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架构师提供的文本描述。沃尔特

Text description provided by the architects. The Walter & Leonore Annenberg Center for Information Science and Technology (IST) is a 46,000 sf research facility designed as home to participants of the IST Initiative, a program of interdisciplinary research that addresses the growth and impact of information science as it relates to all science and engineering practices. Participants in this initiative migrate from all parts of the campus, representing all Colleges of Science and Engineering at Caltech. 

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该设施的目的是促进这一新学科固有的协作、研究和教学。这座建筑被设计成一个可立即进入的广场，由地面上的集体教学、学习和工作空间组成，支持一个两层楼的研究中心。

The aim of the facility is to foster collaboration, research and teaching intrinsic to this new academic discipline. The building was planned as an immediately accessible plaza of group teaching, learning and working spaces on the ground level supporting a two story research center.

 Schematic Model

玻璃墙使地面成为一个活跃的、相互连接的环境。以上两级包括教员、研究生办公室和工作室，旨在开展项目团队合作，这是大学教育和研究活动的核心。

Glass walls make the ground level an active, connected environment. The upper two levels contain faculty and graduate student offices and studios, designed for the project teamwork which is at the core of the University’s educational and research activities.

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灵活的工作室打开了一个两层的中庭，作为一个“城镇广场”，提供休闲聚会，活动和研究。高层还通过两层“居民休息室”相互连接，作为一个更新的教师俱乐部，可以看到山峦和校园走廊的戏剧性景色。FFP公司的绿色材料和固定装置，如由认证木材制成的材料和固定装置

Flexible studios open onto a two story atrium that acts as a “town square”, furnished for casual gathering, events and study. Upper levels are also interconnected by a two story “resident lounge” that functions as an updated faculty club with dramatic views of the mountains and campus walkway. FFP incorporated green materials and fixtures such as those made from certified wood & recycled content, low VOC paints and carpet, waterless urinals, and a white roof system.  

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重点放在教授的个人舒适上，这些教授将在IST中心设有办公室。此外，可操作的窗户已经包括在这些空间，以最大限度的热舒适性和个人控制。

A great focus was placed on the individual comfort of the professors that will have offices in the IST Center. In addition, operable windows have been included in these spaces to maximize thermal comfort and personal control.

这个LEED黄金项目在2011年的可持续创新奖上获得了USGBC洛杉矶分会的“最佳展示”荣誉。

This LEED Gold project was awarded “Best in Show” honors from the Los Angeles Chapter of the USGBC at their 2011 Sustainable Innovation Awards.

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Architects Frederick Fisher and Partners

Location United States, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623, USA

Category Research Center

Area 46000.0 sqm

Project Year 2009

Photographs Benny Chan

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