Office Lighting Quality Paper Available

A summary of “The Perception of Lighting Quality in a Non-Uniformly Lit Office Environment,” a research paper published in 1999, is now available to designers and architects on the University of Minnesota’s InformeDesign website, a database of design-related research summaries. The paper examines characteristics that affect perceptions of the quality and comfort of lighting in an open-plan office. The researchers’ design criteria, key concepts, and research methods are summarized on InformeDesign. To read the summary, visit: www.informedesgn.umn.edu.