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Lesley J McIntyre, Ian Ruaraidh Harrison
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The built environment influences the wellbeing of older people in care homes. In order to design for enablement, physical activity, and social connectivity there are lessons to be learnt from current care home buildings. Uncovering this design informatio...
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Annetta Burger, William G. Kennedy and Andrew Crooks
Increasingly urbanized populations and climate change have shifted the focus of decision makers from economic growth to the sustainability and resilience of urban infrastructure and communities, especially when communities face multiple hazards and need ...
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Erol Gelenbe and Fang-Jing Wu
Cyber-physical systems that include human beings and vehicles in a built environment, such as a building or a city, together with sensor networks and decision support systems have attracted much attention. In emergencies, which also include mobile search...
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Eman AbuKhousa, Mohamed Sami El-Tahawy and Yacine Atif
Th metaverse presents a new opportunity to construct personalized learning paths and to promote practices that scale the development of future skills and collective intelligence. The attitudes, knowledge and skills that are necessary to face the challeng...
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Jiayuan Wang, Zikui Yuan, Zhilin He, Fuping Zhou and Zezhou Wu
Building information modeling (BIM) can theoretically facilitate collaboration among diverse design participants in construction projects, but in practice, its implementation tends to prolong the design period. Existing literature has examined some techn...
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Chiara Bedon and Silvana Mattei
For engineering applications, human comfort in the built environment depends on several objective aspects that can be mathematically controlled and limited to reference performance indicators. Typical examples include structural, energy and thermal issue...
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Gokhan Serhat and Katherine J. Kuchenbecker
Computational analysis of free and forced vibration responses provides crucial information on the dynamic characteristics of deformable bodies. Although such numerical techniques are prevalently used in many disciplines, they have been underutilized in t...
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Carolin Antoni, Elisabeth Huber-Sannwald, Humberto Reyes Hernández, Anuschka van´t Hooft
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In this paper we will analyze the dynamics of a social-ecological system (SES), which requires an integrated understanding of both the interrelatedness of biophysical and socioeconomic components and the adaptive capacity of these system?s components to ...
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Mingxiang Liu, Lei Zhang, Le Han, Ying Zhang, Chengjun Gu and Jianbo Huang
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS) is considered a persistent and harmful substance to ecosystems and human health and should thus be necessarily removed. In this paper, the influence of working pressure, temperature, pH value, initial concentration, a...
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Ali Afghantoloee, Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi, Geoffrey Edwards and Amin Gharebaghi
A mental map refers to the personalized representation of spatial knowledge in the human brain and is based on the perceptions, experiences, and interactions of people with their environment. For people with motor disabilities (PWMD) some perceptions and...
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Rudy Rossetto, Alessio Barbagli, Giovanna De Filippis, Chiara Marchina, Thomas Vienken and Giorgio Mazzanti
While ensuring adequate drinking water supply is increasingly being a worldwide challenging need, managed aquifer recharge (MAR) schemes may provide reliable solutions in order to guarantee safe and continuous supply of water. This is particularly true i...
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Li Zhuo, Qingli Shi, Chenyang Zhang, Qiuping Li and Haiyan Tao
Buildings are fundamental components of cities. Understanding the function of buildings is therefore of great importance for urban development and management. Some studies have identified building functions using spatiotemporal data, which assumes that b...
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Joel Dearden, Yi Gong, Mark Jones and Alan Wilson
Urban areas are now the dominant human habitat, with more influence than ever on economies, environment and our health. Dynamic urban models are increasingly applied to explore possible future scenarios of urban development to achieve sustainability. How...
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Scott Strahorn, Graham Brewer, Thayaparan Gajendran
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Given that any construction project is inherently a human endeavour, it follows that issues of trust are significant in terms of the stakeholder interactions that deliver eventual project outcomes. Previous research indicates that the relational ba...
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Scott Strahorn, Graham Brewer, Thayaparan Gajendran
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Given that any construction project is inherently a human endeavour, it follows that issues of trust are significant in terms of the stakeholder interactions that deliver eventual project outcomes. Previous research indicates that the relational ba...
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Valentina Fabi, Rune Korsholm Andersen and Stefano Corgnati
The interactions between building occupants and control systems have a high influence on energy consumption and on indoor environmental quality. In the perspective of a future of ?nearly-zero? energy buildings, it is crucial to analyse the energy-related...
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Valentina Fabi, Rune Korsholm Andersen and Stefano Corgnati
The interactions between building occupants and control systems have a high influence on energy consumption and on indoor environmental quality. In the perspective of a future of ?nearly-zero? energy buildings, it is crucial to analyse the energy-related...
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Leoni Warne,Celina Pascoe,Irena Ali
The Enterprise Social Learning Architecture (ESLA) team of the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO), conducted a four-year research study investigating social learning within the Australian Defence Organisation (ADO). The immediate aim of ...
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Christy M. Caudill, Peter L. Pulsifer, Romola V. Thumbadoo and D. R. Fraser Taylor
The halfway point for the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was marked in 2023, as set forth in the 2030 Agenda. Geospatial technologies have proven indispensable in assessing and tracking fundamental components of...
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