designing holistic framework in studying urban segregation

Designing Educational Games for Computer Programming: A holistic Framework

Computer science is continuously evolving during the past decades. This has also brought forth new knowledge that should be incorporated and new learning strategies must be adopted for the successful teaching of all sub-domains. For example, computer programming is a vital knowledge area within computer science with constantly changing curriculum and its teaching remains a difficult endeavour. ...

A framework for designing sustainable urban communities

The objectives of the paper are to show how the sustainability of urban settlements can be improved by treating as a variable the design of: (a) property rights to realty, corporations and currencies and: (b) their communication and control governance architecture. System science provides the basis for showing that the governance of complexity is improved by increasing the richness and variety ...

studying success and failure factors and their phenomenon in business process reengineering projects in iran using holistic framework

business process reengineering (bpr) is one of the concepts, which consider process orientated view and promises significance successes. since this concept is multidisciplinary, success in this endeavour requires considering different factors. however, a number of studies have been conducted to identify these factors; specific conditions of iranian organization raise the need of studying the su...

Holistic Strategy for Urban Security

Since September 11, 2001, the vulnerabilities to terrorism of our urban areas, and how best to address them, have been subject to considerable discussion, debate, and reflexive defensive measures. Although direct physical responses to such frightening events are certainly understandable, they are not based on a true assessment of risk, nor do they necessarily represent an effective, let alone c...

Segregation Research on Urban China

Spatial Segregation and Urban Structure

In this paper, we study social interactions between two populations of individuals living in a city. Agents consume land and benefit from intraand inter-group social interactions. We show that in equilibrium segregation arises: populations get separated in distinct spatial neighborhoods. Twoand three-district urban structures are characterized. For high population ratios or strong intergroup in...