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Automated Design Appraisal: Estimating Real Estate Price Growth and Value at Risk Due to Local Development

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Financial criteria in architectural design evaluation are limited to cost performance. Here, I introduce a method – Automated Design Appraisal (ADA) – to predict the market price of a generated building design concept within a local urban context. Integrat ...

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Another possible order. The figure of horizontality between contemporary space and disciplinary urban traditions

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The thesis explores a concept or rather a figure, that of horizontality, in its relations with the contemporary urbanized space and the paradigms of its design. It does so by acknowledging the constructive role of figures of speech and metaphors in spatial ...

EPFL2023

Climatic and Economic Background Determine the Disparities in Urbanites’ Expressed Happiness during the Summer Heat

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Climate-change-induced extreme weather events increase heat-related mortality and health risks for urbanites, which may also affect urbanites’ expressed happiness (EH) and well-being. However, the links among EH, climate, and socioeconomic factors remain u ...

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