Venice Project Center Chronological Catalogue

The following links will connect you to reports and presentations produced at the Venice Project Center, organized by year and term. You can find a partial list of abstracts also on the IGSD online Project Database. Recent projects can also be reached through the WPI E-Projects web page.

2006	B Term The Decline of Venetian Food Stores as a Gauge for Social Change in the City Toward a Dynamic Atlas: A Case Study on the Birds of the Venetian Lagoon Murano Energy Reduction: An Investigation of Technologies to Reduce Fuel Consumption in Artistic Glass Furnaces Optimizing the Use of Canal Parking Space in Venice Reviving the History of the Venetian Scuole: Public Education through an Interactive Website Re-engineering the Venetian Taxi Transportation System: Efficiency Improvements That Reduce Moto Ondoso
2005	E Term Embedded Heritage: A Study of Venetian Church Floors Alpine Mountain Huts Place Knowledge: Organizing Data on the Venetian Lagoon Park Amenity Comfort Level: An Analysis of the Venetian Retail Sector Preserving the Nautical Traditions and Maritime Heritage of Venice, Italy Facilitating the Exchange and Reusability of Information in the City of Venice
2004	E Term An Archeological Analysis of Venetian Church Floors Evolution of the Forma Urbis Planning Sustainable Tourism in the Northern Lagoon Park of Venice Preservation of Venetian Bell Towers Public Art Preservation in Venice: Non-public Wellheads and Fountains Reconstructing Sea Levels Prior to 1872 Through Venetian Art and Archeology The Evolution of Stores and Decline of Residential Comfort Traditional Boats of Venice
2003	E Term An Archeological and Analytical Study of Venetian Church Floors Convents, Palaces and Churches Growth in the Garden Of Venice Preservation and Restoration of Venetian Public Art The Island of Pellestrina: Case Study for the Environmental Atlas of the Venetian Lagoon The Sounds of Venice
2002	E Term An Integrated, Multi-Agency Approach to the Preservation of Venetian Palaces Portali e Lunette: The Church Floors in Venice, Italy: An Archeological Study and Analysis The Dunes of Venice: A Prototype for the Environmental Atlas of the Lagoon The Establishment of a New Recycling System for the Historical Center of Venice The Moto Ondoso Index: Assessing the Effects of Boat Traffic in the Canals of Venice
2001	E Term Assessment of the Non-Resident Housing Market in Venice, Italy Cogeneration: A Feasibility Study for the Archimede Seguso Artistic Glass Factory of Murano, Italy Evaluation of Tourist Use of Venetian Transportation Re-Engineering the City of Venice’s Cargo System For the Consorzio Trasportatori Veneziani Riuniti The Management and Maintenance of the Venetian Verde Pubblico The Reutilization of the Minor Islands of the Venetian Lagoon
2000	E Term An Assessment of the State of Tourism in Venice Cellular Bell Towers Monitoring Pollution on Murano: an Analysis of the Artistic Glass Industry of Murano, Italy Preserving Venetian Wellheads The Forgotten art of Venice: Promoting the Conservation and Awareness of External Sculpture
1999	E Term Estimation of Excursionist Tourists in the City of Venice Hydrodynamics of the Inner Canals of Venice Information Management at the Palazzo Ducale Quantification of Sediment Sources in the City of Venice, Italy Safeguarding the Churches of Venice, Italy: a Computerized Catalogue and Restoration Analysis Venice Underground
1998	E Term Analysis of Sewer Holes and Canal Wall Damage in Venice, Italy Monitoring and Analysis of the Cargo Delivery System in the Sestieri of S. Polo, S. Croce and Dorsoduro, Venice, Italy Multimedia Catalog and Visitor Information Management Plan for the Collections of the Palazzo Ducale in Venice, Italy Planning and Implementation of Campaigns for the Quantification and Analysis of Venetian Lagoon Traffic The Inventory and Analysis of the Bridges and Pedestrian Traffic in Dorsoduro, San Polo, and Santa Croce Sestieri of Venice The Venice Project Center’s Tenth Anniversary
1997	E Term A Computerized Catalog of Flagstaff Pedestals in Venice, Italy A Preliminary Feasibility Study of the Implementation of a HIFLO Vacuum Sewerage System within the City of Venice Development of a Computerized Decision Support System for the Scheduled Maintenance of the Inner Canals of Venice. Optimization of Cargo Boat Deliveries Through the Inner Canals of Venice The Development of a Prototype for an Automated Ambulance Dispatch System in Venice, Italy
1996	E Term "Sustainable Venice": A Documentation and Analysis of Canal Boat Parking within Santa Maria Insula and Santa Maria dei Frari Insula Lagoon Eco-Tourism Reutilization of the Cardazzo Complex in Cannaregio, Venice
1995	E Term A Computerized Catalog of Outdoor Art in Dorsoduro, Venice A Computerized Catalog of the Well-heads of Venice In the Sestiere of Dordoduro A Documentation and Analysis of the Traffic, Cargo Deliveries, and Docks within the Insulae of Santa Maria Formosa and Frari A Study of Water Quality in the S.M. Formosa Insula: Computerized Catalog of Venetian Bells and Bell Towers Computerized Catalog of Venetian Decorative Keystones The Venice Project Center
1994	E Term A Documentation and Analysis of Public and Overnight Boat Parking on the Canals within the Insula di Santa Maria Zobenigo A Documentation and Analysis of the Docks, Cargo Deliveries, and Boat Traffic within the Santa Maria Zobenigo Insula A Method for the Evaluation of Venetian Bells and Bell Towers Buildings and Information of the Canals of Venice Le Sponde dei Canali di Castello, Venezia Outdoor Art Inventory of the Sestiere di Castello Solar Powered Canal Markers in Venice

1993

E Term A Data Synthesis of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Venice Canals Project An Outdoor Art Inventory of the San Marco Sestiere Computer Applictions in Lagoon Archeology Creation of a Database Management Program Forum per la Laguna di Venezia The Churches of Venice II The UNESCO Venice Lagoon Ecosystem Project D Term A Comprehensive Review of the Worcester

1992

E Term A Documentation and Analysis of Boat Traffic on the Canals within the Sestiere di Castello di Venezia Analysis of Structural Damage to the Canal Walls of the Sestiere Castello di Venezia Archeoclub Inventory II Infrared Reflectoscopy: Non-Destructive Analysis of Works of Art Multimedia Applications in the Study of Canals D Term A Documentation and Analysis of Boat Traffic in the Venetian Canals A Geographical Information System for the Canals of Venice A Topological and Hydro-Dynamic Study of the Canals in the San Marco Area Analysis of Structural Damage to the Canal Walls of Venice, Italy C Term A Documentation and Analysis of Boat Traffic in the Venetian Canals A Geographical Information System for Venice, Italy Structural Damage on the Canal Walls of Venice, Italy

1991

E Term Archeoclub Inventory Inventions for Venice Lagoon Archaeology II Museums of Venice Venetian Cartography D Term A Study of Tide Flows, Mud Buildup, Boat Traffic, and Structural Damage on the Cannaregio Canal Subsystem C Term The Interrelations of Weather, Pollution, and Acid Precipitation in Venice and their Effects on Indoor and Outdoor Art

1990

E Term Computer Applications in the Humanities Lagoon Archaeology Organic Farming in the Venetian Lagoon Solar Photovoltaic Applications in Venice The Churches of Venice : A Sytstem for Restoration Analysis Venice- SERENdpt Project D Term A Feasibility Study for the Relocation of the University of Venice to Abandoned Lagoon Islands A Study of the Applicability of Pollution Control Technology on the Island of Murano C Term A Hygenic, Dynamic, and Static Study of the Canals of Venice, Italy Quantifying the Problem of Acid Fog and Acid Rain in Venice