Computer-Aided Architectural Design Futures (CAADFutures) 2007 Proce

CAAD Futures is a biennial conference that aims to promote the advancement of computer-aided architectural design research and teaching. The conferences are organised under the auspices of the CAAD Futures Foundation. The conference series started in 1985

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Computer-Aided Architectural Design Futures (CAADFutures) 2007 Proceedings of the 12th International CAADFutures Conference Edited by

ANDY DONG Key Centre of Design Computing and Cognition University of Sydney Sydney, NSW Australia ANDREW VANDE MOERE Key Centre of Design Computing and Cognition University of Sydney Sydney, NSW Australia and JOHN S. GERO Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia USA

A C.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.

ISBN 978-1-4020-6527-9 (HB) ISBN 978-1-4020-6528-6 (e-book)

Published by Springer, P.O. Box 17, 3300 AA Dordrecht, The Netherlands. www.springer.com

Printed on acid-free paper

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface

ix

BECOMING VIRTUAL

1

Augmented Reality and Tangible Interfaces in Collaborative Urban Design Hartmut Seichter

3

Mutually Augmented Virtual Environments for Architectural Design and Collaboration Xiangyu Wang

17

Conceptual Modeling Environment (COMOEN) Chih-Chieh Scottie Huang

31

Simulation of an Historical Building Using a Tablet MR System Atsuko Kaga, Masahiro Kawaguchi and Tomohiro Fukuda, Wooklhyun Yeo

45

BECOMING EDUCATED

59

Didactical Integration of Analog and Digital Tools into Architectural Education Milena Stavrić, Heimo Schimek and Albert Wiltsche

61

Aesthetic Data Visualization as a Resource for Educating Creative Design Andrew Vande Moere

71

Is a Digital Model Worth a Thousand Pictures? Ivanka Iordanova, Temy Tidafi and Giovanni De Paoli

85

Learning by Doing in the Age of Design Computation Mine Özkar

99

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BECOMING DESIGNED

113

Topology of Urban Environments Emily Whiting, Jonathan Battat and Seth Teller

115

Discovering Computational Structures in Architecture Ganapathy Mahalingam

129

Plastic Surgery in the Evolutionary Design of Spatial Form Michael A Rosenman and Nicholas Preema

139

A System for Providing Customized Housing Deborah Benrós, José P Duarte and Fernando Branco

153

Algogram: Automated Diagrams for an Architectural Design Studio Christiane M Herr and Justyna Karakiewicz

167

BECOMING KINÆSTHETIC

181

Use of a Mobile Architectural Guide Alexander Koutamanis

183

Unreal Studio Sean Pickersgill

197

Spacensing Stefan Zedlacher

211

Puppeteering Architecture Urs Hirschberg, Martin Frühwirth and Stefan Zedlacher

223

BECOMING LOGICAL

235

Parametric Designing in Architecture Marc Aurel Schnabel

237

Spatial Similarity Metrics Thomas Grasl and Athanassios Economou

251

A Parametric Representation of Ruled Surfaces Elena Prousalidou and Sean Hanna

265

Managing Contingency i