1. Yeosu, Marine City Elevator: How it works
Yeosu Expo Pavilion
For thousands of years,
Ubi-com architectural pavilion proposal people have inhabited
Mar 2009 - Jun 2009 wide plane areas. This is
due to the long
Yeosu Expo Pavilion proposes an architecture space
agricultural history of
in a ubiquitous computing-ruled environment.
human beings. However,
Elevators provide access to modularized units that
architectural technology
divide the space.
has allowed us to build
our living environments
upwards. Now, with
Keywords ubiquitous computing
Ubiquitous Computing Environment, Architecture, Information technology, the physical
Design environment that we
believed to be rigid and
Medium/Media
fixed should evolve to a
Rhinoceros, 3D Max, Adobe Illustrator
more dynamic and
flexible space.
We proposed a high-rise pavilion within the dotted space inside the
Elevator computes the flow planning of people and distributes them by
triangle zone above. This location is least disruptive to the underwater
a six-chambered spinning apparatus.
environment because it only minimally touches the ocean floor.
Ubi-com Architectural Pavilion Modularized Space Units
The function of each unit varies from private space to public entertain-
ing quarters.
skylounge
bathroom with jacuzzi
gym
book & Cafe
casino
billiard
club
swimming pool
rest area entertainment zone
An information managing system will lead people to modularized
rooms designed for specific functions to satisfy individual needs.
bar
Research Advisor Desperate restriction of ownership and defense of physical space is
Professor Taigyoun Cho rendered meaningless by this idea. Digital computing technology in
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Purpose architecture provides everyone with appropriate unit space in time,
Lab Research Project eliminating the urge to preserve the traditional way of keeping one‘s
room. This solves the physical limitation of driving people into a single
Sponsor
Professor Taigyoun Cho’s Lab, Hongik University large space without regard to individual interests. EV
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