. Cho n, E. Kang * & E. Lee*

co-author countries: Canada 🇨🇦 Korea (Republic of) 🇰🇷
author keywords: ground heat exchanger; heat pump; photovoltaic-thermal; poly-generation; tri-generation; zero energy building
topics (OpenAlex): Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications; Solar Energy Systems and Technologies; Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 7, 2022

2020 journal article

Older adults’ experience with and barriers to learning new technology: A focus group study

Gerontechnology, 20(1), 1–17.

By: H. Liu & S. Joines* 

topics (OpenAlex): Technology Use by Older Adults
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 1, 2025

2020 article

The Design Brief as a Creativity Catalyst in Design Education: Priming through Problem Statement

Kapkın, E., & Joines, S. (2020, December 30). International Journal of Art & Design Education.

By: E. Kapkın & S. Joines* 

author keywords: design education; design brief; creativity; priming effect; design process; problem‐ solving
topics (OpenAlex): Creativity in Education and Neuroscience; Design Education and Practice; Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 19, 2021

2020 article

Leveraging Open-Source Tools for Collaborative Macro-energy System Modeling Efforts

DeCarolis, J. F., Jaramillo, P., Johnson, J. X., McCollum, D. L., Trutnevyte, E., Daniels, D. C., … Zhou, Y. (2020, November 23). Joule, Vol. 4, pp. 2523–2526.

By: J. DeCarolis n, P. Jaramillo *, J. Johnson n , D. McCollum *, E. Trutnevyte *, D. Daniels *, G. Akın-Olçum*, J. Bergerson * ...

co-author countries: Canada 🇨🇦 Switzerland 🇨🇭 Finland 🇫🇮 Sweden 🇸🇪

Contributors: J. DeCarolis n, P. Jaramillo *, J. Johnson n , D. McCollum *, E. Trutnevyte *, D. Daniels *, G. Akın-Olçum*, J. Bergerson * ...

topics (OpenAlex): Integrated Energy Systems Optimization; Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies; Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 11, 2021

2020 article

Study on the Performance of Multiple Sources and Multiple Uses Heat Pump System in Three Different Cities

Kim, H., Nam, Y., Bae, S., & Cho, S. (2020, October 6). Energies.

By: H. Kim *, Y. Nam *, S. Bae * & S. Cho n

co-author countries: Korea (Republic of) 🇰🇷
author keywords: multiple sources and multiple uses heat pump; ground heat exchanger; air; photovoltaic thermal system
topics (OpenAlex): Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications; Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Solar Energy Systems and Technologies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 24, 2020

2020 article

Annual Energy Consumption Cut-Off with Cooling System Design Parameter Changes in Large Office Buildings

Ha, J.-wan, Cho, S., Kim, H.-yong, & Song, Y.-hak. (2020, April 19). Energies.

By: J. Ha*, S. Cho n, H. Kim* & Y. Song *

co-author countries: Korea (Republic of) 🇰🇷
author keywords: large office; chilled water; cooling tower control; low-temperature condenser water; energy consumption
topics (OpenAlex): Energy and Environmental Systems; Diverse Academic Research Analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 20, 2020

2020 article

Collaborating with radiographers to address their work-related musculoskeletal discomfort

Sommerich, C. M., Lavender, S. A., Evans, K. D., Sanders, E. B.-N., Joines, S., Lamar, S., … Park, S. H. (2020, February 15). Applied Ergonomics, Vol. 85.

By: C. Sommerich *, S. Lavender *, K. Evans *, E. Sanders *, S. Joines n , S. Lamar, R. Umar *, W. Yen *, S. Park *

author keywords: Musculoskeletal injury; Intervention design; Healthcare
MeSH headings : Adult; Allied Health Personnel / psychology; Ergonomics / methods; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Moving and Lifting Patients / adverse effects; Musculoskeletal Diseases / etiology; Occupational Diseases / etiology; Physical Exertion; Radiography; Risk Factors; Work / physiology; Young Adult
topics (OpenAlex): Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation; Occupational health in dentistry; Occupational Health and Performance
TL;DR: The expressed needs of experienced radiographers are presented, along with their evaluations of several intervention concepts intended to address some of those needs, to demonstrate the potential for new engineering control concepts to reduce the physical effort associated with some of the most common tasks radiographers perform. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 8, 2020

2020 article

Heating energy savings potential from retrofitting old apartments with an advanced double-skin façade system in cold climate

Yoon, Y. B., Seo, B., Koh, B. B., & Cho, S. (2020, March 31). Frontiers in Energy.

By: Y. Yoon n, B. Seo n, B. Koh & S. Cho n

author keywords: double-skin facade; retrofitting; high-rise apartment; heating energy; building simulation
topics (OpenAlex): Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Urban Heat Island Mitigation; Facilities and Workplace Management
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 20, 2020

2020 article

Comparative analysis of cooling energy performance between water-cooled VRF and conventional AHU systems in a commercial building

Seo, B., Yoon, Y. B., Yu, B. H., Cho, S., & Lee, K. H. (2020, January 24). Applied Thermal Engineering.

By: B. Seo n, Y. Yoon n, B. Yu*, S. Cho n & K. Lee *

co-author countries: Korea (Republic of) 🇰🇷
author keywords: Variable refrigerant flow (VRF); EnergyPlus; Matlab; BCVTB; Cooling energy; Water-cooled VRF
topics (OpenAlex): Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies; Adsorption and Cooling Systems
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 14, 2020

2019 article

The Role of Design in Technology Driven Ergonomics Product Development

Kim, B., & Joines, S. (2019, June 3). Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol. 955, pp. 3–14.

By: B. Kim n  & S. Joines n 

Contributors: B. Kim n  & S. Joines n 

author keywords: New product development; Design thinking methods; Design thinking tools; Technology-driven approach; Innovation; Ergonomic products
topics (OpenAlex): Ergonomics and Human Factors; Human-Automation Interaction and Safety; Technology Assessment and Management
TL;DR: The purpose of this study is to instigate design methods and tools that can be applicable to the technology driven NPD process that can help develop new and innovative products. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: June 14, 2021

2019 article

Prediction of hourly solar radiation using temperature and humidity for real-time building energy simulation

Gaballa, H., & Cho, S. (2019, November 1). Journal of Physics Conference Series.

By: H. Gaballa n & S. Cho n

topics (OpenAlex): Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics; Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques; Energy Load and Power Forecasting
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 14, 2020

2019 article

Numerical Study of Balancing between Indoor Building Energy and Outdoor Thermal Comfort with a Flexible Building Element

Kwon, C. W., Lee, K. J., & Cho, S. (2019, November 25). Sustainability.

By: C. Kwon*, K. Lee* & S. Cho*

co-author countries: Korea (Republic of) 🇰🇷
author keywords: flexible canopy; outdoor thermal comfort; daylighting; heating energy demand; balancing energy; coupling method
topics (OpenAlex): Urban Heat Island Mitigation; Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Wind and Air Flow Studies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 10, 2020

2019 article

Application of Artificial Neural Network for the Optimum Control of HVAC Systems in Double-Skinned Office Buildings

Seo, B., Yoon, Y. B., Mun, J. H., & Cho, S. (2019, December 13). Energies.

By: B. Seo n, Y. Yoon n, J. Mun & S. Cho n

author keywords: Double Skin Facade; HVAC optimal control; EnergyPlus; load prediction; artificial neural network
topics (OpenAlex): Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Urban Heat Island Mitigation; Infection Control and Ventilation
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 27, 2020

2019 article

A Study on Utility of Retrofit that Minimizes the Replacement of Heat-Source System in Large Offices

Kim, H., Park, K.-soon, Cho, S., & Song, Y.-hak. (2019, November 12). Energies.

By: H. Kim *, K. Park *, S. Cho n & Y. Song *

co-author countries: Japan 🇯🇵 Korea (Republic of) 🇰🇷
author keywords: retrofit; replacing; downsizing; heat source system; office building
topics (OpenAlex): Energy and Environmental Systems; Diverse Academic Research Analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 13, 2020

2019 article

Performance analysis of a double-skin façade system installed at different floor levels of high-rise apartment building

Yoon, Y. B., Seo, B., Koh, B. B., & Cho, S. (2019, July 30). Journal of Building Engineering.

By: Y. Yoon n, B. Seo n, B. Koh & S. Cho n

author keywords: Double skin facade; Retrofitting; High-rise apartment; Floor levels; Building simulation
topics (OpenAlex): Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Architecture and Computational Design; Facilities and Workplace Management; Urban Heat Island Mitigation; Wind and Air Flow Studies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 6, 2020

2019 article

Metamodels to assess the thermal performance of naturally ventilated, low-cost houses in Brazil

Rossi, M. M., Favretto, A. P. O., Grassi, C., DeCarolis, J., Cho, S., Hill, D., … Ranjithan, R. (2019, September 23). Energy and Buildings, Vol. 204.

By: M. Rossi *, A. Favretto*, C. Grassi *, J. DeCarolis n, S. Cho n, D. Hill n, K. Chvatal *, R. Ranjithan n 

co-author countries: Brazil 🇧🇷
author keywords: Passive design; Natural ventilation; Metamodel; Multivariate regression; Early design
topics (OpenAlex): Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Sustainable Building Design and Assessment; Urban Heat Island Mitigation
TL;DR: The proposed metamodels can quickly and accurately assess the thermal performance of naturally ventilated low-cost houses during early design and can be used to guide professionals during the early design stages, and for educational purposes in building design pedagogy. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 9, 2019

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