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Jason Rhubottom edited this page May 7, 2026
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- Optimal Control of Venetian Blinds for Minimizing Energy Use and Maximizing Daylight: Academic paper (MDPI Energies, 2020) used for the venetian blind tilt optimization algorithm
- Automatic Blinds/Sunscreen Control Based on Sun Platform: Home Assistant community post with in-depth explanation of the calculation variables
- Solar Math Deep Dive Review (Issue #206): Full mathematical verification of all five core solar formulas (surface azimuth, profile angle, venetian slat optimization, vertical shadow height, awning extension) against ASHRAE Fundamentals, NRC Canada CBD-59, and Duffie & Beckman
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