Computation-based approaches in design have emerged in the last decades and rapidly
became popular among architects and other designers. Design professionals and …

Designing building structures presents various challenges, including inefficient design
processes, limited data reuse, and the underutilization of previous design experience …

Deep learning has recently been applied to various research areas of design optimization.
This study presents the need and effectiveness of adopting deep learning for generative …

Artificial intelligence is reshaping building design processes to be smarter and automated.
Considering the increasingly wide application of shear wall systems in high-rise buildings …

Nowadays, debates addressing climate change, fossil fuels depletion and energy security
highlight the need for a more sustainable built environment in order to reduce energy …

A generative CAD based design exploration method is proposed. It is suitable for complex
multi-criteria design problems where important performance criteria are uncomputable. The …

Engineering design research integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into computer-aided
design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) is actively being conducted. This …

Generative design tools have recently become an interesting solution to tackle design
problems in several technical fields. This article takes into consideration the specific field of …

The integration of generative design (GD) and building information modelling (BIM), as a
new technology consolidation, can facilitate the constructability of GD's automatic design …

Designers in architecture and engineering are increasingly employing parametric models
linked to performance simulations to assist in early building design decisions. This context …