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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"pop-up"”.
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California Native American Baskets Pop-Up Exhibit
… my capstone project, my plan is to create a pop-up exhibit at the California Academy of Sciences that focuses on California Native American baskets from the Academy's Anthropology research collection. The California Academy of Sciences, located in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, …
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Oh, What a Novelty! The Paradoxical Pop-Up Book
… thesis, I argue that the familiar novelty of the pop-up book, in the century since its invention, has become the most vivid icon of ‘children’s literature’ in contemporary Anglo American culture – a recognisable shorthand for the book made for the child, the childlike or childish story, or the …
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Generating vectors for pop-up cards from three-dimensional models
Pop-up cards are greeting cards that have a three-dimensional representation of an object that, when the card is opened, stands up on its own. Grid-based pop-up cards are the most difficult to design manually due to their complexity and number of pieces that must fit together accurately. In order …
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Young South African consumers’ impulse intentions toward visiting pop-up stores
Pop-up retail was first introduced as a new marketing concept in 2003, but it only appeared in South Africa in 2008. Pop-up retail is still viewed as an innovation in South Africa. It entails the opening of a tentative store, located in a unique space or venue, offering the opportunity for product …
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Creases and folds : applying geometry to a pop-up fashion pavilion
… diamond fold rules are tested in a design for a pop-up fashion pavilion. The result is a geometric form that acts as a canopy, enclosure and inhabitable surface to hold program elements such as a marketplace, small fitting rooms, and a runway.
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Hydrodynamic Behavior of Pop-Up Satellite Archival Tags (PSAT) Subject to Vortices
Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags (PSATs) are a combination of satellite and archival tags used by marine biologists to collect large scale movement and behavioral data of large pelagic life for up to two years [1]. However, current commercial PSATs have an unusually high failure rate when tagged on …
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Pop Up Pedagogy: Exploring Connections between Street Art, Feminist Literacy Practices and Communities
… (1) In what ways does feminist street art create pop ups of informal learning in public spaces, both online and offline? (2) How might street art, created by feminist street artists, be considered a feminist literacy practice that provides a point of entry for women, and those who identify as …
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The significance of pop-up : an exploration of mechanical engineering's impact on storytelling
… ideas in engineering. Today, professional pop-up books and other fields of engineering are in constant communication, challenging and improving upon each other. This paper explores pop-up from both an engineer's and a reader's perspective to identify the ways in which pop-up has reformed …
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Climate change instruction in higher education: Pre-service teachers’ engagement in an interdisciplinary pop-up learning community
<p>An interdisciplinary pop-up learning community (PLC) allowed students from various disciplines with different levels of content knowledge to discuss their perspectives and beliefs on climate change. The impact of this event on students was gauged by a survey from the Yale Project on Climate …
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Relevant abuse? Investigating the effects of an abusive subtitling procedure on the perception of TV anime using eye tracker and questionnaire
… on one such abusive procedure, namely the pop-up gloss. It refers to pop-up notes that explain culturally marked items appearing in each of the semiotic channels. Already popular with amateur subtitlers of anime (Japanese animation), pop-up gloss has come to percolate into commercially …
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Behavioural tracking and the effects of responsible gaming tools and personalized feedback in online gambling
… has helped online gambling to become a more popular leisure time activity over the last decade. Alongside this development, new forms of Responsible Gaming tools such as voluntary limit setting and personalized feedback have been introduced. These interventions require a gambling environment …
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Achieving Complex Motion with Fundamental Components for Lamina Emergent Mechanisms
… principles which can be used for designing LEMs. Pop-up paper mechanisms use topologies similar to LEMs, so it is advantageous to study their kinematics. This thesis outlines the use of planar and spherical kinematics to model commonly used pop-up paper mechanisms. A survey of common joint types …
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Experiments in participatory architecture : adventure classrooms and the construction of micronational realities
… to be built, redesigned, and rebuilt by a group of high school students. The structure was prototyped at full scale with the hands-on help of local high students and expanded into a system of virtual and model-scale building toolkits. The second experiment was a temporary autonomous …
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Materials Strategies and Devices for Flexible and Stretchable Electronics
… geometry, such as wavy and non-coplanar pop-up structures. In addition, various high potential applications, including electronic devices on gloves or disposable papers and encapsulation strategies for practical product applications, were also developed.
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Laser direct-write fabrication of MEMS
… processes such as PCB-MEMS, laminate MEMS, pop-up book MEMS, and soft-MEMS have reduced fabrication cost, increased material choice, and facilitated material integration. However, MEMS fabricated using these methods have large feature size and low aspect ratio as compared to MEMS produced …
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Evaluation of the Early Warning System at Banner Desert Medical Center
… and open-ended questions demonstrate evidence supporting the following study questions: 1) What are the barriers to documentation that triggers the EWS? 2) To what extent is the EWS useful and usable? 3) What were the features of the EWS implementation? Results: Findings demonstrated three …
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Computer assisted audiometric evaluation system
… user-interface makes use.of overlaid pop-up menus, context sensitive assistance.and a text editor on a graphics screen. Pure tone and speech data are acquired and displayed on a dynamic audiogram and speech discrimination gram respectively. This data may be stored and later retrieved …
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