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Index
Cover
Title page
Copyright
Foreword
Computing the Environment
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1. Introduction—Computing the Environment: Design Workflows for the Simulation of Sustainable Architecture
Data, Drawing and Simulation
Computation in Practice
A Deeper Way to Think
Environmental Impacts and the Human Dimension
The Structure of the Book
New Potentials for Architecture
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2. New Dialogues About Energy: Performance, Carbon and Climate
Performance-based Design
Rethinking Energy
Predicting Energy Use
So Why Don’t Designers Model Energy?
Visualising Energy, Climate and Carbon
Future Challenges: Scale, Skills and Accuracy
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3. Parametric Environmental Design: Simulation and Generative Processes
Tool Makers and Tool Users
Interoperability—Navigating the Software Landscape
Modelling and Simulation
New Parameters
Building Form and Surface
The Future of Simulation
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4. Designing Atmospheres: Simulating Experience
Designing Environment and Atmosphere
Heterogeneous Environments
Design for Sun and Light
Thermal Comfort
User Experience
Computing Fluid Flows
Acoustic Atmospheres
Beyond Drawing Towards Atmosphere
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5. Use Data: Computing Life-cycle and Real-Time Visualisation
Comparing and Sharing Data
Using Post-Occupancy Data
Ecometrics
Carbon Calculator
Tally: Calculating at the Speed of Design
Creating Useful Information from Real-Time Environmental Data
Real-time Monitoring and Tracking of Energy Use
Dasher
Simulating and Visualising Wellness
Use Data: Computing Life-cycle and Real-Time Visualisation
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6. Near Future Developments: Advances in Simulation and Real-Time Feedback
Real-Time Feedback
Buildings=Data: Utilising Behaviour as Design Input
Building Generative Design
Gradients of Performance
Architecture as Meteorology
FabPod: Designing for Affect
Rethinking the Environment
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7. Designing Environments and Simulating Experience: Foster + Partners Specialist Modelling Group
Designing the Oceanwide Center
Experiencing the Urban Room
Designing Human Comfort
Open-source Simulation
Middle Ground Tools
The Sound of San Francisco
Designing Experience
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8. Maximising Impact Through Performance Simulation: The Work of Transsolar KlimaEngineering
Comfortable Cloudscapes
High Comfort, Low Impact: Breathe.Austria
Extreme Climate Strategies: Manitoba Hydro
Interior Comfort: Baltimore Law Center
Material and Life cycle: Ricola Herb Centre
Passive and Active Systems: School Design
Technology as an Ally for Good Design
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9. Designers Need Feedback: Research and Practice by KieranTimberlake
Transdisciplinary Practice
Designers Need Feedback: Introducing Tally
Sensored Environments
Pointelist and Personal Weather Stations
Bespoke Environmental Tools
Predictive Modelling in the Future
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10. Architecture Shapes Performance: GXN Advances Solar Modelling and Sensing
Swedbank—Designing for Daylight
Tower Designs—Performance Impacts Form
Sensoring Environments
Form Environment Behaviour
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11. Bespoke Tools for a Better World: The Art of Sustainable Design at BuroHappold Engineering
Custom Tools for Sustainable Design
Computing Energy Use
Solar Gain and Daylight
Optimising Design Solutions
Researching Technology for Sustainability
The Future: Comfort, Health and Wellbeing
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12. Big Ideas: Information Driven Design
Museum of the Human Body, Montpellier, France
Resort and Residences, Hualien, Taiwan
Stettin 7 Residences, Stockholm, Sweden
King Street West, Toronto, Canada
VTC Tower, Copenhagen, Denmark
BIG Ideas
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13. Simulating the Invisible: Max Fordham Designs Light, Air and Sound
Designing Light and Air
Parametric and Climate-Linked Daylight Modelling: The Hayward Gallery Renovation
Tools for Complexity
Design for Daylight: MAXXI Museum of 21st Century Arts, Rome, Italy
Experience and Communicating Sound: British Airways Lounge Futures
Approaches for Simulating Daylight: Westminster Abbey
Simulating to Understand and Convince
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14. White Architects: Build the Future
Kiruna 4-ever
White’s Specialist Teams
Stockholm’s SEB Bank Headquarters
White Designing Daylight
Design Tools for the Future
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15. Core: Integrated Computation and Research
Tool Development and Collaborative Platforms
Modelling frit patterns
Remote Solving Workflow
Design Explorer, Honeybee and Ladybug
Sensing the Environment
Project-driven Research
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16. SuperSpace: Computing Human-Centric Architecture
Computational Methodologies
Computational Tools
Top-Down or Bottom-Up
Data-integrated Design
Urban Ecologies
The Space of People in Computation
Visualisation and Spatialisation
Computing Environment and Generating Design
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17. Zhacode: Sketching With Performance
University Complex—Solar Shading
Studies for Wind and Visibility Analysis
SAMBA Competition
Simple-yet Custom Real-time Solvers
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18. WeWork: Building Data for Design Feedback
Enhancing Building Data Analysis Expertise: Case Joined WeWork
Buildings=Data
Laser Scanning For High Accuracy BIM
Occupancy Monitoring For Business Intelligence
Data for Building Construction
Real-Time Sensor Data for Environmental Feedback
Building Analytics: Strategies for Computing the Environment
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19. Global Environmental Challenges: Technology Design and Architectural Responses
Inside, Outside and All Around
Precision, Information, Prefabrication
The (Simple) Model in your Head
Our Model of Models
The Future is Interdisciplinary and In-house
Iterative Processes
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