The Healthy Living site is made up of two parts. The Background page consists of information we, at the LRC, consider vital in understanding how light affects health. The Application page is essentially a library of examples of effective lighting in different spaces.
Getting started | Background | Application
The Healthy Living website is hosted at https://www.lrc.rpi.edu/healthyliving
The background page is a great way for users of all levels of light knowledge to learn something new.
Below is a list of the specific topics we cover on the background page. These concepts do not make up a perfect list of everything light, instead, they are the concepts we believe to most important in understanding how the healthy living application works and also in understand the work the light and health alliance does.
Likely the best way to familiarize yourself with the application page is to just play around.
The selection process is 6 steps long consisting of: facility, room, fixtures, target CS, CCT system, and CCT. The option to change the time of day also becomes available after the selection process.
The specific choices of each of these selections that we considered are as follows.