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Explaining the components of urban space for the elderly with the approach of environmental psychology (Case study: District 8 of Shiraz) [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی, 2023
Today, the number of elderly people is increasing due to various factors such as changing life expectancy and population distribution. On the other hand, this period of life requires special needs such as care and health to other external and ...
ehsan amini   +2 more
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Construction of an ecological security pattern based on ecosystem sensitivity and the importance of ecological services: A case study of the Guanzhong Plain urban agglomeration, China

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2022
Ecological security patterns are employed to characterize the health and integrity of an ecosystem. It is essential to achieve sustainable and high-quality development of cities and urban agglomerations and to enhance human well-being.
Jiao Chen, Shusheng Wang, Yitong Zou
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The database architectures research group at CWI [PDF]

open access: yesACM SIGMOD Record, 2012
The Database research group at CWI was established in 1985. It has steadily grown from two PhD students to a group of 17 people ultimo 2011. The group is supported by a scientific programmer and a system engineer to keep our machines running. In this short note, we look back at our past and highlight the multitude of topics being addressed.
M.L. Kersten (Martin)   +2 more
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Older adults in clustered housing and the dynamics of neighborly contact in the Dutch social rental sector

open access: yesDiscover Cities
Social housing associations in the Netherlands are increasingly confronted with a growing number of older tenants aging in place. Yet, the existing housing stock often does not support the social needs of this demographic.
Kim Hamers, Nienke Moor, Masi Mohammadi
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Rethinking the public loggia to improve urban resilience to climate change

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2023
Microclimates within loggia spaces near public walkways and building entrances are potentially strategic for resilience to extreme weather conditions.
Carlos Mourão Pereira   +2 more
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Model-driven architecture for cancer research [PDF]

open access: yesFifth IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM 2007), 2007
It is a common phenomenon for research projects to collect and analyse valuable data using ad-hoc information systems. These costly-to-build systems are often composed of incompatible variants of the same modules, and record data in ways that prevent any meaningful result analysis across similar projects.
Radu Calinescu   +5 more
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Architectural design research in small practices

open access: yesArchnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural Research, 2023
PurposeThere has been a recently growing interest by architects in practice-based research and the impact of research. At the same time, several post-graduate architecture programmes with practice-led research agendas were founded. This shift towards architectural design research is analysed using the notions of “process-driven research”, “output ...
Ayşe Zeynep Aydemir, Sam Jacoby
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Herbicide-based weed management in plasticulture watermelon using pretransplant and layby applications

open access: yesWeed Technology
Field trials were conducted in 2022 and 2023 in Lafayette, Indiana, to determine the response of a watermelon crop (cultivar Fascination) grown in plasticulture and weed control efficacy after pretransplant herbicide applications directed to the row ...
Stephen L. Meyers   +5 more
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Analysis of Travel Mode Choice To Hospitals concerning Socio-Economic Attributes (Case Study: Shiraz Downtown) [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی
Optimal condition of accessibility and rapid, easy, and safe travel to health_ treatment land uses can be performed by the systematic analysis of transportation sub-systems like behavior. Developed countries are in essential need of proper transportation
sanam afaridi   +3 more
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Optimum Geometry of Double-skin Self-Shading Facade of Classrooms with the Aim of Creating Energy Saving and Visual Comfort in Isfahan Province, Iran

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting
The significant energy consumption in educational spaces worldwide and its environmental impact greatly influence the quality of space, learning levels, and student comfort.
Shirin Aghamohammadiha, Narges Dehghan
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