Palembang, as one of the growth centers in South Sumatra, has been equipped with a mass transportation system LRT, since the 2018 Asian Games. However, its utilization has not been optimal due to the absence of developments that integrate residential, office, and LRT network functions in a cohesive manner. This condition has resulted in a lack of supporting facilities for the LRT and continued …
Rapid urban growth in Indonesia is often not matched by adequate public space provision, including in Palembang, which still lack inclusive collaborative spaces despite its rich cultural heritage along the Musi River. The post-pandemic era highlights the importance of Community Hubs as multifunctional social spaces. Gedung Jacobson Van Den Berg, an abandoned Dutch colonial heritage building in …
As a continuously growing metropolitan city, Palembang faces serious challenges in the form of environmental degradation, narrowing green open spaces, the urban heat island phenomenon, and rapid urbanization, which impact the reduction of green open spaces and increase urban micro-temperatures. On the other hand, conventional education systems often limit student interaction with the natural en…
The increasing cases of domestic violence in Indonesia, particularly against women and children, indicate that the home has not fully become a safe space. Many cases remain unreported due to the risk of losing shelter, social pressure, and threats from perpetrators. In Palembang, protection services exist, yet limited safe house facilities hinder optimal protection. The design of a Safe House f…
The project is driven by the need to revitalize abandoned colonial warehouses in the Ki Gede Ing Suro area, which possess significant historical value yet remain underutilized and at risk of fading from the city’s collective memory. A narrative architecture approach is applied through a three-act spatial sequence (exposition, immersion, resolution), transforming the buildings into a storytell…
This report discusses the design of a Women and Children Hospoital in Palembang, driven by the high birth rate and the lack of attention to mothers’psychological well-being, including the risk of baby blues syndrome. The design adopts a Family-Centered Care (FCC) approach by involving family members in the healing process. It focuses on integrating spaces that support medical needs while also…
Pagar Alam City is a region with very diverse cultural potential, marked by the presence of megalithic relics, the history of struggle, and local traditions of the Besemah tribe which are rich in philosophical values. However, in this modern era, the level of public awareness in recognizing and preserving this culture has decreased, as evidenced by survey results that some people do not even un…
Youth, comprising 20% of Palembang's population and driving over 150 organizations, possess immense potential that is currently hindered by a lack of representative facilities. The limitations of existing static spaces cause overlapping schedules, stifle creativity, and risk triggering counterproductive behaviors. In response to this issue, the design of the Palembang Youth Creative Center is p…
Tingginya jumlah pasien rumah sakit serta beban psikologis pasien, caregiver dan tenaga medis di Kota Palembang menunjukkan kebutuhan fasilitas kesehatan mental yang tidak hanya bersifat klinis, tetapi juga suportif, preventif dan edukatif. Selain itu, prevalensi depresi yang relatif tinggi di Sumatera Selatan memperkuat urgensi penyediaan ruang pemulihan psikologis berbasis komunitas. Namun, f…
This report discusses the planning and design of a shopping center in Palembang, motivated by conventional malls that mainly focus on retail functions and lack recreational experience, as well as the influence of the tropical climate on thermal comfort. Therefore, a bioclimatic approach is applied through several strategies. The shopping center is expected to serve as a space for recreation, so…
The increasing urban elderly population with social issues demands adaptive residential facilities. Designing this independent living facility in South Tangerang City aims to maintain elderly quality of life through a behavioral architecture approach using the Aging-Friendly Communities concept, focusing on three main pillars. The first pillar minimizes mobility barriers using zero-step circula…
The design of a Montessori Preschool in Jakarta is driven by the low participation rate in early childhood education (PAUD) and the limitations of urban land. The objective is to create an educational facility that not only fulfills functional requirements but also supports children's psychological development and independence through the Montessori approach and the concept of transitional spac…
The development of urban lifestyle in Palembang has increased the demand for public spaces that are not only commercial but also accommodate social interaction and recreational activities. This project proposes the design of a Leisure & Lifestyle Hub that integrates shopping and social activities within a continuous spatial experience. The design adopts a curated space approach, which emphasize…
The electrical performance of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSC) is significantly influenced by the characteristics of the dye material used as a sensitizer. Variations in natural dye materials produce differences in light absorption capability and electrical characteristics, which directly affect power conversion efficiency. This study aims to analyze the effect of natural dye material variatio…
The increasing prevalence of mental health disorders in Indonesia, along with the limited availability of medical services, has created a need for alternative healing facilities that are preventive and holistic. At the same time, the growth of wellness tourism reflects a rising public interest in health-based travel experiences. Bengkulu itself has significant coastal potential, yet it still la…
The Planning and Design of a Shopping Centre as an MSME hub in Lubuklinggau City is developed to provide an integrated commercial facility that accommodates MSME activities in a more organized, representative, and publicly connected environment. The dispersed nature of current MSME activities highlights the need for a centralized hub that combines commercial, recreational, and social functions …
The self-attention mechanism in Large Language Models (LLMs) is computationally intensive and memory-bound, posing significant challenges for inference on consumer-grade hardware. This research proposes a memory-aware optimization of CUDA kernels for the self-attention mechanism within the GPT-2 architecture, integrating Shared Memory Tiling, Streaming Softmax, and Kernel Fusion to minimize glo…
Culinary activities in Palembang City serve as a major attraction for tourists; however, approximately 60% of culinary business actors do not possess formal culinary education. In fact, the demand for formal culinary education continues to increase each year. This design project aims to develop a Culinary Academy that addresses the limited availability of culinary education facilities in Palemb…
The Food Crop Research and Development Center in Banyuasin Regency is designed as a response to the need for research, educational, and agricultural innovation facilities that support South Sumatra’s role as a regional food hub. The main issues include the need for an effective research facility, the arrangement of building masses based on privacy levels, and the separation of public and rese…
The design of the E-Sport Center in Jakarta is conceptualized as an integrated facility that unites a large-capacity main arena, professional training center, and supporting areas such as cafes and fitness centers. The project emphasizes modern architecture adaptive to the tropical climate along with robust digital infrastructure that is energy-efficient. The primary design focus lies in acoust…
Gelumbang People's Market is the largest economic pulse in Gelumbang District and the surrounding districts. In the nearly 30 years since its establishment, there has been no significant development or progress, with market development focused solely on the addition of semi-permanent stalls or kiosks. Meanwhile, other facilities such as utility systems, parking areas, and loading and unloading …