Demonstration Gardens in the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service by Sydney Park Brown, Kim Taylor, Emily Eubanks, Caraline Stephens

“…Learning opportunities abound for home gardeners and landscape professionals on design, planting, and maintenance procedures. The gardens typically have interpretative materials available, including signs, brochures, and self-guided tours. …”
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Control of Nonlinear Distributed Parameter Systems Based on Global Approximation by Chunyan Du, Guansheng Xing

“…This allows many linear control techniques to be applied to nonlinear systems. Here we design a sliding mode controller for a nonlinear wave equation to demonstrate the effectiveness of this method.…”
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Applications of Robust Methods in Spatial Analysis by Selvakkadunko Selvaratnam

“…Robust and sequential methods were used to develop algorithms for design construction. The constructed designs are robust against misspecified regression responses and variance/covariance structures of responses. …”
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PhiloLogic4: An Abstract TEI Query System by Timothy Allen, Clovis Gladstone, Richard Whaling

“…This article describes the design of version 4 of the PhiloLogic corpus query engine, which is designed to handle heterogeneous TEI encoding through its redesigned abstract data model. …”
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Travailler avec Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown, John Rauch et Steve Izenour by Léo Noyer Duplaix

“…This contribution proposes an interview with Jeff Ryan who testifies (through two flagship buildings) ofto the Venturi’s and Scott Brown’s design theory, but also to the changes in American architectural practice brought about 1970s energy crisis.…”
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Temperature-Compensated Damage Monitoring by Using Wireless Acceleration-Impedance Sensor Nodes in Steel Girder Connection by Dong-Soo Hong, Khac-Duy Nguyen, In-Cheol Lee, Jeong-Tae Kim

“…Firstly, wireless acceleration-impedance sensor nodes are described on the design of hardware components to operate. Secondly, temperature-compensated damage monitoring scheme for steel girder connections is designed by using the temperature compensation model and acceleration-impedance-based structural health monitoring methods. …”
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Demonstration Gardens in the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service by Sydney Park Brown, Kim Taylor, Emily Eubanks, Caraline Stephens

“…Learning opportunities abound for home gardeners and landscape professionals on design, planting, and maintenance procedures. The gardens typically have interpretative materials available, including signs, brochures, and self-guided tours. …”
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Global Sensitivity Analysis of the Vibration Reduction System with Seated Human Body by Igor Maciejewski, Tomasz Krzyzynski

“…The proposed sensitivity indices provide the basis for determining the effect of key design parameters on the vibration isolation performance. …”
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Temporariness of textile architecture. A comparitive study on innovation by Carlotta Mazzola, Alessandro Liuti

“…On the one hand, these structures negotiate temporary, contextual, and functional requisites from early design stages; on the other, they wisely blend typological, technological, and constructive features. …”
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Measuring the efficiency of presentation skills in business and educational contexts in Hungary by Zita Komár, Veronika Pelle

“…Following a literature review on empirical studies and research conducted in business settings, the paper introduces the design of the complex methodology of the examination as well as the challenges and new perspectives of the research. …”
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Que peut-on faire des théories ? Essai de classification des modélisations en architecture by Louis Vitalis, François Guéna

“…After considering the way of tracking theories in architecture and after considering the funding epistemological principles of the relation theory-practice, we will propose a classification of architectural modeling following three practices: design, analysis, and simulation.…”
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Learning from Failures: Architectures of Emergency in Contested Spaces (Pyla, Cyprus) by Socrates Stratis

“…Recently, there has been an increasing number of practices in Cyprus that re-examine their field of operation and readjust their design tools accordingly. One of them is the Architectures of Emergency initiative, in which the author participates, which employs characteristics of ‘first aid’ architecture by inserting moments of publicness into the void created by the absence of a common institutional framework between the two communities.…”
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VISION AND STRATEGY REGARDING THE PARKING LOTS WITH ELEVATORS by Carmen Elisabeta RADU, Edward RĂSCHITOR, Viorel POPESCU, Iosif TEMPEA

“… Parking services play an important part in the urban mobility, accessibility and economic development. The design and accomplishment of the intelligent parking lot equipped with elevators and wireless systems is also efficient and profitable. …”
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Architectural decoration of the eastern frontier by Михаил Базилевич, Алина Иванова

“…Based on the materials of field surveys and archival data, the authors have made the first attempt to comprehensively understand the historical process of architectural design of Vladivostok as a key Russian port on the Pacific coast. …”
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Des registres pour enseigner by Marie-Sylvie Claude, Jacques Crinon, Patrick Rayou

“…In this perspective, we apply the cognitive register to the design of teaching and to its analysis, the cultural register to the values attributed to teaching and to what is taught, and to consider what we call symbolic identity as a way of self-engagement. …”
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Effect of Discrete Levels Width Error on the Optical Performance of the Diffractive Binary Lens by Manal Alshami, Mohamed Fawaz Mousselly, Anas Wabby

“…The effects of discrete levels width error developed by thin film deposition on the optical performance of diffractive binary germanium lens with four discrete levels are investigated using nonsequential mode in the optical design code ZEMAX. The thin film deposition technique errors considered are metallic mask fabrication errors. …”
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Improving Weed Control in Landscape Planting Beds by Chris Marble, Andrew Koeser

“…This 6-page fact sheet outlines how to use landscape design and cultural and chemical practices to effectively control weeds in landscape beds. …”
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Per-Spectral Characterizations of Bicyclic Networks by Tingzeng Wu, Huazhong Lü

“…Spectral techniques are used for the study of several network properties: community detection, bipartition, clustering, design of highly synchronizable networks, and so forth. …”
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Rendre la conservation de l’agrobiodiversité mexicaine gouvernable ou le difficile transcodage des savoirs scientifiques by Jean Foyer, Marianna Fenzi

“…This article offers an analysis of the flagship program for the conservation of the diversity of Mexican maize - the Programa de Conservación de Maíz Criollo (PROMAC) - from its design at the level of national institutions to its implementation at the local level, including the regional administrative level. …”
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CONCEPTUAL MODEL FOR ENERGY-EFFICIENCY MANAGEMENT IN STEAM-POWER PLANTS by OGNYAN DINOLOV

“…The development creates preconditions to algorithmize (to model) comprehensive energy efficiency measures in the operating plants, and to design and build new systems for monitoring and controlling the auxiliary electric power demand. …”
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