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Smart Cities between Ethics and Aesthetics

open access: yes, 2014
Smart cities are systems of knowledge. If on the one hand they maintain an identity that prevents repetition - given the uniqueness of their historical-evolutionary path – on the other hand they can be classified according to the criteria of representation adopted for interaction with the urban reality.
MUNDULA, LUIGI   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Walkable Gettysburg— How Pedestrian Friendly is the Borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania?

open access: yes, 2014
Walkability is a measure of how easily pedestrians can reach a variety of destinations via walking. Greater walkability has been linked to several benefits, including improvements in human health, economic stimulus, and improved air quality.
Gilvarg, Samuel C., Kesnig, Shane A.
core  

Bajji on the Beach: Middle-Class Food Practices in Chennai’s New Beach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This book produced by a group of interdisciplinary and international researchers working on a wide variety of cities throughout Asia, Latin America and Europe, addresses, rethinks and, in some cases, abandons the notions of formal and ..
Arabindoo, P
core  

Textual Aesthetics in Large Language Models [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Image aesthetics is a crucial metric in the field of image generation. However, textual aesthetics has not been sufficiently explored. With the widespread application of large language models (LLMs), previous work has primarily focused on the correctness of content and the helpfulness of responses.
arxiv  

The Aesthetics of City Strolling

open access: yesContemporary Aesthetics, 2013
This paper concentrates on an eminently urban phenomenon, with the accent on urban. The phenomenon in question plays an important role in theories of modern urban culture. City strolling refers to the way we move along while walking through the city. City strolling often is understood exclusively under the hegemony of an optical regime, but this is one-
openaire   +1 more source

Complaint culture: the non‐market economy and moral disappointment in a late‐socialist kibbutz La culture des réclamations : économie non marchande et déception morale dans un kibboutz aux derniers temps du socialisme

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In recent years, the kibbutz – a once‐idealized socialist commune in Israel – has become a common object of critique in Israeli popular culture. Many critiques focus on what can be described as the old kibbutz's ‘moral harshness’, highlighting the prevalence of informal surveillance, peer pressure, and public moralizing.
Omri Senderowicz
wiley   +1 more source

Liveable City from an Economic Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Urban and Landscape Planning, 2017
The purpose of this article is to provide an overall image of what a liveable city is. Starting from the theoretical aspects presented in the first part of this work, and ending up with the practical ones, an attempt was made to provide an answer to the ...
Daniela Antonescu
doaj  

Label size design : aesthetics and effeciency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Considering label as one of the important map component, this paper is an attempt to provide empirical evidence of label size design rules and frames which is based on the design aesthetics and efficiency.
De Maeyer, Philippe   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Mother of Holiness: Phoebe Palmer's Maternal Grief, Silence, and Spiritual Leadership in her Spiritual Narrative

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article expands upon a central aspect of Holiness evangelist Phoebe Palmer's (1807–1874) theology, which has been only tangentially mentioned by scholars: her gendered identity of motherhood. It first considers how Palmer narrated the deaths of her first two sons in her spiritual narrative The Way of Holiness as divine punishment for her ...
Layla Koch
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Study of Visual Aesthetics of Urban Space in Golestan and Moradab Neighborhoods of Karaj [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی
Beauty is among the most sublime human needs. Since the time humans began building cities, they have paid attention to the sense of aesthetics. The purpose of this research is to conduct a comparative evaluation of two neighborhoods, Golestan and Moradab,
habib fasihi, mina heydari
doaj  

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