Peer Reviewed Papers

2025

Son, S.H., Graeber, K., and Suk, J.Y. ‘Cost-related Notification in Smart Homes: Influencing Resident Submitted Behavior and Shifting Peak-Hour Power Loads’. Building and Environment, Elsevier. (under review)

Lee J.S., Lim, E.K., Shin, M.J., and Suk, J.Y. ‘Reflected Solar Glare from Building Facades: A Critical Submitted Review of Assessment Methodologies’. Sustainable Cities and Society, Elsevier. (under review)

Son, S.H., Kim, T.G, Lim, S.H., Suk, J.Y., Yoon, S.G. and Yeom, D.W. ‘A Predictive Framework for Submitted Assessing Working Memory and Attention Under Combined Indoor Thermal and Lighting Conditions using Physiological Data’, Indoor and Built Environment, SAGE. (under review)

Son, S.H., Suk, J.Y. and Yeom, D.W. ‘Optimizing Indoor Lighting Environments for Physical Oct. 2025 Training and Recovery: A Gender-Specific Physiological Approach for User Satisfaction and Physical Performance’, Journal of Building Engineering, Vol.112, Elsevier. DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2025.113754.

Sun, S., Ku, Y.H., Suk, J.Y., Yetisen, A.K., and Vega, K. ‘ChromaLipSense: Designing a Lipstick-based Jun. 2025 Biosensors for Metabolic Monitoring’. The Design Journal, Taylor and Francis. DOI: 10.1080/14606925.2025.2516592.

Meyyappan, S., Doherty, K., Ramachandran, V., Hostinar, C., Suk, J.Y., Siminovitch, M., and Submitted Mangun, G.R. ‘Spectral Modulation of Emotional Recovery: Neurophysiological Effects of Ambient Amber Light Following Acute Psychosocial Stress’, the 12th Annual International Conference in Neural Engineering (IEEE EMBS), San Diego, CA.

Son, S.H., Suk, J.Y., Knowles, K. and Yeom, D.W. ‘Light-Music Interaction: Modulating the Submitted Perception of Emotional Music and Physiological Responses Through Ambient Lighting’, 12th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation & Energy Conservation in Buildings, Los Angeles, CA.

Araiza, D., Siminovitch, M. and Suk, J.Y. ‘Assessing Visual Attentiveness in Retail Environments Jul. 2025 Using a Human Subject-Based Testing Protocol Based on Just Noticeable Difference’. CIE Midterm Meeting Vienna 2025. 

Ko, W.H., Suk, J.Y., Pierson, C., and Pokhrel, B. ‘Visual and Non-visual Effects of Window Views’. 2025 Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) International conference. College Park, MD & Washington D.C.

2024

Faubel, C., Martinez-Monia, A., and Suk, J.Y. 2024. ‘Calculation Methodology of CO2 Generation and Required Fresh Air Rates in a High-intensity Physical Athletic Facility’. Journal of Building Engineering Vol. 82. Elsevier. DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2023.108289.

Araiza, D., Siminovitch, M. and Suk, J.Y. ‘Contrasting the Just Noticeable Difference Experiment between Central and Peripheral Fields of Vision for Sustainable Lighting Design Application’. BalkanLight 2024 conference. Istanbul, Turkey.

Suk, J.Y., Graeber, K., Harper, A., and Siminovitch, M. ‘Integrated Building Control System: Field Deployment and Evaluation of Integrated Building Control System for Office Building’. Façade Tectonics World Congress. Salt Lake City, UT.

Sun, S., Ku, Y.H., Unsihuay, N., Florez, O., Suk, J.Y., Yetisen, A.K., and Vega, K. 2024. ‘BioCosMe: Lip-based Cosmetics with Colorimetric Biosensors for Salivary Analysis using Deep Learning’. UbiComp '24: The 2024 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing. Melbourne, Australia.

Suk, J.Y., Hathaway, N., Allen, R., and Araiza, D. ‘The Impact of Nighttime Lighting Environments on Perceived Safety in California’s Underserved Community Parks’. Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) conference. New York, NY.

Sun S., Ku, Y.H., Suk, J.Y., Yetisen, A.K., and Vega, K. 2024. ‘ChromaLipSense: Lipstick-based Biosensors for Metabolic Monitoring’. Wearables Collective Symposium conference. Davis, CA.

2023

Araiza, D., Siminovitch, M. and Suk, J.Y. 2023. ‘Dynamic Lighting Control for Energy Savings Based on Just Noticeable Difference Experiment for Museums and Retail’. International Commission on Illumination (CIE) conference. Slovenia.

Suk, J.Y., Hathaway, N., and Siminovitch, M. 2023. ‘Hybrid Streetlighting System for Decarbonization: Evaluating Nighttime Lighting Environments in California’s Underserved Communities’. Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) conference 54. Mexico City, Mexico.

Jahanara, A. and Suk, J.Y. 2023. ‘Combining Electrochromic Glazing Systems with Different Light Transmissions Towards Optimizing Daylight in Office Buildings’. Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) 2023. Dallas, TX.

Jahanara, A. and Suk, J.Y. 2023. ‘Parametric Design and Analysis of Dynamic Louver for Optimized Daylighting in High-rise Office Buildings’. 28th International Conference of the Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research (CAADRIA) in Asia. Ahmedabad, India.

2021

Nuez, M.A., Martinez-Monia, A., Casquero, N., and Suk, J.Y. 2021, ‘The impact of Peer Learning On Student Performance in an Architectural Sustainability Course’, International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, Vol. 23, No.1, p.159-176.

2020

Suk, J.Y., Martinez-Molina, A. and Rashed-Ali, H. 2020, ‘Daylighting and Electric Lighting POE Study of a LEED Gold Certified Office Building’, 2020 EAAE-ARCC International conference, Valencia, Spain.

Martinez-Molina A., Rashed-Ali, H. and Suk, J.Y. 2020, ‘Indoor environmental analysis of a LEED gold-certified office building in ASHRAE climate Zone 6’, 2020 EAAE-ARCC International conference, Valencia, Spain.

Suk, J.Y. and Sung, D. 2020, ‘INVERT AUTO-SHADING WINDOWS: Daylighting Performance And Visual Comfort Analysis of Dynamic Thermostatic Bimetal Shading’, the 2020 Façade Tectonics World Congress, Los Angeles, CA.

2019

Suk, J.Y. and Walter, R. 2019, ‘New nighttime roadway lighting documentation applied to public safety at night: A case study in San Antonio, Texas’, Sustainable Cities and Society, Vol.46, Elsevier. DOI:10.1016/j.scs.2019.101459.

Suk, J.Y. 2019, ‘Luminance and Vertical Eye Illuminance Thresholds for Occupants’ Visual Comfort in Daylit Office Environments’, Building and Environment, Vol. 148 p.107-115, Elsevier, SCIE. DOI:10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.10.058.

Suk, J.Y. 2019, ‘Can Hourly-based Annual Daylighting Simulations Predict Daylight Availability in Dynamic Sky?’, 2019 Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) International conference, Toronto, Canada.

2018

Suk, J.Y. and Walter, R. 2018, ‘Street Lighting and Public Safety: New Nighttime Lighting Documentation Methodology’, 2018 ARCC-EAAE International conference, Philadelphia, PA.

Satumane, A. and Suk, J.Y. 2018, ‘Impacts of Vertical Greening System (VGS) on Daylight Quantity and Quality in Buildings’, 2018 ARCC-EAAE International conference, Philadelphia, PA.

Kamal, A. and Suk, J.Y. 2018, ‘Can Environmental Design and Street Light’s Retrofit Affect Crime Trends in San Antonio?’, 2018 ARCC-EAAE International conference, Philadelphia, PA.

Suk, J.Y. and Zambrano, H. 2018, ‘DAYLIGHTING POST-OCCUPANCY EVALUATION STUDY: Baylor University Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation’, the 2018 Façade Tectonics World Congress, Los Angeles, CA.

2017

Suk, J.Y., Schiler, M. and Kensek, K. 2017, ‘Reflectivity and specularity of building Envelopes: how materiality in architecture affects human visual comfort’, Architectural Science Review, Vol. 60 p.256-265, Taylor and Francis, SCIE. DOI:10.1080/00038628.2017.1336981.

Suk, J.Y., Schiler, M. and Kensek, K. 2017, ‘Investigation of Existing Discomfort Glare Indices using Human Subject Study Data’, Building and Environment Vol. 113 p.121-130, Elsevier, SCIE. DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2016.09.018.

Suk, J.Y. 2017, ‘Evaluating Daylight Glare and Identifying Its Dominant Cause in Computer-Based Office Task Environment’, the Building Simulation 2017 conference held by International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA), San Francisco, CA.

2016

Suk, J.Y., Schiler, M. and Kensek, K. 2016, ‘Absolute Glare Factor and Relative Glare Factor Based Metric: Predicting and Quantifying Levels of Daylight Glare in Office Space’, Energy and Buildings Vol. 130 p.8-19, Elsevier, SCIE. DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.08.021.

Suk, J.Y., Schiler, M. and Kensek, K. 2016, ‘DISCOMFORT GLARE METRICS: Investigating their accuracy and consistency in daylight glare evaluation by using human subject study data’, the Façade Tectonics World Congress, Los Angeles, CA.

Suk, J.Y., Schiler, M. and Kensek, K. 2016, ‘Is Exterior Glare Problematic?: Investigation on Visual Discomfort Caused by Reflected Sunlight on Specular Building Facades’, the 32nd Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA), Los Angeles, CA.

Lin E., Suk, J.Y. and Chiu, S. 2016, ‘Tensile Membrane Facade: Definition of Optical Properties in Daylighting Simulation and its Performance Impact’, the 32nd Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA), Los Angeles, CA.

2013

Suk, J.Y., Schiler, M. and Kensek, K. 2013, ‘Development of New Daylight Glare Analysis Methodology using Absolute Glare Factor and Relative Glare Factor’, Energy and Buildings Vol. 64 p. 113-122, Elsevier, SCIE. DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.04.020.

Suk, J.Y. and Schiler, M. 2013, ‘Investigation of Evalglare software, daylight glare probability and high dynamic range imaging for daylight glare analysis’, Lighting Research and Technology Vol. 45 no. 4 p. 450-463, SAGE, SCIE. DOI: 10.1177/1477153512458671.

2011

Kensek, K. and Suk, J.Y. 2011, ‘Difference between Daylight Factor (overcast sky) and Daylight Availability (clear sky) in Computer-based Daylighting Simulations’, Journal of Creative Sustainable Architecture & Built Environment (CSABE), Volume1.

2007

Suk, J.Y., Schiler, M. and Kensek, K. 2007, ‘Post-Treatment Analysis of the Glare Remediation of the Walt Disney Concert Hall’, the American Solar Energy Society conference, Cleveland, OH.

Suk, J.Y. and Schiler, M. 2007, ‘Interior Glare Problems of Watt Hall 3rd Floor in University of Southern California’, the American Solar Energy Society conference, Cleveland, OH.

Suk, J.Y. and Schiler, M. 2007, ‘Thermal Comfort Performance Tests of USC’ Three Libraries Using Dataloggers’, the American Solar Energy Society conference, Cleveland, OH.