Browsing NDSU Student Research & Scholarship by Title
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Career in Blogging
(North Dakota State University, 2012)Though a relatively new medium, blogging has transformed substantially in the past few years. What was once simple online journaling now earns some dedicated bloggers a triple figure income. This project aims to explore ... -
Center for Reformed Judaism
(2012)This project is located in Milwaukee, WI, and is derived from the ongoing demographic shift that is happening there as a result of the redevelopment of the riverfront. -
Christ the King-Chapel of St. Ahab
(2012)A chapel addition to an iconic Barry Byrne church. Location: Agincourt, IA -
Chromolume: A Study of How Colored Lights Inform Natural Healing Practices Through Architecture
(North Dakota State University, 2019)The built environments we occupy regularly have a strong and lasting impact on our mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual health. This leads to the question of: What role can architecture play in facilitating healing ... -
Church of the Illumination
(2012)Design for the Unitarian Universalist Church of Fargo. This project explores the possibilities of sustainable religious architecture in terms of material reuse. -
Collaboration in Higher Education: Behavior Observation Informing Space Arrangement
(North Dakota State University, 2013)What role does architecture and interior spatial arrangements play in facilitating spontaneous or arranged collaboration in higher education? This project involves identifying the architectural characteristics of spaces ... -
Connect to Experience
(2011)Connect to Experience is a new way to experience shopping for sporting goods. The space allows users to test bikes and running shoes in an open atrium. The space is also used as a public gathering space with a coffee shop ... -
Constructs of Operable Architecture: Climate Optimization by Volumetric Adjustment
(North Dakota State University, 2010)This research focuses primarily on the functionality of software, specifically Rhinoceros (McNeel & Assoc.) and a few associated PlugIns (Grasshopper, Rhino Assembly, RhinoParametrics), to create and control a model to ... -
Converting 3D Point Cloud Data into 2D Occupancy Grids suitable for Robot Applications
(North Dakota State University, 2015)Point clouds are a common data type in robotics applications. They allow a robot to “see” its environment. Unfortunately, its use for path planning is somewhat limited. There is just too much data for a robot to look through ... -
Creating a Decision Making Tool: How to Decide if One Will Benefit from a Green Roof
(North Dakota State University, 2010)Why is it necessary to provide a decision making model? Why do we feel the need to make rational decisions? The major goal in researching this topic is to provide data which architects can use to illustrate to their clients ... -
Creative Kid
(2012)This project is about a Creative Center for kids. It has both a private day care center and a public exhibit area. This project attempts to help kids explore creativity and gain confidence and self-esteem through games, ... -
Cross-Cultural Ties for Craftsmanship in Construction
(North Dakota State University, 2023)Construction methods have continued to change over time. These changes have caused the structure of our homes to become simplified in many aspects. This research project aims to analyze this change to identify its ... -
Cultural Interpretations of Agency in Film Adaptations of Macbeth
(North Dakota State University, 2012)Much of the criticism on William Shakespeare’s Macbeth has focused on the question of agency in the play: What drives Macbeth to commit regicide to gain the throne? Is Macbeth in control of his own actions? The play does ... -
DDGS Based 3D Printing Biocomposite Filament
(North Dakota State University, 2020-04)Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, is a rapidly evolving technology with applications in many different industries. The market for 3D printing material, filament, is expected to grow to $4.4 billion by 2023. ... -
Defying Gravity: Female Creative Writers, Self-Destruction, and Resilience
(North Dakota State University, 2012)This project explores the correlation between female creative writers and self-destruction. Self-destruction encompasses a constellation of disorders such as alcoholism, self-harm, mental illness and eating disorders- all ... -
Design Study of Catholic Church Architectural Form and Material Costs
(North Dakota State University, 2023)The architecture of Catholic churches has an intrinsic connection with the liturgy, theology, and tradition of the Church. Creating sacred spaces to engage in the worship of God has been an essential part of Catholic ... -
Designing for Humanity: How Can the Architecture of Correctional Centers Improve the Lives of Inmates?
(North Dakota State University, 2017)The purpose of this research is to look at the architectural characteristics of successful correctional centers and deduce what specific aspects make them so successful. America is known world-wide for its correctional ... -
Designing for Outsiders: Understanding the Effects of Indended and Unintended Design
(North Dakota State University, 2019)How tolerant are we of people outside our community? Our ingrained instincts drive us as humans to seek positive interactions, to feel accepted and appreciated, to find purpose to help us thrive as individuals and as a ...