Purpose:This paper reviews an area of interdisciplinary collaboration in the design of healthcare facilities that attempts to optimize hospital space-planning using automated statistical techniques from the discipline...Purpose:This paper reviews an area of interdisciplinary collaboration in the design of healthcare facilities that attempts to optimize hospital space-planning using automated statistical techniques from the discipline of Operations Research(OR).This review articulates Facility Layout Problems(FLPs)as a general class of OR problems.Furthermore,the review highlights limitations of these techniques,which necessitate an ethical and participatory engagement with computerized processes of healthcare architecture.Design/methodology/approach:An in-depth critical review was carried out,which revealed a number of common themes,collectively theorized as metamodeling processes,or models of models,through which various FLP modelling techniques can be challenged and debated in terms of their architectural viability,and ethical ramifications.Findinss:This review provides a methodological basis for the further evaluation of computational models.It was found that most of the reviewed studies are functionally focused on flow efficiency and,in general,do not consider broader contextual,relational,social,or salutogenic design values.Orisinality/value:This review is the first on the subject written from an architectural perspective.It can be used by a broad range of readers as its critical review of past and present hospital layout modelling techniques discusses their capabilities and limitations.As such,it also enables them to consider ethical values while critiquing the epistemology of computational processes hidden beneath algorithmic outputs.展开更多
The global yacht market share and industry might expand continually since increasing people are willing to enjoy the yacht life in lower price nowadays while yacht activities were regards as a luxury acitivity in the ...The global yacht market share and industry might expand continually since increasing people are willing to enjoy the yacht life in lower price nowadays while yacht activities were regards as a luxury acitivity in the past.Additionally,Taiwan Residents yacht manufacturers are well-known worldwide.They show excellent performances on the international annual rankings which implies Taiwan has excellent manufacturing technologies.However,Taiwan Residents manufacturers so far do not have a mature local design team.Therefore,this study goals to developing a systematic and objective design method for hull designing,which facilitates designers to design innovative yachts or create a series product with brand recognition.This study is divided into three parts:the first part is the investigation of the yachts market;the second is establishing a shape blending platform;the third is 3D forming.Finally,it is used the existing ship CAD software to design an innovative yacht based on the blended curves and then calculates its basic hydrostatic performance.This study provides a quantitative method to create a new form and to preserve the features for a brand.The exist yacht combines with other graphics to create a new form and maximizes the features of the original graphics.展开更多
文摘Purpose:This paper reviews an area of interdisciplinary collaboration in the design of healthcare facilities that attempts to optimize hospital space-planning using automated statistical techniques from the discipline of Operations Research(OR).This review articulates Facility Layout Problems(FLPs)as a general class of OR problems.Furthermore,the review highlights limitations of these techniques,which necessitate an ethical and participatory engagement with computerized processes of healthcare architecture.Design/methodology/approach:An in-depth critical review was carried out,which revealed a number of common themes,collectively theorized as metamodeling processes,or models of models,through which various FLP modelling techniques can be challenged and debated in terms of their architectural viability,and ethical ramifications.Findinss:This review provides a methodological basis for the further evaluation of computational models.It was found that most of the reviewed studies are functionally focused on flow efficiency and,in general,do not consider broader contextual,relational,social,or salutogenic design values.Orisinality/value:This review is the first on the subject written from an architectural perspective.It can be used by a broad range of readers as its critical review of past and present hospital layout modelling techniques discusses their capabilities and limitations.As such,it also enables them to consider ethical values while critiquing the epistemology of computational processes hidden beneath algorithmic outputs.
文摘The global yacht market share and industry might expand continually since increasing people are willing to enjoy the yacht life in lower price nowadays while yacht activities were regards as a luxury acitivity in the past.Additionally,Taiwan Residents yacht manufacturers are well-known worldwide.They show excellent performances on the international annual rankings which implies Taiwan has excellent manufacturing technologies.However,Taiwan Residents manufacturers so far do not have a mature local design team.Therefore,this study goals to developing a systematic and objective design method for hull designing,which facilitates designers to design innovative yachts or create a series product with brand recognition.This study is divided into three parts:the first part is the investigation of the yachts market;the second is establishing a shape blending platform;the third is 3D forming.Finally,it is used the existing ship CAD software to design an innovative yacht based on the blended curves and then calculates its basic hydrostatic performance.This study provides a quantitative method to create a new form and to preserve the features for a brand.The exist yacht combines with other graphics to create a new form and maximizes the features of the original graphics.
基金This work was supported by the National Science and Technology Major Project(2022ZD0115003)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.92053202,No.92353304,No.22050003,No.21821004,No.21927901).
