Geza Fischl

Universitetslektor Arkitektur
Programansvarig Sustainable Building Information Management

Research projects

2022-2023 Project leader of A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF A FUTURE PROTOTYPE FOR CLIMATE-SMART AND CONNECTED BUILDINGS

2022 Project leader of DESIGN PROCESS REPORTING TOOL FOR MAPPING AND PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION

2019-2022 Digital Occupancy Assessment for Lighting Evaluation (DOALE) [d̪uˈäːl̺e̞] 

2020 Project leader of DESIGN EXERCISE STRATEGY FOR LOCUS OF CONTROL AND SELF-EFFICACY

2019 Project leader in SUSTAINABLE CHANGE FOR GROUP DESIGN EXERCISES IN A LIGHTING DESIGN PROGRAM 

2017-2019 Researcher in Boost - Booende och bostadsutveckling för stark tillväxt

2018 Researcher in Tunable Lighting Patterns

2018 Project leader of MAPPING ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING STUDENTS’ LEARNING IN GROUP DESIGN EXERCISES

 

Supervision

2020 - 2021 Co-supervisor in Digital Occupancy Assessment for Lighting Evaluation (DOALE) [d̪uˈäːl̺e̞] for Adyasha Swain.

2018 - 2021 Co-supervisor in Smart Illumination in Living Environment (SMILE) project for Benjamin Moe Soheilian.

 

Biografi/Biography

2016 MA in Architecture, Umeå School of Architecture, Sweden

2011 Arkitekt SAR/MSA

2006 PhD in Engineering Psychology at Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

2004 Lic in Engineering Psychology at Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

2001 MSc in Ergonomics, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

1998 Diploma in Rehabilitation engineering, Dalarna University College, Sweden

1998 BSc in Architecture, Ybl Miklós Polytechnic Budapest, Hungary

 

Forskning/Research

Expertise: Architecture with human work science, environmental psychology, perception and evaluation of the built environment and human well-being

Research focus: Smart buildings and environments in terms of conceptual development, architectural design, and structured evaluation through KPIs for objective and subjective assessments. Visual comfort and relation to environmental evaluation.  Architectural engineering in group design dynamics assessment and optimization.

 

Publikationer/Publications

Articles

Aries, M., Fischl, G., Lowden, A., Beute, F. (2024). The relationship of light exposure to sleep outcomes among office workers. Part 1: Working in the office versus at home before and during the COVID-pandemic Lighting Research and Technology, 56(2), 113-125. More information

Moadab, N., Olsson, T., Fischl, G., Aries, M. (2021). Smart versus conventional lighting in apartments - Electric lighting energy consumption simulation for three different households Energy and Buildings, 244. 

Fischl, G., Johansson, P. (2021). Transforming Building Criteria to Evidence Index Applied Sciences, 11(13).

Soheilian M, Fischl G, Aries M. Smart Lighting Application for Energy Saving and User Well-Being in the Residential Environment. Sustainability. 2021; 13(11):6198. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13116198

N. Hafezparast Moadab, T. Olsson, G. Fischl, M. Aries, Smart versus conventional lighting in apartments - Electric lighting energy consumption simulation for three different households, Energy &Buildings (2021), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111009

Aries, M., Beute, F., Fischl, G. (2020). Assessment protocol and effects of two dynamic light patterns on human well-being and performance in a simulated and operational office environment Journal of Environmental Psychology, 69.

Fischl, G. & Teodoro, G. B. (2016). Mapping of sustainability in architecture practices in the Philippines. MUHON 5.

Fischl, G. (2010). Restoration potential in educational environments. In Urponen, H & Mark, R. (Eds.), Lifelong learning for the new decade. University of Lapland, Rovanniemi, Finland.

Fischl, G. & Gärling, A. (2008). Identification, visualization and evaluation of a restoration supportive built environment. Journal of Architectural and Planning Research , 25 (3), 254-269.

Books

Fischl, G. & Ohlsson, T. (2012). Architektur och hälsa. Kapitel i Populärvetenskaplig forskning. NOVIA: Waasa, Finland.

Pandula, A., P. Farkas, Zs., Zsilinszky, Gy., Fischl, G., Meriales, F. C. (2007). Tervezési segédlet az akadálymentes környezet megvalósítására (Design guideline for accessible built environment). VÁTI Kht, Hungary.

Fischl, G., Varkevisser, M., Gärling, A., & Keyson, D. (2007). The restorative potential of a built environment: development and evaluation of a research based design. In Havinga, P., Lijding, M., & Meratnia, N. (Eds.), Smart surroundings moving forward. Twente University of Technology, Enschede, The Netherlands.

Fischl, G. (2006). Psychosocially supportive design in the indoor built environment. Unpublished doctorate thesis, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden. Downloadable at http://www.ltu.se/cms_fs/1.7689!/ltu-dt-0657-se.pdf

Fischl, G., Meriales, C., Pandula, A., & Farkas, Zs. (2004). Tervezôi segédlet a családbarát épített környezet kialakításához (Designer’s guideline for family friendly built environment). BM Építésügyi Hivatal, Hungary.

Fischl, G. (2004). A psychosocial approach to architectural design – a methodological study. Unpublished licentiate thesis, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden.

Fischl, G. & Pandula, A. (2002a). Tervezési segédlet az akadálymentes épített környezet megvalósításához (Design guideline for establishing accessible built environment). BM Építésügyi Hivatal, Hungary.

Fischl, G. & Pandula, A. (2002b). Akadálymentes építészet (Accessible design). Ybl Miklós Polytechnic, Budapest, Hungary.

Conferences and other publications

Johansson, P., Fischl, G., & Hammar, K. (2022). Occupancy assessment for lighting evaluation using Digital Twin technology. Presented at the The 14th European Conference on Product and Process Modelling 2022, 14-16 September 2022, Trondheim, Norway. Retrieved from http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-59432

Fischl, G., Erlandsson, B. (2022). Design process reporting tool for mapping and performance optimization. 18th International CDIO Conference, Reykjavik University, Reykjavik Iceland, June 13-15, 2022. 

Fischl, G., Erlandsson, B. (2021). Design Exercise Strategy for Locus of Control and Self-Efficacy. 17th International CDIO Conference, Chulalongkorn University & Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi, Bangkok, Thailand, June 21-23, 2021. More information

Fischl, G., Wänström Lindh, U. (2020). Change for group design exercises in a lighting design program. 16th International CDIO Conference, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, 9-11 June 2020.

Aries, M., Beute, F., Fischl, G. (2019). Students in good mood appear slower and less accurate: A pilot study investigating dynamic lighting impact on students’ perception and performance. Vienna: The International Commission on Illumination, 29th Session of the CIE, Washington D.C., USA, June 14 – 22, 2019.

Soheilian, M., Moadab, N., Fischl, G., Aries, M. (2019). Comparison of simulated energy consumption by smart and conventional lighting systems in a residential setting. Bristol: Institute of Physics (IOP), CISBAT 2019, Climate Resilient Cities – Energy Efficiency & Renewables in the Digital Era, 4–6 September 2019, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland.

Fischl, G., Granath, K., Bremner, C. (2018). Mapping architectural engineering students' learning in group design exercises. Kanazawa: Kanazawa Institute of Technology, 14th International CDIO Conference, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Kanazawa, Japan, June 28 - July 2, 2018.

Cox, C. & Fischl, G. (2013). Undergraduate design studio exercise to internalise locus of control. In proceeding Design Research Society 2nd International Conference for Design Education Researchers in Oslo, Norway, May

Stevens, S & Fischl, G. (2010). O ambiente a seu favor (The environment in your favour). In AT Revista - Jornal a Tribuna, Santos, Brazil. 25 April 2010, p6-10.

Fischl, G., Holmqvist, B., & Krantz, J. (2009). Three-dimensional mental rotation exercise as an indicator for students’ cognitive skills. In H. Almegaard (Ed.): Conference proceeding of Nordic Architectural engineering teachers’ meeting. Coppenhagen, DTU.

Fischl, G., Fischl, C., & Gärling, A. (2008). Unidimensionality in the Built Environment Restoration Support Scale (BERS). In Bonaiuto, M., Bonnes, M., Nenci, A. M., Carrus, G., Urban diversities, Biosphere and Well-being: Designing and managing our common environment. (IAPS 20 Conference Proceedings on CD-Rom), 28 July-1 August 2008.

Fischl, G., Öhman, M., and Dijk, H. W. (2008). Smart eXperience Laboratory Architecture. Technical report. Twente University of Technology, Enschede, The Netherlands

Fischl, G. & Gärling, A. (2004). Enhancing well-being in health care facilities by architectural design? -A methodological study. Evaluation in progress, Strategies for Environmental Research and Implementation - 18th Conference of the International Association for People-Environment Studies, Young Researcher Workshop. Vienna University of Technology, Austria.

Fischl, G. & Gärling, A. (2003). Poster presentation: A new design tool: the Triple-E. Design and Health, Third world congress and exhibition. Montreal, Canada.

Fischl, G. (2002). Workplace design for patient transferring task. In Thatcher, A. Fischer, J. & Miller, K. (Eds.), CD-Rom proceedings of Cyberg’2002: The Third International Cyberspace Conference on Ergonomics. The International Ergonomics Association Press, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Fischl, G. (2001). Workplace redesign for caretaker transferring task in Luleå, Sweden. Unpublished M.Sc. thesis in Ergonomics. Luleå, Sweden. Fischl, G. & Martinkó, J. (2001). Akadálymentes kiállítási központ (Accessible exhibition centre). Octogon, 2, 2-4.

Fischl, G. (1999a). Rehabilitáció és épületrehabilitáció (Rehabilitation and building rehabilitation). Alaprajz, 2, 8-9.

Artikel

Aries, M., Fischl, G., Lowden, A., Beute, F. (2024). The relationship of light exposure to sleep outcomes among office workers. Part 1: Working in the office versus at home before and during the COVID-pandemic Lighting Research and Technology, 56(2), 113-125. More information
Fischl, G., Johansson, P. (2024). Digital occupancy assessment for lighting evaluation: a pilot study to prepare for real-time research results Architectural Science Review. More information
Aries, M., Tabbah, A., Fischl, G. (2024). Application of pre-programmed lighting control scenarios: A mixed-methods pilot study in Swedish residential environments Lighting Research and Technology. More information
Moadab, N., Olsson, T., Fischl, G., Aries, M. (2021). Smart versus conventional lighting in apartments - Electric lighting energy consumption simulation for three different households Energy and Buildings, 244. More information
Fischl, G., Johansson, P. (2021). Transforming Building Criteria to Evidence Index Applied Sciences, 11(13). More information
Soheilian, M., Fischl, G., Aries, M. (2021). Smart Lighting Application for Energy Saving and User Well-Being in the Residential Environment. More information
Aries, M., Beute, F., Fischl, G. (2020). Assessment protocol and effects of two dynamic light patterns on human well-being and performance in a simulated and operational office environment Journal of Environmental Psychology, 69. More information

Konferensbidrag

Johansson, P., Fischl, G., Hammar, K. (2023). Occupancy assessment for lighting evaluation using Digital Twin technology. Abingdon: CRC Press, ECPPM 2022, The 14th European Conference on Product and Process Modelling 2022, 14-16 September 2022, Trondheim, Norway. More information
Aries, M., Tabbah, A., Fischl, G. (2023). Field study challenges: Customisation and personalisation during lighting control research in residences. CISBAT International Conference, 13-15 September, 2023, Lausanne, Switzerland. More information
Fischl, G., Erlandsson, B. (2022). Design process reporting tool for mapping and performance optimization. Reykjavík: Reykjavík University, 18th International CDIO Conference, Reykjavik University, Reykjavik Iceland, June 13-15, 2022. More information
Tabbah, A., Fischl, G., Aries, M. (2022). Evaluating Digital Twin light quantity data exchange between a virtual and physical environment. BUILDSIM NORDIC 2022, 22nd-23rd August, Copenhagen, Denmark. More information
Annear, M., Laddawong, T., Chiba, M., Fristedt, S., Fischl, C., Fischl, G. (2022). Urban walkability in Tokyo’s aging neighborhoods: Barriers and insights for age-friendly planning. Mirai 2.0 Research and Innovation Week 2022, November 15-18, 2022, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. More information
Annear, M., Fristedt, S., Fischl, C., Fischl, G., Laddawong, T., Chiba, M. (2022). Healthy and active ageing in place in urban Japan and Sweden – A MIRAI seed funding project. Mirai 2.0 Research and Innovation Week 2022, November 15-18, 2022, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. More information
Fischl, G., Erlandsson, B. (2021). Design Exercise Strategy for Locus of Control and Self-Efficacy. 17th International CDIO Conference, Chulalongkorn University & Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi, Bangkok, Thailand, June 21-23, 2021. More information
Fischl, G., Wänström Lindh, U. (2020). Change for group design exercises in a lighting design program. 16th International CDIO Conference, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, 9-11 June 2020. More information
Aries, M., Beute, F., Fischl, G. (2019). Students in good mood appear slower and less accurate: A pilot study investigating dynamic lighting impact on students’ perception and performance. Vienna: The International Commission on Illumination, 29th Session of the CIE, Washington D.C., USA, June 14 – 22, 2019. More information
Soheilian, M., Moadab, N., Fischl, G., Aries, M. (2019). Comparison of simulated energy consumption by smart and conventional lighting systems in a residential setting. Bristol: Institute of Physics (IOP), CISBAT 2019, Climate Resilient Cities – Energy Efficiency & Renewables in the Digital Era, 4–6 September 2019, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland. More information
Fischl, G., Granath, K., Bremner, C. (2018). Mapping architectural engineering students' learning in group design exercises. Kanazawa: Kanazawa Institute of Technology, 14th International CDIO Conference, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Kanazawa, Japan, June 28 - July 2, 2018. More information