This paper describes a method and a toolset for capturing and analysing public opinions in social media in order to support citizen participation in urban development projects. This method was developed and is currently applied in the EU Horizon 2020 project “U_CODE” in order to inform professional urban planners about the public opinion and its […]
The paper aims at providing a procedural and instrumental framework for enabling massive citizen participation in urban planning projects via digital collaboration and communication tools. Derived from a structured analysis of existing formal and informal participation processes in urban development we developed a comprehensive process supported by specific digital tools for massive participation. This so-called […]
The paper reports on an ongoing research project of TU Dresden Laboratory of Knowledge Architecture aiming the investigations of the traceability and visualization of upcoming ideas and topics within discussions. To explore knowledge processes communication and interaction analyses emerged as a central scientific approach. Hereby knowledge creation and Knowledge Transfer are understood as collective and […]
This paper describes the concept of Cooperative Buildings and how they are intended to support creative activities in organizations. Based on personal experience (the author was member of the team who coined the term) and a literare review of the citations of seminal papers we describe the history of this approach and show in which […]