Browsing by Subject "Architecture"

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    • Article  

      Culture of Crisis 

      Pyla, Panayiota; Özkaya, Belgin Turan (2013)
      Editorial to the special issue on crisis.
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      Decoding algorithm and architecture for BCH codes under the Lee metric 

      Wu, Y.; Hadjicostis, Christoforos N. (2008)
      The Lee metric measures the circular distance between two elements in a cyclic group and is particularly appropriate as a measure of distance for data transmission under phase-shift-keying modulation over a white noise ...
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      Demonstration abstract: Sensor mockup experiments with SmartLab 

      Larkou, G.; Mintzis, M.; Taranto, S.; Konstantinidis, Andreas; Andreou, Panayiotis G.; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D. (IEEE Computer Society, 2014)
      In this demonstration paper we present SmartLab1, an architecture for managing a cluster of both Android Real Devices (ARDs) and Android Virtual Devices (AVDs) via an intuitive web-based interface. Our architecture consists ...
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      Gossip on the Doxiadis ‘Gossip Square’: Unpacking the Histories of an Unglamorous Public Space 

      Pyla, Panayiota (2013)
      Understanding the historical complexities surrounding Doxiadis Associates’ idea of ‘gossip squares’ in housing projects helps frame larger theoretical questions about the potential significance of the ‘gossip square’ as ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Hybrid cable bending-active structures 

      Alexandrou, Kristis C. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2018-05)
      Τις τελευταίες δεκαετίες, ο τομέας της Προσαρμοστικής Αρχιτεκτονικής με έμφαση στη στατική επάρκεια, στις μεταβαλλόμενες μορφολογικές ικανότητες και στην εναλλακτική σχεδιαστική προσέγγιση για ελεύθερη μορφή, ...
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      Learning from Failures: Architectures of Emergency in Contested Spaces (Pyla, Cyprus) 

      Stratis, Socrates (2014)
      One of the characteristics of contested spaces of ethno-religious origin is the failure to work around common projects. This is the case of the community of Pyla, Cyprus, one of a few inter-ethnic communities on the island. ...
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      On the development strategy of an architecture for E-health service robots 

      Santos, L.; Dias, J.; Christophorou, C.; Christodoulou, Eleni; Samaras, George S. (IADIS, 2014)
      This paper presents a service robot architecture based on the principles of a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), whose modularity design maximizes the benefits of multidisciplinary contributions from researchers of ...
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      An overview of the restoration of monuments and listed buildings in Cyprus from antiquity until the twenty-first century 

      Philokyprou, Maria; Limbouri-Kozakou, Elena (2015)
      The problem of architectural conservation is almost as old as the history of mankind. Rehabilitation of the existing building stock raises questions such as: what is important to be preserved? Should the renovation imitate ...
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      A pluggable and reconfigurable architecture for a context-aware enabling middleware system 

      Paspallis, Nearchos; Rouvoy, R.; Barone, P.; Papadopoulos, George Angelos; Eliassen, F.; Mamelli, Alessandro (2008)
      Context awareness is a core feature of modern mobile and ubiquitous computing systems. Although it has not reached its full potential yet, one can already observe significant activity in the area of software engineering ...
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      A pluggable middleware architecture for developing context-aware mobile applications 

      Paspallis, Nearchos; Papadopoulos, George Angelos (2014)
      The proliferation of powerful smartphone devices provides a great opportunity for context-aware mobile applications becoming mainstream. However, we argue that conventional software development techniques suffer because ...
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      Rayzit: An Anonymous and Dynamic Crowd Messaging Architecture 

      Costa, Constantinos; Anastasiou, Chrysovalantis; Chatzimilioudis, Georgios; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)
      The smartphone revolution has introduced a new era of social networks where users communicate over anonymous messaging platforms to exchange opinions, ideas and even carry out commerce. These platforms enable individuals ...
    • Article  

      Research based design: competition proposal for the Cyprus news agency 

      Charalambous, Nadia; Phocas, Marios C. (2011)
      The paper attempts to explore the interrelation between a) the architects’ individualism and “pre-structures” b) research- based findings during the designprocess through experimentation and c)an integrated design approach, ...
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      The TERAFLUX project: Exploiting the dataflow paradigm in next generation teradevices 

      Solinas, M.; Badia, R. M.; Bodin, F.; Cohen, A.; Evripidou, Paraskevas; Faraboschi, P.; Fechner, B.; Gao, G. R.; Garbade, A.; Girbal, S.; Goodman, D.; Khan, B.; Koliai, S.; Li, F.; Luján, M.; Morin, L.; Mendelson, A.; Navarro, N.; Pop, A.; Trancoso, Pedro; Ungerer, T.; Valero, M.; Weis, S.; Watson, I.; Zuckermann, S.; Giorgi, Roberto (2013)
      Thanks to the improvements in semiconductor technologies, extreme-scale systems such as teradevices (i.e., composed by 1000 billion of transistors) will enable systems with 1000+ general purpose cores per chip, probably ...
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      TERAFLUX: Harnessing dataflow in next generation teradevices 

      Giorgi, Roberto; Badia, R. M.; Bodin, F.; Cohen, A.; Evripidou, Paraskevas; Faraboschi, P.; Fechner, B.; Gao, G. R.; Garbade, A.; Gayatri, R.; Girbal, S.; Goodman, D.; Khan, B.; Koliaï, S.; Landwehr, J.; Lê, N. M.; Li, F.; Lujàn, M.; Mendelson, A.; Morin, L.; Navarro, N.; Patejko, T.; Pop, A.; Trancoso, Pedro; Ungerer, T.; Watson, I.; Weis, S.; Zuckerman, S.; Valero, M. (2014)
      The improvements in semiconductor technologies are gradually enabling extreme-scale systems such as teradevices (i.e., chips composed by 1000 billion of transistors), most likely by 2020. Three major challenges have been ...
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      Trends in high-performance cComputing 

      Kindratenko, V.; Trancoso, Pedro (2011)
      HPC system architectures are shifting from the traditional clusters of homogeneous nodes to clusters of heterogeneous nodes and accelerators. © 2011 IEEE.
    • Doctoral Thesis  

      Αdobe bricks from built heritage to contemporary sustainable architecture. Εxperimental investigation and proposals for site- and use-specific applications 

      Costi de Castrillo, Maria (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2021-12)
      Η παρούσα διδακτορική διατριβή επικεντρώνεται στην παραγωγή βελτιστοποιημένων, μη σταθεροποιημένων και μη συμπιεσμένων ωμοπλίνθων, με άχυρο και πριονίδι (30% μέχρι 70%, κατ’ όγκο). Oι ωμόπλινθοι ήταν ένα από τα πιο ευρέως ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Ενοποιημένη διαδικασία σχεδιασμού και ρομποτικής κατασκευής εφελκυόμενων ελαστικών πλεγμάτων 

      Τρύφωνος, Γιώργος Τ. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2018-12)
      Στις μέρες μας, οι δυνατότητες των μέσων ψηφιακού σχεδιασμού και ρομποτικής κατασκευής επιτρέπουν τη χρήση νέων υλικών για την παραγωγή σύνθετων δομών, κάτι το οποίο παλαιότερα θα προκαλούσε ασάφειες και ανακρίβειες κατά ...