You have probably opened your smartphone using your face. If you have travelled internationally, you have used your face to exit and enter the country. You may have even scanned your face to “verify” your online dating profile. But are you willing to use your face to pay for your morning coffee?
While facial recognition technology isn’t new, facial ...
My project starts from the city Berlin. After visiting the site in Friedrichshain, I found that people who lived there were not satisfied with the food-eating space nearby throughout my interviews. They said that even though there were some restaurants, the community was lack of diverse food space, and they were willing to go to the West Berlin for...
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Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to vaccination, health authorities have strongly advocated the wearing of face masks as a crucial measure in combating the virus. Nevertheless, the recommendation or legal requirement to wear a face mask is no guarantee of adherence to the rules. A person's decision to wear a mask may also be ba...
Faire ses courses, c’est encore marcher, la plupart du temps. Marcher, d’ailleurs, au supermarché, ou au marché. Or, cette démarche est particulièrement signifiante, s’inscrivant toujours dans une perspective communicationnelle. Le choix des créneaux de courses, des enseignes, des produits et des marques, des stratégies d’achat, tout cela communiqu...
This thesis is a historical examination of the shopping space Gallerian in Stockholm, which opened in October of 1976. The text analyzes how Gallerian’s affective environment was staged. I show how the developers sought to use Gallerian to shape the space of the inner city to increasingly provide for movements through which spontaneous consumption ...
The public sector has become the main driver of attention to society in its different sectors, which is why one of the fundamental pillars within public institutions falls on public purchasingprocesses. Its speed and effectiveness allows organizations to comply with their objectives.institutional objectives, this research work aims to analyze the p...
Purpose: The ‘off-price’ retailing concept is defined as the presentation of limited inventories of products in a ‘disorganised’ retail environment which provides an extra level of ‘challenge’ to the shopping experience. Research has identified ‘off-price’ shoppers as those who approach this challenging experience in a purposeful, task-driven way. ...
This project aims to study the impacts of e-commerce on shopping behaviors and related externalities. The objectives are divided into five major tasks in this project. Methods used include Weighted Multinomial Logit (WMNL) models, time series forecasting, and Monte Carlo (MC) simulations. The American Time Use Survey (ATUS) and the National Househo...
