Claude Demers

Professeure titulaire
École d'architecture, Université Laval

claude.demers@arc.ulaval.ca

Raccourcis

• Équipes de recherche
• Projets de recherche des 5 dernières années
• Publications, communications et créations des 5 dernières années

Équipes de recherche

• Groupe de recherche sur les ambiances physiques
• Plateforme d'expertise en architecture scolaire SCHOLA

Projets de recherche des 5 dernières années

• Vers des murs rideaux intelligents - Développement de solution pour la prochaine génération de bâtiments hautement performants intégrant l'aluminium en façade
  Louis Gosselin (chercheur principal), Claude Demers, François Mathieu-Potvin, Lehoux Nadia, André Potvin, subvention, FQRNT, 460 929$, 2020-2024.
• HABITAT BIOCLIMATIQUE NORDIQUE: the New Cambridge Bay Sports and Recreation Centre
  Claude Demers (chercheuse principale), subvention, Savoir Polaire Canada-Polar Knowledge Canada, 20 000$, 2020-2021.
• Development of biophilic design strategies in schools to enhance health and well-being
  Mark DeKay, Claude Demers, subvention, MITACS Inc., 7 000$, 2019.
• Integrated Design Approach for the New Cambridge Bay Sports and Recreation Centre
  Claude Demers (chercheuse principale), André Potvin, subvention, CRSH, 25 000$, 2019-2021.
• Cultures de la lumière nordique: Optimisation de la biophilie en climat extrême par l'architecture
  Claude Demers (chercheuse principale), Marc Hébert (chercheur principal), Myriam Blais, Tigran Galstian, Louis Gosselin, André Potvin, Geneviève Vachon, subvention, 625 461$, 2017-2020.
• Schola: plateforme d'expertise en architecture scolaire
  Carole Després (chercheuse principale), Claude Demers, François Dufaux, Caroline Gagnon, Frederic Lepinay, André Potvin, Denis Simard, recherche en partenariat, Ministère de l'Éducation du Québec, 2 547 500$, 2017-2024.

Publications, communications et créations des 5 dernières années

Livres, chapitres de livres et ouvrages collectifs

• DESPRÉS, Carole, DEMERS, Claude, GAGNON, Caroline, LAROCHELLE, Pierre, LEPINAY, Frederic et POTVIN, André (À paraître). Fascicule C, L’ABC de la rénovation scolaire. Guide de planification immobilière pour les écoles primaires publiques du Québec. . Québec : SCHOLA : Université Laval.
• DESPRÉS, Carole, DEMERS, Claude, GAGNON, Caroline, LAROCHELLE, Pierre, LEPINAY, Frederic, POTVIN, André et ROY, Odile (2023). Fascicule B, L’ABC de la rénovation scolaire. Guide de planification immobilière pour les écoles primaires publiques du Québec . Québec : SCHOLA : Université Laval.
• DESPRÉS, Carole, DEMERS, Claude, GAGNON, Caroline, LAROCHELLE, Pierre, LEPINAY, Frederic, WAGNER-LAPIERRE, Sarahlou (2023). Schola’s action program: Modernizing and sustaining public schools in Quebec , dans LAWRENCE, Roderick (dir.), Handbook of transdisciplinarity: Global perspectives (p.384-402) . Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. ISBN : 9781802207828
• DESPRÉS, Carole, COTÉ, Colin, DE BLOIS, Michel, DEMERS, Claude, DOYLE, Michael, DUFAUX, François, GAGNON, Caroline et al. (2022). Fascicule A, L’ABC de la rénovation scolaire. Guide de planification immobilière pour les écoles primaires publiques du Québec (161 p.) . Québec : SCHOLA : Université Laval.
• DEMERS, Claude, POTVIN, André (2021). Ambiance Partition: An Interdisciplinary Reading, Measurement, and Notation of in Situ Experiences , dans PIGA, Barbara E. A., SIRET, Daniel, THIBAUD, Jean-Paul (dir.), Experiential Walks for Urban Design (p.223-240) . Springer.
• DEMERS, Claude, POTVIN, André (2021). Interior-Exterior Ambiances: Environmental Transitions in the Recollection of an Urban Stroll , dans PIGA, Barbara E. A., SIRET, Daniel, THIBAUD, Jean-Paul (dir.), Experiential Walks for Urban Design (p.243-257) . Springer.

Articles dans des revues avec comité de lecture

• ABAZARI, Tarlan, POTVIN, André, GOSSELIN, Louis et DEMERS, Claude (Soumis). An architectural design framework to integrate biophilic intermdediate spaces into Arctic housing. Journal of Building Engineering, x(x).
• ABAZARI, Tarlan, POTVIN, André, GOSSELIN, Louis et DEMERS, Claude (Soumis). Optimizing the Thermal, Visual, and Energy Performance of Biophilic Intermediate Spaces for Arctic Housing. Building Simulation, x(x).
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et DEMERS, Claude (Soumis). Spatial attributes of biophilic architecture: evaluating the impact of surface colors in indoors under daylight and electrical lighting. Color Research and Application (Wiley) , x(x).
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et DEMERS, Claude (Soumis). Towards an image assessment method to predict potential effects of biophilic light and color in architecture. Intelligent Buildings International (Taylor and Francis), x(x).
• TABATABAEIFARD, Seyed Amin, LALONDE, Jean-François, HÉBERT, Marc, POTVIN, André et DEMERS, Claude (Soumis). Immersive Representation for Visualizing Surface Temperature and Integrative Light in Architecture. Building and Environment, x(x).
• TABATABAEIFARD, Seyed Amin, OUELLET, Denis, LALONDE, Jean-François, HÉBERT, Marc, POTVIN, André et DEMERS, Claude (Soumis). Introducing an Immersive Capturing System for Representing Light and Heat in Remote Indoor Environments. VIRTUAL REALITY, x(x).
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et DEMERS, Claude (2024). Biophilic analogous patterns for light-responsive architecture during polar night: Examining the photobiological effects of electrical lighting on surface colour configuration. Building and Environment, 249(x), 111125. doi : 10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.111125
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et DEMERS, Claude (2023). Exploring light and colour patterns for remote biophilic northern architecture. Indoor and Built Environment, 33(2), p.359-376. doi : 10.1177/1420326X231198358
• LALANDE, Philippe, HÉBERT, Marc, POTVIN, André, LALONDE, Jean-François, WATCHMAN, Mélanie et DEMERS, Claude (2023). Representing the photobiological dimension of light in northern architecture. Indoor and Built Environment, x(x). doi : 10.1177/1420326X231178188
• TABATABAEIFARD, Seyed Amin, LALONDE, Jean-François, HÉBERT, Marc, POTVIN, André et DEMERS, Claude (2023). Exploring view access for biophilic arctic architecture through immersive visualization of integrative lighting. Journal of Building Engineering, 69(15), 106249. doi : 10.1016/j.jobe.2023.106249
• ABAZARI, Tarlan, POTVIN, André, DEMERS, Claude et GOSSELIN, Louis (2022). A biophilic wellbeing framework for positive indoor-outdoor connections in energy-efficient Arctic buildings. Building and Environment, 226(x), 109773. doi : 10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109773
• BOINÉ, Kévin, DEMERS, Claude, PARSAEE, Mojtaba et POTVIN, André (2022). Visualization of urban heat and light at the pedestrian level. International journal of urban sciences, x(x). doi : 10.1080/12265934.2022.2121310
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, POTVIN, André, HÉBERT, Marc et LALONDE, Jean-François (2021). Window View Access in Architecture: Spatial Visualization and Probability Evaluations Based on Human Vision Fields and Biophilia. Buildings, 11(12), 627. doi : 10.3390/buildings11120627
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, POTVIN, André, LALONDE, Jean-François, INANICI, Mehlika et HÉBERT, Marc (2021). Biophilic photobiological adaptive envelopes for sub-Arctic buildings: Exploring impacts of window sizes and shading panels’ color, reflectance, and configuration. Solar Energy, 220(1), p.802-827. doi : 10.1016/j.solener.2021.03.065
• WATCHMAN, Mélanie, DEKAY, Mark, DEMERS, Claude et POTVIN, André (2021). Design vocabulary and schemas for biophilic experiences in cold climate schools. Architectural Science Review, x(x). doi : 10.1080/00038628.2021.1927666
• WATCHMAN, Mélanie, DEMERS, Claude et POTVIN, André (2021). Biophilia in school buildings: towards a simplified assessment method based on spatial geometry. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, x(x). doi : 10.1080/17452007.2021.1956419
• WATCHMAN, Mélanie, DEMERS, Claude et POTVIN, André (2021). Towards a biophilic experience representation tool (BERT) for architectural walkthroughs: a pilot study in two Canadian primary schools. Intelligent Buildings International , x(x). doi : 10.1080/17508975.2021.1925209
• LALANDE, Philippe, DEMERS, Claude, LALONDE, Jean-François, POTVIN, André et HÉBERT, Marc (2020). Spatial representations of melanopic light in architecture. Architectural Science Review, 64(x), p.552-533. doi : 10.1080/00038628.2020.1785383
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2020). Biophilic, photobiological and energy-efficient design framework of adaptive building façades for Northern Canada. Indoor and Built Environment, x(x). doi : 10.1177/1420326X20903082
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, LALONDE, Jean-François, POTVIN, André, INANICI, Mehlika et HÉBERT, Marc (2020). Human-centric lighting performance of shading panels in architecture: A benchmarking study with lab scale physical models under real skies. Solar Energy, 204(1), p.354-368. doi : 10.1016/j.solener.2020.04.088
• RODRIGUE, Myriam, DEMERS, Claude et PARSAEE, Mojtaba (2020). Lighting in the third dimension: laser scanning as an architectural survey and representation method. Intelligent Buildings International, x(x). doi : 10.1080/17508975.2020.1745741
• WATCHMAN, Mélanie, DEMERS, Claude et POTVIN, André (2020). Biophilic school architecture in cold climates. Indoor and Built Environment, x(x). doi : 10.1177/1420326X20908308
• CHAREST, Philippe, SHEPHERD, P., HARRIS, R., POTVIN, André, DEMERS, Claude et MÉNARD, Sylvain (2019). Patchwork Gridshells: Using modularity to facilitate prefabrication and simplify construction. Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures, 60(3), p.176-188. doi : 10.20898/j.iass.2019.201.025
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2019). A photobiological approach to biophilic design in extreme climates. Building and Environment, 154(mai 2019), p.211-226. doi : 10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.03.027
• POIRIER, G., DEMERS, Claude et POTVIN, André (2019). Wood Perception in Daylit Interior Spaces: An Experimental Study Using Scale Models and Questionnaires. BioResources, 14(1), p.1941-1968. doi : 10.15376/biores.14.1.1941-1968

Articles dans des actes de conférences avec comité de lecture

• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2020). High-performance, Climate-responsive and Biophilic Advantages of Multi-Skin Building Envelopes in Extreme Climates 35th PLEA Conference: Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design, Planning Post Carbon Cities , A Coruña : x
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2020). Photobiological Climate-Responsive Lighting Adaptation Scenarios for High-Performance Biophilic Buildings 35th PLEA Conference: Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design, Planning Post Carbon Cities , A Coruña : x

Communications scientifiques

• ABAZARI, Tarlan, POTVIN, André, DEMERS, Claude et GOSSELIN, Louis (2023). Logements biophiliques et éco énergétiques en Arctique au moyen d'espaces intermédiaires. Journées nordique de INQ ( 5 June 2023 - 6 June 2023), Trois-Rivières, Canada.
• BOLDUC, C., GIROUX, J., HÉBERT, Marc, DEMERS, Claude et LALONDE, Jean-François (2023). Beyond the Pixel: a Photometrically Calibrated {HDR} Dataset for Luminance and Color Prediction. International Conference on Computer Vision ( 2 October 2023 - 6 October 2023), Paris, France.
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina*, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et DEMERS, Claude (2023). Biophilic light and colour in northern architecture Main findings and proposed assessment methods. Réunion Scientifique Sentinelle Nord 2023 (15 November 2023 - 16 November 2023), Québec, Canada.
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina*, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et DEMERS, Claude (2023). Impact de l’éclairage électrique et de la couleur pour un développement architectural durable et biophilique dans les régions du Nord. 27e Colloque étudiant pluridisciplinaire du CRAD (22 September 2023), Québec, Canada.
• ABAZARI, Tarlan, POTVIN, André, DEMERS, Claude et GOSSELIN, Louis (2022). A high-performance intermediate space for energy-efficient biophilic Arctic housing. 5th Sentinel North Annual Meeting (25 October 2022 - 27 October 2022), Québec, Canada.
• ABAZARI, Tarlan, POTVIN, André, DEMERS, Claude et GOSSELIN, Louis (2022). Intermediate spaces for Arctic housing: Establishing energy-efficient design and retrofit policies. ASM2022 ( 5 December 2022 - 8 December 2022), Toronto, Canada.
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina, DEMERS, Claude, LALONDE, Jean-François et HÉBERT, Marc (2022). Couleur et bien-être sous la lumière naturelle du Nord : Exploration des effets apportés par la combinaison des surfaces en bleu et d’autres teinte. 89e Congrès de l’ACFAS ( 9 May 2022 - 15 May 2022), Québec, Canada.
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina, DEMERS, Claude, LALONDE, Jean-François et HÉBERT, Marc (2022). Development of an Image-Based Design Support Tool for Light and Colour in Biophilic Northern Architecture. RSSN 2022 (27 June 2022 - 10 July 2022), Québec, Canada.
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina, DEMERS, Claude, LALONDE, Jean-François et HÉBERT, Marc (2022). Light-responsive coloured ambiance transition for biophilic architecture in northern regions. PLEA 2022, Will Cities Survive? (22 November 2022 - 25 November 2022), Santiago, Chili.
• ABAZARI, Tarlan, POTVIN, André, DEMERS, Claude et GOSSELIN, Louis (2021). Energy-efficient and productive Arctic housing biophilc intermediate spaces. 4th Sentinel North Annual Meeting ( 2 November 2021 - 4 November 2021), Québec, Canada.
• ABAZARI, Tarlan, POTVIN, André, DEMERS, Claude et GOSSELIN, Louis (2021). Towards Climate-responsiveand sustainable Arctic housing: energy efficient biophilic intermediate spaceswith indoor-farming abilities. Arctic Change, ArticNet Annual Scientific Meeting
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina, DEMERS, Claude, LALONDE, Jean-François et HÉBERT, Marc (2021). Architectural colour combination effects for biophilic light-responsive ambiances under northern daylight. 4th Sentinel North Annual Meeting ( 2 November 2021 - 4 November 2021), Québec, Canada.
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina, DEMERS, Claude, LALONDE, Jean-François et HÉBERT, Marc (2021). Potential of colour in interiors for human light-responsive ambiances in Northern locations. 14th AIC Congress (30 August 2021 - 20 September 2021), Milan, Italie.
• ABAZARI, Tarlan, POTVIN, André, GOSSELIN, Louis et DEMERS, Claude (2020). Intermediate Spaces for the North: A Biophilic Approach to Occupants’ Well-being and Energy-efficient Buildings. 26th Conference IAPS International Association People-Environment Studies (21 June 2020), Québec, Canada.
• ESPINOZA-SANHUEZA, Carolina, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2020). Coloured lighting ambiances in Nordic Architecture: simulating design strategies for heatlhy interior scenarios . 26th Conference IAPS International Association People-Environment Studies (21 June 2020 - 26 June 2020)
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2020). Biophilic healthy Arctic buildings through adaptive high-performance building envelopes. Online conference of Arctic Change ( 7 December 2020), Ottawa, Canada.
• TABATABAEIFARD, Seyed Amin, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2020). Visualization of well-being to improve architectural design processes in Arctic climates. Online conference of Arctic Change ( 7 December 2020), Ottawa, Canada.
• LALANDE, Philippe, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2019). Évaluation de la lumière nordique en architecture et représentations immersives. Habiter le Nord Québécois: 3e colloque étudiant ( 3 May 2019), Québec, Canada.
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2019). Biophilic adaptive façades for healthy and energy-efficient buildings in Quebec's northern territories. Sentinel North 3rd Scientific Annual Meeting (26 August 2019 - 28 August 2019), Québec, Canada.
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2019). Façade adaptative pour les habitants et l'éclairage du nord. HABITER LE NORD QUÉBÉCOIS: 3e colloque étudiant ( 3 May 2019), Québec, Canada.
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2019). Health and well-being responses to daylighting in northern buildings. CORM 2019 Annual Technical Conference and 12th Biennial Joint Meeting of the CNC/CIE and CIE-USNC Technical Program (28 October 2019 - 31 October 2019), Ottawa, Canada.
• PARSAEE, Mojtaba, DEMERS, Claude, HÉBERT, Marc, LALONDE, Jean-François et POTVIN, André (2019). Photobiological lighting adaptation scenarios for healthy adaptive buildings. CORM 2019 Annual Technical Conference and 12th Biennial Joint Meeting of the CNC/CIE and CIE-USNC Technical Program (28 October 2019 - 31 October 2019), Ottawa, Canada.