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Museums as Restorative Environments [PDF]
Curator: The Museum Journal, 2010 Abstract Restorative environments possess a combination of attributes that facilitate recovery from mental fatigue. Most previous research in this regard has focused on natural environments, but this paper explores the extent to which museum environments also provide access to restorative experiences. Visitors (307 tourists and 274 local residents) to
Packer, Jan, Bond, Nigel
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Restoring Execution Environments of Jupyter Notebooks [PDF]
2021 IEEE/ACM 43rd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 2021 More than ninety percent of published Jupyter notebooks do not state dependencies on external packages. This makes them non-executable and thus hinders reproducibility of scientific results. We present SnifferDog, an approach that 1) collects the APIs of Python packages and versions, creating a database of APIs; 2) analyzes notebooks to determine ...
Jiawei Wang 0003 +2 more
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Buildings, 2023 Changing the spatial luminance distribution patterns has the potential to improve the restorative potential of indoor environments through spatial visual perception intervention, which is helpful to meet our growing need for psychological restoration and
Yuting Wu +4 more
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Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2021 Educational settings are considered some of the most mentally depleting environments since they require high concentration, creativity, and efficiency. University campuses clearly portray these environments.
Yasser Farghaly +2 more
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Restoration in a virtual reality forest environment
Computers in Human Behavior, 2020 Abstract The focus in this research was on the effects of restorative experiences in an immersive virtual reality (VR) forest environment. For 5 min one hundred participants used a VR application depicting a forest via a head-mounted display and headphones.
Osmo Mattila +5 more
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The Effects of Soundscapes in Relieving Stress in an Urban Park
Land, 2021 Urban parks are important urban public spaces that guarantee people recreation, create positive emotions and relieve stress. Emerging research has shown that natural soundscapes are associated with restorative landscapes in urban parks. However, there is
Xin Cao, Yen Hsu
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The Museum as a Restorative Environment [PDF]
Environment and Behavior, 1993 Museums seem to be ideal environments for a restorative experience. A collection of objects both aesthetic and fascinating would seem appropriate for aiding the recovery of directed attention, and perhaps for reflection as well. Yet, according to anecdotal reports, museums often seem tedious and tiring.
Kaplan, Stephen +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Research on restorative environments has showed the healthy outcomes of nature experience, though often by comparing attractive natural to unattractive built environments.
Massimiliano Scopelliti +4 more
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Buildings, 2022 Restorative environments are known as places where human stress can be decreased through restoration of depleted psychological resources. Since the efficiency of natural environments in restoration is supported by the literature, designing a restorative ...
Alireza Sedghikhanshir +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The interactive role of the ecological, architectural, biophilic, and sensory qualities of outdoor and indoor spaces in the restorative experiences of urban inhabitants is little known. We analyzed the restorative influence on mood states and situational
Joel Martínez-Soto +2 more
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