Global Design and Local Materialization: 15th International Conference, CAAD Futures 2013, Shanghai, China, July 3-5, 2013. Proceedings

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Tools as Design Instruments: Computers and Cognition?....Pages 1-12
Impact of Using Rule Algorithms on Designers’ Behavior in a Parametric Design Environment: Preliminary Result from a Pilot Study....Pages 13-22
An Analysis of Backbone of Outer Spatial Morphology of Campus....Pages 23-37
Understanding Cognitive Activities in Parametric Design....Pages 38-49
Toward a Computational Approach of Creativity Assessment in Product Design....Pages 50-62
A New Extended Perspective System for Architectural Drawings....Pages 63-75
Real-Time Assessment for Architectural CAD/CAM: Knowledge-Based-Methodology Approach....Pages 76-83
Generative Column and Beam Layout for Reinforced Concrete Structures in China....Pages 84-95
Research Engine: A Tool to Simulate and Study Spatial-Structural Design Processes....Pages 96-108
Industrial Robots for Design Education: Robots as Open Interfaces beyond Fabrication....Pages 109-117
An Automated Robotic Manufacturing Process: For the Thermoplastic Panel Building Technology....Pages 118-129
Modular Digital Tectonics: Algorithmic Optimization of a Glass Component Wall for a Customized Fabrication Method....Pages 130-138
Low-Tech Digital Fabrication: Traditional Brick as Material in Digital Practice....Pages 139-148
Fabricate It, Paint It – And Don’t Wait up: Separating Fact from Fiction in Digitally Sponsored Fabrication....Pages 149-158
“Seeing” with the Hands: Teaching Architecture for the Visually-Impaired with Digitally-Fabricated Scale Models....Pages 159-166
Shipping Complexity: Parametric Design for Remote Communities....Pages 167-175
Fabpod: Universal Digital Workflow, Local Prototype Materialization....Pages 176-186
Bi-tonal Architectural Narratives: Design Expressions in Manga....Pages 187-197
An Emergent Smart House....Pages 198-209
Seamfully Connected: Real Working Models as Tangible Interfaces for Architectural Design....Pages 210-221
Following the Voice of the Crowd: Exploring Opportunities for Using Global Voting Data to Enrich Local Urban Context....Pages 222-232
The Research of Relationship between Architectural Space and Wind Environment in Residential Area....Pages 233-244
Application of BIM and VR Technology in Complex Construction Project: A Case Study of Iceberg 3d BIM Structure Layout Design for an Ocean Park....Pages 245-255
Towards a Computational Spatial Knowledge Acquisition Model in Architectural Space....Pages 256-266
Integrated Design Process: Sustainable Façade Fabrication....Pages 267-273
A Comparative Study on Choice Modeling Framework for Evacuation Simulation....Pages 274-285
Computer Aided Simulation for Compact Residential Regulatory Plan....Pages 286-294
Building Elements Re-usability Optimization - Design Decision Support Using a Case-Base of Building Information Models and Semantic Fingerprints....Pages 295-305
Relationship between Mean Radiant Temperature and Building Type for Pedestrians in Rotterdam....Pages 306-314
Aerodynamic Performance Driven Form-Generation for Skyscraper Design....Pages 315-326
Architectural Thermal Forms II: Brick Envelope....Pages 327-337
Multiplying Architectural Layouts and 3D Forms: Interplay of Necessity and Contingency in Architectural Modeling....Pages 338-346
The Resolution of Architecture in the Digital Age....Pages 347-357
Freeform Surfaces Adaptation through Developable Surfaces Using Apparent Contours....Pages 358-367
Some Notes on the Incompleteness Theorem and Shape Grammars....Pages 368-375
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