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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Dynamic Landscape"”.
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A Cultural and Dynamic Landscape Design
… serves as the first prototype, demonstrating how landscape design can blend reality and abstraction to express a state's geography and culture. Inspired by Mud Island Park's realistic geographic modeling and California Scenario's abstract artistic approach, this design integrates Louisiana's …
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Simulating mobile objects in dynamic landscape processes
… Modeling Systems (GMS) are computer based, dynamic landscape simulation tools. As computing power continues to become cheaper and faster, GMSs will become increasingly important for the intelligent management of landscapes. However, a number of technical challenges must be met before GMS …
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Exploring the dynamic landscape of small molecule-DNA binding
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a fundamental component in all living organisms found in Nature. Although both the double-helix structure of this biomolecule and the fact that it stores all the genetic information required by the organism to survive are well understood there are still aspects …
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A DYNAMIC LANDSCAPE OF FEAR: HUMAN IMPACTS ON CARNIVORE COMMUNITIES
… rapid human-mediated population declines due to landscape change and habitat disturbance. For researchers, carnivores present unique challenges due to their large home ranges, low population densities, sensitivity to human disturbance, and direct persecution. Further, growing evidence shows that …
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Living With Water: How Flexible Structure Types Build Resilience in a Dynamic Landscape？
… may enhance resilience to coastal hazards in a dynamic landscape, and determining under what environmental, regulatory and economic conditions they may most appropriately be employed. Mexico Beach in Florida is such a site threatened by both episodic hazards like flood and hurricanes, and slow …
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Harvesting Encounter: An Interpretive Research Center at Pack Forest
… Forestry at Pack Forest, where a recreational landscape merges with a working forest. Through the investigation of a dynamic landscape, the project exposes the processes of resource extraction, sharing them with the public to encourage a unique contact with nature. The architectural integration …
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A Resort in Provincetown, Massachusetts: Rethinking Tourism on Cape Cod with a Regionalist and Sustainable Response
… into unarticulated, placeless scars on the landscape. These responses either disregard the uniqueness of place with universalized solutions or referential kitsch. A regionalist response produces a better solution; this approach takes into consideration the embedded qualities of place and …
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The nexus of capital structure, profitability, and the covid-19 financial crisis: an empirical analysis of South African JSE listed firms.
… insights for stakeholders navigating the dynamic landscape of capital structure decisions and their profound implications on financial performance within the South African market, even amidst the disruptive forces of a global pandemic. As more debt usage was found to have a negative effect …
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NAVIGATING THE LIMINAL ZONE: Designing Future-Oriented Educational Environments
… architecture, considering the evolving dynamics between people, machines, and collaborative learning environments. While machines will play a significant role, human interaction, collaboration, and experimentation will remain indispensable for the exchange of ideas. As we look ahead, it …
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APROVER: A FRAMEWORK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SECURITY PROTOCOLS
In the dynamic landscape of emerging technologies such as IoT and 5G, the integration of advanced cryptographic protocols becomes essential for fostering secure and data-driven communication. The reliability of crypto- graphic protocols plays a pivotal role, enabling secure communication chan- …
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Baiyun guan: the Development and Evolution of a Quanzhen Daoist Temple
… The history of Baiyun guan, then, reveals a dynamic landscape of Daoist images and practices, as well as the development of an institution that was a key site in the history of Daoist art and in the wider history of Chinese Daoism.
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Fighting the sprawl: restructuring the seam between the rural and urban landscapes through consolidation, integration and intensifcation in Cape Town
… the settlement form of the Cape maintained a dynamic balance between the landscapes of society, wilderness, rural and urban. This balance was disrupted through Modernism and Apartheid planning which lead to segregated, fragmented and low-density urban landscapes. Through outdated planning …
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Exit the Matrix, Enter the System: Capitalizing on Black Culture to Create and Sustain Community Institutions in Post-Katrina New Orleans
… face Black New Orleanians, embedded in this dynamic landscape. Attending to external forces as well as internal relationships, it becomes clear that Black artist-activists see institution-building as a way to 1) build upon some of the only forms of capital available to Black New Orleanians - …
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Quantifying the Impact of Defensive Cybersecurity Effort Against Advanced Persistent Threats For Industrial Control Systems
In the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, where cyber attacks on Critical Infrastructure (CI) environments are increasingly frequent and sophisticated, a strategic and resource-conscious response is crucial. Current cybersecurity defense strategies have limited scope of an attack's impact until an …
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Site-Specific Labelling of the Flavivirus Envelope Protein using Genetic Code Expansion
… surface of the virion are not static and pose a dynamic landscape for recognition by host factors, including antibodies. Many antibodies bind virion surfaces not predicted to be accessible using static models, yet neutralise infection by binding epitopes exposed in the structural ensemble of …
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Investigating Tree- and Graph-based Neural Networks for Natural Language Processing Applications
… understanding of these crucial domains. In the dynamic landscape of Natural Language Processing (NLP), the integration of syntactic and semantic elements stands as a pivotal frontier. This investigation delves into incorporating both syntactic and semantic dimensions within NLP applications. By …
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Factors Influencing Consumer Buying Decisions on Gold and Gemstone Jewellery in Myanmar
… gemstone jewellery in the Myanmar market. The dynamic landscape of the Myanmar gold and gemstone jewellery sector is characterised by a diverse array of marketing strategies and evolving product designs. A spectrum of motivations underpins consumer preferences, encompassing gift-giving, …
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Eroding the palimpsest : landscape, cinema and the site of history
… By combining the theoretical trinity of the dynamic landscape (architectural), the evidential paradigm of the clue (micro-historical), and the materialist dialectic (philosophical), I have found a way to come the closest, through theory, to a means of articulating my thinking about making …
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Predicting rates and patterns of alien plant spread
… This validated model was then used to develop a dynamic landscape-extent model. This scaled-up model explores the optimal strategies for clearing alien plants and the ability of different clearing strategies and funding schedules to mitigate the threat that alien plants pose to native species. I …
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A framework to internationalise South African small and medium enterprises through the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement
… lies in its potential to transform the landscape of Small and Medium Enterprises internationalisation in South Africa. The results demonstrated a dynamic landscape shaped by regulatory complexities, financial constraints, the potential of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement as a …
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