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Kaya for Computer Architects: Toward Sustainable Computer Systems

open access: yesIEEE Micro, 2023
This article reformulates the well-known Kaya identity to understand computer systems’ impact on sustainability and its total carbon footprint. By making a distinction between embodied and operational carbon emissions, we are able to understand 1) how ...
L. Eeckhout
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Technical debt payment and prevention through the lenses of software architects

open access: yesInformation and Software Technology, 2021
Context: Architectural decisions are considered one of the most common sources of technical debt (TD). Thus, it is necessary to understand how TD is perceived by software architects, particularly, the practices supporting the elimination of debt items ...
Boris Pérez   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tissue Stem Cells: Architects of Their Niches.

open access: yesCell Stem Cell, 2020
Stem cells (SCs) maintain tissue homeostasis and repair wounds. Despite marked variation in tissue architecture and regenerative demands, SCs often follow similar paradigms in communicating with their microenvironmental "niche" to transition between ...
E. Fuchs, H. Blau
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cancer Stem Cells: The Architects of the Tumor Ecosystem.

open access: yesCell Stem Cell, 2019
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) proactively remodel their microenvironment to maintain a supportive niche. Viewed through the lens of an ecosystem, numerous tumor components have multi-directional interactions involving CSCs, supporting the complexity of tumors
B. Prager, Qi Xie, S. Bao, J. Rich
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Glia as architects of central nervous system formation and function

open access: yesScience, 2018
Glia constitute roughly half of the cells of the central nervous system (CNS) but were long-considered to be static bystanders to its formation and function.
N. J. Allen, D. Lyons
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Relationship between the Use of Building Performance Simulation Tools by Recent Graduate Architects and the Deficiencies in Architectural Education

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
This paper examines the actual knowledge regarding Building Performance Simulation Tools (BPSTs) of recent graduate architects in Spain. BPSTs quantify aspects of building performance that are relevant to design, construction, and operation.
Maria-Mar Fernandez-Antolin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Architects need environmental feedback [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The role of environmental feedback within architects' offices is examined as a fundamental ingredient of sustainability. Three case study buildings are examined using a feedback exercise encompassing the whole building process from early key design ...
Andreu, IC, Oreszczyn, T
core   +1 more source

How do software architects consider non-functional requirements: an exploratory study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
© 2012 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. Permission from IEEE must be obtained for all other uses, in any current or future media, including reprinting/republishing this material for advertising or promotional purposes,creating new ...
Ameller, David   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cancer Associated Fibroblasts: The Architects of Stroma Remodeling

open access: yesProteomics, 2018
Fibroblasts have exceptional phenotypic plasticity and capability to secrete vast amount of soluble factors, extracellular matrix components and extracellular vesicles.
A. Santi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aeropuerto regional de Lubbock -Texas (EE.UU.)

open access: yesInformes de la Construccion, 1978
Fue construido para satisfacer, en el futuro, una quintuplicación del tráfico de pasajeros en esta ciudad norteamericana, estimado actualmente en 250.000 al año.
George Hellmuth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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