Programme


Wed 04/01 Thu 05/01 Fri 06/01
08:30–09:50 Key Note Speaker

 

Bill Hillier. Advancing DepthMap to Advance our Understanding of Cities: comparing streets and cities, and streets to cities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Coffee Break

9:50 - 10:10

 

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Current Challenges in Latin American Cities

(8:30 - 10:30)

Buenos Aires_Brasilia_Santiago

Alfredo Máximo Garay. Projecting the Future. The dilemmas of the Buenos Aires Metropolitan area

Frederico de Holanda. Brasilia: cultural heritage, preservation and power

Luis Eduardo Bresciani. Santiago de Chile: inequality and Globalization

 

Commenting: Eduardo Rojas


Key Note Speaker

 

John Peponis. What do we Mean by Syntax in the Spatial Analysis of Architecture?

Andreas Kourkoulas and Maria Kokkinou. The Perceptual Presence of Spatial Interfaces in Architecture: comments on recent work

Sebastián Irarrázaval. Four Recent Projects

 

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Coffee Break

9:50 - 10:10

 

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10:10–11:40 Session B1

8039. Out of Sight, Out of Reach. Correlating Spatial Metrics of Nurse Station Typology with Nurses’ Communication and Co-awareness in an Intensive Care Unit. Hui CAI, Craig ZIMRING

 

8113. Study of visual continuity of spaces inside houses to alleys in Yanaka (Japanese traditional city in Tokyo). Tomofumi FUJII, Tatsuya KISHIMOTO

 

8145. Decomposing Programmes, Re-Coding Hospital Work with Spatially Syntactic Information. Dr. Daniel KOCH, Jesper STEEN


Session C1

8035. Organic and inorganic overlapping in Old Barcelona. Antonio MILLAN-GÓMEZ, Felipe LAZO MELLA, David LÓPEZ-MORENO.

 

8159. Emergent Configurational Effects of Differentiated Growth Patterns at Oporto’s Urban Fringe. Miguel SERRA, Paulo PINHO

 

8251. Old and New City: Morphological Analysis of Antakya. Mehmet TOPÇU, Ayşe Sema KUBAT


Session D1

8153. Origin-destination weighting in agent modelling for pedestrian movement forecasting. Pete Ferguson, Eva Friedrich, Dr. Kayvan Karimi.

 

8224. Time use and movement behaviour of young people in cities. The application of GPS tracking in tracing movement pattern of young people for a week in Aalborg. Henrik HARDER, Akkelies van NES, Anders SORGENFRI JENSEN, Kristian HEGNER REINAU, Michael WEBER.

 

8211. From the axial line to the walked line: Evaluating the utility of commercial and user-generated street network datasets in space syntax analysis. Ashley DHANANI, Laura VAUGHAN, Claire ELLUL, Sam GRIFFITHS.


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10:30 End Current Challenges in Latin American Cities

 

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Coffee Break

10:30 - 10:50

 

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Paper Session 10:50 - 12:20

 

 

Session H4

8004. Space and Panic. The application of Space Syntax to understand the relationship between mortality rates and spatial configuration in Banda Aceh during the tsunami 2004. FAKHRURRAZI, Dr. Akkelies van NES

 

8028. Spatial Configurations of the Urban Cores in Central India . Priya CHOUDHARY, Vinayak ADANE

 

8038. Syntactic properties of evacuation and access routes in earthquake vulnerable settlements. Fırat SARI, Ayşe Sema KUBAT


Session G3

8130. Configuration, land use, perception, and security: an analysis of residential burglary. Antônio Tarcísio REIS, Caroline Gonçalves ROSA

 

8151. An evidence informed approach to developing an adaptable regeneration programme for declining informal settlements . Dr. Kayvan KARIMI, Ed PARHAM

 

8174. A safe haven from the storm? Disaster recovery and space. Ann CARPENTER


Session B3

8018.   Thinking Critically Towards Excellence in School Buildings. Using Space Syntax as a Catalyst for Change . Teresa HEITOR, Rafaela MARQUES PINTO

 

8083. CampusAnalyst. Towards a spatial benchmarking system for university campuses. A case study of the university Hamm-Lippstadt. Christian SCHWANDER, Christine KOHLERT, Raman ARAS

 

8093. A study on space configuration of elementary schools and children activity in free time. Mayuko TAGUCHI, Tatsuya KISHIMOTO


Session D4

8014. Distance-weighted isovist area: an isovist index representing human beings’ spatial perception. Youngchul KIM, Sung Kwon JUNG

 

8144. Isovists Revisited. Egocentric Space, Allocentric Space, and the Logic if the Mannequin. Daniel KOCH.

 

8041. View and Viewed Analysis. Takashi TANIGUCHI, Yuto TAKAHASHI, Tatsuya KISHIMOTO


Session A1

8117. The Imaginative Function of Architecture: a clarification of some conceptual issues. Sonit BAFNA

 

8136. An Analytical Tool for Thinking and Talking About Space. Pelin DURSUN

 

8143. Architectural Disjunctions, Morphological Identity and Syntactic Constrast of Visibility and Permeability. Daniel KOCH


Session E1

8073. Urban Diversity and Pedestrian Behavior - Refining the concept of land-use mix for walkability. Eunyoung CHOI, Sara SARDARI SAYYAR

 

 8118. Operationalising public space activity and structuring redevelopment through public facilities planning in a configurational urban structure. Stephen READ, Jingya WANG

 

8223. Improving pedestrian accessibility to public space through Space Syntax analysis. Rubén TALAVERA


Session H1

8104. Measuring sustainable accessibility potential using the mobility infrastructure’s network configuration. Jorge GIL, Stephen READ

 

8111. An Analysis of Urban Hotel Location Focusing on Market Segment and Local & Foreign Guest Preference. Eun Min PARK, Young Ook KIM

 

8162. Space Syntax Economics, Decoding Accessibility using Property Value and Housing Price in Cardiff, Wales. Laura NARVAEZ, Alan PENN, Sam GRIFFITHS


11:40–13:10 Session E3

8060. Detroit –The Fall of the Public Realm: The Street Network and its Social and Economic Dimensions from 1796 to the Present. Sophia PSARRA, Conrad KICKERT.

 

8074. The Need for Co-Presence in Urban Complexity – Measuring Social Capital using Space Syntax. Lars MARCUS, Ann LEGEBY

 

8126. The configurational performance of four civic squares in Brazil. Ludmila Dias FERNANDES, Valério Augusto Soares de MEDEIROS


Session D5

8034. Comparative Analysis of Neighbourhoods Using Local Graph Spectra. Sean HANNA

 

8094. A study about the pedestrian distribution in the commercial buildings by the location of stores and the structure of the walking space. Masaya FUJITANI, Tatsuya KISHIMOTO

 

8242. Order, Structure and Disorder in Space Syntax and Linkography: Intelligibility, Entropy, and Complexity Measures. Tamer EL-KHOULY, Alan PENN


Session F2

8020. Turning the shelves: Empirical findings and Space Syntax analyses of two virtual supermarket variations. Christopher KALFF, David KÜHNER, Martin SENK, Ruth CONROY-DALTON, Gerhard STRUBE, Christoph HÖLSCHER.

 

8229. The cognitive dynamics of configurational understanding. Rodrigo MORA

 

8245. Wayfinding measurement through path choice opportunity. Andre Soares LOPES, Antonio Paulo de Hollanda CAVALCANTE


Session C3

8099. Traditional Shopping: A Syntactic Comparison of Commercial Spaces in Iran and Turkey. Erincik EDGÜ, Alper ÜNLÜ, Mehmet Emin ŞALGAMCIOĞLU, Ashkan MANSOURI

 

8142. Street markets, multiple and complex urban phenomena: Investigating the street markets of Campina Grande and Caruaru (Brazil). Gustavo MIRANDA, Circe MONTEIRO

 

8120. Culture and Commerce of Chennai City – A Spatial Analysis of The Relationship Between Temples and Retail Activity. Sucharita SRIRANGAM, W. FORSYTH.

 

 

 

 

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Lunch

13:10 - 14:10

 

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12:20 End Paper Session

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12:30 - 14:00

Poster Session and Lunch


Session B4

8161. Urban Rhythms: Historic Housing Evolution and Socio-Spatial Boundaries. Garyfalia PALAIOLOGOU, Laura VAUGHAN

 

8163. Modern dwelling in the 1970s: A syntactic analysis of residences in JOÃO PESSOA, Brazil. Maryá ALDRIGUE, Edja TRIGUEIRO

 

8215. Can genotype patterns change over time? Viviane CUNHA


Session G4

8105. Intensifying the Atmospheric: A Post-Phenomenological Reappraisal of the Ambiance of Urban Space. Lasse Suonperä LIEBST

 

8236. Neighborhood Design and Health: Characteristics of the Built Environment and Health-Related Outcomes for Residents of Detroit Neighborhoods. Jean D. WINEMAN, Robert W. MARANS, Amy J. SCHULZ, Diaan VAN DER WESTHUIZEN, Graciela MENTZ, Paul MAX.

 

82685. The construcion of a neighbourhood. Margarita Greene


Session C4

8147. Configuring Academia, Academic Entities and Spatial Identities. Dr. Daniel KOCH, Dr. Anders BERGSTRÖM, Doc. Lars MARCUS

 

8193. The use of space syntax in historical research: current practice and future possibilities. Sam GRIFFITHS

 

8253. The Atlanta Streetcar: an analysis of its development and growth as it relates to the Core Cognitive Structure of the City. S Dawn HAYN


Session H5

8007. Analysis of the relation between spatial structure and the sustainable development level, a case study from Mashhad/Iran. Safoora MOKHTARZADEH, Mostafa ABBASZADEGAN, Omid RISMANCHIAN

 

8005. Degrees of sustainable location of railway stations: Integrating Space syntax and Node place value model on railway stations in the province of North Holland’s strategic plan for 2010-2040. Akkelies van NES, Egbert STOLK

 

 8056. Space Configuration and Functional Separation of Lijiang Historical Town. Haofeng WANG, Xiaojun RAO, Chen FENG

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Lunch

13:10 - 14:10

 

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14:10–15:10 Plenary Session_Spatial Cognition

 

Ruth Conroy-Dalton, Christoph Hölscher, José Allard

Presenter: Rodrigo Mora


Plenary Session_Urban

(14:00 - 15:00)

Anna Moudon. Linking Environment and Behavior: new paradigms from public health

Robert Moris. Stressed Public Spaces

 

Presenter: Jean Wineman


Plenary Session_Narrative

 

Fernando Pérez Oyarzún. The Narrative of Sculpture as a Research Suggestion. The Cases of Rodin and Oteiza

Sophia Psarra. A Shapeless Hospital, a Floating Theatre and an Island with a Hill: the invisible architecture of Venice


15:10–16:40 Session E2

8071. The Transformation Logic of Public Space in Rural Settlement of Tai Lake Area - case study Kaihsienkung, China. Li LI, Xiaoling DAI

 

8119. Amsterdam and its Region as a Layering of Socio-Technical Systems. Stephen READ, Jorge GIL

 

8210. Cultural movement patterns and social implications in space of villages absorbed by cities in Bahrain. Wafa ALGHATAM


Session H2

8002. Arab Walled Cities: Investigating Peripheral patterns in Historic Cairo, Damascus, Alexandria, and Tripoli. Nabil MOHAREB, Robert KRONENBURG

 

8017. Conurbation in the Porto Alegre Metropolitan Region. Decio RIGATTI

 

8122. Order & disorder in Brasilia & Chandigarh. Frederico DE HOLANDA, Valério MEDEIROS


Session D2

8021. Towards a multi-modal space syntax analysis. A case study of the London street and underground network. Stephen LAW, Alain CHIARADIA, Christian SCHWANDER.

 

8052. Evaluating the Spatial Distribution of Middle and Large Scale Movement Routes in The Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre - Brazil. Cláudio UGALDE, Fábio ZAMPIERI, Décio RIGATTI, Andrea BRAGA

 

8103. Integrating public transport networks in the axial model. Jorge GIL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Coffee Break

16:40 - 17:00

 

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Session D7

 

(15:00 - 16:30)

 

8070. Generative Structures in Cities. Kinda AL_SAYED, Alasdair TURNER, Sean HANNA.

 

8109. Establishing parameters for urbanity. Robson CANUTO, Luiz AMORIM

 

8115. Spatial Configuration: Semi-Automatic Methods for Layout Generation in Practice. Lucy HELME, Christian DERIX, Åsmund GAMLESÆTER


Session B2

8010. The Generative Office Building. Kerstin SAILER, Ros POMEROY, Aabid RAHEEM, Andrew BUDGEN, Nathan LONSDALE

 

8146. Analysis of Strongly Programmed Workplace Environments: Architectural Configuration and Time-Space Properties Of Hospital Work. Daniel KOCH, Jesper STEEN

 

8217. The role of space towards intelligibility and comfort in justice facilities. Mateus Paulo BECK


Session G1

8067. The Royal Bafokeng Nation: Cultural Identity and Spatial expression. Bridget HORNER

 

8079. The relationship of spatial configuration and socio-economic conditions in São Paulo, Brazil. Carolina RODRIGUEZ, Fernanda LIMA SAKR, Sam GRIFFITHS, Bill HILLIER

 

8112. Frontier conurbations: rather than twin cities, a symbiotic outcome of two national cultures and identities. Andrea DA COSTA BRAGA, Décio RIGATTI, Claudio MAINIERI DE UGALDE, Fábio ZAMPIERI

 

 

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16:40 - 19:30

 

Optional Tours


Session C2

8055. A Morphological History of Urban Centers in Qingdao. Xiaojun RAO, Haofeng WANG

 

8058. The Morphological Evolution of Macau. Chen FENG, Haofeng WANG, Xiaojun RAO

 

8227. Hidden Urban Revolution in Kaunas Downtown Area: 1935-1988-2011. Kęstutis ZALECKIS, Irina MATIJOŠAITIENE


Session G2

8040. Applıcatıon of Space Syntax in Developıng. A Regeneratıon Framework for Sharjah’s Herıtage Area. Ayse Sema KUBAT, Samia RAB, Yasemin İNCE GÜNEY, Özlem ÖZER, Serdar KAYA

 

8150. The segregated classes: spatial and social relationships in slums. Ed PARHAM

 

8001. Identifying accessibility problems in deteriorated urban areas, a case study of Tehran, Iran. Omid RISMANCHIAN, Dr. Simon BELL, Safoora MOKHTARZADEH


Session D6

8015. Computer Vision of Mobility in Informal Learning Spaces. Ana TOMÉ, Teresa HEITOR

 

8196. Activity Shapes: Analysis Methods of Video Recorded Human Activities in Space. Paula GOMEZ ZAMORA. Mario ROMERO. Ellen YI-LUEN DO

 

8019. The Impact of Spatial Parameters on Spatial Structuring. Tao YANG, Bill HILLIER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Coffee Break

16:40 - 17:00

 

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17:00–18:30 Session H3

8108. Of Spatial Re-Configuration and Centrality Losses and Gains. Clovis DIAS, Edja TRIGUEIRO

 

8124. Urban morphology and public transportation system: the segregation process in Goiânia, Brazil. Patrick Di Almeida VIEIRA, Valério Augusto Soares de MEDEIROS.

 

8092. Urban Transformation Process of the historic town Tong-li, China - an illustration of the self-organization law. Yong CHEN, Lihong NI, Li LI, Xiaoling DAI


Session F1

8029. The effect of built space on wayfinding in urban environments: a study of the historical peninsula in Istanbul. Ayşe Sema KUBAT, Ayşe ÖZBİL, Özlem ÖZER, Harun EKİNOĞLU

 

8098. Wayfinding and spatial configuration: evidence from street corners. Beatrix EMO, Christoph HÖLSCHER, Jan M. WIENER, Ruth Conroy DALTON

 

8204. Evaluating Way-Finding Ability Within Urban Environment. Abdelbaseer A. MOHAMED


Session D3

8003. Combination of Space Syntax with Spacematrix and the Mixed Use Index. The Rotterdam South test case. Dr.Scient. Akkelies van NES, Dr. Meta BERGHAUSER PONT

 

8050. Understanding Coherence Between Functional and Compositional Structures of the City: A Case Study of Local Centres in Vilnius. Justinas BUČYS

 

8172. Configurational Analysis of the Built Environment: Plots, Buildings and Land Uses. Lucas FIGUEIREDO, Claudia ORTIZ-CHAO


Session H6

8044. A configurational study of pedestrian flows in multi-level commercial space - case study Shanghai. Lingzhu ZHANG, Yu ZHUANG, Xiaoling DAI

 

8101. Measures of the fit between street network, urban blocks and building footprints. Alice VIALARD

 

8266. The forms of residential density in the contemporary city. The case of Santiago, Chile. Magdalena VICUÑA


Session F3

8024. Perceptual Tuning of a simple Box. Sonit BAFNA, Anna LOSONCZI, John PEPONIS

 

8167. The convergence of patterns in the city: (Isolating) the effects of architectural morphology on movement and activity. Vinicius NETTO, Renato SABOYA, Julio VARGAS, Lucas FIGUEIREDO, Cássio FREITAS, Maíra PINHEIRO

 

8030. The Effects of Urban Form on Walking to Transit. Ayşe ÖZBIL, John PEPONIS


Session B5

8066. The Impacts of Spatial Configuration and Merchandising on the Shopping Behavior in the Complex Commercial Facilities. Seon Young MIN, Chan Ju KIM, Young Ook KIM.

 

 

8175. How Do We Read Narratives within Geometric Order of Space? Morphologies of Museum Intertwining or Dissociating Navigation and Exhibit Viewing. İpek Kaynar ROHLOFF 

 

 

8087. Imaginative content and building form in the Seattle Public Library. Julie Brand ZOOK, Sonit BAFNA


18:30–19:30 Cloisure