Browsing Dept.of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design - Ph.D. / Sc.D. by Title
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An approach to integrate lighting concepts into interior design studios : a constructivist educational framework
(Bilkent University, 2006)Originating from the inadequacy of teaching and learning frameworks in interior design education and the gap between design studio and supportive courses in design curricula, this study suggests a pedagogical approach ... -
Architecture as a technology of framing experience : camera obscura, camp, and the confessional
(Bilkent University, 2009)Throughout architectural history, the problematic of experience is mostly addressed within the confines of either deterministic or phenomenological models. Bound as they are, however, to the transcendental coordinates ... -
Between being and becoming : identity, question of foreignness and the case of the Turkish house
(Bilkent University, 2012)How were those narratives telling us about the Turkish House shaped? How did they come to contribute to the formation of our understanding of the history [and theory] of modern Turkish architecture? And respectively, how ... -
Collaborative environments to enhance creativity of design students : use of collaborative creativity support tools
(Bilkent University, 2011)Collaboration and creativity are integral parts of design education process. Tools to support collaborative design process, as well as tools to support creativity in the process now being used together in design education. ... -
Color naming
(Bilkent University, 1998)In this study, visual aspects of color and neurophysiological processes involved in the phenomenon, language of color and color models were explained in addition to the discussion of different ideas, orientations and ... -
Colour as an aid for elderly during visuospatial navigation in a virtual polyclinic environment
(Bilkent University, 2018-09)It is well documented that elderly people often have difficulties in finding their way in unfamiliar environments. In this study, it is aimed to explore the usage of colour as visuospatial navigation tool for elderly ... -
Colour-emotion associations in interior spaces
(Bilkent University, 2011)Colour as an effective design tool influences people’s emotions in interior spaces. Depending on the assumption that colour has an impact on human psychology, this study stresses the need for further studies that comprise ... -
A comparative study on color preferences of children for their school environments : two private schools in Ankara
(Bilkent University, 2002)In this study, abstract single color and color scheme preferences of children for their school environments and the effects of age, gender, and functions on preferences have been analyzed. Also, the importance of the use ... -
Components of taste in furniture selection: the case of upper income group in İstanbul
(Bilkent University, 1998)The aim of the present study is to develop a framework for the determination of the influential factors of taste in the selection of furniture, mainly for living rooms, which is tested through the upper income group in ... -
A computer assisted universal design (CAUD) plug-in tool for architectural design process
(Bilkent University, 2008)Managing universal design process is a highly complex and challenging design task due to its multi-parameter characteristics. It becomes even more difficult while accommodating the needs of people with diverse impairments ... -
Effect of area on color harmony in interior spaces
(Bilkent University, 2015-07)The main aim of this study is to examine the effect of area on color harmony in interior spaces. Area in color harmony is the relative amount of different color areas represented as a proportion on which color harmony ... -
Effects of a colored wall and a colored board on performances of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
(Bilkent University, 2019-09)Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) face many challenges throughout their educational lives. This study aims to find out whether there is a board and wall color combination that will help focus ... -
Effects of hue, saturation, and brightness on attention and preference
(Bilkent University, 2000)In order to investigate preference and attention responses for foregroundbackground color relationships, 123 university undergraduates in Ankara, Turkey, viewed 8 background colors on which color squares of differing ... -
Evolutionary collaborative design studios
(Bilkent University, 2003)In Collaborative Design Studios (CDS), knowledge and information can be shared in discussions among students and instructors, while developing alternative solutions and the task coordination is achieved through the networked ... -
Form and part through standard / non‐standard duality
(Bilkent University, 2017-09)This thesis formulates its research through a two‐fold approach: it introduces a novel algorithm, but first it establishes the relationship model through which the assessment of the algorithm should be made. It discusses ... -
A framework for a design decision support system model for the wet space renovation of the residences used by elder people
(Bilkent University, 1997)Elderly people have many limitations in physical and intellectual capabilities due to aging process and they do many renovations in their houses, especially in wet spaces. It is observed that these renovatiohs are. hot ... -
Impact of object salience in physical and digital exhibitions: a visitor attention study
(Bilkent University, 2018-10)More often than not, multiple exhibit objects are displayed, rather than a single exhibit object, in a single exhibition space. This situation might induce a competition for visitor attention between the objects. As an ... -
The interaction between physical space and way of life in low-income settlements : case of bustees and resettlement camps in Dhaka
(Bilkent University, 2001)The last two decades of the twentieth century have witnessed fundamental changes in our way of life. This change is due to the economic and political restructuring on a global scale that has left hardly any single nation ... -
An interface model for improving the use of space simulation software in architectural design
(Bilkent University, 1998)There is an ongoing debate on the success of architectural software in meeting the designers' wishes and in being familiar with the way designers design. One dominant belief is that as architectural software introduces a ... -
Process oriented value judgments of actor groups in mass housing : the case of Eryaman fourth stage, Ankara
(Bilkent University, 2004)This study is an attempt to develop an understanding of the mass housing process, through establishing a wider perspective to acknowledge the contributions of various groups. The theoretical structure of the study is ...