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Titlesort descending Date Author
Leveraging Data in Academia and Practice: Geometry, Human- and Building-performance Apr 06, 2015 Randall Deutsch (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Linking Programming, Design and Post Occupancy Evaluation: A Primary Care Clinic Case Study Mar 27, 2013 Dina Battisto (Clemson University), Deborah Franqui (Clemson University)
Location, Location, Location: BIM, BIM, BIM Oct 01, 2010 Kimon Onuma, FAIA
Long Term Performance of Vacuum Insulated Panel Walls and Energy Use Assessments of a Net Zero Energy House Apr 16, 2018 Anil Parekh Senior Researcher, Natural Resources Canada
Low-Cost Security Measures for School Facilities Jan 01, 2008 National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities
Lower-Technology, Higher-Performance Construction May 01, 2012 Kiel Moe, AIA (Harvard University)
Making Sustainability Visible: Two Early Childhood Education Centers Mar 27, 2013 Jenny Young (University of Oregon), Anna Liu (University of Oregon)
Making Visible: Creating an Architect's Guide to Customized Repetitive Manufacturing Mar 27, 2013 Dana K. Gulling (North Carolina State University)
Mass Notification for Higher Education Jan 01, 2010 Tod Schneider (National Center for Educational Facilties)
Material Health and Transparency: Methods for Improved Integration with Design Process Dec 29, 2017 Antonio Rodríguez-Argüelles, IIDA, LEED GA
Maximizing Cost Benefits of Post-Construction Evaluation Jan 01, 1976 Edward R. Ostrander, PhD (Cornell University), Bettye Rose Connell, MS (Cornell University)
Measurement of Children's Preferences for the Play Envrionment Jan 01, 1972 Robert L. Bishop (TRANSITION, Aspen, Colorado), George L. Peterson (Northwestern University), Richard P. Michaels (Northwestern University)
Mercy Emergency North / Mercy Clinic North : A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study Jul 03, 2017 Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences
Methods for Integrating Spatial Analysis in Assessment of Community Sustainability Mar 27, 2013 Azza Kamal (University of Texas at San Antonio), Hazem Rashed-Ali (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Microbially Indurated Rammed Earth: A Long Awaited Next Phase of Earthen Architecture Mar 27, 2013 Chad Kraus (University of Kansas), Daniel Hirmas (University of Kansas), Jennifer Roberts (University of Kansas)
Mid-Century Modern Building Performance and Improvement Strategies Apr 16, 2018 Rachel Michelin Senior Associate, Thornton Tomasetti
Modeling the Effect of Air Leakage in Hygrothermal Envelope SImulation Apr 02, 2012 Hartwig M. Künzel, Dr.-Ing. (Fraunhofer Institute), Daniel Zirkelbach, Dipl.-Ing. (Fraunhofer Institute), Beate Schafaczek, Dipl.-Ing. (Fraunhofer Institute)
Moisture Investigations Using Thermal Cameras Feb 01, 2014 Lew Harriman, Mason-Grant Consulting
Moisture Risk in Spray Polyurethane Foam Unvented Attics Due to Air Leakage Paths Apr 13, 2015 Duncan Prahl, RA, IBACOS, Pittsburgh, PA, Matthew Shaffer,PE, IBACOS, Pittsburgh, PA
Moisture-Safe Unvented Wood Roof Systems Apr 12, 2010 John Straube (Building Science Corp.), Jon Smegal (Building Science Corp.), John Smith (Johns Manville)
Monitoring of Internal Moisture Loads in Residential Buildings - Research Design and Early Findings Apr 10, 2010 Lois Arena (Steven Winter Associates Inc.), Michael D. Blanford (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development)
Motivating Public Mitigation and Preparedness for Earthquakes and Other Hazards Apr 01, 2011 Dr. Dennis S. Mileti (Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado), Dr. Linda Bourque (UCLA School Of Public Health), Magumi Kano, PhD (UCLA School Of Public Health)
Multidisciplinary, Design-Interactive Evaluation of Large-Scale Projects Jan 01, 1974 George L. Peterson (Northwestern University), Joseph L. Schofer (Northwestern University), Robert S. Gemmell (Northwestern University)
Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Headquarters Building, Buildings 33 and Quadrangle Buildings : A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study Jun 19, 2018 Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences
NFPA 285 in the Field: An Update of Local Adoption Apr 13, 2015 Keith Nelson, AIA, Intertek-ATI

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