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Showing 1 to 20 of 275 for “"Physical Space"”.
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Aural evolutions: intersections of sound with the physical space
… is a territory that engages with sound as a physical medium, and is concerned with the representation of acoustic phenomena through sound art and experimental composition. Practitioners in this territory include Alvin Lucier, Sato Minoru and Carsten Nicolai. The present study extends this …
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Rediscovering the World: Gridded Cartograms of Human and Physical Space
… to discover unknown places and explore our physical environment. Although the traditional concept of a map is currently being revived in digital environments, the underlying mapping approaches are not capable of making the complexity of human-environment relationships fully comprehensible. …
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The Function of Physical Space in the Cuban Novel of the 1950s
… analysis is needed. Furthermore, conceptions of space in literature have moved from the static notion of ‘setting’ and identification within a specific location and time, to embrace the function of actual physical spaces, whether exterior or interior, public or private, embedded or liminal, …
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Las Leyes de Indias : observations of its influence on the physical space in the Latin American colonial cities
… analysis and a description of the structure of physical space of the Latin America Colonial Cities. The section of the document known as Leyes de Indias which deals with the urbanistic norms and the prescriptions for the laying out of the colonial cities, and the cities founded within the first …
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Physical Space in Retail Digitalisation: An Investigation into How Experiential Consumption and Spatial Organisation is Reconfiguring the Retail Value Chain
… appears to ignore the roles played by physical space, such as amenity value for experience, communication and product/service delivery in the wider context of retail value chain. We know less about why some retailers can take advantage of physical stores and why some shopping areas work …
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Physical space and its role in the production and reproduction of violence in the "slum wars" in Medellin, Colombia (1970s-2013)
… people often make a tacit linkage between the spaces of urban informality ("slums"), crime and violence. This occurs in academic circles-as exemplified by the common occurrence that when researchers seek to understand urban crime and violence, they tend to study urban informal spaces (slums, …
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Being in the consulting room: A study of the physical space of the consulting room and its role in the therapeutic process
… a psychological projection of meaning and physically acting upon the environment, utilised to master the undifferentiated, relentless, internal pressure of instinct. I suggest that this can take place within a matrix of stages, the first of which - Primal Spatialisation,takes place into …
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Redefine the standard : design for the transforming World Wide Web
Elements within the physical space are transformed through natural processes that change their properties over time. These transformations are part of our everyday experiences that are often informative, influential or controversial. We are increasingly replacing interactions of the physical space …
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Il museo: dallo spettacolo allo spettatore. Dispositivi, Sguardi, Strategie
Museum space has traditionally been a physical space, but also a relationship space, the place for the aesthetic and sensible experience to be held. At the level of expression, museum physical space has traditionally been characterized by three essential components: people, their movement space, …
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An investigation of the metaphoric potential of the relationship between pictorial and sculptural space
… on the potential for the dialectic of pictorial/physical space to articulate metaphors that can mediate personal experience. This dialectic of pictorial/physical space can be related to one of the primary philosophical debates that underpins Western art practice and theory; viz., the relationship …
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Smart Environment Based On Real-Time Human Position Tracking For Remote Presence And Collaboration
… challenges in mapping the real world data and physical world structure accurately to digital form of physical space, also called as virtual models. Researchers have created similar systems using multiple cameras, stereo cameras, accelerometers, and motion detectors. This report presents a …
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Digital and Physical Spaces: All at Once
… thesis, I explore our experience of digital and physical spaces in the ever-increasing presence of technology. By investigating the intersections of these spaces, I focus on how our experiences in the physical world are processed through the digital space, to re-merge in lived spaces. Through …
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Palmera : an information augmented museum visit device
… visits by mapping dynamic information layer into physical space. The visitor " gets object-oriented knowledge and a coherent experience through the exploration into the information space with the movement in the physical space both real-time and after the visit.
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Connecting architecture to the electronic age: the effects of mass media as seen through architecture
… architecture, between the virtual world and the physical space. The virtual body represents the electronic flows and the limitless affects of media; the architecture represents the essence of physical space that still craves the sensual and technical experiences of the physical world. The virtual …
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Differences in Experiences: A Study of Handicapped and Nonhandicapped Young Children in a Mainstreamed Preschool
… nonhandicapped children? (2) Is the use of the physical space in the classroom different for handicapped than for nonhandicapped? (3) What are some of the qualitative differences in the classroom experiences of the handicapped and nonhandicapped children?</p><p>The second purpose of this study …
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Kinematics of Vortices in Turbulent Flows
The concept of a hierarchy of vortices in the physical space of turbulent flows is commonly extended to Fourier space. Through an analysis of Gaussian vortices, we explore the concept a vortex in Fourier space in terms of local flow kinematics. We find that interpreting a hierarchy of vortices in …
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NOHOST : a new storage architecture for distributed storage systems
… of Xeon processors, but it also occupies a huge physical space compared to small flash drives. By eliminating costly host servers, the suggested architecture uses NOHOST nodes instead, each of which is a low-power embedded system that forms a cluster of distributed key-value store. This is done …
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Merging three spaces : exploring user interface framework for spatial design in virtual reality
… spatial environment in Virtual Reality (VR). The physical, projected, and immersive spaces are examined as three kinds of available spaces for them to operate. To compare these spaces, a series of subject experiments is conducted in architectural space. Then a framework for a new tool is prepared …
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The enigma machine : unravelling the domestic experience
… the confines of the home, where the exterior (physical space) becomes a reflection of the individual's interior experience.
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Towards understanding mobile messaging ecologies : an exploration of the meanings young people attach to instant messaging channels
… that ecologies are situated in a particular physical space. The theory is nonetheless useful in understanding the everyday experience of young people using media. By extending media ecology theory to account for the personal communicative ecologies of instant messaging, this study extends the …
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