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Skilled Hands, Strong Spirits: A Century of Building Trades History [PDF]

, 2005
Skilled Hands, Strong Spirits follows the history of the AFL-CIO Building and Construction Trades Department from the emergence of building trades councils in the age of the skyscraper; through treacherous fights over jurisdiction as new building ...
Palladino, Grace
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Skyscraper: Fast Hashing on Big Primes

Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems
Arithmetic hash functions defined over prime fields have been actively developed and used in verifiable computation (VC) protocols. Among those, ellipticcurve- based SNARKs require large (256-bit and higher) primes. Such hash functions are notably slow,
Clémence Bouvier, Lorenzo Grassi, Dmitry Khovratovich, Katharina Koschatko, Christian Rechberger, Fabian Schmid, Markus Schofnegger   +6 more
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Sheaves and Duality in the Two-Vertex Graph Riemann-Roch Theorem

, 2017
For each graph on two vertices, and each divisor on the graph in the sense of Baker-Norine, we describe a sheaf of vector spaces on a finite category whose zeroth Betti number is the Baker-Norine "Graph Riemann-Roch" rank of the divisor plus one.
Folinsbee, Nicolas, Friedman, Joel
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Developing the Tall Buildings of Tomorrow

Buildings
The application of artificial intelligence (AI) in tall buildings’ development provides transformative opportunities for facing population growth pressures and sustainability challenges in cities.
Samaa Emad, Mohsen Aboulnaga, Ayman Wanas, Ahmed Abouaiana   +3 more
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Aspiring to Urban Invisibility [PDF]

lo Squaderno, 2015
Urban space as we know it is above all a space created by, and for, economic activities. The type of city we call ‘modern,’ for example New York, London and Shanghai, all typify architectural typologies created for capitalist life-worlds; for example ...
Jacob Dreyer
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Harder–Narasimhan filtrations of persistence modules

Transactions of the London Mathematical Society
The Harder–Narasimhan (HN) type of a quiver representation is a discrete invariant parameterised by a real‐valued function (called a central charge) defined on the vertices of the quiver.
Marc Fersztand, Emile Jacquard, Vidit Nanda, Ulrike Tillmann   +3 more
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Proposal of 3D elevator for skyscraper buildings

Studies in Science and Technology
The number of skyscraper buildings is increasing mainly in big cities. The delay of elevators in these skyscrapers has become a major problem during busy times when commuting to work or returning home.
Haruhiko Kimura, Kazuya Okada, Takashi Oyabu, Shigeki Hirobayashi, Hidetaka Nambo   +4 more
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Sustainable Design of Eco-Friendly Skyscraper for the Modern Society

Architecture Image Studies Scientific Journal
The industrial revolution and technological advancement started in the 18th century have a lot to boast for its success in many aspects of human life like reduction in infant mortality rate, human life expectancy, education, health, global food ...
Vinima Gambhir, Dr, Ram Kumar, Sreyansu Satya Prakash, V. Pushparajesh, Dr, Daljeet Pal Singh, Ankit Punia, Manish Nagpal   +6 more
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Investigating Space Utilization in Skyscrapers Designed with Prismatic Form

Buildings
The enduring appeal of prismatic shapes, historically prevalent in office building designs, persists in contemporary skyscraper architecture, which is attributed particularly to their advantageous aspects concerning cost-efficiency and optimal space ...
Hüseyin Emre Ilgın, Özlem Nur Aslantamer   +1 more
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Budynek warszawskiego Prudentialu jako afektywna heterotopia – rekonesans

Miejsce, 2017
Adapting Aleksandra Wójtowicz’s new research category of affective heterotopia, the author examines its effectiveness in the field of art history. Reading the history of Prudential (1931–1933), the first skyscraper in Warsaw, Toniak examines its symbolic
Ewa Toniak
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