Urban Environment Development based on Universal Design Principles

The Situationist Urban Design; Rules and Principles

From a general perspective, urbanism can be assumed as a bipolar world. On one hand, large-scale plans formulated by official organizations are shaping urban environment and the entirety of our cities; on the other hand, social activists and artists, active in the field of cities, are making an effort to give it a human character. According to De Certo (1984), the first approach to city, adopte...

Democratic Urban Streets Design Guideline Codifications (Based on Qualitative Democratic Urban Spaces Design Norms)

Design Pattern Support Based on Principles of Model Driven Development

The main goal of the paper is to present the method of design pattern support based on principles of model driven development: the abstraction, semantics and model transformations. More specifically, the method is based on the principle of suggestion of design pattern instances via the semantic marking of model elements or source code fragments and on the subsequent transformations of this way ...

Design Principles of Open Innovation Concept - Universal Design Viewpoint

The concept of open innovation is becoming an increasingly popular topic of interest and seems to promise a lot in organizational development. However, to date there are no certain design principles that can be followed by organizations on how to use open innovation successfully. In this paper seven design principles of open innovation concept have been proposed. The derived principles are the ...

Urban Environment Modelling Based on Data Fusion

Environment modelling is essential for virtual environments or virtual reality systems. This paper, with regarding to the feature of urban environment, presents an approach of data fusion to modelling an urban environment, which integrates the data from the Geographic Information System (GIS), a camera and laser measurement system, and synthetic data. The design of system structure and its comp...