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Showing 1 to 20 of 400 for “"Envision"”.
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Indoor envision system for the visually impaired
This thesis presents a comprehensive assistive technology system, designed and implemented, to support the challenge faced by Visually Impaired (VI) individuals when they enter a new indoor environment. To design such a system, existing similar systems were first reviewed with their features and …
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Reimagining as Resistance: Queer and Trans Youth of Color Envision Afterschool Spaces
… and Trans youth of color engage resistance while envisioning afterschool programs. Specifically, it centers the unique insights of Queer and Trans youth of color by analyzing their visions for afterschool spaces. Data were drawn from 55 Queer and Trans youth of color (ages 13–18; Mage = 15.00, SD …
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Redesign, redeploy, and re-envision urban corporate headquarters : Amazon's Seattle campus case study
Corporate headquarters have tremendous impacts on cities and the built environment. As companies expand, downsize, and adapt through the business cycles and industry transformations, the size of corporate workforce and real estate holdings are in constant flux, resulting in a dynamic urban system …
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Breaking heterosoc, making a queerworld: using a queer directorial aesthetic to re-envision Hedda Gabler
This essay explicates the queering of a seminal realist text, Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, by means of a queer directorial aesthetic. Using queer theory, the heterosexual matrix (built on a rigid gender binary) and the nuclear family are posited as the crux of heteronormativity, which is the …
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Envision's Influence on Engineering Design
… is to gain a deeper understanding of how the Envision sustainable infrastructure framework is shaping engineering design decisions in infrastructure development. While existing studies analyze specific case studies in which Envision was applied and how the framework can be improved for broader …
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Word and spirit in doctrinal formation
… relationship. The four models, namely, those who envision the Spirit operating "above" the text; those who envision the Spirit operating "beyond" the text; those who envision the Spirit operating "through" the text; and those who envision the Spirit operating "in" the text, are evaluated as to how …
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Using the Four Square strategy to enhance math problem-solving
… Square strategy was used in conjunction with the enVision math series. It was also used during all problem-solving lessons. Students' growth in math problem-solving was measured using the enVision problem-solving pre- and post-test and the Measure of Academic Progress Test (MAP). Students showed …
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Vidi: a Lightweight Protocol Between Visualization Systems and Digital Libraries
… features. Implementation details are given about ENVISION-ODL and ENVISION-MARIAN. Analysis, evaluation, and conclusions reinforce the discussion of the benefits of VIDI.
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Mystery: Architecture
What is a library? It is easy to envision the ordinary and ubiquitous library that we are all familiar with, but is there more to libraries that is yet to be explored? What is a concept of a library? What do we as architects envision as the design for a library? The Thesis is built upon the idea …
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Teaching Engineering Students About Cognitive Barriers During Design for Sustainable Infrastructure
… project recognized and awarded by the Envision rating system, demonstrating a case of sustainability done well. Adaptable PowerPoint slides are used to teach about the Envision rating system and credits particularly relevant to the project. Active learning assignments allow students to …
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Smart Cities: Inverse Design of 3D Urban Procedural Models with Traffic and Weather Simulation
… from rural to urban, has changed how we envision and share the world. From just one-fourth of the population living in cities one hundred years ago, now more than half of the population does, and this ratio is expected to grow in the near future. Creating more sustainable, accessible, …
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Design for decline
… sustainability has lost its capacity to envision possible futures beyond growth.As the depletion of resources and the instability of ecological and economic systems quickly outpace development of renewable technologies, nations must abandon a linear history of progress and come to terms …
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From Enlightenment to Romanticism: Early American travel writers on Spain
… of Spain whereby American readers ceased to envision that country as eerie and forbidding, and began to see it as almost other-worldly and seductive.
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An evaluation of scenario planning for supply chain design
When trying to envision what the future might look like, different methods of forecasting are often used. However, there is a growing consensus that discontinuity and abrupt change are inherent to the very nature of the future and should be incorporated into futurist studies. One such study is the …
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Queer Intersectionality: Queering the Limits of Identity Studies in Critical Intercultural Communication Research
… (Bilge, 2012; Rosenblum, 1994). I envision queer intersectionality as an ontological modality that yields heuristic potentiality that can aid critical intercultural communication researchers explore the ways in which we embody a simultaneous oppressor-oppressed identity. In order to …
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Desire and Agency in the Modern Women's Sonnet
… used the sonnet form both to critique and to re-envision the female experience, particularly in regard to the cultural value of love. In addition to its analysis of poetic form, this dissertation also engages a cultural/feminist critique based on an enduring theme in women's writing: the power of …
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Design of hybrid optio-vision tracking system with active RFID
… investigation in current RFID technology with an envision design of a hybrid setup with Active RFID and camera technology. Current Active RFID technologies focus on dynamic mesh networks with complex functionality on the tag side. Accuracy of is at best a few meters. A proposed design uses a …
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Hambo buza unyoko: on future Real conditionals
… aunt, Goguse Letta Ntshangase (née Moloi), I re-envision how the women in my family performed futurity. Although these women lived through colonial and apartheid oppression, these photographic archives show how they created liberatory worlds despite the violence they lived through. My creative …
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Graphical Encoding for Information Visualization: Using Icon Color, Shape, and Size to Convey Nominal and Quantitative Data
… search results for a digital library called Envision [Nowell, France, Hix, Heath, & Fox, 1996] [Fox, Hix, Nowell, et al., 1993] [Nowell & Hix, 1993], we found that choosing graphical devices and document attributes to be encoded with each graphical device is a surprisingly difficult task. By …
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Invisibility Spells in the Greek Magical Papyri: Prolegomena, Texts, and Commentaries
… invisibility spells. How does the practitioner envision invisibility? For what reasons does he employ such spells? Who is the practitioner? The prolegomena also introduce and survey the Greek texts themselves. The second half of the study provides revised critical editions of the Greek texts, …
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