Energy management in smart homes is one of the most critical problems for the Quality of Life(QoL)and preserving energy resources.One of the relevant issues in this subject is environmental contamination,which threate...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51608104 and 51778188);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province,China(No.SBK2015043274).
The entire process of the Lianhuadang Farm Project,that is,from early-stage investigations to the completed construction,was documented.This project is a graduate design-build course of the School of Architecture of S...
Material investigations in architecture often exclude practice implications by narrowly determining the scope and limitations of research.Such limitations are necessary and warranted for open-ended inquiries undertake...
INTRODUCTION Project based learning(PBL)fully engages students in the subject area,promotes teamwork,transdisciplinary collaboration,allows student teams to engage and solve community design problems and can ultimatel...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.71390520,71390521,71271107,91646123,71671088);Key Laboratory for Public Projects Audit of Jiangsu Province,P.R.China(GGSS2016-12)
Complex integrity is one of the main characteristics of infrastructure mega-projects(IMPs). Cost,technology, risk, duration, environmental impact, and other uncertain complexities are interrelated and constitute a cha...
Alternative contracting techniques have been frequently used in highway construction in the United State and have played an important role in the effort to improve construction project performance. However, it is stil...