White Walls, Black Holes:The Molecular Face of Contemporary Architecture

Globalization Issues Regarding Contemporary Architecture of Iran

The term Globalization undoubtedly has affected all parts of humanity life in current century. Globalization as a comprehensive phenomenon has influenced economical, political, social and cultural aspects of our societies. Contemporary architecture as a multidimensional category is depended on various factors and needs to be pursued in different fields, in order to reach to a perfect comprehend...

Learning the human face concept in black and white images

This study presents a learning approach for the face detection problem. The problem can be stated as follows: given an arbitrary black and white, still image, find the location and size of every human face it contains. Numerous applications of automatic face detection have attracted considerable interest in this problem [8, 7, 1, 5, 3, 4], but no present face detection system is completely sati...

Methods of Utilizing Nature in Samples of Iranian Contemporary Architecture

Classification of Iranian Contemporary Architecture, Based on Trends and Challenges

The use of demands such as "Iranian-Islamic architecture" or "preservation of Iranian-Islamic identities" appeared in different dimensions and have gradually caused the shape of contemporary Iranian architecture. Many criticisms have been made from various perspectives on the architectural conditions, despite, all of them are worthy of attention, it seems that a required issue has been neglecte...

Confrontation of Iranian Contemporary Architecture with Electronic era

Technology has had many influences on the Iranian society in different eras. Today, information and telecommunication technologies have revolutionized the basic structures of society and a new network society has been propagated inside the traditional and semi-modern context. In countries like Iran, which are in the process of modernization, a chaos deriving from the transition period is obs...