Computational design methods and technologies : applications in CAD, CAM, and CAE education /

"This book explores state-of-the-art developments in computational design methods and their impact on contemporary design education, offering case studies, empirical research findings, pedagogical theories, and reflections"--Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Gu, Ning, 1975- (Editor); Wan, Xiangyu, 1979- (Editor)
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pa. :
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-61350-180-1
Summary: "This book explores state-of-the-art developments in computational design methods and their impact on contemporary design education, offering case studies, empirical research findings, pedagogical theories, and reflections"--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: PDFs (419 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781613501818 (ebook)
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: TA345
CLC: TP391.72
Contents: 1. Systems and enablers: modeling the impact of contemporary computational methods and technologies on the design process / Michael J. Ostwald -- 2. Novel concepts in digital design / Rivka Oxman -- 3. Slow computing: teaching generative design with shape grammars / Terry Knight -- 4. Learning parametric designing / Marc Aurel Schnabel -- 5. Direct building manufacturing of homes with digital fabrication / Lawrence Sass -- 6. Building information modeling and professional practice / Dennis R. Shelden -- 7. Advancing BIM in academia: explorations in curricular integration / Karen M. Kensek -- 8. Applying BIM in design curriculum / Clark Cory and Shanna Schmelter-Morrett -- 9. Constructivist learning theory in virtual design studios / Leman Figen G ul, Anthony Williams and Ning Gu -- 10. Understanding collaborative digital media design in the 3D CVE: a Vygotskian approach / Theodor Wyeld and Ekaterina Prasolova-F rland -- 11. Will different scales impact on design collaboration in 3D virtual environments? / Jerry Jen-Hung Tsai ... [et al.] -- 12. Implementing computer gaming technology in architectural design curricula: testing architecture with the rich intertwining of real-time spatial, material, lighting and physical simulations / Russell Lowe -- 13. Augmented reality research for architecture and design / Mi Jeong Kim ... [et al.] -- 14. Experiencing digital design: developing interactive workspaces for visualizing, editing and interacting with digital design artifacts / John I. Messner and Robert M. Leicht --
15. Interactive architecture: spaces that sense, think, and respond to change / Taysheng Jeng -- 16. A methodology for interactive architecture / Carlos Calder on -- 17. Information engagement through interactive sonification design / Kirsty Beilharz -- 18. Supporting design thinking with evocative digital diagrams / Christiane M. Herr -- 19. Architectural design education and parametric modeling: an architecturological approach / Caroline Lecourtois and Fran cois Gu ena -- 20. Design education and institutional transformation / Dean Bruton -- 21. Teaching spatial thinking in design computation contexts: challenges and opportunities / Halil I. Erhan, Belgacem Ben Youssef and Barbara Berry -- 22. Inserting computational technologies in architectural curricula / Jos e P. Duarte, Gabriela Celani and Regiane Pupo -- 23. Computational methods and technologies: reflections on their impact on design and education / Ning Gu and Michael J. Ostwald.