Browsing NDSU Student Research & Scholarship by Title
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Spatial Ability Reasoning: The Strengths and Weaknesses Between Virtual Reality and Paper Pencil Testing
(North Dakota State University, 2022)In the United States, many high schoolers are frustrated about sitting through boring classes and not understanding their classes. This research project aims to explore a potential solution to these problems through the ... -
Spatial Arrangements in Surgery Centers and Clinics: A Simulation Approach
(North Dakota State University, 2014)The goal of the research position was to use AnyLogic, a process modeling software, to model and simulate ambulatory care facilities. Using different metrics such as employee utilization, employee walking distances, room ... -
St Ahab Chapel - Christ the King Catholic Church
(2012)St Ahab's Chapel is designed to be used as a daily mass chapel, funeral chapel, and relic repository for Christ the King Catholic Church in Agincourt, IA. This design is more ornate than most Western rite Catholic chapels ... -
A Study of the Ideal Acoustical/Spatial Environment for Rave/EDM Performance Spaces
(North Dakota State University, 2019)By examining the types of space raves inhabited, from the predominate 90s anarchist grass-root origins of the urban undergrounds to today's contemporary youth in vast landscapes of com-modified festivals and clubs, as well ... -
Supplementing the ADA Design Standards: Addressing Mental Health and Illness through Standards of Design Adopted from the WELL Building Standard
(North Dakota State University, 2018)The 2010 ADA Design Standards were originally crafted to allow people with disabilities access to the built environment, including public accommodations, commercial facilities, and state and local government facilities. ... -
Sustainable Design & Ecotourism: A Manual on Sustainable Design Methods and Ecotourism Practices on the North Shore
(North Dakota State University, 2023)The Minnesota North Shore boasts vast natural beauty, a plethora of recreational activities, and a thriving tourism industry. In order to protect the North Shore’s natural scenery and tourism industry, sustainability and ... -
Teens: Let's Give Them Some Space; An Architectural Exploration of Teenage Tragedies
(North Dakota State University, 2019)At a time when we can find numerous divisions between ourselves and the next person, there is one thing that every adult has in common: we were once a teenager. Like any experience, being a teenager comes with moments ... -
The temple of Sidi, Tibet
(2012)This Tibetan temple project is part of an advance studio course. The temple is located in Nangpa la Pass, the town border between Tibet and China. The temple served as a monastery for monks and a place for refugees or ... -
Thesis Research: Project Program
(North Dakota State University, 2018)The research conducted for the Park City project involved analyzing the real estate market of Manhattan. Data was gathered in order to create an accurate commercial space program with an optimal amount of office, retail, ... -
Three Part Analysis-Site Light Boogie
(2011)The main goal of this project was to choose three potential sites based on information that had been gathered about the site by previous sections. I then viewed it as an opportunity to continue exploring animation and ... -
Timber In The City Competition
(2015)This project was a competition entry for the ACSA's competition titled "Timber In The City". The competition focused on timber structure mid rise building systems, and housed the Warhol museum, the Essex Street Market and ... -
Timeless Cathedral in the Oilpatch
(2014)This project explored how a grain elevator(s) could be redesigned to house 1000 people in North Dakota towns within the Bakken field. Focus was given to the design process by elevating the importance of views to the exterior ... -
Tuning a Bowtie Slot Antenna with an Equation Based Curve for 900 and 2400 MHz ISM Bands
(North Dakota State University, 2010)A dual-band bowtie slot antenna is proposed and designed for the 900 and 2400 MHz ISM bands. Using Rogers 4003C substrate (εr = 3.55) with a thickness of 1.6 mm, the antenna is produced and tested. A comparison is made ... -
Unearthing the Fracking Rhetoric: A Burkeian Cluster Analysis
(North Dakota State University, 2012)This paper looks at the rhetoric utilized in the debate surrounding the controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing—a process for removing oil and natural gas from deep within the ground. In order to study the rhetoric ... -
Urban Design Assessment Using Modern Technology
(North Dakota State University, 2015)Throughout the past century communities have been constantly evolving. From the basic design concepts of the Wild West, limited facilities or buildings centralized for easy access, all the way to the Urban sprawl that we ... -
Urban Favela
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Urban Housing: Building for the Body and the Mind
(North Dakota State University, 2018)The goal of this research report is to encourage critical thought on the architecture of urban housing, and to provide alternatives to paradigm of archetypal design solutions. Research within this report explores various ... -
Urban Iceberg Skyscraper
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Urban Renewal
(2012)This is an urban design project located in downtown Fargo, ND. The task was to create a multi-use site and choose one signature building to design in greater detail.