Browsing Faculty of Architecture and Design by Document Type "Article"
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Ottoman foundations of Turkish typography: A field theory approach
(MIT Press, 2018)This paper examines the formation of the field of typography in the Ottoman Empire from within a field-based perspective. By approaching typography as a strategic action field, it analyzes the typographic environment and ... -
Ottoman urban environment in the Balkans: The case study of Ohrid, Macedonia
(Drum Press, 2023-06-01)As part of the eighth AACCP symposium Cities in Evolution: Diachronic Transformations Of Urban And Rural Settlements, this article will try to give an outlook of the urban environment and the architecture in the Ottoman ... -
A parametric landscape urbanism method: The search for an optimal solution
(ITU, 2016)Through ecological awareness, different methods have been investigated to explore the relationship between nature and design. Additionally, digital techniques and methods have begun to dominate all fields of professions, ... -
Pedestrian route choice by elementary school students: the role of street network configuration and pedestrian quality attributes in walking to school
(Informa, 2016)This study examines the extent to which street network configuration is associated with path selection by pedestrians. The aim is to better understand how the spatial layout of the street network affects pedestrian route ... -
Perceptual processes of children regarding their nearby home environments living in two socially diverse subcommunities
(ASCE, 2022-09-01)Human life that is collective and diverse on the one hand, but complex and chaotic on the other, is largely experienced in metropolitan cities owing to a significant amount of migration. Istanbul can be defined as a city ... -
Poem to celebrate the seamless synergy of stone and timber: Ormana - a village located in the Taurus within southern Anatolia
(Center for Cities, University of Moratuwa, 2019-06)This article focuses on the design principles of the houses of Ormana; a village located in the Taurus within southern Anatolia, Turkey—including their dual architectural identity and construction details. Ormana, with its ... -
Populist influences on design: Mediation of a new designer profile in Turkish advertising discourse
(Taylor & Francis, 2023-12)Aiming to illustrate the populist influences on design mediation, this paper explores the characteristics of a new and legitimate designer profile, persona, or myth recently constructed within the Turkish advertising ... -
Positive energy districts: Identifying challenges and interdependencies
(MDPI, 2021-10)Positive Energy Districts (PED) are areas within cities that generate more renewable energy than they consume, contributing to cities’ energy system transformation toward carbon neutrality. Since PED is a novel concept, ... -
A quantitative investigation of the factors affecting patterns of occupation in a suburban campus: The case of Ozyegin University In Istanbul
(ArchNet, 2018)This study investigates the patterns of occupation of outdoor spaces on a suburban university campus and seeks to understand the factors that affect them. The comprehensive methodology applied in this research attempted ... -
Raising the responsible child: collaborative work in the use of activity trackers for children
(Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, 2020-10-14)Commercial activity trackers are increasingly being designed for children as young as 3 years old. However, we have limited understanding of family use practices around these trackers. To provide an overall view of how ... -
Re-thinking the surface design: How to prevent playground related extremity injuries in children
(İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, 2023)Public playgrounds are specially designed spaces for children to play and develop; however, falls are significant causes of children’s injury and are one of the most common mechanisms of injury in emergency departments. ... -
Relocating the arts in the new Istanbul: urban imaginary as a contested zone
(Informa Group, 2014)Parallel to its reconstitution as a global city, Istanbul has experienced an expansion of the arts through the foundation of new institutions, such as museums and galleries, and the dissemination of art events and exhibitions ... -
Reminiscences of Ottoman vernacular in Galata
(Center for Cities, University of Moratuwa, 2019-06)The aim of this paper is to present the lost heritage of the vernacular architecture in Galata district in Istanbul that existed during the Ottoman period. It presents the Ottoman vernacular houses that once existed in the ... -
A research by design strategy for climate adaptation solutions: Implementation in the low-density, high flood risk context of the lake district, UK
(MDPI, 2021-11)The purpose of this paper is to propose a research by design strategy, focusing on the generation of innovative climate adaptation solutions by utilizing the Design Thinking Process. The proposed strategy has been developed ... -
Residential satisfaction assessment of a 1970s modernist housing community in Istanbul: searching for the reasons behind the preservation of a housing community’s current architectural status against the urban transformation movements affecting the entire city
(Springer, 2022-06)Going against the mainstream popularity of high-rise housing developments dominating the Turkish construction market in the late twentieth century, Haluk Baysal and Melih Birsel collaboratively built the Istanbul Yesilkoy ... -
Reversing the design process in the introductory architectural design studio: The exploratory function of sketch modelling
(Intellect Ltd., 2022-04-01)This study investigated the exploratory potentials of sketch modelling in the introductory architectural design studio. It focused on the course ‘ARCH 102 Architectural Design Studio I’, in which sketch modelling was ... -
Ricostruire Castelvecchio Calvisio (AQ) dove era e come sarebbe potuto essere
(Di Baio editore, Milano, 2023-07-15)The paper illustrated the design experimentation we conducted during the two years of the pandemic, between 2020 and 2021 in Castelvecchio Calvisio. All of the work was done sitting in one's own chair at the Department of ... -
Riding a long green wave: interdisciplinary environmental sciences and studies in higher education
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)What accounts for the remarkable growth of environmental sciences and studies (ESS) in US higher education over the past 50 years? This paper focuses on institutional characteristics to explain this 'long green wave' of ... -
The role of interaction design in smart product development activities
(2015-10)Although interaction design is a rapidly growing and even evolving design practice today, interaction designers still often have to explain what an interaction designer actually does and argue that their specialty is not ... -
Rule-based rationalization of form: learning by computational making
(Springer Nature, 2020-07)Digital design and fabrication tools obtain constraints affecting creativity in conceptual design phase. There is a necessity to have a better understanding of issues related to the rationalization process of form, material ...
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