
Miss Larissa Arakawa Martins
PhD Candidate
School of Architecture and Built Environment
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology
Larissa Martins is a researcher based in the School of Architecture & Built Environment, exploring the association between the built environment, thermal comfort and people's health and wellbeing.
- Environmental monitoring
- Building performance simulation
- Human thermal comfort modelling
- Machine Learning applications for thermal comfort modelling
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2022 - ongoing Postgraduate Research Fellow The University of Adelaide 2020 - 2022 Research Assistant The University of Adelaide 2018 - 2018 Associate França e Associados Projetos Estruturais 2017 - 2018 Business Analyst Accenture 2017 - 2017 Trainee Companhia City 2015 - 2016 Intern França e Associados Projetos Estruturais 2013 - 2014 Intern Produtime Gestão e Tecnologia -
Language Competencies
Language Competency English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review French Can read, write, speak and understand spoken Portuguese Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review Spanish - Latin American Can read, write, speak and understand spoken -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2018 - 2022 University of Adelaide Australia PhD in Architecture 2016 - 2016 University of Mogi das Cruzes Brazil Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering 2013 - 2015 University of Sao Paulo Brazil Double Qualification Program in Civil Engineering 2009 - 2015 University of Sao Paulo Brazil Bachelor's Degree in Architecture and Urban Planning -
Research Interests
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Journals
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Book Chapters
Year Citation 2022 Williamson, T., Soebarto, V., Bennetts, H., Arakawa Martins, L., Pisaniello, D., Hansen, A., . . . van Hoof, J. (2022). Assessing human resilience: A study of thermal comfort, wellbeing and health of older people. In F. Nicol, H. B. Rijal, & S. Roaf (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Resilient Thermal Comfort (1 ed., pp. 108-127). Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire: Taylor & Francis. -
Conference Papers
Year Citation 2020 Arakawa Martins, L., Williamson, T., Bennetts, H., Zuo, J., Visvanathan, R., Hansen, A., . . . Soebarto, V. (2020). Individualising thermal comfort models for older people: the effects of personal characteristics on comfort and wellbeing. In S. Roaf, F. Nicol, & W. Finlayson (Eds.), Proceedings of the 11th Windsor Conference on Thermal Comfort: Resilient Comfort (pp. 187-199). online: Windsor. 2020 Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., Bennetts, H., Arakawa Martins, L., Pisaniello, D., Hansen, A., . . . Carre, A. (2020). Development of an integrated data acquisition system for thermal comfort studies of older people. In S. Roaf, F. Nicol, & W. Finlayson (Eds.), Proceeding of the 11th Windsor Conference: Resilient comfort. (pp. 155-170). online: Windsor. 2020 Williamson, T., Soebarto, V., Bennetts, H., Arakawa Martins, L., & Pisaniello, D. (2020). Thermal comfort, well-being and health of older residents in South Australia. In S. Roaf, F. Nicol, & W. Finlayson (Eds.), Proceedings of the 11th Windsor Conference: Resilient comfort (pp. 171-186). online: Windsor, UK. 2020 Arakawa Martins, L., Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., & Pisaniello, D. (2020). A deep learning approach to personal thermal comfort models for an ageing population. In A. Ghaffarianhoseini (Ed.), Proceedings of the 54th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA) 2020. Imaginable Futures: Design Thinking, and the Scientific Method Vol. 2020-November (pp. 71-80). online: Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA). 2019 Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., Carre, A., & Arakawa Martins, L. (2019). Understanding indoor environmental conditions and occupant's responses in houses of older people. In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering Vol. 609 (pp. 1-7). online: IOP.
Scopus62019 Arakawa Martins, L., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2019). Towards an understanding of comfort and wellbeing of older people using occupant centric models. In XV Encontro Nacional de Conforto no Ambiente Construído (ENCAC) (pp. 3175-3180). Porto Alegre, Brazil: ANTAC. 2019 Arakawa Martins, L., Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., & Pisaniello, D. (2019). Developing occupant centric models to better understand the thermal comfort and wellbeing of older Australians. In Proceedings of the 53rd International Conference of the Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA): Revisiting the Role of Architecture for 'Surviving’ Development Vol. 2019-November (pp. 595-604). online: Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA).
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Internet Publications
Year Citation 2021 Soebarto, V., Bennetts, H., Arakawa Martins, L., van Hoof., Visvanathan, R., Hansen, A., . . . Zuo, J. (2021). Thermal Comfort at Home: A guide for older South Australians. The University of Adelaide.
- 2020-2021 AHURI Postgraduate Scholarship Top-up, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, Australia
- 2019 School of Architecture and Built Environment HDR Support, The University of Adelaide, Australia
- 2018-2021 Faculty of Professions Divisional Scholarship, The University of Adelaide, Australia
- 2018 Jovenes Lideres Iberoamericanos Scholarship, Fundacion Carolina and Banco Santander, Spain
- 2014 SEAS/POLI-USP Collaborative Field Course Scholarship, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University, USA
- 2012-2013 International Exchange Program Scholarship - Graduacao Sanduiche - Ciencias sem Fronteiras, Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development CNPq, Brazil
- 2010-2012 Undergraduate Research Scholarship - Iniciacao Cientifica, Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development CNPq, Brazil
- 2022-present Course Coordinator of DESST 2517 - Environment II - School of Architecture and Built Environment, The University of Adelaide, Australia
- 2020-present Tutor in ARCH 7041 - Advanced Architecture Technologies - School of Architecture and Built Environment, The University of Adelaide, Australia
- 2019-present Tutor in DESST 2517 - Environment II - School of Architecture and Built Environment, The University of Adelaide, Australia
- 2014 Tutor in PHD2412 - Urban Sanitation II (Saneamento II) - Polytechnic School, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 2010 Tutor in PRO2315 - Ergonomics I (Ergonomia I) - Polytechnic School, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
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