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Performance Based Simulations for Membrane-based Enclosures
Greenhouse gas emissions from extracting and manufacturing building materials, often termed “embodied carbon,”...
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Benchmarking the Embodied Carbon of Buildings
SIFT descriptors exist within the lineage of flattened architectural representation but pose new disciplinary ambiguities...
Benchmarking the Embodied Carbon of Buildings
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Drawing Disruptions: Representing Automated Distortions of Multi-Perspectival Form
This paper poses the question: Is BIM-based energy simulation reliable? If so, how might this impact early-stage...
Drawing Disruptions: Representing Automated Distortions of Multi-Perspectival Form
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Disrupting the Status Quo with Early-Stage BIM-Based Energy Modeling
Design history reveals highly differentiated types of simulations that precede the computationally-driven modeling...
Disrupting the Status Quo with Early-Stage BIM-Based Energy Modeling
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Virtual Environment for Design and Analysis (VEDA): Interactive and Immersive Energy Data Visualizations for Architectural Design
Visualizing energy-based data according to multiple perspectives and performance criteria is critical to understanding...
Virtual Environment for Design and Analysis (VEDA): Interactive and Immersive Energy Data Visualizations for Architectural Design
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Three Experiments in Wood and Computational Design
This article focuses on the relationships among material-oriented design, digital technologies, and environmentally...
Three Experiments in Wood and Computational Design
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Robotic Control Strategies Applicable to Architectural Design
While research in robotic control has produced numerous inventions and extensions of human ability, industrial...
Robotic Control Strategies Applicable to Architectural Design
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A Mathematical Model Toward Energy Optimization with Building-Integrated Photovoltaics
This paper presents a new mathematical model for quantification of photovoltaics performance as a function of the...
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Assembling the Digital House by Hand: Lessons from Deep Engagement and Guiding the Experimental Impulse
The potential impact of digital fabrication for housing has been an intriguing topic of speculation for many years....
Assembling the Digital House by Hand: Lessons from Deep Engagement and Guiding the Experimental Impulse