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7.2
In Review: Assessing Mass Timber and the Circular Economy 
A growing interest in mass timber as a low-carbon substitute for other structural materials warrants an exploration...
In Review: Assessing Mass Timber and the Circular Economy 
7.1
Bioclimatic Double-Skin Façades
Existing research into computational methods to optimize material usage in timber building structures often results...
Bioclimatic Double-Skin Façades
6.2
Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation
Paul Hawken’s contributions, ranging from a successful business background as a maker of quality landscape tools...
Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation
6.2
Skydio 2+ Enterprise Kit with 3D Scan
Sci-fi writers of the last century have foretold and built anticipation for robots that will perform tasks for...
Skydio 2+ Enterprise Kit with 3D Scan
6.2
Research Methods for Environmental Studies: A Social Science Approach
Environmental studies address human interactions with the environment. Complex contemporary environmental issues...
Research Methods for Environmental Studies: A Social Science Approach
6.1
Processing in Progress: A Benchmark Analysis of Photogrammetry Applications for Digital Architectural Documentation
Since its initial development in the 1820s, photography revolutionized the way people looked at and remembered...
Processing in Progress: A Benchmark Analysis of Photogrammetry Applications for Digital Architectural Documentation
6.1
Modern Architecture and Climate: Design Before Air Conditioning
The history of modern architecture is well-worn territory. But what if we could upend its familiar narratives to...
Modern Architecture and Climate: Design Before Air Conditioning
5.2
Autonomous Robotics in the AEC practice
In recent years, technical development in robotics has been enhanced by leaps forward in artificial intelligence...
5.2
Gaming Engines: Unity, Unreal, and Interactive 3D Spaces
Game engines such as Unity 3D and Unreal Engine have emerged as valuable architectural practice and research tools...
5.2
BIM: Enhancing Workflows with Add-Ins
The number of software programs available for use by designers, engineers, and contractors in the building industry...