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With the rapid emergence and adoption of new computational design technologies in the field of design, it is important to understand how designer's respond to the new environments. This book systematically explores the impact of emerging computational design environments on design and designers.
List of contents
Introduction. Emergent technologies in computational design. Understanding design cognition in computational and generative design. Cognitive impacts and computational design environments. Conclusion.
About the author
Dr. Rongrong Yu is a lecturer in Architecture & Design at Griffith University, Australia. Her research areas include computational design, design cognition and computational design analysis. Dr Yu’s research has been published in high impact journals and major international conferences, within architecture and design computing fields. She’s also a reviewer and editorial board member for a number of international journals and conferences.
Professor Ning Gu is Professor in Architecture at University of South Australia (UniSA). His most significant research contributions are in design computing and cognition. The outcomes of his research have been documented in over 190 peer-reviewed publications, supported by funding from the Australian Research Council, Office for Learning and Teaching and Cooperative Research Centres. He is an Associate Editor of Architectural Science Review and has guest edited/chaired major international journals/conferences in the field.
Professor Michael J. Ostwald is Associate Dean of Research and Professor of Architectural Analytics at UNSW, Sydney. He has a PhD in architectural history and theory and a DSc in design mathematics and computing. Michael is Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Nexus Network Journal: Architecture and Mathematics (Springer) and the editorial board member of ARQ (Cambridge) and Architectural Theory Review (Taylor and Francis).
Summary
With the rapid emergence and adoption of new computational design technologies in the field of design, it is important to understand how designer’s respond to the new environments. This book systematically explores the impact of emerging computational design environments on design and designers.
