Façades or building envelopes have always been the interface between the building and
the environment. The effective and smart façades that are designed to adapt the …

Over the past few decades, architectural practice and, consequently, the design studio have
been increasingly challenged. Indeed, the development of digital tools and parametric …

Despite the excessive developments of architectural parametric platforms, parametric design
is often interpreted as an architectural style rather than a computational method. Also, the …

The architectural design process is based on imagination where creativity is highly valued.
Contemporary goals in higher education and particularly architectural design education …

The construction of parametric model is an important stage in the digital design process in
general and in the parametric design process in particular. The parametric model allows the …

In recent years, there has been a surge in development in computer-assisted manufacturing
(CAM) programs. CAM technology saves time and cost in commercial production, as …

Both architects and engineers increasingly use design optimization in the early stages, but it
is unclear how designers' disciplinary background may influence their optimization …

Birdhouses were produced in Anatolia from the thirteenth century to the nineteenth century,
each with period-specific features. The Industrial Revolution's call for efficiency however …

This paper explores the creation of architectural structures through parametric design tools.
The proposed methodology presents an alternative framework of using digital tools for the …

The architectural design process is based on imagination where creativity is highly valued.
Contemporary goals in higher education and particularly architectural design education …