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Boundary Contour System and Feature Contour System [PDF]
, 1995 When humans gaze upon a scene, our brains rapidly combine several different types of locally ambiguous visual information to generate a globally consistent and unambiguous representation of Form-And-Color-And-DEpth, or FACADE.
Grossberg, Stephen
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Evaluation of Adaptive Facades within Context of Sustainable Building in Northern Cyprus
, 2023 Tanzeel N.M. Adam
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New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 107-113, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Popular culture exists as an expression of cultural history. It speaks to who we are, what we aspire toward, and where our generation stands in relation to the major issues of the day. This article is a conversation about the myriad perspectives offered in this issue of New Directions for Student Leadership, exploring the contributions each ...
Kathleen Callahan, Sean Connable
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Results in EngineeringThis study evaluates climate change impacts on daylight availability in Makassar, Indonesia, through integrated analysis of meteorological data (1995–2023) and daylight performance simulations across multiple building configurations.
Atikah Nurulfajri Baharuddin +3 more
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Sport Architecture. Technological evolution models and paradigms
VLC ArquitecturaThe paper focuses on technological evolution applied to sports architecture, considered as urban infrastructures. A field of research – that has not been given its due importance both by architectural historiography and by technological culture – despite
Davide Allegri, Emilio Faroldi
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Abstract Peer influence in adolescence and early adulthood is critical to the formation of beliefs about appropriate behaviour for each gender. Complicating matters, recent studies suggest that men overestimate peer support for inequitable gender norms. Combined with social conformity, this susceptibility to ‘norm misperception’ may represent a barrier
Alexander M. Ishungisa +5 more
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STATE‐LED RURALIZATION AND ITS URBAN ENTANGLEMENTS: Agribusiness Land Transfers in Rural China
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract As urbanization takes on forms and spaces beyond the typical city, urban theorists have questioned how the field can comprehend the rural. Drawing on recent theories in rural geography, I propose the concept of ‘state‐led ruralization’, which I define as state agencies’ deliberate effort to reshape rural social space by regulating the ...
Ettore Santi
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Willingness to Pay for Energy-Saving Measures in Residential Buildings [PDF]
This paper uses a choice experiment to evaluate the consumers’ willingness to pay for energysaving measures in residential buildings. These measures include air renewal systems as well as thermal insulation of windows and facades.
Martin Jakob +3 more
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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
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Exploring the Impact of Cement Mortar Adhesion Strength in the Durability of Facade Systems
BuildingsThe durability of facade coatings is often compromised by incorrect specifications and a lack of technical knowledge, leading to reduced service lives of buildings and their components.
Jéssica Souza +3 more
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