Post-parametric automation in design and construction

Preface
 Part I
 Chapter 1 Toward Automating Design and Construction
 Introduction
 What Are Computers and How Do We Use Them?
 Automation
 Automating Design vs. Automating Construction
 The Automation Themes in Architecture and Engineering: From CAD toParametric
 Brief History of Parametric in Architecture
 Three Parametric Paradigms
 Post-Parametric Era
 Automating Architecture and Engineering via Machine Learning
 Automation Themes in Construction
 Automating Construction via the Future of Digital Manufacturing
 Conclusion. Chapter 2 Green Automation: Design Optimization, Manufacturing, and Life-Cycle SustainabilityIntroduction
 Toward Interoperable, Automated, Parametric/Algorithmic Carbon-NeutralDesign Workfl ows
 Total Green Building Automation System with Human-Computer-InterfaceTopologies
 Automation in Green Building Manufacturing
 Conclusion
 Part II
 Chapter 3 Engaging with Complexity: Computational Algorithms in Architecture and Urban Design
 Introduction
 Search Algorithms
 Genetic Algorithms
 Systems Modeling
 LakeSIM: Integrated Infrastructure Modeling Platform
 Conclusion. Chapter 4 Space Planning with Synthetic User ExperienceIntroduction
 Space as Heuristic Organization
 Models of Designer as User
 Models of Occupant as User
 Relational Representation
 Enactive Architectures
 Generic Functions of Buildings
 Designing Organically
 Computational Archetypes of Space
 Chapter 5 Algorithmic Principles for Façade and Building Automation Systems: Al-Bahar Towers, Abu Dhabi
 Introduction
 Key Design Elements
 Adaptive Mashrabiya Solar Screen
 Managing Complexity
 The Algorithm
 Setting Up First Set of Algorithmic Principles and 4-D Java Scripting. 4-D Parametric/ BIM Model and Geometry OptimizationAdaptive Principles Optimization, Construction, and Performance Manual
 Updating the Adaptive Algorithmic Principles and HMI Control Software
 Chapter 6 Custom-Designed Structures and Façades with Parametric-Algorithmic BIM Systems: 1 Bligh Street, Green Star Rated High Rise Project, Sydney
 Introduction
 Site Condition, Building Key Features, and Systems
 Double Façade, Space Conditioning, Cooling, and Energy Use Concept
 Challenges of the Multidisciplinary CAD to BIM Collaboration
 Structural Analysis and Design Integration. Integrated Double Façade Performance Analysis, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Service DesignInteroperability with the Contractor and Subcontractors
 Renewable Energy, Water Recycling, and Benchmarking
 Conclusion
 Chapter 7 Parametric-Algorithmic Automated Modeling and Fabrication: The Railway Station Stuttgart 21
 Urban Large-Scale Project Main Station Stuttgart 21
 Parametric-Algorithmic Design of the New Railway Station Stuttgart 21
 Nonlinear Analysis and Structural Behavior Optimization
 Finite Element 3-D Modeling and Automation
 Scripting and Fabrication Process.