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Seminario internazionale: lettura e progetto del castello di Kyrenia. International workshop: reading and designing the Kyrenia castle
(DIDApress, Florence, 2018)The workshop “Reading and Designing the Kyrenia Castle” is one the results of the ongoing scientific collaboration between Girne American University (Department of Interior Architecture), with the Department of Architecture ... -
Colliding urban transformation process: the case of historical peninsula, Istanbul
(ArchNet-IJAR, 2018)Over the last three decades, the disruptive quality of urban and social restructuring processes in Turkey has been intensified by the government’s decision to embrace the concept of urban transformation as a tool to boost ... -
Modelling information flow of occupant feedback in office buildings
(International Association for Automation and Robotics in Construction, 2018)Occupant comfort plays an important role in office buildings in terms of environmental, social, and economic aspects. Facility managers need to evaluate occupant feedback to moderate the negative consequences on office ... -
The machineries of user knowledge production
(Elsevier, 2018-01)A multiple case study was conducted to investigate the machineries of designers' user knowledge production at six design consultancies in the Northwestern USA in domains of architecture, industrial design, and interaction ... -
Building in extraterrestrial environments: t-brick shell
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2018-03)Space exploration focuses on new technologies to search the unknown. It has been used to investigate possibilities for the creation of human colonies in extraterrestrial environments. Current projects concerning space ... -
Energy efficiency in residential buildings using nano-wood composite materials
(IAEME Publication, 2018-03)Wood is one of the conventional building materials in the world, due to its availability and sustainability in nature. The electric and thermal conductivity of wood have made it exceptional among the other conventional ... -
Does plant knowledge within urban forests and parks directly influence visitor pro-environmental behaviors
(MDPI, 2018-03-28)Urban parks and forests provide many services to society and are becoming essential components within urban landscapes worldwide. While substantial research and actions have been taken to understand various ecosystem ... -
University rankings on architecture and built environment: The case of Turkey
(İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, 2018-05)Stakeholders of universities like students, faculty, administratives, prospective students and their parents; always looking at rankings of the universities to benchmark the different factors. Faculty, administrative staff ... -
Investigating the role of imagistic imagery in aesthetic experience
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Integrated digital survey of the urban tissues in Galata waterfront, Istanbul. A typo-morphological approach
(Gangemi Editore, 2019)Over the past centuries, the Beyoğlu district in Istanbul has hosted a variety of peoples and cultures. In its urban fabric, and specifically in the historical core of Galata, we can recognise different architectural traces ... -
Image reintegration. Restoring the Palace in the Kyrenia Castle, Cyprus
(Gangemi Editore, 2019)Built next to the ancient harbour the castle of Kyrenia overlooks the surrounding historical fabric as a monumental landmark. The Byzantines established a fortress in the X century; this was transformed in a crusader castle ... -
Attractors, repellers and fringe belts: origins and medieval transformations of Arsinoe, Ammochostos, al-Mau’dah, Famagusta, Magusa
(U+D Edition, Rome, 2019)This research poses a number of historical questions about the urban settlement of Famagusta: is it a Medieval, Crusader or a Frankish city? Is there any evidence of an earlier (pre-Lusignan) phase in the urban fabric and ... -
The double-chaired voussoir barrel vault on the Gymnasium Calidarium, Salamis Cyprus
(Gangemi Editore, 2019)The colonnade of the Salamis Gymnasium was excavated in 1890 (Arthur, Munro & Tubbs, 1891) and interpreted as part of a Temple of Zeus. The area was recognized as a thermal complex following new excavations in 1925, which ... -
The emerging role of urban morphology in practicing and teaching architectural and urban design
(National Technical University of Athens, 2019)The querelle between modern and traditional urban design has alimented in the past decades diverging phenomena such as the new urbanism, the so-called vernacular architecture and the landscape urbanism on one hand, and the ... -
Energy efficiency evaluation of different glazing and shading systems in a school building
(EDP Sciences, 2019)The energy conversations methods and techniques take a significant role in the energy performance of the buildings. Façade and shading systems are in continuous development, and recent studies are showing the importance ... -
The interrupted city: divisione e connessioni
(Di Baio Editore, 2019)'Interrupted city' is a traveling cultural initiative that openly takes its cue from the 'Roma Interrotta' conceived by Piero Sartogo as far back as 1978. In its own way it is a tribute to the inventor of that cultural ... -
Contextual design: a new methodology
(Di Baio Editore, 2019)Within the international debate on design methodologies, the contextual approach proposes a new interpretation for architectural design. Every project does inevitably relate to its surrounding context. Once a project is ... -
Contextual design. L’esperienza del laboratorio di architettura degli interni a Salamis, Cipro
(Di Baio Editore, 2019)During the two-year period 2016-2017 the writer, then in force at the Girne American University of Cyprus, found himself directing the Department of Interior Architecture of that University. In that context, it was decided ... -
Settlement scale analysis approach to reach nearly zero energy communities
(EDP Sciences, 2019)Looking at the recent developments, the European Union (EU) aims to become a zero carbon community. For the building sector, Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) was recast in 2010 introducing the definition ... -
Life cycle energy assessment of a school building under envelope retrofit: An approach towards environmental impact reduction
(EDP Sciences, 2019)Energy efficiency of existing buildings is a concept to manage and restrain the growth in energy consumption and one of the crucial issues due to the magnitude of the sector. Educational buildings are in charge of about ...
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