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Articles: Peer Review

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2.1
Developing Timber Volume Calculators Through a Comparative Case Study Analysis of Wood Utilization in On-Site and Off-Site Construction Methods
by Ryan E. Smith, Massih Nilforoushan Hamedani & Gentry Griffin
The research and development of Timber Volume Calculators (TVCs) was conducted to determine the amount of wood...
Developing Timber Volume Calculators Through a Comparative Case Study Analysis of Wood Utilization in On-Site and Off-Site Construction Methods
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1.2
Model-based Optimization for Architectural Design: Optimizing Daylight and Glare in Grasshopper
by Thomas Wortmann
This paper describes a novel simulation method for measuring the amount of buzz or productive congestion in an...
Model-based Optimization for Architectural Design: Optimizing Daylight and Glare in Grasshopper
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1.2
The Buzz Metric: A Graph-based Method for Quantifying Productive Congestion in Generative Space Planning for Architecture
by Danil Nagy, Lorenzo Villaggi, James Stoddart & David Benjamin
Conventional energy-efficient wall assemblies suffer from thermal bridging and moisture entrapment due to thick...
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1.2
Performance Based Simulations for Membrane-based Enclosures
by Helen Bergstrom, Ryan Abendroth, Jonathan Knowles & Derek Stein
Greenhouse gas emissions from extracting and manufacturing building materials, often termed “embodied carbon,”...
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1.2
Benchmarking the Embodied Carbon of Buildings
by Kathrina Simonen, Barbara X. Rodriguez & Catherine De Wolf
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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1.2
Drawing Disruptions: Representing Automated Distortions of Multi-Perspectival Form
by Joshua M. Taron & Matthew Parker
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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1.2
Disrupting the Status Quo with Early-Stage BIM-Based Energy Modeling
by Jenn McArthur & Xi Sun
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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1.1
Virtual Environment for Design and Analysis (VEDA): Interactive and Immersive Energy Data Visualizations for Architectural Design
by Amber Bartosh & Bess Krietemeyer
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
by Marcin Wójcik
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
by Mathew Schwartz & Jaeheung Park
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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