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Cracking Public Space Open

Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021
Public libraries in the U.S. and around the world are rapidly changing due to expanding technological and social needs of their communities. Furthermore, in recent years, public spaces, including libraries, have faced budgetary and other pressures, putting a strain on the resources available to librarians.
Sandjar Kozubaev, Carl DiSalvo
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Open the Public Space

2022
This chapter shows the characters and problems of local democracy through analyzing local referendums in Japan. The author starts the discussion by posing three questions: (1) Why is the number of local referendums increasing? (2) Is the dialogue between citizens and local councilors efficient?
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Responsive Open Space: Sound and image in public spaces

2012 18th International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia, 2012
Responsive Open Space (ROS) is a performative spatial environment integrating audio-visual composition responsive to the engagement of participants among themselves. In an interdisciplinary collaboration architects, artists, composers and computer vision specialists developed an environment where participants can enter, move around, and — through ...
Melanie Gau   +3 more
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Accessibility of the Open Public Space in Cities

2019
Urban space of the contemporary cities undergo metamorphosis. Monofunctional public squares and parks change into multifunctional space, additionally filled with advanced technology. Public space means not only open parks and squares, but also generally accessible public buildings interiors: hotels, office buildings, shopping malls, religious ...
Alicja Maciejko, Roman Czajka
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Public Open Space and Walking

Environment and Behavior, 2012
This study examined how proximity and attractiveness of public open spaces (POSs), perceptions of the surrounding built environment, and street configuration were associated with walking to and within POSs. Residents from three neighborhoods in Melbourne ( N = 335) completed a questionnaire about walking and perceptions of their neighborhood, and ...
Mohammad Javad Koohsari   +2 more
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