The objective of this project is to extract furniture items from an image which includes multiple furniture items, and then find similar items from the database with the extracted furniture items. The image could be downloaded from online websites or taken using cameras. An android application is developed to process images taken using the phone camera. The processing process can be divided int...

As increasinglymore companies outsource to Asia, US furniture companies’ supply chains are becoming longer. Tomake their logistics networksmore efficient, companies need to choose the right supply chain model, promote cooperation with their partners in the supply chain, and adopt new technologies to make better decisions and to manage better. Discrete-event simulation models are powerful tools ...

Upholstered furniture intended to provide better sleep and rest, especially furniture for disabled persons, require careful design of elastic spring systems. In the majority of cases, when designing new articles, both furniture designers and manufacturers rely on long-term experience and craftsman’s intuition. On the other hand, the accumulated interdisciplinary knowledge of modern medical labo...

Classroom furniture has evolved over time from fixed desks facing the front to maintain order and control a range of flexible types encourage student-centred pedagogies. This article reports research that applied socio-material approach explore how is used in learning environment. Data were gathered observations, reflections, student focus group interviews teacher one school New Zealand. In thi...

The project is an improvement and innovation of newly redesigned school furniture for the primary school. It now made to provide comfort user-friendly activities user which small children. has adjustable mechanism that helps height desk according their preference. Aside from that, not be more visually appealing fit narrative a new modern design Concerning this, we seek create takes into account...

BACKGROUND There are few studies on associations between children's respiratory heath and air pollution in schools in China. The industrial development and increased traffic may affect the indoor exposure to air pollutants in school environment. Moreover, there is a need to study respiratory effects of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and emissions from new building materials in homes in China...