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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 ... -
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 ... -
New York. La grande mela
(Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana fondata da Giovanni Treccani,, 2020-09)Before the arrival of the Europeans, the territory where the metropolis of New York now stands was inhabited by the Native Americans of the Algonquian peoples -
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' ... -
Paesaggio. Ciò che è o ciò che si vede?
(Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana fondata da Giovanni Treccani, 2020-09)There are different ways of understanding the landscape that surrounds us. According to the European Landscape Convention (2000), it "designates a certain part of the territory, as perceived by the populations, whose ... -
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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, 2022-05-03)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 ... -
Possible solutions for informal housing settlements in Turkey
(Eindhoven University of Technology, 1998)Despite the fact that all developing countries are different in kind and quality, all have problems and needs regarding the provision of decent and sanitary housing for their growing populations and this requirement ... -
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 ... -
Reading the research: Publications on vernacular architecture
(WIT Press, 2019)The aim of this study is to analyze the general profile of articles written on the subject of “vernacular architecture” (VA). The study integrates articles posted on the Web of Science database. In the first part of this ... -
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 ... -
Renzo Piano. L’architetto più famoso d’Italia
(Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana fondata da Giovanni Treccani, 2020-09)Renzo Piano is an Italian architect today unanimously considered one of the most famous in the world. The dialectical relationship between industry and craftsmanship characterizes all his professional production. -
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 ...
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