Buildings and terrain unified – multidimensional dual data structure for GIS (2015)
Journal Article

© 2016 Wuhan University. 3D city models are widely used in many disciplines and applications, such as urban planning, disaster management, and environmental simulation. Usually, the terrain and embedded objects like buildings are taken into considera... Read More about Buildings and terrain unified – multidimensional dual data structure for GIS.

An automated 3D modeling of topological indoor navigation network (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015, Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht. Indoor navigation is important for various applications such as disaster management, building modeling, safety analysis etc. In the last decade, indoor environment has been a focus of wide research t... Read More about An automated 3D modeling of topological indoor navigation network.

Between architecture and dance (2015)
Book Chapter

This chapter draws from a 12 year collaboration between an architecture educator and theorist, and dance educator and artist. The collaboration resulted in a series of workshops, which use the processes of dance to develop an understanding that is lo... Read More about Between architecture and dance.

Transgression: Body and space (2014)
Journal Article

The theme of “Transgression: body and space” emerges from a vigorous series of research activities, publications and events (herein entitled the Transgression project) that were undertaken between 2010 and 2014 at the School of Architecture, Universi... Read More about Transgression: Body and space.

A taxonomy of live projects and the ethical implications of the university as creative host to architectural agency (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The varied agendas of Universities (manifested in initiatives such as internships, knowledge transfer, outreach, marketing, and community engagement, alongside the continued agendas of research, assessed modules and qualifications) offer a range of d... Read More about A taxonomy of live projects and the ethical implications of the university as creative host to architectural agency.

Hands-on-Bristol (2014)
Other

A collaboration between the Department of Architecture and the Built Environment at the University of the West of England and the Bristol community, that seeks to encourage and strengthen knowledge exchange between education programmes and local comm... Read More about Hands-on-Bristol.

Towards a teaching commons for architecture: The scholarship of teaching and learning in architectural education (2014)
Journal Article

Ernest Boyer (1928-1995) distinguished himself as a key figure in American higher education, serving as the United States Commissioner of Education and as President of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. His publications and init... Read More about Towards a teaching commons for architecture: The scholarship of teaching and learning in architectural education.

Benefits of urban land use planning in Ghana (2014)
Journal Article

The urban land use planning literature is rife with criticism of the deficiency of planning regimes in sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, little is known of the magnitude of the economic impact of these land use planning regimes, leading to a lack of cle... Read More about Benefits of urban land use planning in Ghana.

Fatigue deterioration process of brick masonry (2013)
Journal Article

In order to develop greater understanding of the long-term fatigue deterioration process of masonry structures, e.g. bridges, the effects of quasi-static and high-cycle fatigue loading have been studied through a series of small-scale laboratory test... Read More about Fatigue deterioration process of brick masonry.

The architecture of transgression AD (2013)
Book

Transgression suggests operating beyond accepted norms and radically reinterpreting practice by pushing at the boundaries of both what architecture is, and what it could or even should be. The current economic crisis and accompanying political/social... Read More about The architecture of transgression AD.

The cost of land title formalisation in Ghana (2013)
Journal Article

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to assess cost of land title formalisation in Ghana from the standpoint of individual land/property owners with the view to suggesting a cost-effective means for title formalisation in the country. Design/methodo... Read More about The cost of land title formalisation in Ghana.

The use of digital image correlation technique for monitoring masonry arch bridges (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Non-destructive monitoring of the infrastructure is becoming an increasingly important issue for asset management. Masonry arch bridges represent around 40% of the European bridge stock, many of them over 100 years old and in increasing need for main... Read More about The use of digital image correlation technique for monitoring masonry arch bridges.

A joint fatigue-creep deterioration model for masonry with acoustic emission based damage assessment (2013)
Journal Article

The paper investigates the long-term fatigue and creep deterioration processes in historical brick masonry. Based on two independent laboratory test series, the relationship between stress level and life expectancy was considered for fatigue and cree... Read More about A joint fatigue-creep deterioration model for masonry with acoustic emission based damage assessment.

Laboratory and field studies on the use of acoustic emission monitoring for masonry bridges (2013)
Journal Article

Dye tracing at Otter Hole, Chepstow (2013)
Journal Article

Results are presented of dye tracing experiments around Otter Hole, near Chepstow, Wales. Data is given for historical work, work carried out by the author on Itton North and South swallets and some recent tests. An attempt is made to understand dis... Read More about Dye tracing at Otter Hole, Chepstow.

Critical review of research on high-cycle fatigue behaviour of brick masonry (2013)
Journal Article

Prediction of the level of service load above which accumulative damage occurs is a key priority for the
masonry arch bridge owners. Limited investigations have been undertaken previously on the high-cycle
fatigue behaviour of brick masonry in orde... Read More about Critical review of research on high-cycle fatigue behaviour of brick masonry.

Carnival: Performed transgressions (2012)
Book Chapter

Within a book on architecture and transgression, this chapter explores the way in which urban acts of transgression such as zombie walks, urban beaches, street parties, illegal raves, street interventions (sofas, cushions on streets), pop-up cinemas,... Read More about Carnival: Performed transgressions.

The campsite: Lessons from the edge of architecture (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Architecture is a physical manifestation of the essential human need to both connect and separate; to bring together and to divide. Whilst the creation of architecture is bound up with ideas of the spatial – making spaces and places is what architect... Read More about The campsite: Lessons from the edge of architecture.

A review of the flood risk situation in African growing economies (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The menace of urban flooding in African developing economies be it Accra, Lusaka, St. Louis or Lome is causing an enormous disruption in their path of development. The urban poor population are often hardest hit as the increasing hazard of small and... Read More about A review of the flood risk situation in African growing economies.

A studio between: Positioning the design-build studio as educational praxis (2011)
Book Chapter

The basis for this chapter is embodied in the ‘Porte’ photograph by Marcel Duchamp. The proposition is that the design-build studio sits between the academy and the everyday. It sits between the binaries of Theory/Practice, University/Community, Draw... Read More about A studio between: Positioning the design-build studio as educational praxis.