Abstract: Shape grammars for urban design have attracted much interest in research and practice. Transport and urban planners increasingly deploy shape grammars, especially in simulations and ...

An oval-shaped face is generally agreed by most artists, to be the ideal shape, having the most visually-pleasing balance between the facial features and the bone structure. The line between the cheek ...

Body shape and size are typically described using measures such as body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference, which predict disease risks in adults. However, this approach may underestimate the ...

Cross-posted from Curriculum Matters. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan urged the policymakers who oversee the National Assessment of Educational Progress to lead the way in thinking about the ...

ESA is crafting official comments in response to the release of the First Draft of the Biodiversity and Climate Change Assessment, a congressionally mandated initiative led by the U.S. Geological ...