Trans-disciplinarity: The Singularities and Multiplicities of Architecture by Tahl Kaminer, Lukasz Stanek

“…The belief in the disciplinary singularity of architectural objects, irreducible to the conditions of their production, is confronted - in discourse and design - with the perception of architecture as an interdisciplinary mediation between multiple political, economic, social, technological and cultural factors. …”
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The Savvy Survey #13: Online Surveys by Glenn D. Israel, Jessica L. Gouldthorpe

“…This 10-page fact sheet provides guidance for constructing an online questionnaire, addressing visual design and formatting considerations, and implementing an online survey. …”
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Impact-Echo Testing Methods for Determining the Defect of Cured-In-Place Pipe by Houssam Mahmoud, Lubos Pazdera

“… Non-destructive testing of cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) ensures that the liner (CIPP) has been successfully installed and that the pipe will function reliably, the Acoustic methods are used to detect cracks or leaks in pipes as the Impact-Echo (IE) method. This study aims to design a device to carry the tools inside the pipe. …”
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Energy Dissipation from Vibrating Floor Slabs due to Human-Structure Interaction by James M.W. Brownjohn

“…Lightweight pre-cast flooring systems using post-tensioning to increase strength but not stiffness are increasingly popular, and vibration serviceability problems tend to govern design of such floors where human occupants are increasingly concerned with vibrations. …”
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Editorial: Virtual reality in industry: spotlight on women by Kay M. Stanney, Dioselin Gonzalez, Amela Sadagic, Carolina Cruz-Neira

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Agave attenuata Spineless Century Plant by Edward Gilman

“…The document also discusses design considerations, suggesting companion plants to enhance its visual appeal, and provides management tips for optimal growth. …”
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Agave attenuata Spineless Century Plant by Edward Gilman

“…The document also discusses design considerations, suggesting companion plants to enhance its visual appeal, and provides management tips for optimal growth. …”
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Adapting the Home by Martie Gillen, Pat J. Dasler, Jenny Jump

“…This revised 4-page fact sheet discusses AARP’s 10 basic ideas to increase home safety, how to individualize for each person or activity, how to apply universal design to make homes safer, and assistive devices. …”
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Water Quality Credit Trading: General Principles by Tatiana Borisova, Fritz Roka

“…FE824, an 8-page fact sheet by Tatiana Borisova and Fritz Roka, reviews the basic components of a water quality credit trading program and discusses opportunities and challenges associated with a water quality credit trading program design. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, December 2009. …”
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Ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine by Julian Savulescu, Alberto Giubilini, Robert Vandersluis, Abhishek Mishra

“…It is up to us to make AI a tool for the good by ensuring that ethical oversight accompanies the design, development and implementation of AI technology in clinical practice.…”
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Conservation Pricing for Residential Water Supply by Tatiana Borisova, Burcin Unel, Colin Rawls

“… FE756, a 7-page fact sheet by Tatiana Borisova, Burcin Unel, and Colin Rawls, defines the criteria used to design and evaluate conservation-based rates, considers alternative rate structures, and briefly discusses challenges posed by conservation-oriented rates for utility companies. …”
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A Note on Fractional Equations of Volterra Type with Nonlocal Boundary Condition by Zhenhai Liu, Rui Wang

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ANALYSIS OF CONTROL METHODS FOR LED BACKLIGHTING OF DISPLAY DEVICES by D. V. Chistobaev, E. A. Krasnobaev

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Adapting the Home by Martie Gillen, Pat J. Dasler, Jenny Jump

“…This revised 4-page fact sheet discusses AARP’s 10 basic ideas to increase home safety, how to individualize for each person or activity, how to apply universal design to make homes safer, and assistive devices. …”
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Culturally Competent Extension Educators by Lisa A. Guion, Kay Brown

“…This series will include specialized papers on enhancing cultural competence, recruiting diverse volunteers, planning culturally appropriate marketing strategies, and other topics that are integral to the design and implementation of culturally relevant Extension education programs. …”
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ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЕ ПРОЕКТНОГО ПОДХОДА ОРГАНАМИ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОЙ ВЛАСТИ В ЦЕЛЯХ СТИМУЛИРОВАНИЯ ИННОВАЦИОННОЙ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ... by E. Asaulenko, A. Struk

“…The article focuses on the use and improvement of improving the design to ensure maximum effect from the use of innovative product or service.…”
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Conservation Subdivision: Post-construction Phase-Engaging Residents by Daniel Feinberg, Mark Hostetler

“… As urban communities grow, design and management strategies for new developments become critical factors that determine impacts on natural resources. …”
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Écosystèmes et territoires urbains : impossible conciliation ? by Anna Balez, Juliette Reunkrilerk

“…We believe that the raising concept of ecosystem services can be used as an analysis framework to design spatial development and planning. This article deals with links existing between urban area, ecosystem services and human health. …”
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Editors’ Note by Alberto Raposo, Cleber Corrêa

“…It includes five regular submissions that address themes such as participatory design, serious games for the elderly, gestural recognition, augmented reality, among others.…”
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Improvement of Transformer Relay Protection Sensitivity with Wide Range of Voltage Control by V. V. Kourganov

“…The paper shows that it is possible to increase a design sensitivity coefficient of the transformer relay protection with voltage switch  ∆UРПН= ±16%  due to application of more precise method for calculation of minimum and maximum short circuit currents beyond  a transformer with intermediate branches of  a load control switch that correspond to an actual voltage variation range in 110 kV networks.…”
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