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When looking at the city and the land, current architectural practices face a double limitation. On the one hand, the discipline is asked to react to its own specter: the body of authoritarian spatial devices based on a questionable tradition of which the ...
Le jardinier se distingue de l’architecte du paysage dans le sens où il accompagne le projet paysager plus qu’il ne cherche à le fixer dans un dessin. Depuis dix ans, le projet helvético-chilien Open City Research Platform développe cet enseignement. Cet a ...
In the Vitruvian tradition, ornaments are classified into two categories: those that belong to the orders, and the others. If the former's relief is merely indicated by Vitruvio and Alberti, the latter is simply ignored, thus opening the way to licentia. ...
Raffinée et inventive, l’œuvre de Gunnar Asplund incarne une manière de concevoir l’architecture qui fera de Stockholm et de la Suède un modèle en Europe dès les années 1920. À la recherche d’une spatialité complexe et virtuellement illimitée, Asplund écha ...
Générateur d’un tourisme important et scène culturelle internationale de l’art contemporain pendant plusieurs décennies, le col de la Furka est un lieu de flux et de passage estival. Cependant, chaque année, dès la fin de l’automne, il tombe paradoxalement ...
As the world is being hit by the Covid-19 epidemic and people are asked to stay home, the way we use the city grid, urban spaces and constructed areas is changing. New flows and rhythms are adopted, new ways of experiencing spaces are born. Are cities’ str ...
Inferences using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are resource and energy intensive. Therefore, their execution on highly constrained edge devices demands the careful co-optimization of algorithms and hardware. Addressing this challenge, in this paper ...
Le moment est venu d’archiver l’« architecture radicale ». Mais cela signifie de considérer ce moment comme le chapitre clé d’une trajectoire culturelle qui porte un autre titre : celui d’une architecture rationaliste comprise comme l’une des composantes d ...
In order to be globally deployed, autonomous cars must guarantee the safety of pedestrians. This is the reason why forecasting pedestrians' intentions sufficiently in advance is one of the most critical and challenging tasks for autonomous vehicles. This w ...
Architecture and philosophy have engaged with one other, directly, marginally, or just simply implicitly, in the works and discourse of academics, practitioners, and critics, most evidently in architectural modernism, postmodernism, and most intensively in ...