Essays about: "strange spaces"

Found 5 essays containing the words strange spaces.

1. 1. Small Observations Around The Storage Site

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Stellan Gulde; [2022]
   Keywords : Storage; beautiful; ugly; strange detail; ruin;

   Abstract : The state of the unfinished is something I am fascinated by, and in the course of this engagement my ambition has been to examine how an understanding of the unfinished can contribute to a re-evaluation in both planning habits and in our interaction with existing buildings. For example, can it help challenge our conception of aesthetics and completeness? At the storage site, I also became curious to investigate how we as a community store, what we store and how we can build connections around storage facilities. READ MORE

3. 2. Getting out of Strange Spaces : A Reconstructive Reading of Paul Auster’s Oracle Night

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

   Author : Cia Gustrén; [2019]
   Keywords : critique; deconstruction; desubjectification; estrangement; existentialism; literary theory; narratology; postmodernism; reconstruction; strange spaces; subjectivity; subjectification; thematic analysis; themes; thematic units; thematic motifs; writing;

   Abstract : As the title of this essay suggests, Paul Auster’s 2003 novel Oracle Night is studied with regard to what is here considered to be a search for a way out of estrangement. This search, as narrated from the point of view of the protagonist, is followed by a certain recognition of the limits of human existence – which may be essentially meaningless but is nevertheless portrayed as an intentional state of being, not least through the act of writing as a means of subjectification. READ MORE

4. 3. Comparing voice and touch interaction for smartphone radio and podcast application

   University essay from KTH/Medieteknik och interaktionsdesign, MID

   Author : Fredrik Wallén; [2017]
   Keywords : voice user interface; voice command; natural language user interface; voice search; voice assistant;

   Abstract : Today voice recognition is becoming mainstream and nowadays it is also possible to include in individual smartphone apps. However, it has not previously been investigated for which tasks it is preferable from a usability perspective to use voice recognition rather than touch. READ MORE

5. 4. Fractions of an entrance : A study of doors, investigating lines through movement

   University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & Möbeldesign

   Author : Fanny Dorthe; [2017]
   Keywords : Door; movement; time;

   Abstract : Abstract  The door is a critical element when aiming to construct a boundary that separates space and can make us view the world as divided.  The door has the ability to connect and divide spaces. When we open a door we fold one room into another.  I have investigated the door, as an object, a boarder and idea. READ MORE

6. 5. Feature Extraction for Anomaly Detection inMaritime Trajectories

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

   Author : JOEL SUNDHOLM; [2014]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The operators of a maritime surveillance system are hardpressed to make complete use of the near real-time informationflow available today. To assist them in this matterthere has been an increasing amount of interest in automated systems for the detection of anomalous trajectories. READ MORE