Browsing Architecture - Master's degree by Title
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Imaging and re-imaging public housing : from modernism to new urbanism
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)When public housing was first introduced as a program on the heels of the Great Depression, its image was a largely positive one, resulting as it did from the confluence of modernism, marketing, and media representation. ... -
Immersion in water, steam, and light
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994)The built environment impacts and impresses itself upon the body and spirit. Our senses reveal and interpret these experiences. I am interested in the experiencing of architecture at a point where the material and permanent ... -
Imminence and immanence : embodied meaning in architectural experience
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992)This thesis is an investigation of the natural or bodily-based meaning of architecture, understood in terms of the inherent qualities and relationships that arise out of movement within built environment, and based in a ... -
The impact of introducing artificial intelligence technology to architecture and its leverage on the concept of design automation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987)The problem addressed in this research is understanding the nature evolving and new technologies into the domain of architectural design and building technology. This thesis, essentially, is an exploration of the ways that ... -
The impact of kinship systems in the generation of house types
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984)The objective of this study is the identification and analysis of some of the social and cultural factors that have had a critical influence in the structuring of traditional environments. Subsequently it could be broadly ... -
The impact of public housing interventions on a local context
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984)Housing provisions by public agencies for low-income people present a dismal picture in most developing countries. The reasons are typically scarce resources and adoption of high standards, which result in a limited supply ... -
Impact of technological trends on city planning
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1947) -
The impact of topography on the development of low income urban settlement projects : a model approach
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980) -
The impact of U. S. Steel in Bucks County, Pennsylvania: a regional development plan
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951) -
The impact of urban geometry on cognitive maps
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)This thesis investigates the relationship between urban geometry and cognitive maps. It is focused on the question of how human cognition of the built environment is affected by urban geometry. Building on the foundations ... -
Implementation and evaluation of thermal avoidance strategies in arid, cost-constrained climates aimed at improving indoor thermal comfort : a case study in Bhuj, India
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)The use of air conditioning in the buildings sector has been rapidly increasing. The International Energy Agency projects that rising income and greater access to air conditioning equipment in many developing countries ... -
The implementation of foreign real estate development opportunities : a case study of Canary Wharf, London
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987) -
Implications of "Neo-Orientalist" conservation in Fez, Morocco : need for an innovative non-profit alternative
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)The exotic and mystical image of Morocco has been imbedded in the minds of outsiders even before the French protectorate was established in the early 20th century. Many countries whose modern history has its origins in an ... -
Implications of house images according to Gaston Bachelard : a house by the sea
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991) -
The implications of industrialized housing in the underdeveloped sectors of developed countries.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1972) -
The implications of theories of knowledge and meaning for theories of architecture.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978) -
The implications of US senior housing to China
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)In 2005, China had approximately 144 million people aged over 60, accounting for 11 percent of the whole population. In 2010, this population will reach 1,700 million and consist of 12.78% of the total population. It is ... -
Implicit ordering : a tribal center to connect land, community and creativity
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)A design proposal was developed for a new tribal center to meet the current and future needs of the Anishinabe community on the Lake Vermilion Reservation, Bois Forte Band of Minnesota Chippewa, in northern Minnesota. At ... -
Implicitly coded knowledge--content-based representations of image sequences
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991) -
Improvement requirements in subdivisions: a critical analysis of standards and policies on subdivision control in Massachusetts
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957)