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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461553403321

Autore

Caan Shashi

Titolo

Rethinking design and interiors [[electronic resource] ] : human beings in the built environment / / Shashi Caan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Laurence King Pub., 2011

ISBN

1-78067-087-7

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (200 p.)

Disciplina

729

Soggetti

Interior architecture

Architectural design - History

Architecture, Modern

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Rethinking Design and Interiors; Contents; Picture Credits; Author's Acknowledgements; Preface: Rethinking Design by Susan S. Szenasy; Introduction; Chapter One: The Search for Shelter; Shelter's Human Roots; The Lost Origins of Building; Reclaiming the Past; Chapter Two: Being; Interior Space and the Second Skin; Extensions of Self; The Un-Universal Man; Design for Basic Human Needs (Measures of Man); Design for Well-Being; Chapter Three: Inside; The Emergence of Prevailing Stereotypes; The Psychology Analogy; Empirical Knowledge; Designing Habitable Space; Chapter Four: Design

Toward a New DesignAcknowledging Design's Complex Nature; The Development of Experiential Knowledge; Establishing a Protocol for Phenomenological Investigations; The Identification of Qualitative Design Factors; Epilogue: Out from Within; Endnotes; Further Reading; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The world is increasingly and rapidly being affected by environmental and technological changes. It is imperative that the design profession address these developments with a new way of thinking. This book points the way for the design of interiors in this newly complex world and will be indispensable for students, practitioners, and theoreticians.The book is divided into four chapters that explore aspects of the



human experience of the interior, from man's earliest search for shelter to an outline of past and current thinking on design, psychology and well-being. An epilog looks at such futur

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Record Nr.

UNISA996589545803316

Autore

Goharian Nazli

Titolo

Advances in Information Retrieval [[electronic resource] ] : 46th European Conference on Information Retrieval, ECIR 2024, Glasgow, UK, March 24–28, 2024, Proceedings, Part II / / edited by Nazli Goharian, Nicola Tonellotto, Yulan He, Aldo Lipani, Graham McDonald, Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024

ISBN

3-031-56060-4

Edizione

[1st ed. 2024.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (505 pages)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Computer Science, , 1611-3349 ; ; 14609

Altri autori (Persone)

TonellottoNicola

HeYulan

LipaniAldo

McDonaldGraham

MacdonaldCraig

OunisIadh

Disciplina

025.04

Soggetti

Information storage and retrieval systems

Database management

Data mining

Natural language processing (Computer science)

Machine learning

Information Storage and Retrieval

Database Management System

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Machine Learning

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Nota di contenuto

information retrieval -- retrieval models and architectures -- classification -- query processing and ranking -- efficiency and scalability -- deep learning and neural models -- natural language processing -- graph models -- web search -- recommender systems -- web and social media apps -- professional and domain-specific search -- novel interfaces to search tools -- intelligent search -- conversational agents.-evaluation retrieval systems -- bias -- ethics -- fake news and hate speech.

Sommario/riassunto

The six-volume set LNCS 14608, 14609, 14609, 14610, 14611, 14612 and 14613 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 46th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2024, held in Glasgow, UK, during March 24–28, 2024. The 57 full papers, 18 finding papers, 36 short papers, 26 IR4Good papers, 18 demonstration papers, 9 reproducibility papers, 8 doctoral consortium papers, and 15 invited CLEF papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 578 submissions. The accepted papers cover the state of the art in information retrieval focusing on user aspects, system and foundational aspects, machine learning, applications, evaluation, new social and technical challenges, and other topics of direct or indirect relevance to search. .