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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"environmental perception"”.
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Urban experience and the development of city image: a study in environmental perception and learning.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1971. Ph.D.
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Novel methods for capturing the multi-domain influence of the façade on occupant environmental perception and interaction
… influence of transparent façades on the indoor environmental quality, occupant environmental satisfaction and comfort. Furthermore, occupants interact frequently with façades and windows and these interactions simultaneously affect several domains of the indoor environment (visual, thermal, air …
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Remixed, Remastered: Investigating Organizational Adaptation in Higher Music Education
… Critical concepts of the turbulent environment, environmental perception, and organizational adaptation strategy emerged from these theories. An organizational adaptation strategy typology consisting of five strategies; decentralization, generalization, specialization, formalization, and …
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Educação ambiental: percepções e práticas dos professores de geografia de escolas públicas do bairro do Cristo em João Pessoa - PB.
… around the world. As one of the solutions to the environmental crisis that emerged settled Environmental Education, appointed as prime rationale for the change in the relationship of humans with nature. Were also organized several intergovernmental events on this topic around the world, giving …
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Factors that Shape Environmental Perceptions: the Role of Health and Place
<p>Risk perception is the judgment people make about the characteristics and severity of a risk. Numerous theories and models exist which have identified the factors that influence risk perception. Among these factors, location, health status, and demographic characteristics are known to shape risk …
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Autonomous UAV Navigation using Millimeter Wave Radar
… systems rely primarily on cameras and GPS for environmental perception and self-localization. These solutions can impose restrictions on existing systems, which limit their navigable environment to well-lit, outdoors, and unobstructed paths. This thesis presents MilliNavigator, the first system …
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Analysis of Sensing Technologies for Collision Avoidance for Small Rotary-Wing Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles
… into operations, the need for on-board environmental perception and sensing is necessitated. An accurate and reliable creation of a 3D map resembling an aircraft's surrounding is crucial for accurate collision avoidance and path planning. Consumer UASs are now being equipped with sensors …
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The impact of urban geometry on cognitive maps
… on the foundations of Kevin Lynch's studies of environmental perception (Lynch, 1960) and recent configurational measurement techniques of the built environment, it addresses an important question that Lynch has left unresolved: Why do people have more complete recollections of some parts of the …
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Investigating Lighting Quality: Examining the Relationship between Perceived Safety and Pedestrian Lighting Environment
… However, the exploration of people's needs and perceptions of pedestrian lighting is neglected. Most of the existing design guidelines are generated from designer centered perspectives. This study aims at creating new perspectives in pedestrian lighting study. In this study, lighting quality is …
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The meaning of place : a study of geographical imagery with particular reference to Kingston upon Hull
… been receptive to the more subjective aspects of environmental experience. The development of environmental perception - an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the relationship of man and environment - has alleviated these problems to some extent. By focussing on the environmental …
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Ambientes construídos de trabalho na Receita Federal do Brasil: contribuições da percepção ambiental para preservação e promoção da qualidade de vida no trabalho
… and the Attribute Constellation, a tool from environmental psychology. The research included documental analysis aiming to characterize the existing situation, interviews with three key managers to describe the office planning to act over the built working environment, and the elaboration and …
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Illi Racecar: A small-scale platform for autonomous driving
… button, were installed on the platform for environmental perception. Three levels of computer module were equipped for data processing and control. A servo motor and a DC motor with the Ackermann steering chassis were utilized for motion control. A self-designed PCB board was placed on the …
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A comparison and contrast of fifth-grade students' perceptions of HyperCard classroom environments and non-HyperCard classroom environments
… purpose of this study was to describe students' perceptions of their classroom in which HyperCard is used and to compare it to a non-HyperCard environment in which no HyperCard is or has been used. The participants were 67 fifth-grade students from four intact classrooms from the same school in a …
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An environmental-psychological study of sustainable housing: a transactional approach.
… is to utilise the transactional approach from environmental psychology for the study of sustainable housing. The interdisciplinary field of environmental psychology has recognised for some time the importance of considering human behaviour not only in terms of personal psychological processes, …
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Edge processing for remote operation of automated vehicles in variable network environments
… robotic agents for the purpose of collaborative environmental perception or assist in the efficient exchange of information where network quality has been compromised.
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Environmental factors that influence preference and price perceptions of commercial landscapes and storefronts
… and a free response format survey, to examine environmental factors that influence human perception of commercial landscapes and storefronts. Survey respondents rated scenes of commercial landscapes and storefronts according to their preference for the scene and their expected price of goods …
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The Effects of Live Plants and Window Views of Green Spaces on Employee Perceptions of Job Satisfaction
… or window views of exterior green spaces on perceptions of employee job satisfaction. The survey was posted on the Aggie Horticulture Web page (http://floriculture,tamu.edu:7998/workplaceenvironment/) for six months. The survey included questions regarding physical work environment, the …
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Toward Preservation of the Traditional Marketplace: A Preference Study of Traditional and Modern Shopping Environments in Bangkok, Thailand
… of shopping environments. Three major factors, environmental, shopping, and background, were found to influence preferences for shopping environments. The environmental factors include the perceived environmental types; spacious and well-organized spatial configurations; physical content, such …
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Contemporary South African environmental response : an historical and socio-political evaluation, with particular reference to Blacks
… has been particularly profound in the sphere of environmental perception, in that South Africans, both black and white, have had their notions of the environment shaped by the political forces of the past. Accordingly, this study is placed within the context of historical geography, as its …
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The future of the historic city from perceptions of the past: Experience of place, authenticity, and architectural preservation in Barcelona
… built environment using their experiences and perceptions of architecture and the destinations they visit as a way to understand their place in the world. Historic architecture draws tourists and travelers with the promise of forging a connection to the past. As we enter an age of building …
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