“In-Between Area” Design Method: An Optimization Design Method for Indoor Public Spaces for Elderly Facilities Evaluated by STAI, HRV and EEG

H Wang, K Hou, Z Kong, X Guan, S Hu, M Lu, X Piao… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The indoor public spaces of most elderly facilities in China have a monotonous space form,
which, thus, causes low comprehensive performance and is less likely to satisfy participants' …

Research Contents, Methods and Prospects of Emotional Architecture Based on a Systematic Literature Review

H Ren, M Shi, J Zhang - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
In recent years, research on building perception has increasingly become a hot topic. More
and more scholars have explored the user perceptions of the built environment and guided …

Architecture: integration of art and engineering

O Kapliński - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current Special Issue is a synthetic overview of 21 published articles. The contact point
of architecture–art–engineering is multidimensional, and therefore, this synthesis of works …

[HTML][HTML] Emotional Design of Interior Spaces: Exploring Challenges and Opportunities

L Rui, M Firzan - Buildings, 2025 - mdpi.com
At present, the integration of cultural and emotional aspects in interior designs is considered
to be crucial. The combined emotional and new Chinese decorative style effects of interior …

Affective Computing and the Road to an Emotionally Intelligent Metaverse

F Pervez, M Shoukat, M Usama… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The metaverse is currently undergoing a profound transformation, fundamentally reshaping
our perception of reality. It has transcended its origins to become an expansion of human …

[HTML][HTML] An empirical study to understand symbolic and sensory metaphors in architecture: Case of Kyrenia/Cyprus

R Kayalar, E Uluğ - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This article is a systematic investigation into the symbolic and sensory metaphors in
architectural buildings. It presents definition and differentiation of symbolic (stereotype …

Sensory Perception Mechanism for Preparing the Combinations of Stimuli Operation in the Architectural Experience

X Chen, Y Liu, S Li, W Sun - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sensory stimuli in an architectural space play an important role in the human perception of
the indoor environment, no matter whether they are static or dynamic, isolated, or combined …

Modes of embodiment for an immersed experience in museums: The Royal Tank Museum

LB Abuhassan, SR Malhis - PloS one, 2025 - journals.plos.org
This study examines how exhibits at the Royal Tank Museum (RTM) engage visitors through
bodily experiences. The goal is to understand RTM's visitor interaction and engagement …

[HTML][HTML] Creative interior design matching the indoor structure generated through diffusion model with an improved control network

J Chen, X Zheng, Z Shao, M Ruan, H Li… - Frontiers of Architectural …, 2024 - Elsevier
AI-driven interior design generation offers promising applications. However, current AI-
based diffusion models struggle to generate indoor layouts in pixel-level alignment with the …

Uncovering the connection between ceiling height and emotional reactions in art galleries with editable 360-degree VR panoramic scenes

Z Zhang, JM Fort, L Giménez Mateu, Y Chi - Frontiers in psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This study investigates the relationship between ceiling height and emotional
responses in art galleries, using editable 360-degree VR panoramic scenes. Prior research …