MAFTIA Conceptual Model and Architecture

Users’ Perception and Evaluation of Environmental Functions: Developing a Conceptual Model

Environmental tranquility: A conceptual framework and urban ‎architectural features

Stressful life and reduced well-being have always been an issue of lifestyle in modern society. Constructing a multidisciplinary conceptual framework of environmental tranquility and quality of life is required for the field of architectural development, improved environmental quality, and enhanced human well-being. This paper reviews the main concepts of tranquility, environmental quality, and...

Specification of Authorisation Services

This document describes MAFTIA authorisation services and how they will be implemented in the MAFTIA architecture. The authorisation services implement a fine grain protection, i.e., capable of protecting each object method invocation, in order to satisfy as much as possible the least privilege principle and to obtain the best protection efficacy. The authorisation schemes are flexible and rich...

Presenting A Conceptual Model Of Curriculum Objectives From The Perspective Of Pragmatic Education In The Undergraduate Course In Architecture Based On The Model Of Klein And Akker

Abstract Undergraduate curricula in our country have been criticized for not paying enough attention to the field of practical activities and neglecting vocational training. The curriculum is considered to be a central pillar of the education process and a means to achieve the goals of higher education, Therefore, the purpose of this study is to improve the curriculum based on action-based edu...

An Educational model of Creativity Enhancement in Design Studios Using Prior Researches

Despite a large body of research on creativity in architecture, the concept of creativity as a multi-faceted phenomenon in design studios is still challenging. The present study aims to analyze the related literature and systematically categorize them to provide a conceptual framework to enhance creativity in design studios. By using a qualitative researcher method along with Sandelowski and Ba...