By integrating renewable energy systems (RESs) into buildings, Building-Integrated
Photovoltaics (BIPV) reshape the demand–supply relationship, offering substantial benefits …

Heuristic optimisation is a popular tool for solving problems in the sciences and engineering
fields. These algorithms explore the search space by sampling solutions, evaluating their …

There are an increasing number of optimal-design paradigms used in architectural design
nowadays. In these paradigms, a design task is formulated, or partially formulated, as an …

Form-finding in the current performance-driven design methodology of architectural design
is typically formulated as a design optimization problem. Although effective in engineering or …

Aujourd'hui, l'optimisation arrive en phase finale des projets de grande envergure. Les
ingénieurs sont alors chargés d'optimiser certains aspects tels que la structure, l'énergie …

Ces dernières années, le développement du paramétrique a pris de l'importance en
architecture et avec lui est apparu un nouvel engouement pour les méthodes d'optimisation …