Browsing Architecture by Document Type "Article"
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Mind the T-Square: Mindfulness-Based stress reduction for design students and its modes of action on studio performance and critique anxiety
(Common Ground Research Networks, 2020)This study investigates the effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on the studio performance and critique anxiety of design students. Nine interior architecture students in their fourth year at a private ... -
Modeling walkability: The efects of street design, street-network confguration and land-use on pedestrian movement
(ITU Journal of Faculty of Architecture, 2015-11)Tis study explores the relative association of street design –local qualities of street environment–, street network confguration –spatial structure of the urban grid–, and land use patterns with the distribution of ... -
A multi-criteria approach to affordable energy-efficient retrofit of primary school buildings
(Elsevier, 2020-06-15)The majority of the buildings was built before the energy efficiency prospering in the construction sector. Hence, they are consuming an enormous energy amount that can be preserved considerably by applying some not even ... -
Multi-criteria decision making for city-scale infrastructure of post-earthquake assembly areas: Case study of Istanbul
(Elsevier, 2022-01)Assembly areas are first gathering places after earthquakes, and provide temporary sheltering. However if these areas have greater risks after earthquakes, they become more deadly. Current studies commonly look for evacuation ... -
Multi-criteria performance evaluation of a glass panel system using full-scale experimental data
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-11-01)In order to better evaluate the lifetime performance of glass panel facade systems, this study firstly proposes to conduct a full-scale wind resistance, air/water infiltration, and seismic resistance tests. Two specimens ... -
A multiparadigm approach to interpretation in architecture: exploring ideological meaning in political party headquarters
(ODTU, 2014)The attempts to make sense of the built environment are conceptualised within various disciplines also including linguistics and literature. Current theories in literary criticism support different movements in meaning ... -
Natural light as a determinant of the identity of architectural space
(Informa Group, 2014)In this study, the effect of natural light on the architectural space quality was examined. Contribution of natural light in three different dimensions as the readability of the space, the effect of the space, and its ... -
A new look at Sokolluzade Hasan Paşa’s illustrated universal history
(İstanbul 29 Mayıs University, 2023)This article revisits a universal history written in the late sixteenth century for the governor of Baghdad Sokolluzade Hasan Paşa (d. 1602) in light of a new- ly-discovered source that provides the missing concluding ... -
The occidentalist imaginary of Istanbul Modern: a case for social imaginaries in the age of global contemporary
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-07)This article discusses the ways in which Occidentalism, as a dialogical making of Turkish modernity associated with a non-Western context, extends to the contemporary era as the social imaginary of the artistic field. The ... -
Occupants' migration in residential buildings towards comfort and energy efficiency (case of traditional residential architecture in Iran)
(Springer, 2021-03-17)Recently, the role of occupants' behaviors on building energy efficiency has been much more taken into account. Occupants' migration on a building scale is a phrase on which this article focuses as one of the best occupants' ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...
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