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Novel metaphors comprehension in a child with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders. A study on assessment and treatment [PDF]
, 2017 Until the first decade of the current millennium, the literature on metaphor comprehension highlighted typical difficulties in children with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
MELOGNO, Sergio +2 more
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Design automation of load-bearing arched structures of roofs of tall buildings
E3S Web of Conferences, 2018 The article considers aspects of the possible use of arched roofs in the construction of skyscrapers. Tall buildings experience large load from various environmental factors.
Kulikov Vladimir
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Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2022 Contemporary atypical skyscrapers in United Arab Emirates became the landmarks of the city and secured the urban competitiveness via innovative building design. These contemporary skyscrapers use non-linear geometry of structural frames, it is impossible
Chuloh Jung, Riyad Awad, Jihad Awad
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The Image of Vienna: City as Museum or Dynamic Developed Metropolis?
Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2011 The article discusses trends of Vienna’s architectonic spatial development. Vienna is a city that, one the one hand, lives in its historical arhitecture and city planning and, on the other hand, has allowed innovative building in certain areas ...
Mara Liepa-Zemesa
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Autocrats and Skyscrapers: Modern White Elephants in Dictatorships [PDF]
, 2017 Political leaders often have private incentives to pursue expensive and socially wasteful "white elephant" projects. Our argument highlights that weak accountability mechanisms allow autocratic leaders to more easily realize such projects, whereas ...
Gjerlow, Haakon, Knutsen, Carl Henrik
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City, Territory and Architecture, 2022 Starting from Comprehensive or Interpretive Sociology and the Sociology of skyscrapers, this article proposes as basic objectives to verify how the North American economic culture is showed in the symbolism of the skyscrapers of Chicago and New York and ...
Juan Antonio Roche Cárcel +1 more
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Skyscapers and greenery. An unprecedented symbiosis
Agathón, 2022 An appropriate use of natural resources, combined with the choice of innovative materials and the reduction of the consumption of non-renewable sources, increasingly contribute to the sustainability of skyscrapers.
Simona Talenti, Annarita Teodosio
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Characteristics of Iconic High-rise Buildings [PDF]
Journal of Engineering Research - Egypt, 2022 Iconography is a degree given to a building and an objective of its architectural design. The iconic high-rise buildings are important in various fields.
Tarek Gaber +2 more
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A response by Nathan Wittock to Göde Both's Accomplishing Autonomous Driving: An Unfinished Description [PDF]
, 2017 A response by Nathan Wittock to Dara Ivanova's Losing and Finding: On the Curious Life of Ethnographic ...
Wittock, Nathan
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