Essays about: "universal symbols"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words universal symbols.

  1. 1. Transcending Borders with Site Specificity : A Global Case Study in Transcultural Digital Engagement

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Francisco Ortiz; [2023]
    Keywords : site specific; digital engagement; transcultural; semiotics; theater; South Africa; Johannesburg; ICT4D;

    Abstract : Despite our digitally interconnected world, media representations of people and cultures are often harmfully biased or narrow. This makes it difficult for viewersto understand the conditions, feelings, and struggles of others, not only on a global scale, but also within local contexts. READ MORE

  3. 2. Interpretation of UI icon design : A case study how people interpret GUI icons in video games

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Gizela Wikström; [2022]
    Keywords : GUI; UX; iconography; interpretation; game development; video games; culture;

    Abstract : This study has examined what design principles help make more understandable UI icons and what aspects are most important when understanding the functionality of UI elements. Prior to this study, 15 UI icons representing items and actions were drawn asstudy subjects together with a prototype game to provide game context to the testers. READ MORE

  4. 3. Participation and inclusiveness in process and design : a case study of the urban upgrading of two parks in Jaffna, Sri Lanka

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Emma Johannesson; Maria Östlund; [2020]
    Keywords : public space; public participation; inclusive; Sri Lanka; urban upgrading;

    Abstract : Who is included and has the right to shape public spaces is constantly contested through power struggles and expressions of politics and culture, where conflicting interests shape urban development. The public’s right to engage in the decision-making that affects different aspects of their lives has led to that public participation is now often seen as an important part of a democratic society. READ MORE

  5. 4. Channel-Based Intrusion Detection at the LTE Physical Layer

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Bjarki Mar Benediktsson; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Long Term Evolution (LTE) is the most widespread cellular technology around the globe. An LTE device must communicate with base stations without encryption and authentication before a connection to a network is established and security steps executed. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Value of Light in Contemporary Memorials : Understanding the needs of contemporary memorials and how they can be accomplished with light. Proposal of a light installation for commemorating the 1989 acticommunist Revolution in Timisoara.

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Silvia Casandra Tripsa; [2018]
    Keywords : collective memory; contemporary memorial; memories; light in memorials; symbols; emotions; interactivity; empathy; archive; counter-monument; 1989 aticommunist Revolution in Timisoara; victims; solidarity; accumulation of energy; courage; social engagement; interaction; reflection; city mapping; light art; outdoor light installation; urban lighting; sculptural lighting.;

    Abstract : The master thesis is a research about the relationship between memorials and light. It first studies the characteristics of cultural memories and tries to find what the advantages of using lighting as a means of commemoration are. READ MORE