RESEARCH ON TRAFFIC CONGESTION DETECTION FROM CAMERA IMAGES IN A LOCATION OF DA LAT by Nguyen Thi Luong

“…Traffic congestion occurs increasingly in many cities in Vietnam, including the city of Da Lat. This paper focuses on SVM, CNN, DenseNet, VGG, and ResNet models to detect traffic congestion from camera images collected at Nga 5 Dai Hoc, Da Lat. …”
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Extended Function Analysis of Urban Planning and Design Based on Automatic Extraction Algorithm of Closed Area Boundary by Xifeng Mi

“…With the continuous development of social economy, the expansion of cities often leads to the disorderly utilization of land resources and even waste. …”
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Water as a social border in Ancient Egypt by Heidi Köpp-Junk

“…In Pharaonic Egypt, efforts were made to drain used water in settlements and cities since the earliest times. In the houses of the elite as well as the palaces of the pharaohs, however, there were not only separate bathrooms, but even toilets; both are attested c. 2700 BC for the first time, while such facilities are not represented in the houses of the lower class. …”
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Suaires de papier : Ernest Pignon-Ernest. Interventions et recouvrance by Liliane Louvel

“…He also "intervened" in Soweto and in Algiers. Cities thus double as necessary backgrounds to the prints. …”
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Survey of blockchain:principle,progress and application by Shiqin ZENG, Ru HUO, Tao HUANG, Jiang LIU, Shuo WANG, Wei FENG

“…Blockchain is a kind of distributed ledger technology that upgrades to a complete storage system by adding logic control functions such as intelligent contracts.With the changes of its classification,service mode and application requirements,the core technology forms of Blockchain show diversified development.In order to understand the Blockchain ecosystem thoroughly,a hierarchical technology architecture of Blockchain was proposed.Furthermore,each layer of blockchain was analyzed from the perspectives of basic principle,related technologies and research progress in-depth.Moreover,the technology selections and characteristics of typical Blockchain projects were summarized systematically.Finally,some application directions of blockchain frontiers,technology challenges and research prospects including Smart Cities and Industrial Internet were given.…”
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Une « communauté spatiale » au fondement de l’action politique ? Les mobilisations d’habitants face aux projets urbains à Marseille à l’époque moderne by Julien Puget

“…In early modern cities, the capacity for political action was often determined by the possession of civic rights, and Marseilles is no exception to this rule. …”
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El error y la errancia: el pirata «luterano» épico en las Indias by Lise Segas

“…At the turn of the 17th century, English privateers assaulted Spanish West Indian coasts and cities, from the Mar del Norte to the Mar del Sur. …”
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The Modern Urbanization in Romania Between the 18th Century and the Post-Socialist Period by Nóra Csilla VERESS

“…The history of modern urbanization in Romania has always been dominated by a strong “pro-urban sentiment”, where towns and cities were considered centers of development, wealth and well-being. …”
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Interpreting public space as a medium for urban liveability by Alberto De Capua, Lidia Errante

“…The liveability of the contemporary cities cannot ignore the features of quality and diversity of the system of public spaces, intended here as an infrastructure capable of connecting places and people, goods and services in continuous flow. …”
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Timişoara, de la petite Vienne du Banat à la Capitale européenne de la culture by Amandine Dargaud

“…Since the fall of the socialist regimes in Eastern Europe, the institutional will to redefine the postsocialist cities' image and identity involves the appreciation of pre-socialist heritage on one hand and the rejection of socialist memories and legacies on the other hand. …”
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L’apport du jardinage urbain de Russie à la théorisation de l’agriculture urbaine by Louiza Boukharaeva, Marcel Marloie

“…The main object of this article is the collective urban gardening of Russia, with references to the other types of gardening made by the inhabitants of cities on urban, outer-urban, agricultural, building or not building grounds. …”
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Analyse de deux quartiers périphériques dans une ville moyenne brésilienne : un double contenu socio-spatial by Vanessa Moura de Lacerda Teixeira

“…The peripheral habitat of contemporary society is a place of socio-spatial inequalities in numerous Brazilian medium-sized cities. Both popular and upper social classes subdivisions are located in the periphery, where the infrastructure is precarious, with little availability of quality public transportation or few commercial and services zones nearby for the inhabitants. …”
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On the Responses of Braced Diaphragm Wall Supporting Deep Excavation Subjected to Asymmetric Surcharge Loads by Recep Akan

“…As cities grow, so does the need for housing and transportation infrastructure, necessitating deep excavations. …”
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Surmonter les limites naturelles : l’exemple des populations indigènes de la Basilicate by Maria Pina Garaguso

“…The rivers are thought of as natural limits, but are also considered privileged means of communication that allowed the indigenous populations of the more internal areas to maintain many relations with the poleis of the Ionian coast. Two Greek cities were founded on the coast, at the mouths of the main rivers: Siris, between the mouths of Agri and Sinni, and Metaponto between those of Bradano and Basento. …”
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La permaculture au sein de l’agriculture urbaine : Du jardin au projet de société by Emmanuel Pezrès

“…Permaculture is often considered an “alternative” way of ecological food production in countrysides or cities.. Although the definition and principles of permaculture are in constant evolution, it appears that permaculture is not simply a different way of gardening but another way of conceiving the world. …”
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Estado e reestruturação urbana em Sergipe (2000 - 2018): uma análise sobre os principais programas de habitação de interesse social by Antonio Carlos Campos, Flávio Henrique Matos Santos

“…The object is part of a broader study that analyze the agents and the urban restructuring of Sergipe state cities. The methodological choice was qualitative and quantitative research with systematic procedures involving secondary data search and thematic mapping. …”
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‘L’Amour aux Antipodes’: Tasma, Australia and the French Connection by Judith Johnston

“…This article investigates Tasma's only known French publication, ‘L'Amour aux Antipodes’ (‘Love in the Antipodes’) which first appeared in August 1880 in the Parisian periodical La Nouvelle Revue, possibly to capitalise on the popularity of a series of lectures on Australia which she had delivered in various French and Belgian cities. I argue that the novella is designed specifically for a French readership, not only in terms of setting, but also because Tasma's usual critique of gender ideology is replaced with a determined anti-clericalism, possibly in response to current debates in Paris at the time and a wish to avoid the fraught gender politics of the Third Republic.…”
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L’intégration des cueilleurs de déchets latino-américains ou la création d’une nouvelle marge by Mathieu Durand, Fabio De Oliveira Neves

“…For decades, Latin American cities have been fighting against informal wastepickers, prioritizing sanitary safety and hygienist logic. …”
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Green Roofs in Urban Landscapes by Eva Worden, Diana Guidry, Annabel Alonso Ng, Alex Schore

“… Growing apace with urban populations is the dilemma of how to create and sustain a healthy urban ecosystem. Cities increasingly struggle to cope with the urban heat island effect, stormwater runoff, altered weather patterns, air pollution, loss of tree canopy and greenspace, noise, and loss of wildlife habitat. …”
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Migrer pour travailler : la présence d’étrangers à Perpignan (milieu xive siècle-xve siècle) by Élodie Capet

“…On the one hand, unskilled workers, ready to perform any task; on the other, specialized craftsmen, requested and sought after by cities.…”
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