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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"Diverse activities."”.
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Art, entertainment and commodities : eroded boundaries in a mixed-use building in SoHo, New York
… is a neighborhood with an intense mixture of diverse activities. However, its character is changing as more shops are moving in and forcing existing galleries out of their street level spaces or out of the neighborhood altogether. This project proposes a mixed-use building on an infill site in …
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What imagination teaches
… mental representations. This feature unifies the diverse activities we call imaginings into a single class. In addition, use of this capacity in a rule-based way, under the constraint of prior beliefs, can help us acquire knowledge of everyday facts. An examination is then made into the …
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Design for diversity : a mixed-use design project for Ruggles Street Station
… promote an intimate overlap and intermixture of diverse activities. Within the intermixture of uses, an implied goal is to maintain the continuity and integrity of each pattern of activity. The organization of the thesis parallels the design process with the intent of illustrating a theoretical …
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Interaction with embodied media
… the de facto metaphor for the majority of our diverse activities using computers, yet the desktop environment provides a one size fits all user interface. This dissertation argues that for the computer to fully realize its potential to significantly extend our intellectual abilities, new …
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A continuous system of community facilities for the redevelopment of blighted areas in the city
… the form of the city structure. The location and activities of blighted areas can be seen to have positive as well as the more evident negative values. An analysis of areas which have maintained continuous redevelopment reveals that diverse activities and foci have developed. Life as opposed to …
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An indoor public space for a winter city
… public, use energy responsibly, and celebrate diverse activities throughout the day and the year.
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The convenience store: stitching together time and space
… individuals gather, interact, and engage in diverse activities. The design approach in this thesis prioritizes user needs, particularly emphasizing community integration and adaptability to evolving local needs. The aim was to create an inviting space that appeals to both pedestrians and …
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The impact of building information modeling (BIM) to architechtural design process
Design in architecture is one of the most diverse activities considered by all related parties in construction industry. During the construction design process, many problems and errors such as design changes & rework, incomplete design, standard of quality in drawings and technical specifications, …
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The impact of building information modeling (BIM) to architectural design process
Design in architecture is one of the most diverse activities considered by all related parties in construction industry. During the construction design process, many problems and errors such as design changes & rework, incomplete design, standard of quality in drawings and technical specifications, …
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Landscape planning objectives for developing the arid Middle East
… Objectives System (LAPOS). LAPOS consists of diverse activities with a common purpose: clarifying and quantifying objectives. Ranking objectives within LAPOS is based on the computation of a grand index for each objective. Computing a grand index encompasses measuring six dimensions for each …
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The molecular bases of tryptophan replacement effects in RecA: A biochemical and biophysical characterization of single- and null- tryptophan mutant Escherichia coli RecA proteins
… structure-function relationships in RecA's diverse activities. As an initial step toward this goal, we have characterized the fluorescence properties of the two tryptophan residues native to Escherichia coli RecA, we have designed a tryptophanless Escherichia coli RecA mutant that functions …
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The city village : a design for public and semi-public places and paths in a residential and office community in Cambridge, Massachusetts
The City Village thesis maintains that the diverse activities of living and working can co-inhabit the same complex of buildings providing that this complex promotes community through the architecture of its form and circulation network. The design is built upon the premise that the separation of …
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Design techniques for high-reliability complex electronic systems
… a major requirement for digital systems. The activities to achieve system reliability include validation, verification, testing of the single components and of the entire system, diagnosis of the components, system hardening. These activities in turn benefit from the development of …
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An investigation of post-translational modification of human papillomavirus E4 and the role of modified E4 proteins during the virus life cycle
… of the HPV life cycle and the multiple and diverse activities associated with E1^E4 suggest that it is a multi-functional protein. This thesis has sought to address the hypothesis that phosphorylation and proteolysis contribute towards the pleiotrophic functions of the E1^E4 protein, and has …
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Experiments in corporate collaboration : the case of the Arts Electronica Future Lab
… affiliation, has facilitated the FutureLab's diverse activities from artistic to more commercially oriented projects exhibited in the AEC 'Museum of the Future' and at off-site venues. The FutureLab's team of artists and researchers has forged a unique hybrid research model focused on three …
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Investigating volatile organic compound composition in Houston, Texas amidst an atmospheric regime shift.
… sources. Urban areas, with dense populations and diverse activities, significantly impact air quality and, consequently, public health. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a key component of urban air quality, emitted from anthropogenic and biogenic sources. Over decades, researchers have …
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Language and translation at work: a grounded theory approach to B2B customer service in an Irish-based multilingual team
… in participants’ behaviour encompassing the diverse activities, roles, and positions taken on by NPIT as well as the norms, values and beliefs that inform them. In addition to serving as an example of grounded theory for the interdisciplinary exploration of under-researched translation …
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Investigating volatile organic compound composition in Houston, Texas amidst an atmospheric regime shift.
… sources. Urban areas, with dense populations and diverse activities, significantly impact air quality and, consequently, public health. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a key component of urban air quality, emitted from anthropogenic and biogenic sources. Over decades, researchers have …
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Co-producing the nature-based adventure tourism experience: tourist, environment and management contributions
… impacts, social encounters (crowding), and diverse activities. Further, tourist trip motives were modeled as moderators of the impact of these conditions on tourist experience. Second, the Basic Psychological Needs Expression Model proposed that tourist trip motives influence satisfaction …
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Dynamic Characterization of the IKK:κBα:NFκB Negative Feedback Loop Using Real-Time Bioluminescence Imaging
… utilized this reporter to interrogate how diverse stimuli (i.e., ligand type, duration, concentration, sequential stimulation, etc.) impact the IKK:NF-κB: IκBα negative feedback loop <em>in cellulo</em> and <em>in vivo</em>. We found that the negative feedback loop exhibits differential and …
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