| Description |
1 online resource (253 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Computational design -- 1.2. Design technology, cognition and design environment -- 1.3. Summary of chapters -- 1.4. Context for the book -- 2. Emergent Technologies in Computational Design -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.1.1. History of CAD -- 2.1.2. Evolution of digital modelling devices -- 2.1.3. Evolution of CAD software and hardware -- 2.2. Parametric and generative design -- 2.2.1. Key concepts and characteristics of generative design -- 2.2.2. Major generative design systems |
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2.2.3. Key concepts in parametric design -- 2.2.4. History and application of parametric design -- 2.3. Presence and telepresence, virtual and real worlds -- 2.3.1. Telepresence -- 2.3.2. Augmented Reality -- 2.3.3. Virtual Reality -- 2.4. Conclusion -- 3. Understanding Design Cognition in Computational and Generative Design -- 3.1. Design cognition -- 3.1.1. Design thinking -- 3.1.2. Design problems and design solutions -- 3.1.3. Design creativity -- 3.2. Formal approaches to studying design cognition -- 3.2.1. Protocol analysis -- 3.2.2. Biometric approaches to studying design cognition |
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3.3. Design cognition in the computational design environment -- 3.3.1. Computational thinking and design thinking -- 3.3.2. Design cognition in the computational environment -- 3.3.3. Design cognition in the Parametric Design Environment (PDE) -- 3.4. Conclusion -- 4. Cognitive Impacts and Computational Design Environments -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Case study 1: Designers' behaviour in parametric and geometric design environments -- 4.2.1. Research design -- 4.2.2. Result 1: Design issues and processes -- 4.2.3. Result 2: Designers' cognitive effort -- 4.2.4. Result 3: Design patterns |
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4.2.5. Result 4: Co-evolution process in parametric design -- 4.3. Case study 2: Cognitive studies of design collaboration in a virtual environment -- 4.3.1. Collaborative design studies and technologies -- 4.3.2. Experiments and coding scheme -- 4.3.3. Protocol analysis results and discussion -- 4.4. Case study 3: A biometric approach to analysing cognitive behaviour in a CAD environment -- 4.4.1. Experiment -- 4.4.2. Results -- 4.5. Case study 4: Implementing rules in design, using generative design grammars -- 4.5.1. Design grammars |
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4.5.2. The conceptual framework of generative design grammars -- 4.5.3. Design rules -- 4.5.4. Designing a virtual gallery -- 4.6. Case study 5.1: Generating new design instances of an existing style using computational analysis -- 4.6.1. Stage 1: Syntactical derivation -- 4.6.2. Stage 2: Parametric generation -- 4.6.3. Stage 3: Fractal analysis -- 4.7. Case study 5.2: Transparency and mystery in traditional Chinese private gardens -- 4.7.1. Pedestrian accessibility convex map analysis -- 4.7.2. Visual accessibility based isovist analysis -- 4.7.3. Hypothesis framing |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gu, Ning
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Ostwald, Michael J
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| ISBN |
9780429536373 |
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0429536372 |
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