Publications & Research

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

• A Calibration Chamber Framework for Low-Cost Indoor Air Quality Sensor Validation
  Othman, Hanin, Guilherme Sieves, Tamy Guimarães, and Rahman Azari.
  Building and Environment, 260: 113856. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2025.113856
• Low-Cost IoT-Based Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
  Othman, Hanin, Rahman Azari, and Tamy Guimarães.
  Technology | Architecture + Design 8 (2): 250–70. https://doi.org/10.1080/24751448.2024.2405403
• The Role of Urban Morphology on Outdoor Thermal Comfort: The Case of Al-Sharq City
  Othman, H., Alshboul A.A.
  Urban Climate, 34, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2020.100706

Peer-Reviewed Conference Papers

• Development of a Calibration Chamber to Evaluate the Performance of a Low-Cost IAQ Sensing Device
  Othman, Hanin, Guilherme Sieves, Tamy Guimaraes, and Rahman Azari.
  SIGraDi 2024, Barcelona
• Internet of Things (IoT) Sensing of Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ): A Review
  Othman, Hanin, and Rahman Azari.
  AMPS 2023, New York
• Exploring Low-Cost Sensors for Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Monitoring
  Othman, Hanin, and Rahman Azari.
  ASCAAD 2023, Amman
• Robotic Plaster Carving: Formalizing Subtractive Detailing
  Imam, Chowdhury, Othman, Hanin, and Çapunaman, Özgüc.
  eCAADe 2023, Austria

Ongoing Research and Manuscripts

• Conference Paper: Architecture of Indoor Air Quality Monitoring Network: Enhancing Spatial Sensing with a low-cost IoT sensing network
  Hanin Othman , Rahman Azari
• Conference Paper: SENSEBOT: A Mobile IoT-Based Indoor Air Quality Monitoring System
  Hanin Othman , Rahman Azari , Katie Fitzsimons

Peer Review & Editorial Contributions

• Journal Reviewer – Urban Climate
  Elsevier, ISSN: 2212-0955 | 2024–2025
  • Environmental Performances of Urban Green Infrastructure – May 2025
  • Synoptic Patterns and Heatwaves in Mexico – Jan & Nov 2024
  • Thermal Comfort in Outdoor Hospital Spaces – Jun & Sep 2024

Conferences & Presentations

• Framework for Mobile IAQ Monitoring with IoT
  Sustainability Research Get-Together, Penn State, 2024
• Development of a Calibration Chamber
  SIGraDi 2024, Barcelona
• Review of IAQ Sensors for Mobile and Stationary Systems
  ASCAAD 2023, Amman
• IoT for IEQ Monitoring
  AMPS 2023, New York
• Robotic Plaster Carving for Construction and Craft
  eCAADe 2023, Austria

Invited Lectures & Research Presentations

• Invited Lecturer – ARC 412: Integrative Energy and Environmental Design
  Penn State, Spring 2024
• SENSEBOT Research Presentation
  Thermal Architecture Lab, UPenn, 2024
• The Sensebot Presentation
  MIT Senseable City Lab, 2024
• Sustainability Research Get-Together
  Penn State Sustainability Council, March 2024
• Sustainability Showcase Exhibit
  College of Arts and Architecture, Penn State
• University-wide Poster Showcase
  Poster: Low-Cost Real-Time IAQ Monitoring | Spring 2024
• LiMC² Poster Exhibition
  Poster: Framework for Mobile IAQ Sensing | Penn State, 2024