Open vs Micro; comparing different agent populations and their impacts: Assessing the differences between populations in epidemiological agent-based models

Communicative diseases have put a burden on societal well-being throughout history. The global advent of the COVID-19 virus made the world painstakingly aware of the impact a pandemic can have on all levels of society. To combat the spread and impact of a pathogen, policymakers turn to specialized tools to craft policy. One of these tools is...

Strength of the grass sod on dikes during wave overtopping

There is a shift in the approach for designing coastal structures. In the past, dikes were designed on the probability of exceedance of an incoming wave during storm conditions. In the near future, the design criteria will be the probability of flooding of the hinterland. In order to determine this flooding probability, the strength of the dike...

Battered Beauties: A research on French colonial markets in Cambodia

An architectural exploration of the covered markets built under French colonial rule in Cambodia.