Curriculum vitae 20. 12. 2014 Edna Shaviv

2014 Shaviv, E. The Uniqueness Of The Israeli Green Building Standard For Achieving Sustainable Passive Solar And Low Energy Architecture. Proceeding of ASES14 - Proceedings of the 19th National Passive Solar Conference, American Solar Energy Society, San Francisco, California.

2013 Shaviv, E. and Pushkar, S. “Green rating systems - visualization of the building as layers according to lifetime expectancy.” Proceeding of SWC13 - ISES Solar World Congress, Cancun, Mexico.

Pushkar, S., and Shaviv, E. “Green rating systems: an adoption of shearing layer concept.” Proceeding of SB13 - World Sustainable Building Conference, Oulu, Finland.

2012 Shaviv E., "Passive and Low Energy Architecture - The Israeli Approach within the Sustainable Building Standard", WREF12- Proceedings of the World Renewable Energy Forum 2012, Denver, USA. (Invited Paper).

Drori D., E. Shaviv, 2012. “A Knowledge Based Computer-Aided Design Tool For Water Efficient Design of Sustainable Green Open", WREF12- Proceedings of the World Renewable Energy Forum 2012, Denver, USA.

2011 Shaviv E., “Applications of simulation and CAD tools in the Israeli “Green Building” Standard for achieving low energy architecture”. IBPSA11 - Proceedings of the International Building Performance Simulation, Sydney, Australia.

Shaviv E., “The energy chapter of the Israeli Green Building Standard”, SB11- World Sustainable Building Conference, Helsinki, Finland.

Drori D., E. Shaviv. “A Pattern Language Design Tool for Water Efficient Gardens - A Knowledge Based Computer-Aided Design (KBCAD) tool for water efficient landscape design,” PLEA11 - Proceedings of Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Brussels, Belgium.

Shaviv E., “Do current environmental assessments methods provide a good measure of sustainability? Or: what should be a good measure for Green Building Standard?” PLEA11 - Proceedings of Passive and Low Energy Architecture Brussels, Belgium.

2008 Shaviv E., "Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA) VS Green Architecture (LEED)," PLEA08 - Proceedings of Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Dublin, Ireland, October, 2008.

2007 Bleiberg T., E. Shaviv., “Optimization for Enhancing Collaborative Design”, IBPSA07 - Proceedings of the International Building Performance Simulation, Beijing, China.

Capeluto G., A. Yezioro, T. Bleiberg, E. Shaviv, “Solar Rights in the Design of Urban Spaces,” PLEA06 - Proceedings of Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Geneva, September, 2006.

2006 Shaviv E., T. Bleiberg, I. G, Capeluto, A. Yezioro, “From Energy Conscious Buildings to Climate-Sensitive Urban Design”, ICUC6 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Urban Climate, Goteborg, Sweden, June 12-16, 2006.

Pearlmutter, D., P. Berliner, E. Shaviv, “Current research and challenges in urban climate research in arid regions,” ICUC6 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Urban Climate, Goteborg, Sweden, June 12-16, 2006 (invited plenary paper).

Shaviv E., A. Yezioro, I. G. Capeluto, “Energy code for office buildings in Israel”, WREC06 - Proceedings of the World Renewable Energy Congress, Florence, Italy. (Invited paper).

2005 Bleiberg T., I. G. Capeluto, A. Yezioro, E. Shaviv, “A Method for the Design of Solar Communities Keeping Solar Rights,” ISES05 - Proceedings of the 2005 ISES World Congress, Florida, USA.

Capeluto I. G., A. Yezioro, T. Bleiberg, E. Shaviv, “From Computer Models to Simple Design Tools: Solar Rights in the Design of Urban Streets,” IBPSA05 - Proc. of the International Building Performance Simulation, Montreal, Canada.

Shaviv E., A. Yezioro, I. G. Capeluto, “A Prescription Method for the Design of Office Buildings, An Energetic – Economic Approach,” IBPSA05 - Proc of the International Building Performance Simulation, Montreal, Canada.

2004 Blieberg T., E. Shaviv, “Sunshades and Their Acoustical Performance,” SimBuild04 – Proc. of Building Sustainability and Performance through Simulation, Boulder, Colorado.

2003 Pearlmutter D., P. Berliner, E. Shaviv, “Analyzing the microclimatic influence of urban canyon geometry with an open-air scale model” , PLEA03 - Proc. of Passive and Low Energy Architecture 20th International Conference, Santiago de Chile, November 2003.

Capeluto I.G., A. Yezioro, D. Gat, E. Shaviv, "Energy Economics and Architecture”, IBPSA03 - Proc of the International Building Performance Simulation, Eindhoven, Netherlands. 123–130.

2002 Yezioro A., I.G. Capeluto, E. Shaviv, "Solar Rights in the Design of Urban Squares” , Architectural and Urban Ambient Environment - Proc. of the International Workshop, Nantes, France 797–803.

2001 Shaviv E., I.G. Capeluto, A. Yezioro, "Sun and Winds in a New Business District in Tel Aviv”, IBPSA01 - Proc. of the International Building Performance Simulation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2000 Shaviv E., I.G. Capeluto, A. Yezioro, "A Simple Design Tool for Determining the Effectiveness of Thermal Mass and Night Ventilation as Passive Cooling Design Strategy,” ROOMVENT - Proc. of the International Conference, Pergamon Press Ltd., GB.

1999 Capeluto I.G., E. Shaviv, "Modeling the Design of Urban Fabric with Solar Rights Consideration”, IBPSA 99 - Proc. of the International Building Performance Simulation, Kyoto, Japan, 1341–1347.

Yezioro A., E. Shaviv, "Analyzing Mutual Shading Among Buildings”, IBPSA 99 - Proc. of the International Building Performance Simulation, Kyoto, Japan, 587–593.

1991 Shaviv E., U. J. Peleg, “A KB-CAAD System for the Design of Solar and Low Energy Buildings”, CAAD Futures 91- Proc. of the International Conference, Switzerland. 427–443.

1990 Shaviv E., Y. E. Kalay, "Combined Procedural & Heuristic Methods to Energy Conscious Building Design & Evaluation”, Proc. of Evaluating and Predicting Design Performance International Conference, New York.

1987 Ben-Moshe, R., E. Shaviv, "Natural Language Interface for CAAD Systems” , CAAD Futures 87 - Proc. of the International Conference, The Netherlands.

1986 Shaviv E., "Generative & Evaluative CAAD Tools for Spatial Allocation Problems", Computability of Design, New York, USA, 91–212.

1985 Shaviv E., "Layout Design Problems & Their Systematic Approach”, CAAD Futures 85 - Proc. of the International Conference, The Netherlands. No. 5, 28–51. (Invited Paper).

1980 Shaviv E., "On the Determination of the Optimal Shading Factor of Windows", CAD80 - Proc. of the International Conference, April, IPC Science & Tech. Press, England, 605–614.

1979 Shaviv E., "Building Design for Passive Energy Conservation", PARC79, Berlin, Germany, 135–144.

1978 Hashimshony R., E. Shaviv, A. Wachman, "A Decomposition Model as a Tool for Evaluation of Multi-Cell Solutions", CAD78 - Proc. of the International Conference, March, IPC Science & Tech. Press, England, 470–481.

Shaviv E., "The Determination of the Form of Windows & Sun-Shades", CAD78 - Proc. of the International Conference, IPC Science & Tech Press, England, 110–120.

1976 Shaviv, E., "On the Design of Surface Structures with Free Edges", IASS76 - Proc. of the International World Congress on Space Enclosures, Montreal. 569–574.

1973 Shaviv, E., "Continuous Modular Surface Structures- A Computer Graphics Approach", IASS73 - Proc. of the International Conference of Pre-fabricated Shells, Haifa, Israel.

2011 Shaviv E. “Climate and Energy Aspects of Urban Design in the Hot-Humid Region of Israel”, Eilat-Eilot11-Proceedings of the 4^th International Conference & Exhibition, Eilat-Eilot Renewable Energy - Eilat, Israel. (Invited Paper, Extended Abstract only).

2004 Yezioro A., I.G. Capeluto, E. Shaviv. “Design Guidelines for Proper Insolation of Urban Squares”, WREC04 - Proceeding of the World Renewable Energy Congress VIII, Denver, Colorado, USA. (Invited Paper).

2003 Pearlmutter D., P. Berliner, E. Shaviv. “Development of a Scale-Modeling Technique for Urban Microclimatic Analysis”, ICUC03 - Proceedings, Fifth International Conference on Urban Climate, Lodz, Poland.

2002 Capeluto I.G., A. Yezioro, E. Shaviv. "Climatic Aspects in Urban Design – A Case Study”, PLEA02 - Proceedings of Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Design with the Environment, Toulouse, France.

2000 Capeluto I.G., E. Shaviv. "Is it Possible to Achieve High Urban Density While Keeping the Solar Rights of Each Building?” TIA 2000 - Proc. of the Third International Conference, Sustainable Buildings for 21st. Century: Teaching Issues, Tools and Methodologies for Sustainability, European Commission, Oxford, U.K.

Capeluto I.G., E. Shaviv. "SustArc - A Model for the Design of Urban Fabric with Solar Rights Considerations”, PLEA 2000 - Proceedings of Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Architecture, City, Environment, Cambridge, U.K., in Steemers K. and Yannas S (eds.), James and James (Science Publishers) Ltd., London, 655–659.

Shaviv E., A. Yezioro, I.G. Capeluto. "Thermal Mass and Night Ventilation as Passive Cooling Design Strategy", WREC2000 - The Sixth World Renewable Energy Congress, Brighton GB. (Invited Paper).

1998 Shaviv E. "Design Tools for Bio-Climatic and Passive Solar Buildings”, ISES99 - Proc. of the ISES 1999 Solar World Congress, Jerusalem, Israel. (Invited Keynote Paper).

Shaviv E. "Computer Aided Energy Conscious Building Design”, WREC98 - Proceedings of the World Renewable Energy Congress, Florence, Italy. (Invited Paper).

Capeluto I.G., E. Shaviv. "On the Use of Solar Volume for Determining the Urban Fabric”, EuroSun98 - Proceedings of the Second ISES-Europe Solar Congress, Portoroz, Slovenia.

Shaviv E. "Solar Architecture and Building Technology", EuroSun98 - Proceedings of the Second ISES-Europe Solar Congress, Portoroz, Slovenia. (Invited Keynote Paper).

Shaviv E. "The Integration of Passive Cooling, Heating and Daylighting in the Design of an Intelligent Energy Conscious Building Design,” EuroSun98 - Proceedings of the Second ISES-Europe Solar Congress, Portoroz, Slovenia.

1997 Yezioro A., E. Shaviv. "A Knowledge Based CAAD System for Determining Thermal Comfort Design Strategies”, TIA97 - Proc. of the 2nd. Florence International Conference for Teachers of Architecture. Florence, Italy. (2.18). Marco Sala Editor.

Yezioro A., E. Shaviv. "A KB CAAD System for the Pre-Conceptual Design Of Bio-Climatic and Low Energy Buildings", CAAD Futures 97- Proc. of the International Conference, Munchen, Germany.

Capeluto I.G., Shaviv E. "Modeling the Design of Urban Grids and Fabric with Solar Rights Consideration”, ISES97- Proceedings of ISES 1997 Solar World Congress, Taejon, Korea.

Yezioro A., E. Shaviv. "A Knowledge Based System for Determining Passive Cooling and Heating Design Strategies”, ISES97- Proceedings of ISES 1997 Solar World Congress, Taejon, Korea, 118–123.

1996 Shaviv E. "Integrating Energy Consciousness in the Design Process”, CIB-ASTM-ISO-RILEM96 - Proceedings of the 3rd. International Symposium on Application of the Performance Concept in Building, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Yezioro A., E. Shaviv. "A Knowledge Base CAAD System for Determining Thermal Comfort Design Strategies", WREC96 - The Forth World Renewable Energy Congress, Denver, Colorado. (Invited Paper).

1995 Shaviv E. "Teaching Bioclimatic and Low Energy Architecture in Israel”, TIA95 - Proceedings of the TIA, Teaching in Architecture: Energy and Environment Word Network, Florence, Italy.

Shaviv E. "A Model for the Design of Intelligent Buildings", IB/IC 95 - Proceedings of the First International Congress on Intelligent Buildings, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Shaviv E., A. Yezioro. "Analyzing Mutual Shading Among Buildings”, ISES95 - Proceedings of the 1995 ISES Solar World Congress, Harare, Zimbabwe.

1994 Shaviv E. "Visualizing the Unseen: The Design and Simulation of Solar and Low Energy Architecture”, Research Directions in CAAD Workshop, Technical University and Nemetchek inc., Munchen, Germany. (Invited Paper).

Yezioro A., E. Shaviv. “Analyzing Mutual Shading Between Buildings in an Urban Environment", PLEA94 - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Dead Sea, Israel.

Zohar R., E. Shaviv. "A Decision-Making Model for Solar Retrofit of Residential Buildings in Israel", PLEA94 - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Dead Sea, Israel.

Capeluto I.G., E. Shaviv. "A CAD Tool for Determining The Optimum Configuration of Multifamily Residential Buildings", PLEA94 - Proceedings of the 11th International on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Dead Sea, Israel.

Shaviv E., U Peleg. "A Knowledge Based CAAD System for the Design of Passive and Low Energy Buildings", PLEA94 - Proceedings of the 11th International on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Dead Sea, Israel.

Shaviv E., Y. E. Kalay. “Combining Simulation and Knowledge Based Methods for Passive Low Energy Architecture”, PLEA94 - Proceedings of the 11th International on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Dead Sea, Israel, 231–242.

Shaviv E., A. Yezioro. "An Integrated CAAD Tool for Evaluating Solar Rights and Shading Requirements in an Urban Environment", ASES94 - Proceedings of the 19th National Passive Solar Conference, San Jose, California. American Solar Energy Society, Boulder, Colorado.

Capeluto I.G., E. Shaviv. "MULRES-ENERGY" - A CAD Tool for Determining The Optimum Configuration of Multifamily Residential Buildings”, WREC94 - Proceedings of the Third World Renewable Energy Congress, Pergamon Press, Oxford. (Invited Paper).

1992 Yezioro A., E. Shaviv. 1992, “SHADING - Analyzing Mutual Shading Between Buildings: An Integrated Computer-Aided Passive Solar Architectural Design System”, WREC92 - Proceedings of the Second World Renewable Energy Congress, Vol 4: Solar and Low Energy Architecture,” Pergamon Press, Oxford. 1963–1971. (Invited Paper).

1991 Shaviv E., I. G. Capeluto. “The Influence of the Geometrical Design Parameters on the Passive Cooling and Heating of Buildings”, ISES91 - Proceedings of the ISES Solar World Congress, Denver, Colorado. 2864–2869.

Shaviv E., Y. E. Kalay, U. J. Peleg. “A Knowledge Based System for the Design of Passive Solar Buildings”, Building Systems Automation-Integration - Proceedings of the Symposium, Madison, Wisconsin. (Invited Paper).

1990 Zohar R., E. Shaviv, 1990. “Design Tool for Solar Retrofit of Social Residential Buildings”, WREC90 - The First World Renewable Energy Congress, Pergamon Press, Oxford. 2304–2311. (Invited Paper).

Peleg U. J., E. Shaviv. “Integrated Computer-Aided Passive Solar Architectural Design System”, WREC90 - The First World Renewable Energy Congress, Pergamon Press, Oxford. 2278–2285. (Invited Paper).

Zohar R., E. Shaviv, 1990. “A Decision-Making Model for Optimizing Solar Retrofit: Solar vis-a-vis Conservation”, ASES90 - Proceedings of the 15th National Passive Solar Conference, American Solar Energy Society, Boulder, Colorado, 239–243.

1989 Shaviv, E. “The Influence of the Thermal Mass on the Thermal Performance of Buildings in Summer & Winter”, In T.C. Steemers and W. Palz, Eds. Science & Technology at the Service of Architecture, Kluwer Academic Publishers. 470–472.

1989 Shaviv, E. “The Use of Simulation Models in the Schematic Design Stage for the Design of Energy Conscious Buildings”, In T.C. Steemers and W. Palz, Eds. Science & Technology at the Service of Architecture, Kluwer Academic Publishers. 473–475.

Cones M., R. Lahav, T. Rigg, E. Shaviv. “Regionalism - Traditional and New Bio-climatic Architecture in Israel”, UIA WG89 - In Jean Bouillot, Regionalism Relative to Bioclimatic Architecture, Proc. of the Second UIA WG Meeting on Energy and Buildings, France. (Invited Paper).

1988 Shaviv, E. "On the Optimum Design of Shading Devices for Windows", In E.O.Fernandes & S. Yannas eds. PLEA88 - Proceedings of the International conf. on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Energy and Buildings for Temperate Climates, Pergamon Press, Oxford, UK. 279-284.

Shaviv, E. "On the Determination of the Optimum Thermal Mass in The Mediterranean Climate", In E.O.Fernandes & S. Yannas eds. PLEA88 - Proceedings of the International conf. on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Energy and Buildings for Temperate Climates, Pergamon Press, Oxford, UK. 385–390.

1987 Shaviv, E. "A Design Tool for the Site Layout of Solar Communities", ISES87 - ISES Solar World Congress, Hamburg. Germany. 8.3.16.

1985 Shaviv, E. "Window Components as Integrative Passive Systems for Heating, Cooling & Daylighting", ASES85 - Proceedings of the 10th National Passive Solar Conference, American Solar Energy Society, Boulder, Colorado. 40–45.

1984 Shaviv, E. "Design Tools for Solar Rights & Sun-Shades Determination", ASES84 - Proceedings of the 9th National Passive Solar Conference, American Solar Energy Society, Boulder, Colorado. 14–19.

1983 Shaviv, E. "Window Sunspace Systems as Heating & Cooling Components", PLEA83 - Proceedings of the International conf. on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Crete, Pergamon Press, England, 399–407.

1980 Shaviv, E. "Sun-shades as Passive Cooling Element", ASES80 - Proceedings of the 5th National Passive Solar Conference, Amherst, Mass., American Solar Energy Society, Boulder, Colorado. 763–766.

2011 Shaviv E. " Prescriptive/ Descriptive Approach: Part 1: Passive Systems for heating (Normative), Part 2: Passive Systems for Cooling and Natural Ventilation ", Appendix A of SI 5281 (Normative). The Standards Institution of Israel.

Shaviv E. "Solar Rights in Urban Design ", Appendix B of SI 5281 (Normative). The Standards Institution of Israel.

Drori D., Shaviv E. "A Reference Garden". Appendix C of SI 5281 (Normative). The Standards Institution of Israel.

Shaviv, E. “Green Buildings and the Design for Energy Saving in Buildings”, Ha’Arez Special Issue on “To Build Green.” (Invited Paper).

2010 Shaviv, E. “The First Green Retrofit of Residential Building in Israel”, (Shaviv House). BAITveNOY, The Journal of Design and Housing, GBI 2010, Green Buildings Israel, Special Issue on Green Retrofit. (Invited Paper).

Shaviv E. "What is a Wrong Design of Buildings & What are Good Architectural solutions to save Energy from Lighting Point of View?", Energy Forum, S. Neaman Inst. for Advance Science & Technology. (Invited Paper).

2008 Shaviv, E. “Thermal and Light Comfort in Buildings with Minimal Nonrenewable Energy Consumption", Perspectiva, The Journal of the Israel Association of United Architects. (Invited Paper).

1997 Shaviv, E. "Design Tools for Intelligent Buildings", (in Hebrew) Mivnim Journal, 173, 46–59. Israel. (Invited Paper).

1994 Shaviv E., A. Yezioro. "A Model for Evaluating the Mutual Shading in a Cluster of Buildings", Proceedings the 25th Israel Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Haifa, Israel. (in English). (Invited Paper).

1991 Shaviv, E. "Energy Conscious Architectural Design”, (in Hebrew) in: A. Burkat (ed), Alternative Energy Sources, 43-56. The S. Neaman Inst. for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology, Technion, Haifa. (Invited Paper).

1990 Shaviv, E., 1990. "A Passive Solar House in Low rise, High Density Area”, (in Hebrew) Mivnim Journal, 96, 29–36. (Invited Paper).

1989 Shaviv, E. “Climate and Energy Conscious Design - A Simulation Model for theory and Implementation”, (in Hebrew and English). AI - Architecture of Israel Quarterly, no.5, 26-34. (Invited Paper).

1986 Shaviv, E. "Generative CAAD Tools Versus Evaluation Tools", CAD CAM 86 - Proceedings of CAD CAM and Robotics Conference, Tel-Aviv. (in English) 4.3.4:1–10. (Invited Paper).

Katz, D., E. Shaviv. "A model for Intelligently Defining a Building within an Integrated CAAD System", CAD CAM 86 - Proc. of CAD-CAM and Robotics Conference, Tel-Aviv. (in Hebrew) pp. 4.3.2:1-12.

Ben-Moshe, R., E. Shaviv. "User Interface in CAAD Systems", CAD CAM 86 - Proceedings of CAD CAM and Robotics Conference, Tel-Aviv. (in Hebrew) 5.3.3:1–23.

1985 Shaviv, E. "Shavivs' House", In: A. Roitgur (ed.), Solar Houses in Israel Passive Solar Systems for Heating Residential Buildings. (in Hebrew and English). 50–52 Israel Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure & The Building Center of Israel. (Invited Paper).

1982, 1983 Shaviv, E. "On the Design of Windows for Minimal Energy Consumption", Mivnim Journal, (in Hebrew) Part 1, Vol. 12, Israel; Part 2, Vol. 13, Israel. (Invited Papers).

1982 Shaviv, E. "A Model for Predicting the Thermal Performance of Buildings & its Application in the Design of Low Energy Structures", Mivnim Journal, (in Hebrew) Part 1, Vol. 5, Israel, 28-32. Part 2, Vol. 6, Israel, 48–50. (Invited Papers).

1977 Shaviv, E. "A Model for Predicting Thermal Performance of Buildings & its Use in the Design for Minimal Energy Consumption", The Building Center of Israel Quarterly (in Hebrew) No. 4, 26-33. (Invited Paper).

1976 Shaviv, E. "The Use of Mathematical Models & Computers for Architectural Design", The Building Center of Israel Quarterly (in Hebrew) No. 1, 26–33. (Invited Paper).

selected Research Reports

2014 Yezioro A., I.G. Capeluto, O. Shapir, M Dorfman, T. Bleiberg, E. Shaviv, "Energy Rating of Hotels, Schools and Clinic Buildings according to the Prescriptive/ Descriptive & Performance Approaches.", (in Hebrew). The Technion Institute for Research and Development Foundation Ltd., No. 210-11-016/2010-8-14, (209 pages). Ordered by: The Ministry of Infrastructures.

2011 Drori D., E. Shaviv "Water Saving in Landscaping - Defining the Reference Gardens in the Climatic Zones of Israel for The Israeli Green Building Standard 5281”, (in Hebrew). Ordered by The Standards Institution of Israel.

2010 Shaviv E., A. Yezioro, I.G. Capeluto, "The Energy Chapter of the Israeli Green Building Standard 5281 for Building Types: Hotels, Schools and Clinics", (in Hebrew). The Technion Institute for Research and Development Foundation Ltd. Ordered by The Standards Institution of Israel.

2007 - 2009 Yezioro A., I.G. Capeluto, O. Shapir, T. Bleiberg, C. Ochoa, E. Shaviv, "A Design Tool for Evaluating the Energy Performance of Buildings according to the Energy Code - Performance Approach". Part A (39 pages), Part B (48 pages), Part C (59 pages), Final Report (96 pages), (in Hebrew). The Technion Institute for Research and Development Foundation Ltd., No. 022-7553, Ordered by the Ministry of National Infrastructures.

2005 Shaviv E., A. Yezioro, I.G. Capeluto, "Energy Code for Office Buildings in Israel” , (in Hebrew). Technion Research and Development Foundation Ltd., No. 022-755-3, Ordered by the Ministry of National Infrastructures.

2004 Capeluto I.G., A. Yezioro, E. Shaviv, R. Becker, 2004, "Proposal for Israeli Standard 5282: Energy Rating of Apartment Buildings”. (in Hebrew). Center for Architecture Research and Development, Climate and Energy Lab in Architecture, Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, Technion IIT. Ordered by the Ministry of National Infrastructures.

Shaviv E., I.G. Capeluto, A. Yezioro, R. Becker, A. Warshavsky. "Thermal Performance of Buildings and the Development of Guidelines for Energy Conscious Design, Part B – Office Buildings.” (in Hebrew). Technion Research and Development Foundation Ltd., No. 022-755-2, Ordered by the Ministry of National Infrastructures.

2004 Capeluto I.G., Yezioro A., Bleiberg T., Gat D., Shaviv E. "Climatic and Energy Aspects of Urban Design in a Temperate-Cool Climate Region of Israel”, Part II: Design Guidelines for the Design of the Urban Block, the Street, Square and Urban Tissue." (in Hebrew). Technion Research and Development Foundation Ltd., No. 022-755-2, Ordered by the Ministry of National Infrastructures.

Shaviv, E, I.G.Capeluto., A.Yezioro, T.Bleiberg. "Solar Rights in High Density Urban Development” , (in Hebrew). The Technion Institute for Research and Development Foundation Ltd.,). (022-732) Ordered by the Ministry of Construction and Housing.

2002 Capeluto I.G., A. Yezioro, E. Shaviv, "Climatic and Energy Aspects of Urban Design in the Cold Region of Israel”, (in Hebrew). The Technion Institute for Research and Development Foundation Ltd. (022-755). Ordered by the Ministry of National Infrastructures.

Shaviv, E., A.Yezioro, I.G.Capeluto, R. Becker, A. Warshavsky "Thermal Performance of Buildings and the Development of Guidelines for Energy Conscious Design. Part A – Residential Buildings", (in Hebrew). ). 237 pages. The Technion Institute for Research and Development Foundation Ltd (022-733). Ordered by the Ministry of National Infrastructures.

Capeluto I.G., A.Yezioro, E.Shaviv, "The Construction of Tall Buildings in Israel: Bio-Climatic and Energy Aspects” (in Hebrew). The Technion Institute for Research and Development Foundation Ltd.. Ordered by the Ministry of Interior.

2000 Shaviv E., “TAPED - Theory and Practice of Energy Design: Energy Efficient Building Design in Israel” . Ordered by the European Common Market Therme B program.

2000 Becker R., E. Shaviv, “Building Energy-Code - A Proposal for Contents and Implementation Means”, National Building Research Institute, Parts A & B. (in Hebrew). 76 pages. Ordered by The Ministry of the Environment.

1999 Shaviv E., R. Becker, "The Kyoto Protocol for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Israel Policy: Energy in Buildings chapter”. Ordered by the S. Neaman Inst. for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology. Technion, Haifa.

1996-1999 Shaviv E., A. Yezioro, I. G. Capeluto, "Climatic and Energy Aspects of Urban Design in Hot-Humid Region of Israel”, Part I: Principles for Climatic and Energy Design in a Hot-humid Climate and Determination of Design Strategies" (102 pages). Part II: Principles for Climatic and Energy Conscious Urban Design and Recommendations for the Urban Block and Street (96 pages). Part III: Principles for Climatic and Energy Conscious Urban Design and Recommendations for the Urban Tissue and Square" (63 pages). (in Hebrew). Technion Research & Development Foundation Ltd., No. 022-631-2, Ordered by the Israel Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure.

1996-1998 Shaviv E., A. Yezioro, I. G. Capeluto, "A Program for Demonstrating Energy Conservation Technologies Studies in Architecture", Parts 1 (30 pages), Part 2 (23 pages), (in Hebrew). Technion Research & Development Foundation Ltd., No. 6-022-01, Ordered by the Israel Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure.

1990 Shaviv E., I. G. Capeluto, “The Influence of the Geometrical Design Parameters on the Energy Consumption and Thermal Performance of Multi Families Residential Buildings", (in Hebrew). Technion Research & Development Foundation Ltd., No. 022-474, (122 pages). Ordered by the Israel Ministry of Housing.

1979 Shaviv, E. "Designing a Residential Building in Ra'anana for Minimal Energy Consumption", (in Hebrew). 53 pages. Sponsored by RASOL.

1977 Shaviv, E., G. Shaviv. "A Model for Predicting Thermal Performance of Buildings.” WP ASDM-8, Faculty of Architecture & TP, Technion. Haifa. 41 pages.

Shaviv, E. "Computer Program for Perspective - A Method Designed for Solving Architectural Problems", (in Hebrew). WP ASDM-7, Ordered by the Technion Research & Development Foundation Ltd., No. 20-156, 61 pages.

Shaviv, E. "Design of Sun-Shades in Residential Buildings", (in Hebrew). Faculty of Architecture & Town Planning, Technion, Haifa. 9 pages. Ordered by the Israel Building Center.