2019
No
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.106543
Acosta-Acosta, Dario F.
North America
Modeling
Students
Elementary (K-5)
Middle/Jr High (6-8)
High School (9-12)
Ventilation rates
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Odor
Absenteeism
Cognative function
Natural ventilation
Indoor air quality
Human bioeffluents
Human body odor
Education buildings
Multi-objective genetic algorithm
A multi-objective optimization model simulates natural ventilation and cost in classrooms to control body odor from human bioeffluents. Results support ventilation-based design decisions to improve occupant satisfaction and reduce energy use in schools.