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Large Scale Small Scale
1,105 wordsWalking is a kind of practical knowledge, which is a mediator between person and space. While walking, people designate their self, whether consciously or not. Walking is a practice, which was characterized by culture. "Story begins on ground level, with footsteps... " 1. Pedestrian is a key form of metropolitan mobility. City can not be separated from the pedestrian, who is held to invite city to express itself. Walking can be considered the best way to make value of the city and space. Practic...
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Create A City Space Of The City Spatial
1,198 words... room's representation. There is imbalance between the reality and the perception of the person's universe. People use different means to perceive spatial information than they use for non-spatial information. They organize spatial perceptions using spatial concepts to indicate an informal or not directly implement abstract structure used to understand space. Spatial knowledge, either acquired or stored, make a path to a given goal. "Global is created in everyday social and spatial practices ...
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Light And Dark Black And White
1,313 wordsPerception involves the input of basic information from a retinal image. Retinal images can be ambiguous in terms of size and orientation of lines, blood vessels infront of the retina, eye tremors and the blind spot can affect perceptual responses. One retinal pattern can lead to different interpretations and distorted images from inadequate sensory data, but perception of something as a recognisable object remains stable despite variations in the retinal image, such as light, or position of the...
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Nonverbal Cues Virtual Teams
1,915 wordsVirtual Team Virtual Team Table of Contents Introduction Characteristics of Virtual Teams Use of Virtual Teams Team Identification and Group Membership Influence in Virtual Teams Conclusion Bibliography Introduction As the nature of business operations becomes more global and dynamic, the manner in which the work is carried out changes as well. With the advances in communication and information technology, virtual teams have emerged as a new breed of team structure in many multi-national compani...
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Significantly Higher Gender Differences
1,971 wordsDifferences in Visual Spatial 1 Running head: The differences in visual spatial ability among females and males The differences in visual spatial ability among females and males: Does practice have an effect on performance? Scott D. Singleton Keene State College, Keene, New Hampshire Differences in Visual Spatial 2 Abstract Many scientists have studied the sex differences in spatial abilities. Different designs of testing have been used to test this subject. A simple Mental Rotation Test (MRT) w...
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Black And White Electrical Impulses
2,017 wordsOverview Digital cameras capture images electronically and convert them into digital data that can be stored and manipulated by a computer. Like conventional cameras, digital cameras have a lens, aperture, and shutter, but they dont use film. When light passes through the lens it is focused on a photo-sensitive electronic chip called a charged coupling device (CCD). The CCD converts light impulses into electrical impulses (also called analog signal forms). The signals are fed into a microprocess...
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Postmodern Spatial Ity Represses Temporal Ity Space
4,978 wordsThe impetus behind this paper has been the recent publication of Fredric Jameson's 1991 Welleck Lectures, The Seeds of Time. 1 As these lectures were delivered a decade after Jameson's initial attempts to map the terrain of postmodernity it appeared to me to provide an occasion to reflect upon the current status of Jameson's highly influential and much criticised theory of postmodernism as the cultural logic of late capitalism. It also enables me to return to, what I consider to be, one of the m...
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Geographic Information Systems Hardware And Software
3,529 wordsGIS: Strategic Planning and Management Through The Application of Computer Technology On the walls of caves near Lascaux, France, Cro-Magnon hunters drew pictures of the animals they hunted 35, 000 years ago. Associated with the animal drawings is a map; track lines and tallies thought to depict migration routes. These early records followed the two-element structure of modern geographic information systems: a graphic file linked to an attribute database. The map has been in existence in much th...
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