Typological Descriptions as Generative Guides for Historical Architecture

This paper presents a description grammar approach in the context of the generation of historical architectural typologies. The specific architectural context is classical period Ottoman mosques of the architect Sinan.

An experiment in multidisciplinary digital design

The design and realization of complex buildings requires multidisciplinary design collaboration from early on in the design process. The intensive use of digital design environments in this process demands new knowledge and skills from the involved players including integrating and managing digital design data, developing custom design tools,...

Design Analysis Network - An educational environment for architectural analysis

Metadata as a means for correspondence on digital media

Metadata derive their action from their association to data and from the relationship they maintain with this data. An interpretation of this action is that the metadata lays claim to the data collection to which it is associated, where the claim is successful if the data collection gains quality as a result of it. We assume that the design...

Mediated discourse as a form of architectonic intervention

Knowledge Model for Cultural Analogy in Design and Design Education

Integrating Architectural Abstractions

Aspects and Technologies of E-learning in an Architectural Context

Representation of architectural analyses. Two prototype applications

Computational Richness in the Representation of Architectural Languages