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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"railway station"”.
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Non-Motorised Linkages To Public Transport Facilities Case Study: Cape Town Railway Station
… Transport interchanges, by using the Cape Town Railway Station as a case study. The study used best practice international and South African design guidelines to develop design improvements to three existing NMT linkages. A walkability assessment tool was used to audit the linkages and to assist …
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Extension of the Wilson railway station in Prague : administration and service buildings for the Czech railways
… the design in a semi-industrial environment - railway station) and how such an approach can be incorporated into a city tissue which follows a different pattern of behavior, formally and functionally. An issue that could be looked upon is how the two different, but in this case related, …
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Revitalizing Daily Travel - Mumbai, India
… overpowered the city. Mumbai is famous for its railway system. It is the lifeline of the city. However, due to the amount of people using this system, the travel is more of a chaos. Every railway station has a main access road filled with hawkers and commercial storefronts. People in Mumbai are …
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Protecting critical infrastructure systems using cyber, physical, and socio-technical models
… statement by applying our contributions to a railway system case study. First, we perform a security analysis to identify malicious threats and suggest potential detection mechanisms to strengthen the system defense. We define a general ontology that represents cyber-physical system components …
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(Re)-programming typologies of public infrastructure to serve as a tool for cultural evolution: a re-imagination of the Cape Town Station
… dissertation aims to explore the Cape Town Station as an opportunity to support the social evolution that is on our doorstep. For this I chose to explore the balances in the concepts of culture, society and identity; and consequently the ideas of typology and programming within the …
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Accessing public transport, a comparative study of Berlin and London
… e.g. walking time to their nearest bus stop or railway station, and once there, how easy is it for them to board and alight from the vehicles and reach their destination i.e. frequency of service, and direct services versus the need to change en route. The provision of other soft factors such as …
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The Good Italian, the Bad German, and the Survivor: Narratives and Counter-Narratives of the Shoah in Italy
… of Milan, situated within Milan’s central railway station (Milano Centrale) on the site of a former deportation center, this counter-narrative alleges that ordinary Italians did not act with goodness and benevolence as the Jewish population was oppressed and persecuted, but rather, with …
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Women's perceptions of safety : CCTV in an inner city setting
… than property crimes. Women are fearful at the railway station, when they are alone, in car parks and walkways and when waiting for taxis. Older women are more supportive of CCTV than younger women and all women would like to be made more aware the CCTV system.
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Ant Colony Optimisation for Dynamic and Dynamic Multi-objective Railway Rescheduling Problems
… to the smooth and efficient operation of the railways for both passengers and railway operators. Most current railway rescheduling research concentrates on static problems where all delays are known about in advance. However, due to the unpredictable nature of the railway system, it is …
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A situation analysis of street children in Harare, Zimbabwe
… in a nearby squatter settlement or at the city railway station. The most popular income generating activity was guarding motor vehicles. Five of the children were attending alternative education programmes and one third had never attended school. The most common medical conditions were acute …
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The White Distance: a novel.
… when the group decides to place a pipe bomb in a railway station, which will kill many civilians. Worse for her, she is likely to be the one selected to put the bomb into position. ‘The White Distance’ is also a love story about two lovers who, after being very close, are separated by a great and …
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DiCER: A Design Research Method Arising From a Large Organisation
… of conversations between strangers waiting in a railway station concourse. The aim of this was to test the method on a more focused problem and prototype tools that supported the recording of fieldwork observations in such a context. The outcome of this was a set of prototypes and interventions …
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Shifting towards healthier transport? From systematic review to primary research
… Single studies of commuter subsidies and a new railway station also showed positive effects. The balance of best available evidence about other types of intervention such as publicity campaigns, traffic calming and cycling infrastructure suggested that they had not been effective. Participants …
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Análisis y desarrollo de la semántica aplicada a las estaciones ferroviarias en Ciudades Inteligentes
El aumento progresivo de la población en zonas urbanas y la evolución de nuevas tecnologías ha supuesto una transformación digital y un crecimiento en la demanda de servicios multimedia en las ciudades. Sobre las bases de esta transformación nacen las Ciudades Inteligentes que aprovechan el uso de …
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Obnova nádraží v Ústí nad Orlicí
Předmětem bakalářské práce byla obnova nádraží v Ústí nad Orlicí. Náplní byla Dokumentace pro stavební povolení a Dokumentace pro provedení stavby podle architektonické studie, která byla vypracována v předmětu AG34- Ateliér architektonické tvorby v zimním semestru. Stavba se nachází na okraji …