MBL 513E Digital Architectural Design and Modeling

Type: Master, Compulsory | Credit: 3 | ECTS Credit: 7.5

Contemporary and traditional approaches in computer-aided architectural design; Theoretic and geometrical models used in computer-aided architectural design; Computer-aided architectural design and creativity; artificial Intelligence, expert systems and knowledge-based design systems in architectural design; Structures and properties of knowledge-based architectural design systems; Models that constitute theoretical fundamentals of knowledge-based architectural design systems; Architectural design knowledge, knowledge representation and interpretation in computer-aided architectural design; Expert systems in architectural design: properties, structure and components; Reasoning, search for a solution and control strategies in expert systems; Application areas of expert systems in architectural design; Space planning approaches with knowledge-based architectural design systems; Application examples.