MS2-1 Bathing-style and design

Effect and efficacy of thermal environment provided by a new bathing style, “mist sauna bathing”

Mist sauna is a style of bathing in which hot water vapor is sprayed into a bathroom, establishing an air temperature of 40°C with saturated humidity. Bath heater and dryer equipment with mist sauna function was released onto the Japanese market in 2004. After their introduction, various studies investigated the effects of mist sauna bathing, and it has been demonstrated that mist sauna bathing...

Bathing epilepsy

A patient who had complex partial seizures provoked by bathing is reported. All the attacks occurred during or immediately after bathing, irrespective of water temperature. The semiology was suggestive of a seizure focus in the mesial temporal lobe. Though there are some similarities with hot-water epilepsy, this case appears to be a distinct type of reflex epilepsy.

Design Jurisprudence and the Nonprofit Style

Style Consistent Calligraphy Tablet Design

A style-consistent calligraphy tablet designing approach is proposed in this paper. The layout of the tablet is calculated firstly. The calligraphy characters are retrieved from the ones written by the specific calligrapher, while the style-consistency calligraphy character synthesis approach is applied to synthesize the non-existent ones. Finally, these characters are adjusted so that their st...

Domain Specific Style Guides - Design and Implementation

The introduction of graphical user interfaces in a computerized work environment is often considered to substantially improve the work situation. The outcome is, however, very often the opposite. The possibilities for bad design and inefficient user interfaces is multiplied with the help of windowing techniques, scrolling and colours. However, the now established de facto standards and compleme...