Table 4 Results of optimal solutions based on subtractive design algorithm.

From: Multi-objective optimization of daylighting performance and solar radiation for building geometry using a hybrid evolutionary algorithm

ID

Optimized building based on subtractive design algorithm

Reference building

Change in performance

UDI (%)

Solar radiation (kWh/m2)

UDI (%)

Solar radiation (kWh/m2)

UDI

Solar radiation

912

61.46

137.57

51.28

188.18

19.85%

− 26.89%

1008

57.76

134.56

12.63%

− 28.49%

771

56.85

134.23

10.86%

− 28.67%

568

58.52

143.87

14.12%

− 23.55%

750

57.80

143.42

12.71%

− 23.79%

868

58.78

143.49

14.62%

− 23.74%

963

58.42

139.29

13.92%

− 25.98%

960

57.71

145.78

12.53%

− 22.53%

665

58.61

156.62

14.29%

− 16.77%