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Emerging Landscapes: Between Production and Representation

Emerging Landscapes: Between Production and Representation

Davide Deriu

Drawing on the synergies between the fields of architecture and photography, this collection takes a multidisciplinary approach, combining practice-based research with scholarly essays.
Miniature Monuments: Modeling German History

Miniature Monuments: Modeling German History

Helmut Puff

Such images are paradoxical, as Davide Deriu points out, because they suture what he calls the “evidentiary force of photography” to the “fantasy world of models.”1One could also say that models have a promiscuous presence; they ...
The City in the Muslim World: Depictions by Western Travel ...

The City in the Muslim World: Depictions by Western Travel ...

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38 Cf. Davide Deriu, “Picturing Modern Ankara: New Turkey in Western Imagination”, The Journal of Architecture, 18/4 (2013), 497–527. 39 Said, Orientalism, 67. 40 Sheridan, Kaleidoscope, 155. 41 “Angora. Government under Difficulties” ...
Imagining the City

Imagining the City

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Davide Deriu The Ascent of the Modern Flaneur. Aerial Images and Urban Imaginary in the 1920s1 Introduction: the City in the Field of Aerial Vision The image of the modern city was significantly reconfigured after the turn of the twentieth ...
Emerging Landscapes: Between Production and Representation

Emerging Landscapes: Between Production and Representation

Davide Deriu

Kevin Corrigan Kearns, Dublin Street Life and Lore: An Oral History (Dublin: Glendale, 1991), 59. Clare, 'The Dublin Cattle Market,' 175. Kevin Corrigan Kearns, Stoneybatter: Dublin's Inner Urban Village (Dublin: Gill and MacMillan, 1989), 11.
Seeking Chances: From Biased Rationality to Distributed ...

Seeking Chances: From Biased Rationality to Distributed ...

Emanuele Bardone

Some sections have been written in collaboration with Lorenzo Magnani and Davide Secchi: sections 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 with Lorenzo Magnani, sections 2.1 and 2.2 with Davide Secchi. In conclusion, I recognize that this research ...
Extendable Rationality: Understanding Decision Making in ...

Extendable Rationality: Understanding Decision Making in ...

Davide Secchi

Understanding Decision Making in Organizations Davide Secchi. Summary There are many ways to show ... clear in many papers but it is very well described in Thaler and Sunstein (2008), and in Ariely (2008). xii. For example, see Bazerman ...
Challenges of Human Space Exploration

Challenges of Human Space Exploration

Marsha Freeman

Marsha Freeman. Davide Ancona, Maura Cerioli, and Elena Zucca DISI - Universita di Geneva Via Dodecanese, 35, 16146 Geneva (Italy) fax: +39-10- 3536699 {davide , cerioli , zucca}(Bdisi . unige . it Abstract. We define an extension of CASL ...
Agent-Based Simulation of Organizational Behavior: New ...

Agent-Based Simulation of Organizational Behavior: New ...

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New Frontiers of Social Science Research Davide Secchi, Martin Neumann. Davide Secchi • Martin Neumann Editors Agent-Based Simulation of Organizational Behavior New Frontiers of Social Science Research 123 Editors Davide Secchi ...
Macbeth

Macbeth

Laura Deriu

The book is broken down into four easy-to-manage sections containing a rich variety of activities and tasks relating to MACBETH. The workbook can be used in conjunction with other Shakespeare series in the classroom or for homework.
Pennsylvania State Manual

Pennsylvania State Manual

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R. W. T. MARSHALL, R. 3d districtM. B. LEMON, R. JAMES F. RICHARDS, R. 4th districtJOHN KEARNS, D. 5th districtSAMUEL M. LAFFERTY, R, W. M. CULBERTSON. R. DAVIDE. WEAVER. R. EMMETTE. COTTON, R. 6th districtD. R. JONES ...
5G Mobile Communications

5G Mobile Communications

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Davide Mattera, Mario Tanda, and Maurice Bellanger Abstract Recent advances in filter bank multicarrier (FBMC) techniques are presented and compared with the conventional cyclic prefix (CP)-OFDM approach, in the context of 5G. After a ...
America and the Rogue States

America and the Rogue States

T. Henriksen

FredericWehrey, DavidE. Thaler, and NoraBensahel, Dangerous but Not Omnipotent: Exploring the Reach and Limitations of Iranian Power in theMiddle East (Santa Monica,CA:RAND, 2009), 11. 2. Michael Axworthy, A History of Iran: Empire ...
From Communication to Presence: Cognition, Emotions, and ...

From Communication to Presence: Cognition, Emotions, and ...

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[30] G. Riva and F. Davide (eds.). Communications through Virtual Technologies: Identity, ... [39] C.E. Shannon and W. Weaver, The mathematical theory of communication. Urbana: University of Illinois Press; 1949. [40] F. de Saussure, Cours ...
Quarto Series

Quarto Series

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On Mother's side who was a daughter of Davide Devine Weaver and Susanna his wife, and which said David Devine was spoken of by the Petitioner's mother as a descendant from a French Protestant refugee; iv. formerly in her brother's ...
The Economics of Knowledge Generation and Distribution: The ...

The Economics of Knowledge Generation and Distribution: The ...

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In Chapter 4, Davide Consoli and Toni Saarivirta observe the spatial mobility of the educated labour force in Finland after the expansion of the university network of the 1960s. The chapter emphasises universities as key components of ...
Brain Tumor Pathology: Current Diagnostic Hotspots and Pitfalls

Brain Tumor Pathology: Current Diagnostic Hotspots and Pitfalls

Davide Schiffer

This book is not a treatise on brain tumor pathology and nosography.
The European Union Review

The European Union Review

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... Europe's Sustainable Development and the Federally-Minded Hard Core of Countries 2/1997 Antonio Majocchi, Ulrike Mayrhofer, Davide Secchi and Sabine Urban, Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility in Europe: an Analysis of ...
A Persistent Threat: The Evolution of al Qa'ida and Other ...

A Persistent Threat: The Evolution of al Qa'ida and Other ...

Seth G. Jones

68 On networked strategies, see John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt, Networks and Netwars: The Future of Terror, Crime, and ... See DavidE. Cunningham, Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, and Idean Salehyan, Codebookfor theNon-State Actor Data ...
Nonlinear Model Predictive Control: Towards New Challenging ...

Nonlinear Model Predictive Control: Towards New Challenging ...

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Towards New Challenging Applications Lalo Magni, Davide Martino Raimondo, Frank Allgöwer. for an NMPC ... The Newton-Type Controller of Li and Biegler [40 ]: This was probably one of the first true online algorithms for NMPC. It is based ...

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