LumaFluid is an interactive environment that explores new ways to stimulate emotional and social engagement through light. A vision system localizes people present in the LumaFluid square. Colored spotlights highlight each person and connections are drawn between neighboring visitors to underline and stimulate interpersonal communication. Two versions of the concept where deployed during the 20...

This paper reports on a system for computational analogymaking based on conceptual spaces. The system constructs conceptual spaces that express the relationships between concepts and uses them to build new associations. A case for this conceptual-space driven model of association making is made, and its advantages and disadvantages are discussed. A prototype space-construction system is detaile...

and Applied Analysis 3 ξ0,0,s,t (x) = ζ0,0,s,t = xs,t, ξ−1,0,s,t (x) = ζ−1,0,s,t (x) = xs−1,t, ξ0,−1,s,t (x) = ζ0,−1,s,t (x) = xs,t−1, ξ−1,−1,s,t (x) = ζ−1,−1,s,t (x) = xs−1,t−1. (7) Remark 1. If [Wσ]-limx = l, that is,

parks and urban green spaces have always been places to spend hours away from the bustling life and its numerous problems. in the meantime, elderly people also have the same share from such spaces as other people. elderly, including old social groups with old age and decreasingly activities, have very leisure time and the possibility of using the urban park for voluntary and community activitie...

there are many evident that people are more interested in walking in attractive urban spaces and inappropriate physical and psychological condition can reduce their presence in a remarkable amount. the current research investigates the influence of physical design and psychological elements and their criteria on selective physical activity and specifically walking in urban public spaces. howeve...

ABSTRACT A vibrant and commercially active center is often the result of interesting, diverse building styles and or built-forms, pedestrian density along with variety of quality public places where people feel comfortable, spending time and shopping items for domestic and commercial functions in cities like Addis Ababa. The scale and design of buildings, pedestrian density, and other phy...

An associative information space contains all information relevant for a person organized using associations. Connecting such information spaces with each other allows the seamless integration of other’s information into our own. We believe this to be highly beneficial for group collaboration because it allows sharing of information in a very natural and efficient way without the need for a uni...