Architecture's New Media Principles, Theories, and Methods of Computer-Aided Design

Name: Architecture's New Media Principles, Theories, and Methods of Computer-Aided Design
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ISBN: 9780262112840

ISBN-10: 0262112841

ISBN-13: 9780262112840

Edition: 2004

Authors: Yehuda E. Kalay, William J. Mitchell

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Yehuda Kalay offers a comprehensive exposition of the principles, methods, & practices that underlie architectural computing. He discusses pertinent aspects of information technology, analyses the benefits & drawbacks of particular computational methods, & looks into the future.

Book details

List price: $12.75
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 5/7/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 8.03" wide x 9.21" long x 1.26" tall
Weight: 3.190
Language: English

Yehuda E. Kalay is Professor of Architecture at the University of California, Berkeley.



Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments



Introduction



Design



Computing



Programming



Computing in Architectural Design



Communication



The Nature of Communication



The Roles of Communication



Habitual Methods of Representation



Modeling



Visualization



The Impact of Computing on Communication in Design



Synthesis



Problem Exploration



Habitual Methods



Procedural Methods



Heuristic Methods



Evolutionary Methods



Evaluation



The Nature of Evaluation and Prediction



Methods of Prediction



Modalities of Evaluation



Evaluating Quantifiable Qualities



Evaluating Nonquantifiable Qualities



Future



Distributed, Collaborative Design



Intelligent Design Agents



Building and Construction Automation



Virtual Places



Conclusion


Notes


Index