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Articles: Peer Review

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4.1
Shifting Practices in Twentieth-Century Specification Writing: The Case of the R. Guastavino Company
by Jessica Garcia Fritz
As master builders of structural-tile arches and vaults, the R. Guastavino Company was considered the only entity...
Shifting Practices in Twentieth-Century Specification Writing: The Case of the R. Guastavino Company
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4.1
Making a Sensory Cocoon: Translating Discrete Sensory Needs into a Built Solution with Emerging Digital Fabrication Workflows
by Jonathan Essary, Giyoung Park, Lisa Adams & Upali Nanda
Multisensory environments are believed to be helpful for neurodiverse individuals with sensory-processing issues...
Making a Sensory Cocoon: Translating Discrete Sensory Needs into a Built Solution with Emerging Digital Fabrication Workflows
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4.1
Urbano: A Tool to Promote Active Mobility Modeling and Amenity Analysis in Urban Design
by Timur Dogan, Yang Yang, Samitha Samaranayake & Nikhil Saraf
Modern planning paradigms promote the design of walkable neighborhoods. To allow urban designers to understand...
Urbano: A Tool to Promote Active Mobility Modeling and Amenity Analysis in Urban Design
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4.1
Clay Cracking: A Natural Process Guiding a Design-to-Fabrication Method for Cast Aluminum Panels
by Edward M. Segal, Lisa Ramsburg, Josh Draper, Scot Thompson, Powell Draper, Bruce Lindsay, Alexandra A. H. Cheng & Max Dowd
Clay cracking, a natural process often associated with material failure, can be leveraged by designers to generate...
Clay Cracking: A Natural Process Guiding a Design-to-Fabrication Method for Cast Aluminum Panels
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3.2
Generative Deep Learning in Architectural Design
by David Newton
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are an emerging research area in deep learning that have demonstrated impressive...
Generative Deep Learning in Architectural Design
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3.2
3D Turntables: Humanizing Architectural Technology Through Hip-Hop
by Sekou Cooke
This paper explores the potential impacts of hip-hop culture on architectural technology through arguments on humanizing...
3D Turntables: Humanizing Architectural Technology Through Hip-Hop
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3.2
The 'Air-Wall': Re-Evaluating a Mid-Twentieth Century Four-Sided Double-Skin Facade
by Ute Poerschke, Donghyun Rim, Gen Pei & Homeira Mirhosseini
In the 1950s, architect William Hajjar built a four-story research building with a two-story double-skin facade...
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3.2
Clouds and Cataracts: Optical Experiments at Sir John Soane's Museum
by Danielle Willkens
Plagued by cataracts, Sir John Soane’s (1753–1837) failing eyesight prompted new design strategies at his house...
Clouds and Cataracts: Optical Experiments at Sir John Soane's Museum
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3.2
Building Envelope Mositure Transport in the Context of Assembly Aging and Uncertainty
by Daniel Chung & Jin Wen
Uncertainty analysis and assembly aging can be meaningfully integrated into building envelope simulations to predict...
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3.2
Defining Geometry Levels for Optimizing BIM for VR: Insights from Traditional Architectural Media
by Katie Graham, Cailen Pybus, Nicolas Arellano, Joey Doherty, Lara Chow, Stephen Fai & Tyler Grunt
Virtual reality (VR) provides a unique opportunity for sharing culturally significant spaces that are not physically...
Defining Geometry Levels for Optimizing BIM for VR: Insights from Traditional Architectural Media
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