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Hazrat Bilale Salamagy, Fernando Brandão Alves and Clara Pimenta do Vale
The current dimension of informal settlements in Maputo requires the definition of action models framed by empirical evidence, taking advantage of pre-existing socio-spatial and environmental conditions to define physical interventions through sustainabl...
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Rob Zwitserlood, Marjan ter Harmsel, Johanna Schulting, Karin Wiefferink and Ellen Gerrits
The adoption of tablets by young children has raised enthusiasm and concern among speech and language pathologists. This study investigated whether tablet games can be used as effectively as real play objects in vocabulary intervention for children with ...
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Roha W. Khalaf
Pág. 77 - 92
Since built heritage continues to teach contemporary societies valuable lessons about traditional building practices among other substantial matters, its protection from environmentally insensitive development is important. The reconciliation of heritage...
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Magda Mostafa
Pág. 189 - 211
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Waleed Hamza, Giuseppe Roberto Tomasicchio, Francesco Ligorio, Letizia Lusito and Antonio Francone
The present paper proposes a methodology to optimise the design of a beach protection intervention at Saadiyat Island, of the Abu Dhabi city in the United Arab Emirates. In particular, a nourishment performance index (NPI) has been introduced to select a...
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Didde Hoeeg, Ulla Christensen and Dan Grabowski
Design-based research (DBR) is an innovative methodology for co-creation, but potentials, challenges, and differences between methodological ideals and the real-life intervention context are under-researched. This study analyzes the DBR process in which ...
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Pernille Maria Wodskou, Sasha Maria Reinhardt, Marie Borring Andersen, Stig Molsted and Lone Helle Schou
Background: Intradialytic exercise is an effective intervention to reduce morbidity and mortality and increase quality of life among patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing dialysis. However, implementing and sustaining it in clinical practice ha...
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Prosper Houessionon, William M. Fonta, Aymar Y. Bossa, Safiétou Sanfo, Noel Thiombiano, Pam Zahonogo, Thomas B. Yameogo and Bedru Balana
The main purpose of this paper is to estimate farmers? preferences and their willingness to pay (WTP) for ecosystem services derived from four agricultural water management (AWM) and resource recovery and reuse (RRR) intervention options in Burkina Faso,...
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Antonino Vitetta
Passenger mobility plays an important role in today?s society and optimized transport services are a priority. In recent years, MaaS (Mobility as a Service) has been studied and tested as new integrated services for users. In this paper, MaaS is studied ...
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Anna L. Trella, Kelly W. Zhang, Inbal Nahum-Shani, Vivek Shetty, Finale Doshi-Velez and Susan A. Murphy
Online reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms are increasingly used to personalize digital interventions in the fields of mobile health and online education. Common challenges in designing and testing an RL algorithm in these settings include ensuring th...
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Javier de Andrés de Vicente
Pág. 100 - 103
The introduction of the concept of entropy in architecture has brought to light the tight bond that exists between the degradation of energy and the degradation of matter, shifting the focus to the daily energy consumption of a building during its lifesp...
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Liesl van der Walt,Salome van Coller-Peter
AbstractPurpose: There is a need for leading with integrity to contribute to sustainable effectiveness and performance in the organisational context. The purpose of this research was to provide insight into the elements that could facilitate the developm...
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Dr. Harsha S,Dr. Khalid Nazim S A,Dr. S Balaji,Vallabh V Rao
In the current world, all the devices are aiming to be or already are wireless and mobile. The trend is building smarter devices that offer the users all their required services with minimal human intervention. Due to this all manufacturers design their ...
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Mohammad Khan, Lian Loke
Pág. 181 - 209
This paper offers an analytical framework for a critical review of augmented reality visualisations in the domain of participatory spatial design in general and Participatory Architecture in particular. By offering this framework the paper aims to respon...
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Lucia Tarro, Magaly Aceves-Martins, Ignasi Papell-Garcia, Lluís Arola, Montse Giralt, Elisabet Llauradó and Rosa Solà
Introduction: The EYTO-kids (European Youth Tackling Obesity in Adolescents and Children) study aims to increase fruit and/or vegetable consumption and physical activity, decrease sedentary lifestyles, and reduce the intake of sugary drinks and fast food...
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Rafael Alves de Souza, Vladimir José Ferrari
Pág. 157 - 165
Changing the functions of a building, the presence of some design or construction errors, the incidence of seismic actions and even the updating of design codes may demand the strengthening of certain structures. In the specific case of reinforced concre...
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Jesus Vicente de Julián-Ortiz and Emili Besalú
The design of fungicides is a central topic in agricultural chemistry. In this manuscript, it is shown how the Superposition of Significant Interaction Rules (SSIR) method can serve the generation of new potentially active molecules. By using SSIR, it is...
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Dean Sumic, Lada Males and Marko Rosic
Maritime safety is an ongoing process in shipping that is constantly being improved by the modernization of equipment and constant improvements in operators? safety procedures and training. However, human error remains a significant factor in maritime ac...
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Patricia Wolf, Christoph Hanisch
Pág. 37 - 52
This paper presents a qualitative interview study with 28 RIS project managers that aimed at understanding whether or not this is true in the context of regional innovation and what the specifics of managing regional innovation projects are. In taking up...
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Gisela Lameira, Rui Jorge Garcia Ramos, Nuno Valentim and Azar Mohammadpanah
Custom-built solutions for ageing, urban regeneration, energy efficiency, thermal performance, and well-being are contemporary challenges that have prompted considerable research over the past decades. In the construction field, subjects such as energy e...
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