Graham Resource Center Dissertation and Thesis Collection

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2		Alejandro Saldaña Perales	Parks take command: Public space centered design frameworks for Chicago's large-scale private developments	2024	PhD	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
3		Henry Heligas	Networks modeling for architects: Designing a more child-friendly city	2024	PhD	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
4		Kang, Liwen	Health and well-being benefits of different types of urban green spaces	2023	PhD	GRC	M. Sabatino
5		Amjad Alkoud	Investigating the Impact of Tall Building Ordinances (TBOs) on the Evolutionof Ultra- Tall Buildings Topology: Case Studies in Chicago and Dubai	2023	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture, 2 copies
6		Hashika C. Nekkanti	Sex and Architecture	2023	M.S.	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
7		Hyo Eun Lee	Cities on the Move: Envisioning Cityscape in the Autonomous Vehicle Era	2023	M.S.	GRC	Vedran Mimica, Joel Putnam	Architecture, 2 copies
8		Zahida Marzaban Khan	Predicting and Stimulating Outdoor Thermal Comfort-Based Human Behavior in Urban Environments	2022	PhD	GRC	Brent Stephens, Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
9		Yohan Kim	The Feasibility of Double-Skin Facades to Provide Natural Ventilation in Tall Office Buildings	2022	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
10		Lijian Ma	A Bim-Based Life Cycle Assessment Tool of Embodied Energy and Environmental Impacts of Reinforced Concrete Tall Buildings	2022	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
11		Piyush Rajendra Khairnar	Efficiency of Carbon Fiber Composite Structural Systems for Tall Buildings: A Parametric Simulation Based Framework for Finite Element Analysis	2022	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
12		Sanjana Mrutyunjaya Chavadi	Re-defining Labor Housing Communities in Dubai	2022	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
13		Ahmed Abdullah Obaid Ba Tis	Informal Areas Upgrading Strategies: The Case of Aden City - Yemen	2022	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
14		Syan Frey	Drawing on Darwinism: Rewriting the Origin of Lois Sullivan's Idea	2021	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
15		Nadia Suaad Shah	Revisiting Modernist Mass-Housing: Residents as Active Agents of Change	2021	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
16		Marcos Amado Petroli	Toward a Modern Civic Monumentality: Arches, Vaults, and Domes in Postwar American Architecture	2021	PhD	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
17		San Lae Lae Cho	Habitat 2022+	2021	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
18		Aamena Mubarak Saeed Bakarmom	Design For Comfort: Design Building Envelope to Improve Thermal Comfort For Residential Buildings in Al-Mukala, Yemen	2021	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
19		Ezgi Bay	The Spatial Block: Natural Ventilation in Hot and Dry Climates Of Turkey	2020	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
20		Mehdi Ashayeri	A Hybrid Data-Driven Simulation Framework for Integrated Energy-Air Quality (IE-AQ) Modeling at Multiple Urban Scales	2020	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
21		Waleed Farouk Omar Elshanshoury	Applications of Integrated Design Methodologies: Hybrid Automation of Design Sequencing and its Influence on Complex Design Projects	2020	M.S.	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture, 2 copies
22		Mor-Avi, Anat	Architecture for Collaborative Creativity - Space WE-Q: Space Intelligence Empowering Creative We Culture In Learning-Driven Environments	2020	PhD	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
23		Alia Mohamed Fadel	Transitional Cultured-Nature: A Comprehensive Framework of Biophilic Analysis Investigating On-Campus Restorative Intervals for Student Stress Mitigation	2018	PhD	GRC	Martin Felsen	Architecture
24		Nieto, Gilberto Osornio	Evaluation of Radiant Cooling Systems Based on the Glazing Facade Ratio in Office Buildings for Hot and Warm Climates: Mexico Case Study	2018	PhD	GRC	Matt Herman	Architecture
25		Alkhabbaz, Mohammed H.	Leaping into Modernity: Architecture And Identity in Saudi Arabia, 1962-1986	2018	PhD	GRC	Michaelango Sabatino	Architecture
26		Neito, G.o.	Evaluation of Radiant Cooling systems based on the glazing facade in oofice buildings for hot and warm climates : Mexico Case study	2018	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
27		Alkhabbaz, M.h.	Leaping onto modernity - Architecture and Identity	2018	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
28		Afaneh, Wejdan	Eco-mixed-use Skyscraper Dubai as a Green City	2018	M.S.Arch	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
29		Luu, Dung Q	Infill House- Hanoi, Vietnam	2017	M	GRC	John DeSalvo	Architecture
30		Hassan, Ahmed Ali	The Bioenclos Facade Panel:From Selection to Design, Assessment, and Beyond	2017	Phd	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
31		Pinzon Latorre, Andres Augusto	The Influence of Courtyards Thermal Comfort Study in Bogota-Columbia	2017	PhD	GRC	Michaelango Sabatino	Architecture
32		Vranas, Cynthia Olsen	The Palais Garnier: Toward an Architecture of Dance and Music in XIX Century France	2017	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
33		Alghamdi, Saad Ali	Towards 2030 : Greening the Urban Superblock of Post-Oil Saudi Cities	2017	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
34		Latorre, Andres Augusto Pinzon	The Influence of Courtyards - Thermal Comfort Study in Bogota -Columbia	2017	PhD	GRC	Peter Land	Architecture
35		Binabid, Jamil	Green Facades in Arid Climate: Effects on Building Energy Consumption in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	2017	PhD	GRC	Peter Land	Architecture
36		Naik, Vaidehi	Resilient Cities of the Future: Utilizing Natural Intelligence to Retrofit the Urban Systems	2017	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
37		Wong, Jing Jie	Housing Chinese Dreams	2017	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
38		Jones, Kristin	Visual Training at the Illinois Institute of Technology: Aesthetics in Architectural Education	2016	PhD	GRC	Elnimeiri, Mahjoub Arthur Takeuchi	Architecture
39		Zagow, Maged	Hybrid to Social Condenser: Competing Approaches to Mixed-Use Development	2016	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
40		Kalkatechi, Maryam	The Design and Analysis of a Multi-Performance 3D Printed Construction Unit: An Algorithm to Upgrade The Structural Environmental and Assemly Performance in Masonry Units Construction	2016	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
41		Kakatechi, Mina	The Forgotten Foundation of the Bauhaus: Psycho-Physiological Aesthetics and the Inception of Modern Design Theory	2016	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
42		Jeong, Hyesun	Pedestrian Urbanism: The Cultural Impacts of Walkable Communities and Transit Use in Chicago (United States), Paris (France), and Seoul (Korea)	2016	PhD	GRC	Michelangelo Sabatino	Architecture
43		Loman, Catherine	Housing Public Transportation Within a Social Condenser	2016	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
44		Alzraikat, Saly Asmi Sharari	The Garden Block: A New Model of Superblocks Towards Socio-Ecological Cohesion	2016	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
45		Du, Peng	Environmental and Social Sustainability Implications of Downtown High-Rise Vs. Suburban Low-Rise Living: A Chicago Case Study	2015	PhD	GRC	Antony Wood	Architecture
46			Hospital facility design : a guide to space planning for a new general hospital in vietnam /	2015	PhD	GRC	Robert J. Krawczyk	Architecture
47		Osborne, Zachary C.	Chicago's Reformative Urban Armatures Hyperactive Infrastructural Linkages	2015	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
48		Santiago Javier Idrovo Orellana	The Perspective Grid: Museum and Park for the South Loop	2015	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
49		Vadacca, Anna	Re-Positioning the Chicago Boulevard System: Towards the Definition of an Active Urban Infrastructure	2015	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
50		Whittaker, Daniel Joseph	Re-Imaging Antiquities in Lincoln Park: Digitized Public Museological Interactions in a Post-Colonial World	2015	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
51		Loukas, Panagiota	Interpretation of Adaptive Reuse Issues in Multiple Scales, Building, Neighborhood, City	2015	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
52		Hoeflich Brune, Vivian Eliese	Beyond the Green Ideal- Reshaping Chicago South Loop	2015	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Architecture
53		Churl Jong Kim	Underground Airport	2014	M	GRC	Arthur S. Takeuchi	Science in Architecture
54		Ying Yang	Shipping Container as Home for Migrant Worker in China	2014	M	GRC	Dirk Denison	Science in Architecture
55		Ghods, Ramin	Interaction in the Sixth Sense	2014	M	GRC	Dirk Denison	Science in Architecture
56		Rios, Adriana Teresa	A master plan for a Detroit neighborhood made in Detroit	2014	M	GRC	George Schipporeit	Science in Architecture
57		Heston, Matthew	Community Engagement and Community Response of First Time Code Contributors on GITHUB	2014	M	GRC	Libby Hemphill	Science in Architecture
58		Matin Alaghmandan	Considering the Form of Tall Buildings to Achieve Minimum Structural Weight Regarding Wind Effect	2014	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
59		Csilla Viktoria Gal	Revisiting the Urban Block in the Light of Climate Change: A Case Study of Budapest	2014	PhD	GRC	Peter Land	Architecture
60		Meysam Tabibzadeh	Integration of Daylight in the Commercially Used Buildings for Energy Saving Purposes	2014	PhD	GRC	Robert J. Krawczyk	Architecture
61		Rahman, Anisur	Optimizing the performance of building envelope for energy efficiency considering adaptive thermal comfort : a case of tropical climate in Dhaka	2014	PhD	GRC	Robert J. Krawczyk	Architecture
62		Farid Abdolhossein Pour	Evaluation of Tall Office Building Form to Enhance Wind Energy Production in Building Integrated Wind Turbine, a Performance Based Approach for Early Design Stage	2014	PhD	GRC	Robert J. Krawczyk	Architecture
63		Aysan Khorraminejad	Modeling the Performance of a Solar Chimney With Built-in Phase Change Materials to Improve Natural Ventilation	2014	PhD	GRC	Robert J. Krawczyk	Architecture
64		Lucia Rodriguez De Sanabria Sales	Desires of the City, The Sensible Metropolis	2014	M	GRC	Vedran Mimica	Science in Architecture
65		Klinger, Ryan	America's New Home	2013	M	GRC	Dirk Denison	Science in Architecture
66		Peris, Blanca	El Cabanal, A Sustainable Neighborhood for the Twenty-First Century	2013	M	GRC	George Schipporeit	Science in Architecture
67		Pinar Dursun, Kevser	Sustainable New City: Van, Turkey	2013	M	GRC	George Schipporeit	Science in Architecture
68		Aggarwal, Sakshi	Yamuna River City: Sustainable New City, New Delhi, India	2013	M	GRC	George Schipporeit	Science in Architecture
69		Nicknam, Mahsa	Multi-Disciplinary Performance-Based Form Generation Process: Developing an Optimization Approach for Long Span Roofs	2013	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
70		Wang, Nan	Towards Reducing Building Energy Consumption: Comparison of the Residential Planning Patterns in Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou	2013	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
71		Cheng, Chien-ke	Sustainable Urban Design within Contemporary Urban Policy: A Comparative Study Between Chicago and Teipei	2013	PhD	GRC	Peter Land	Architecture
72		Susorova, Irina	Evaluation of the Effects of Vegetation and Green Wall on Building Thermal Performance and Energy Consumption	2013	PhD	GRC	Robert J. Krawczyk	Architecture
73		Hansen, Kai	Developing Intelligent and Adaptive Building Systems for our Digital Ecology	2013	M	GRC	T.J. McLeish and T. Kearns	Science in Architecture
74		Claussnitzer, Sebastian	Improving Decision-Making for Energy Performance of Buildings with Computational Tools in Early Design Stages	2013	M	GRC	TJ McLeish	Science in Architecture
75		La Serna, Matias S.	The Single Building as the Urban Catalyst	2012	M	GRC	Dirk Denison	Science in Architecture
76		Hernandez Gomez, Soledad Macarena	Prototype of Sustainable New City in Chile	2012	M	GRC	George Schipporeit	Science in Architecture
77		Wang, Xiaoxiao	Urban Sprawl and Sustainable Development in China	2012	M	GRC	Harry Francis Mallgrave	Architecture
78		Liu, Xiangfeng	Computational Models of Transparent Water Stopage Envelopes for Energy Efficent Commercial Buildings	2012	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
79		Hamadah, Qutaibah	The Polymorphic Diagram: Concepts for Design Technology to Model Spatial Criteria in Architecture Design	2012	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
80		Hyensun Jeong	35th Bronzeville-IIT Social Condenser	2012	M	GRC	Marshall Brown	Science in Architecture
81		Marriott, Christine A.	Assessment Methods and Tools for Architectural Curricula	2012	PhD	GRC	Robert Krawczyk	Architecture
82		Palencia Muro, Maria	Building' Skins: Evaluation of the Design Process for Energy Efficient Glass Facades	2011	M	GRC	Dirk Denison	Architecture
83		Pollard, David P.	Housing 2.0: A Collaborative Platform for the Design of Mass Housing Through Digital Environments, New Media, and Design Frameworks	2011	M	GRC	Dirk Denison	Architecture
84		Marshall Kristen	Application of Long Span Trusses and their Interaction with Athletic Program and Occupant Awareness	2011	M	GRC	Dirk Denison	Architecture
85		Chiu, Mark A.	Tensiwall	2011	M	GRC	Dirk Denison	Architecture
86		Carvallo, Maria Paulina	Textile Openings	2011	M	GRC	Dirk Denison	Architecture
87		Meah, Nasser Meah Bin Mahmud	Sustainable New City - Johor, Malaysia	2011	M	GRC	George Schipporeit	Architecture
88		Moore, Jeremy Edward	Rapid Rail Transit Oriented City for One Million in California	2011	M	GRC	George Schipporeit	Architecture
89		Song, Gil Ryong	Archipelago the Future City	2011	M	GRC	George Schipporeit	Architecture
90		Thadhani, Monika	Art eco, Chongming Island, China	2011	M	GRC	George Schipporeit	Architecture
91		Bahrami, Payam	Architectural Considerations for Lunar Long Duration Habitat	2011	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
92		Babsail, Mohammad Omar	Toward Net Zero Energy: The Correlation Between Architectural Forms of Tall Buildings and Wind Power Producion	2011	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
93		Almusharaf, Ayman Musharaf	Incorporating the Structure of Tall Buildings Within an Architectural Form Generation Process	2011	PhD	GRC	Mahjoub Elnimeiri	Architecture
94		Kwon, Osung	Sustainable High-Rise Building at Nanjido Park of Seoul	2011	M	GRC	Peter Land	Architecture
95		Pena-webb, Natalia	Waukegan Lake Front Revitalation Plan	2011	M	GRC		Science in Architecture
96		Webb, Natalia Pena	Waukegan Lake Front Revitalization Plan	2011	M	GRC		Architecture
97		Nguyen, Daren	Sustainable and Flexible Module Housing Prototype	2010	M	GRC	Chris Karidis	Architecture
98		Adach, Edward Eugune	An Ultra tall multi-use High-rise Building in Chicago	2010	M	GRC	David Sharpe	Architecture
99		Min, Hyejin	Washington Park Community Center	2010	M	GRC	Eva Kultermann	Architecture
100		Oh, Soohyun	Garfield Station Area Rehabilitation Project	2010	M	GRC	Eva Kultermann	Architecture