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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Architectural concepts"”.
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Elements of a Chapel
… these experiences, this project explores the architectural concepts of procession, transition, and materiality of a Chapel.
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Min Bʻīd la-Bʻīd (from Far to Far): On Homemaking under Diasporic Conditions
… form apparent. As a result, several signature architectural concepts are re-imagined. In the first chapter, “site” is no longer understood to simply be location, where the building is bound by coordinates or where owners have to be physically present; site, as captured through WhatsApp images, …
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Training architectural computational critics by example
… of designing a home or apartment. Algorithms for architectural computational critics that are trained by a designer through examples and that can then critique designs is proposed as part of the design tool. A prototype system encompassing two apartment design scenarios is built and tested. The …
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Transformation of traditional design concepts into contemporary architecture
… aim of this thesis is to explore the design concepts of traditional architecture in Anamur, Turkey, and to make an attempt to incorporate the design patterns extracted from traditional houses into contemporary architecture. First, the traditional and contemporary architectural concepts and …
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The Architecture of the Transformation of Folding and the Design of an Alexandria Law Firm
… folded, rigid, and load-bearing elements. Architectural concepts of day lighting, shading, rain runoff, partitioning, vertical circulation, horizontal circulation, library stacks, file storage, solar energy collection, gardening, building services, furnishings, reading, and inhabitation are …
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System architecture evaluation by single metric
… upstream influences in the design. Few if any architectural methods are available to systematically account for upstream influences. A new method, Evaluation by a Single Metric (ESM), is presented. It is based on fundamental design principles. It enhances the system architectural process by …
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Urban data governance and policies : a comparison using case studies
… each case study, the thesis employs systems architectural concepts such as stakeholder mapping and architectural decisions to illustrate differences and highlight shortcomings and potential recommendations to address in future policy proposals.
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A drug rehabilitation center for women with children
… of such a treatment program for women. Three architectural concepts were studied which were appropriate for this type of facility: threshold, community and natural light. Threshold became a symbol for change. The development of a small community within was the unifying concept for this …
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Application-driven exploration of a programmable platform for Wireless LAN
… are thus required that allow for trading off architectural features in the light of tough market competition. Consequently, we propose a novel universal MAC concept that promotes scalability, flexibility, and ease-of-use. It is complemented by an application-driven methodology and framework …
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System of Systems Composition and Course of Action Pathfinding Tool (CNCPT)
… systematic approach to rapidly develop viable architectural concepts by having users focus on the fundamental constraints of architectural design. The composition, CONOP, and heuristic constraints can be adjusted to fit the use cases of Commanders, Architects, and Analysts and enable rapid …
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Managing uncertainty in space systems conceptual design using portfolio theory
… architectures, including the bounding of architectural concepts that will be evaluated and the potential uncertainties and scenarios that will be investigated.
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The book and the wall : the Isaac Bashevis Singer Memorial Archive Library
The design of this library is based upon two architectural concepts: the concept of defensive architecture, which is the architectural response to perceived threat, and the concept of the building as metaphysical model of the universe, having domains of sacred and profane space. I have long been …
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Fashion, fabric & architecture: An exploration into the relationship between fashion and architecture by way of building fabrics
… In addition, this proposal will attempt to apply architectural concepts that support the purpose of the building. A fashion retail hub must address the relationships between retail, hospitality, entertainment, and public pedestrian space. This project will treat the fertile intersection of fashion …
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Memory [Architecture] Film: Four Cinematic Events in the City
… as well as the concept of detail as part of an architectural cosmology will be present throughout the process of the thesis by the alternation of micro and macro analysis of each stage of the research. The question of scale will be present as well when comparing the four projects with their …
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Common global architecture applied to automobile electrical distribution systems
… and best practices to create flexible EES architectural concepts that will be used in a higher number of derivative vehicles. This common architecture has several benefits, the most important being: reduction of development costs and time, which translates in less time for putting the …
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The temporary and the permanent
… and the building conception. For the benefit of architectural meaning, and a work environment that can meet human requirements under changing conditions, planning methods and architectural concepts must distinguish between spaces with different flexibility demands. The sum of functions in a …
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A business model architecture framework (BMAF) for the architecting of business to business electronic commerce
… has investigated the origins, the terms and the concepts of business models; b) has studied the architecture of existing models used for B2B EC, and c) has evaluated the frameworks in current use for the change and development of business models. The findings show that there is a huge variety of …
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An Architecture for Forensic Analysis of Windows System Generated Artefacts
… being extensible, flexible and reusable. The architectural concepts are tested using a prototype implementation focussed the Windows Event Logs and the Swap Files. Event logs reveal evidence regarding logons, authentication, account and privilege use and can address questions relating to which …