Browsing by Department "İzmir Institute of Technology. Architecture"
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Assessment model for communication maturity levels of construction companies
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2014)Communication management systems are vital parts of organizational development and performance. Organizations have complex characteristics including decision making, information aggregation, management control, career ... -
The assessment of a new relationship between from and structure in digital architectural design affter 1990's
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2013)From the beginning of 1960’s, architects are using computers in architectural design processes. Initially, architects used them as design tools for representation and modelling purposes. However from the beginning of ... -
Axiality in the process of space organization in architecture
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 1999)The scope of this study, tries to explain the definition of the architectural axis and its influences in the process of space organisation with all due aspects to the strong relationships between geometry and architecture. ... -
Between deconstructivist architecture and hyper-historicism: Daniel Libeskind and Turkish architects
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2008)Having its origins in the discipline of philosophy and the work of Jacques Derrida and emerging from the architectural concerns of the late twentieth century, deconstructivism has profoundly affected architectural theory ... -
BIM execution process of construction companies for building projects
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2016-06)Building Information Modeling (BIM) is an emerging concept in architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry promising to replace traditional 2D based construction documentation and management procedures and to ... -
Bio-inspired design of a kinetic node for adaptable structures
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2011)The architectural design should no longer consider just in terms of today's demands, but also the life cycle and the further requirements of the built environment. The design process should consider the adaptation to the ... -
Categorization of manual lighting control behavior patterns based on interior layout in offices
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2016-06)To reduce energy consumption due to lighting, variety of methods such as energy efficient products, daylight and lighting control systems, simulation softwares are being used. However, these methods may fall short of their ... -
Characteristics of Roman mortars produced from natural and artificial pozzolans in Aigai and Nysa
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2012)The use of lime and natural and artificial pozzolans for mortar production were the important contributions of the Romans to the construction history. In this study, characteristics of Roman lime mortars produced by natural ... -
Choral works in architecture in terms of hermeneutics
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2003)Discussions of the theoretical foundations of architecture increasingly refer to hermeneutics, a branch of continental European philosophy concerned with human understanding and the interpretation of written texts. ... -
Climatic considerations in traditional built environments: The efect of natural ventilation on thermal comfort in Alaçatı, İzmir, Turkey
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2011)The traditional settlements in Turkey are under a growing danger of either destruction and despair or tourism. The urban tissue of historical settlement areas is attractive for touristic activities and vacation programs, ... -
Cognitive strategies of analogical transfer in design: Differences between expert and novice designers
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2011)Analogy is an essential tool of human cognition that enables connecting two systems with casual relations. Previous research in analogy has focused primarily on role of analogy in creative domains. In literature there is ... -
Collaboration in architectural design competitions
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2013)This study investigates design collaboration with reference to convergent and divergent idea generation processes, conceptual, spatial, temporal and technological barriers, and roles and relationships in architectural ... -
Colour design of exterior surfaces as an expression of architectural thought
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2001)Based on the postulation of the architectural end products communicate with the context by means of their exterior surfaces, this study claims that colour as a design concept is one of the main elements in expressing the ... -
A comparative study on the works of German expatriate architects in their home-land and in Turkey during the period of 1927-1950
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2007)This thesis studies the professional activities of the German architects in the first half of the 20th Century who have worked as expatriate architects in the newly founded Turkish Republic before and after their arrival ... -
A comparison of centrality measures for evaluating the project coordination performance
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2014)Evaluation of coordination performance in a project network requires reliable measures and monitoring methods for effective management. Recent literature includes studies addressing the relationship between coordinative ... -
Computational thinking and architectural education: An evaluation of vew formations in Turkey
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2016-11)A significantly positive change has been noticed in the conceptual frame of the digital design and its influence on the related studies since the mid 60’s. The influence is quite noticeable in various research areas based ... -
Computer representation of building codes for automated compliance checking
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2014)This dissertation constitutes a study in the field of automated compliance checking, with a concentration on building code representations. Development of compliance checking systems has been an area of research that aims ... -
The concept of equilibrium and its effects of change from static to dynamic on architectural end-products
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 1999)All of the objectslbuildings on the earth can stand due to their structural orders.Standing of a structural order without suffering any damage (broken down, collapsing ... ) is the result of their state of equilibrium. The ... -
The concept of heterogeneity and hetereo-architecture in the context of plurality in the postmodern age
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 1998)In the scope of this thesis, modernist approaches In architecture, modernist language and style are questioned and alternative philosophical and scientific discourses are analyzed in the context of mainly, postmodern ... -
Conservation approaches of patina formation on marble and travertine surfaces in the archaeological sites
(İzmir Institute of Technology, 2017-07)Patina, which is formed on the stone surfaces of historical buildings and monuments as a result of aging, is considered as a value of the building in the conservation of cultural heritage studies. It should be conserved ...