These lists are undergraduate and graduate alumni who produced either a dissertation or a thesis within or related to the Design and Computation discipline. The thesis supervisor or committee chair is listed in parenthesis after each document title. (Current Computation graduate students [1] are in the people section.)
Undergraduate Theses
Au, Kristin
… BSAD 2014, document title: Animation: 2D Versus 3D and Their Combined Effect [2] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Boonbanjerdsri, Kimberlee
… BSAD 2012, document title: Capsule Homes: A Space Within a Space [3] (Lawrence Sass)
Deshmane, Anisha
… BSAD 2011, document title: Imaginative Procedural Modeling: Automated 3D Generation and Rendering of Stylized Building Designs [4] (Terry Knight)
Huang, Linlin
… BSAD 2013, document title: A Design Visualization Machine: An Agile Prototype for Architectural Plans on Finite Grid [5] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Luciano, David
… BSAD 2014, document title: Shape Grammar for Medical Injectors [6] (George Stiny)
Ray, Crystal
… BSAD 2011, document title: Archigram: Architecture Inside Out [7] (Lawrence Sass)
Ray, Tiandra
… BSAD 2015, document title: Design for Mental Health: Integrating Daylight and Nature into Campus Spaces [8] (Lawrence Sass)
Skupniewicz, Henry
… BSAD 2013, document title: A Di-Alogue Craft [9] (George Stiny)
Snyder, James
… BSAD 2001, document title: A Computational Design Analysis and Generation of R.M. Schindler Houses [10] (Terry Knight)
Tang, Annie Yue
… BSAD 2014, document title: Digital Palettes: Assessing Cultural and Industry Specific Color Usage in Website Design [11] (Terry Knight)
Whisby, Afiya
… BSAD 2005, document title: Architecture of Oppression: Slave Fortresses and Their Relevance to Contemporary American Urban Prison [12] (Lawrence Sass)
Yang, Yang
… BSAD 2011, document title: A Musical Wearable: Integrating Electronics into Clothing [13] (Terry Knight and Leah Buechley)
MArch Theses
Choi, Joshua
… MArch 2014, document title: Democratic Play: Crowd-Sourcing through Games for Architectural Design [14] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Fisher, Derek
… MArch 1998, document title: Ground Zero [15] (William Mitchell and Andrew Scott)
Gealy, Rachel
… MArch 2010, document title: Urbanizing the American Dream: Symbiotic Housing for Baltimore [16] (Kent Larson)
Hou, Yi
... MArch 2016, document title: Engaging public voice in big data society : an on-line participatory design experiment [17] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Kwon, Kyoung Eun
… MArch 2004, document title: Filmic Architecture: On Motion Perspective in an Architectural Synthesis [18] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Li, Dan
... MArch 2016, document title: Fluid atmospheres : adaptive interplay between natural and artificial light projection [19] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Liao, Nancy Han
… MArch 2001, document title: Complexly Curvlinear Surfaces in Composite Materials [20] (William Mitchell)
Nelson, Maggie
… MArch 2011, document title: Re-imagining the Maison Tropicale: a 21st century prefabricated building system inspired by Jean Prouve' [21] (Lawrence Sass)
Park, Kat
… MArch 2003, document title: Reinterpretation of space in a networked community [22] (William Mitchell and William Porter)
Park, Sung-o
… MArch 2009, document title: A Design Strategy for Transforming an Old Power Plant into a Cultural Center [23] (Kent Larson)
Patel, Sayjel
… MArch 2015, document title: 3-DJ: Sampling As Design [24] (Skylar Tibbits)
Rosenberg, Alice
… MArch 2010, document title: Planning Ahead -- The Emergence of Clean Energy Technology [25] (Kent Larson)
Sheehan, Travis
… MArch 2012, document title: The Urban Design of Distributed Energy Resources
[26] (Kent Larson and Dennis Frenchman)
Tang, Pui Wan Pearl
… MArch 2004, document title: Revealing Expressive Spaces - transformation of a former quarry to a dancers' retreat center [27] (William Porter)
Willis, Robin C
… MArch 2011, document title: Feather Weights: Rapid Redeployable Structures for Interim Use [28] (Kent Larson)
Yoo, Hyunjoon
… MArch 1997, document title: Infotecture: Space as Void, Solid, and Activity Information [29] (Takehiko Nagakura)
SMArchS Theses
Akbarzadeh, Masoud, web page [30]
PhD candidate, Institute of Technology in Architecture, ETH Zurich
… SMArchS 2012, document title: Designing Performative Surfaces: Computational Interpretation of Flow Pattern Drawings [31] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Aparicio, German, web page [32]
Project Manager, Gehry Technologies, Inc
… SMArchS 2010, document title: Holzbau: Timber Construction and Material Information Exchanges for the Design of Complex Geometrical Structures [33] (Lawrence Sass)
Araya, Sergio, web page [34]
Professor and Dean, School of Design, Universidad Aldolpho Ibáňez
… SMArchS 2006, document title: Parametric Constructs: Computational Designs for Digital Fabrication [35] (Ann Pendleton-Jullian)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Arida, Saeed, web page [36]
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Contextualizing Generative Design [37] (Terry Knight)
Ariza, Ines, web page [38]
… SMArchS 2016, document title: Decoding Details: Integrating Physics of Assembly in Discrete Element Structures [39] (Caitlin Müeller)
As, Imdat
… SMArchS 2002, document title: Emergent Design: Rethinking of contemporary mosque architecture in light of digital technology [40] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Bernal, Guillermo, web page [41]
Physical Computing Designer, MIT Mobile Experience Laboratory
… SMArchS 2014, document title: Learning from Master's Muscles: EMG-Based Bio-Feedback Tool for Augmenting Manual Fabrication and Crafting [42] (Takehiko Nagakura and Federico Casalegno)
Blain, Johanne
Personal Care Attendant, Cerebral Palsy of Massachusetts
… SMArchS 2005, document title: Translations of Culture and Identity: A Study of Internet Use In the Haitian Community [43] (William Mitchell)
Botha, Marcel, web page [44]
Partner , Mutopo
… SMArchS 2006, document title: Customized Digital Manufacturing: Concept to Construction Methods across Varying Product Scales [45] (Lawrence Sass)
Can, Eddie, web page [46]
Lead Designer, Zaha Hadid Architects
… SMArchS 2003, document title: Choreographic Assemblages: An Archaeology of Movement and Space [47] (Stanford Anderson and Joan Jonas)
Cardoso Llach, Daniel, web page [48]
Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
… SMArchS 2007, document title: A Generative Grammar for 2D Manufacturing of 3D Objects [49] (Lawrence Sass and Terry Knight)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Carlsson, Moa, web page [50]
PhD Student, Massachustts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2013, document title: Stratified, Destratified, and Hybrid GIS: Organizing a Cross-Disciplinary Territory for Design [51] (George Stiny)
Charles, Patrick P., web page [52]
Associate Professor, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI
… SMArchS 2000, document title: Perspectives on the Role of the Body in the Design Process: Observations from an Experiment [53] (William Porter)
Chatzitsakyris, Panagiotis, web page [54]
Principal, 0.27 Architects
… SMArchS 2005, document title: The Man With The Movie Camera: An event driven approach to architectural design [55] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Chen, Xiaoji
Interaction Designer II, Xbox
… SMArchS 2011, document title: Seeing Differently: Cartography for Subjective Maps Based on Dynamic Urban Data [56] (Takehiko Nagakura and Carlo Ratti)
Chen, Shouheng
Principal, Shouheng Design and Technology, Toronto, Canada
… SMArchS 2006, document title: Embedding Methods for Massing and Detail in Computer Generated Design of Skyscrapers -- Exploration through Examples of Cesar Pelli's Projects [57] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Cheng, Chin-Yi, web page [58]
Research Scientist, Autodesk
… SMArchS 2017, document title: Interactive Design Process Based on Augmented Intelligence: A Framework and Toolkit for Designers to Interact and Collaborate with AI Alogritms [59] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Cheung, Kenneth, web page [60]
Research Scientist, NASA Ames Research Center
… SMArchS 2007, document title: Understanding Behavior with Ubiquitous Computing for Architectural Design Tools [61] (Kent Larson)
Chiu, Shih-Sang
… SMArchS 2009, document title: Trig'r: Collective Perception of Architecture [62] (Terry Knight)
Cho, Min-Jung
… SMArchS 2003, document title: Workspace in Transition: Rethinking Workspace through the Design of Reconfigurable Work Surfaces [63] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Choi, Joshua, web page [64]
… SMArchS 2016, document title: Merging Three Spaces: Designing User Interface (UI) in Virtual Reality (VR) for Spatial Design [39] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Choma, Joseph, web page [65]
Assistant Professor, Clemson University
… SMArchS 2011, document title: A Pedagogical Guide into Trigonometric Transformations [66] (George Stiny)
Corem, Yaniv, web page [67]
(Mis)Chief Design Officer, YCXD, Haifa, Israel
… SMArchS 2010, document title: UDesign Toward a User-centered Architecture [68] (Kent Larson and Una-May O'Reilly)
Crichfield, Heather
Partner, Fuster + Architects, PSC, Puerto Rico
… SMArchS 2000, document title: Spatial Manifestations in Pluralist Cultures: The Case of the Isleta de San Juan [69] (William Porter and Sibel Bozdoğan)
De Biswas, Kaustuv, web page [70]
Co-Founder, VibrantData
… SMArchS 2006, document title: A Computational Model of Visual Interpretation [71] (Terry Knight)
Demchak, Gregory
Director of Product Management, Synchro Software Ltd
… SMArchS 2000, document title: Towards a Post-Industrial Architecture: Design and Construction of Houses for the Information Age [72] (William Mitchell)
Dessi-Olive, Jonathan, web page [73]
… SMArchS 2017, document title: Computing with Matter, Shapes and Forces: Toward Material and Structural Primacy in Architecture [39] (George Stiny and John Ochsendorf)
Dimas, Anastasios
Senior BIM Manager, iTech Management Consultancy, UAE
… SMArchS 2009, document title: D-work Innovation: Where, When and in Which Social Context Do Good Ideas Evolve in the Distributed Work Environment of Knowledge Workers? [74] (Kent Larson)
Dritsas, Stylianos, web page [75]
Assistant Professor, Singapore University of Technology and Design
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Design Operators [76] (William Porter)
Duarte, José Pinto, web page [77]
Associate Professor, Technical University of Lisbon
… SMArchS 1993, document title: Order and Diversity within a Modular System for Housing: A Computational Approach [78] (William Mitchell)
Dutta, Projjal
Director, Sustainability Initiatives, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, NYC
… SMArchS 1997, document title: Moksha: Design of Disposable Objects for Second Uses as Construction Components [79] (William Mitchell)
El-Khaldi, Maher
PhD Candidate, Simon University, British Columbia, Canada
… SMArchS 2007, document title: Mapping Boundaries of Generative Systems for Design Synthesis [80] (George Stiny)
received a MS.Arch from Georgia Institute of Technology
El-Zanfaly, Dina , web page [81]
PhD Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2011, document title: Active Shapes: Introducing Guidelines for Designing Kinetic Architectural Structures [82] (Terry Knight)
Elbaum, Meredith
President, The Elbaum Group
… SMArchS 2003, document title: BridgeGreen: Bridging the Disconnect Between Design Professionals and Resources for Environmentally, Socially, and Economically Responsive Architecture [83] (John Fernandez)
Ewing, Phillip, web page [84]
… SMArchS 2014, document title: Interactive Phototherapy: Integrating Photomedicine into Interactive Architecture [85] (Kent Larson)
Fan, Janet
Director, Workplace Strategy, CBRE, Beijing City, China
… SMArchS 2003, document title: Learning Environment Assessment [86] (William Porter)
Fasoulaki, Eleftheria
Architect Engineer, ELEF Architects
… SMArchS 2008, document title: Integrated Design: A Generative Multi-Performative Design Approach [87] (Terry Knight)
Feng, Keru, web page [88]
Co-President, ecotectour, Suttgart, Germany
… SMArchS 2004, document title: The Ethos in The Form Making of Grand Projects in Contemporary Beijing City [89] (William Porter)
Fox, Michael A., web page [90]
Principal, Fox Lin Inc, Los Angeles, CA
… SMArchS 1996, document title: Novel Affordances of Computation to the Design Processes of Kinetic Structures [91] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Gane, Victor
CEO, AestheticLink, Menlo Park, CA
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Parametric Design: A Paradigm Shift? [92] (William Porter)
received a PhD from Stanford University
Gao, Yu, web page [93]
… SMArchS 2013, document title: Self-Organized Collaboration: A Self-Evolving Online Collaborative Production Model for Social Enterprise Grassroots Startups [94] (George Stiny)
Gazit, Merav, web page [95]
… SMArchS 2016, document title: Living Matter: Biomaterials for Design and Architecture [96] (Terry Knight)
Goldklang, Shaul, web page [97]
Project Manager, Adam America Real Estate
… SMArchS 2013, document title: Mass-Customization in Commercial Real Estate: How the Aviation Industry Can Help Us Create Beautiful Buildings that Add Value [98] (George Stiny)
Gore Chandorkar, Tripti
Manager in the Design & Interactive Services, Sapient Corporation
… SMArchS 2005, document title: Users, Technology and Space in Libraries in the Digital Age [99] (William Mitchell)
Griffith, Kenfield, web page [100]
CEO, mSurvey
… SMArchS 2006, document title: Design Computing of Complex-Curved Geometry using Digital Fabrication Methods [101] (Lawrence Sass)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Gun, Onur Yuce, web page [102]
Computational Geometry Specialist, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, New York
… SMArchS 2006, document title: Narration of Light: Computational Tools for Framing the Tonal Imagination [103] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Gunji, Akira
Fogarty Finger Architecture PLLC
… SMArchS 2005, document title: Inferring Design Environment (IDE): '(Re)shaping a Design Pattern as a Learning Process' [104] (Terry Knight)
He, Shan
Software Engineer, Data Visualization, Uber, San Francisco, CA
… SMArchS 2014, document title: Mapping Urban Perception: How Do We Know Where We Are? [105] (Takehiko Nagakura and Carlo Ratti)
Hoang, Han Mai, web page [106]
General Director, The BIM Factory, Vietnam
… SMArchS 2005, document title: Automated Construction Technologies: Analyses and Future Development Strategies [107] (Lawrence Sass)
Hovsepian, Sarah
Director, FABWorks, University of California, Irvine
… SMArchS 2012, document title: Digital Material Skins: For Reversible Reusable Pressure Vessels [108] (Terry Knight and Neil Gershenfeld)
Ingram, Josh
Software Developer, Objecutive, San Antonio, TX
… SMArchS 2012, document title: [A]Sorted Selection: Improving Building Performance and Diversity Using a New Form of Interactive Evolutionary Algorithm [109] (Terry Knight and Una-May O'Reilly)
Kalenja, Adela, web page [110]
Project Architect, Eco Offsite, Palo Alto, CA
… SMArchS 2010, document title: The Hard Hat and the Hand-Held: Communication with Hand-Held Computing in the Construction Process [111] (Terry Knight and Takehiko Nagakura)
Kamath, Ayodh, web page [112]
Assistant Professor, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, MI
… SMArchS 2009, document title: Integrating Digital Design and Fabrication with Craft Production [113] (Terry Knight)
Kardasis, Ari
Partner, Space Inch, Brooklyn, NY
… SMArchS 2011, document title: The Soft Grid [114] (Terry Knight)
Kashyap, Sameer
Director, Parametric Design, Ghery Technologies, Los Angeles, CA
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Digital Making: Exploring Design with Computer Controlled Fabrication [115] (William Porter and Lawrence Sass)
Kassner, Moritz
Developer, Partner, Pupil Labs, Germany
… SMArchS 2012, document title: PUPIL: Constructing the Space of Visual Attention [116] (Terry Knight and Patrick Winston)
Keel, Paul
Research Scientist, Collaborative Sense-Making, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 1997, document title: Process and Relation Analysis: Capturing Architectural Thought [117] (William Porter)
Kilian, Axel, web page [118]
Assistant Professor, Princeton University
… SMArchS 2000, document title: Defining Digital Space Through a Visual Language [119] (William Mitchell)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kim, Simon, web page [120]
Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
… SMArchS 2008, document title: I/O: Input/Output; Design Stategies: An inquiry into thinking/making [121] (William Mitchell)
Kirschner, Michael, web page [122]
AutoDesk
… SMArchS 2015, document title: Visual Programming in Three Dimensions: Visual Representations of Computational Mental Models [123] (George Stiny)
Kotsopoulos, Sotirios, web page [124]
Studio Instructor, NuVu Studio, Cambridge, MA
… SMArchS 2000, document title: Point, Line, Plane: Basic Elements of Formal Composition in Shape Computation and Bauhaus Theories. [125] (Terry Knight)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kovidvisith, Kalaya
Director, FabCafe, Thailand
… SMArchS 2007, document title: Open Source Alliance Ecology: The Internet Framework for Consumer Driven Participative Design [126] (Kent Larson)
Lee, Sophia Juhee
Project Manager, University of Southern California
… SMArchS 2003, document title: Wireless Bridges: The Laptop Experience in Learning Environment [127] (William Porter and Francis Duffy)
Leung, Victor Pok Yin, web page [128]
… SMArchS 2016, document title: Animating Machine Assembly Instructions for Novices [39] (Terry Knight)
Li, Si
PhD Student, Georgia Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2008, document title: Data Structures for Context Responsive Modeling in Architecture [129] (William Mitchell)
Liapi, Marianthi, web page [130]
Transformable Intelligence Environments Lab Research Director, Technical University of Crete
… SMArchS 2005, document title: Spatial Diagnosis and Media Treatments [131] (Terry Knight)
Litman-Cleper, Julia, web page [132]
… SMArchS 2016, document title: Situated Mapping: Augmented-Reality Clay and Adaptive Interfacing [39] (Terry Knight)
Liu, Yuchen
Senior Architect, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
… SMArchS 2009, document title: Robotic Design Construction: Digital Fabrication Strategies for Freeform Masonry Casting and Mobile Assembly [133] (Lawrence Sass)
Lobel, Joshua, web page [134]
Lead Engineer, CW Keller & Associates
… SMArchS 2008, document title: Building Information: Means and Methods of Communication in Design and Construction [135] (George Stiny)
Lostritto, Carl, web page [136]
Assistant Professor, Rhode Island School of Design
… SMArchS 2012, document title: Computing Drawing: Programming a Vintage Pen Plotter [137] (George Stiny)
Loukissas, Yanni, web page [138]
Assistant Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2003, document title: Rulebuilding: Exploring Design Worlds Through End-user Programming [139] (William Porter and Lawrence Sass)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Maclain, James
… SMArchS 2007, document title: Design - Make: the Translation of Design Iintention to Fabrication [140] (Lawrence Sass)
Mairopoulos, Dimitrios, web page [141]
Research Specialist, MIT Self-Assembly Lab
… SMArchS 2015, document title: M-Cell Assembly [142] (Terry Knight and Skylar Tibbits)
Mburu, Fred
Oracle
… SMArchS 2001, document title: Context Modeling : Extending the parametric object model with design context [143] (Wiliam Porter and Takehiko Nagakura)
McGill, Miranda, web page [144]
UX Designer, Yorktown Heights, NY
… SMArchS 2001, document title: A Visual Approach for Exploring Computational Design [145] (Terry Knight)
McKnelly, Carrie, web page [146]
Howard E. LeFevre ’29 Emerging Practitioner Fellow, Ohio State University
… SMArchS 2015, document title: Knitting Behavior: A material-centric design process [147] (Lawrence Sass)
Mendoza, Rolando
Executive Director of Project Integration, Walt Disney Imagineering Shanghai
… SMArchS 2001, document title: Mapping/Forces/Constructing Context: an Operatic Proposal for Boston [148] (Fernando Domeyko)
Mogas-Soldevila, Laia, web page [149]
Architect, Researcher, Mediated Matter Lab, MIT
… SMArchS 2013, document title: New Design Companions Opening Up the Process Through Self-Made Computation [150] (George Stiny)
received a Master of Science in Media Arts and Sciences from MIT
Moon, JunSik
Seoul National University, Korea
… SMArchS 2007, document title: Shape Grammar for Mies Van Der Rohe's High-rise Apartment [151] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Mutlu, Murat, web page [152]
Principal, International Office of Architects, NYC
… SMArchS 2010, document title: Generative Morphologies of Architectural Organization in Matter Force Field [153] (Meejin Yoon and Nader Tehrani)
Narahara, Taro
Assistant Professor, New Jersey Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2007, document title: The Space Re-Actor: Walking a Synthetic Man through Architectural Space [154] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Noel, Vernelle, web page [155]
PhD Candidate, Pennsylvania State University
… SMArchS 2013, document title: Trinidad Carnival: Improving Design Through Computation and Digital Technology [156] (Azra Aksamija)
Nunez, Joseph
Intern Architect, DLR Group, Sacramento, CA
… SMArchS 2010, document title: Prefab the FabLab: Rethinking the Habitability of a Fabrication Lab by Including Fixture-Based Components [157] (Lawrence Sass)
Ob'yedkova, Ekaterina
Conversation Engineer, Catalia Health, San Francisco, CA
… SMArchS 2014, document title: Multimodal Environmental Interfaces: Discrete and Continuous Changes of Form, Light, and Color Using Natural Modes of Expression [158] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Özkâr, Mine, web page [159]
Associate Professor, Istanbul Technical University
… SMArchS 1999, document title: Envisioning Creative Space [160] (William Porter and John Rajchman)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pantazi, Magdalini-Eleni
… SMArchS 2008, document title: Dissecting Design: Exploring the Role of Rules in the Design Process [161] (George Stiny)
Papadopoulou, Athina, web page [162]
PhD Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2014, document title: Perceptual Prototypes: Towards a Sensory Pedagogy of Space [163] (Terry Knight)
Papanikolaou, Dimitris, web page [164]
DDes Candidate, Harvard University
… SMArchS 2008, document title: Attribute Process Methodology: Feasibility Assessment of Digital Fabrication Production Systems for Planar Part Assemblies Using Network Analysis and System Dynamics [165] (William Mitchell)
received a MS in Media Arts and Sciences, MIT, and Ddes Harvard University
Park, Hyoung-June, web page [166]
Associate Professor, University of Hawaii at Manoa
… SMArchS 1997, document title: Formalization, Data Abstraction, and Communication [167] (George Stiny)
Patera, William, web page [168]
Faculty Member and First Year Coordinator, Chulalongkorn University
… SMArchS 2012, document title: PUPIL: Constructing the Space of Visual Attention [116] (Terry Knight and Patrick Winston)
Phillips, M. Giles, web page [169]
Chief Product Designer, Constant Contact
… SMArchS 2007, document title: Design By Searching: A System for Creating and Evaluating Complex Architectural Assemblies [170] (Kent Larson)
Pinochet, Diego, web page [171]
Associate Professor, Universidad Adolfo Ibañez, Santiago, Chile
… SMArchS 2015, document title: Making gestures: design and fabrication through real time human computer interaction [172] (Terry Knight)
Plewe, Thomas
President, NeverCenter, Ltd Co., Salt Lake City, UT
… SMArchS 2008, document title: Besting the Tract Home: A Software-Based Bricolage Approach to Affordable Custom Housing [173] (Terry Knight)
Press, B. Joseph, web page [174]
Director, Deloitte Digital, Switerland
… SMArchS 1997, document title: Emergent Pedagogies in Design Research Education [175] (William Porter)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Raber, Christianna, web page [176]
Principal, Christianna Raber Sustainable Architectural Design Services
… SMArchS 2004, document title: The Story of the HOUSE I Lite System : 'Less calories, more taste, your site, your vision... ' [177] (Andrew Scott)
Reichert, Steffen, web page [178]
D.Eng Candidate, University of Stuttgart
… SMArchS 2010, document title: Reverse Engineering Nature: Design Principles for Flexible Protection Inspired by Ancient Fish Armor of Polypteridae [179] (Terry Knight and Christine Ortiz)
Rosello, Oscar, web page [180]
… SMArchS 2017, document title: NeverMind: An Interface for Human Memory Augmentation [39] (Terry Knight)
Rosenberg, Daniel, web page [181]
… SMArchS 2009, document title: Designing for Uncertainty: Novel Shapes and Behaviors using Scissor-Pair Transformable Structures [182] (Terry Knight)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rothenberg, John
Founding partner , Sosolimited, Boston, MA and San Diego, CA
… SMArchS 2007, document title: Indeterminate Liberal Form: Public Space in Sprawl [183] (Terry Knight)
Saad, Rita
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Parametric Tools and Digital Fabrication for the Design of Luminous Ceilings [184] (Lawrence Sass and William Porter)
Sandoval Olascoaga, Carlos, web page [185]
… SMArchS 2016, document title: Painting with Data: From a Computational History of Urban Models to an Alternative Urban Computing [39] (George Stiny)
Sass, Lawrence, web page [186]
Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 1994, document title: Precedents in African American Architecture [187] (William Porter)
Seely, Jennifer, web page [188]
Architect, Norwood Architecture
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Digital Fabrication in the Architectural Design Process [189] (William Porter and Lawrence Sass)
Senske, Nicholas, web page [190]
Assistant Professor, Iowa State University
… SMArchS 2005, document title: Fear of Code: An Approach to Integrating Computation with Architectural Design [191] (William Porter)
Sharif, Shani, web page [192]
Intern Software Developer, Autodesk in Atlanta, GA
… SMArchS 2010, document title: The Confluence of Digital Design/Fabrication and Biological Principles: Systematic Knowledge Transfer for the Development of Integrated Architectural Systems [193] (Terry Knight and Lawrence Sass)
Sheardwright, Ian
Software Developer, Gensler, Hartford, CT
… SMArchS 2002, document title: Three-Dimensional Sketch Tool [194] (Wiliam Porter)
Sich, Mark
Shell Global Solutions, New Orleans, LA
… SMArchS 1997, document title: Articulating Architectural Design through Computational Media [195] (William Mitchell)
Simondetti, Alvise
ARUP
… SMArchS 1997, document title: Rapid Prototyping in Early Stages of Architectural Design [196] (William Mitchell)
Sinisterra, Maria
Principal, Ainoa Studio
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Rethinking Emergency Habitats For Refugees: Balancing Material Innovation And Culture [197] (Reinhard Goethert and William Porter)
Smithwick, Daniel, web page [198]
PhD Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2009, document title: Architectural Design 2.0: An Online Platform for the Mass Customization of Architectural Structures [199] (Lawrence Sass)
Soares, Gonçalo Ducla, web page [200]
Project Manager, Arte Charpentier Architectes, Paris, France
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Audio-Visual Frameworks for Design Process Representation [201] (William Porter)
Soto Ogueta, Carolina
Executive Director, BIM Planning, CORFO (Chilean Economic Development Agency)
… SMArchS 2012, document title: User Innovation in Digital Design and Construction: Dialectical Relations Between Standard BIM Tools and Specific User Requirements [202] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Sun, Xiaohua
Professor, College of Design and Innovation, Tongji University
… SMArchS 2002, document title: Using Space to Think [203] (William Porter)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sung, Woong Ki
PhD student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2013, document title: Sketching In 3D: Towards a Fluid Space for Mind and Body [204] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Tai, Alan Song-Ching
Associate, Front, Inc
… SMArchS 2012, document title: Design for Assembly: A Computational Approach to Construct Interlocking Wooden Frames [205] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Tibbits, Skylar, web page [206]
Research Scientist and Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2010, document title: Logic Matter: Digital Logic as Heuristics for Physical Self-Guided-Assembly [207] (Terry Knight and Patrick Winston)
Tichenor, James
LAB Co-chief, Rockwell Group
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Electronically Modulated Materials: Effects And Context [208] (William Porter)
Toulkeridou, Varvara
Research Engineer, Autodesk
… SMArchS 2010, document title: Dynamic Descriptions: Steps Towards a Design Machine [209] (George Stiny)
Tsakonas, Konstantinos
… SMArchS 2008, document title: Measuring the Value of Workspace Architectural Design: Construction of the Workspace Communication Suitability Index (WOCSIT) [210] (William Mitchell)
Tsamis, Alexandros, web page [211]
Associate Professor, Universidad Adolfo Ibañez, Santiago, Chile
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Digital Graft: towards a non-homogeneous materiality [212] (Mark Goulthorpe and Ann Pendleton-Julian)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Turgeman, Yaniv
CEO, R&D Lead, EveryBiome
… SMArchS 2015, document title: Microbial Mediations: Cyber-Biological Extensions of Human Sensitivity to Natural and Made Ecologies [213] (Terry Knight and Eric Alm)
Vairani, Franco
Principal, Squared Design Lab, Los Angeles, CA
… SMArchS 2001, document title: Behind the Screen: on the perception of computer-generated architectural representations [214] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Vardouli, Theodora
PhD Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2012, document title: Design-for-Empowerment-for-Design: Computational Structures for Design Democratization [215] (George Stiny)
Verbeeck, Kenny
Engineer Team Leader, Ney & Partners Structural Engineering, Brussels, Belgium
… SMArchS 2006, document title: Randomness as a Generative Principle in Art and Architecture [216] (George Stiny)
Villalon, Rachelle, web page [217]
Hosta Labs
… SMArchS 2008, document title: Reasonable Computing for Architectural Fabrication [218] (Lawrence Sass)
Watabe, Mark
Software Engineer, Twitter
… SMArchS 2010, document title: The Shape of Digital Content: A Computing Language Based on Gibson's Ecological Approach to Visual Perception and the Theory of Shape Grammars [219] (George Stiny)
Whiting, Emily, web page [220]
Assistant Professor, Dartmouth College
… SMArchS 2006, document title: Geometric, Topological and Semantic Analysis of Multi-Building Floor Plan Data [221] (Takehiko Nagakura and Seth Teller)
Wiggins, Glenn
Academic Administrator, Greater Boston Area
… SMArchS 1989, document title: Methodology in Architectural Design [222] (Donald Schon)
received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wortmann, Thomas, web page [223]
Studio Instructure, Singapore University of Technology and Design
… SMArchS 2013, document title: Representing Shapes as Graphs: A Feasible Approach for the Computer Implementation of Parametric Visual Calculating [224] (George Stiny)
Wu, Qiong (Julia)
… SMArchS 2003, document title: Bracket Study: Textual, Computation, Digital [225] (Terry Knight)
Yang, Lin
Architectural Designer, KlingStubbins
… SMArchS 2009, document title: BIM Game: A "Serious Game" to Educate Non-experts about Energy-related Design and Living [226] (Kent Larson)
Yeh, Bryant, web page [227]
Head Designer and Technical Chief, JoT House, Inc.
… SMArchS 1998, document title: Kinetic Wall: An Exploration into Flexible Structure [228] (Takehiko Nagakura and William Mitchell)
Yi, Lu
… SMArchS 2008, document title: A New Approach in Data Visualization to Integrate Time and Space Variability of Daylighting in the Design Process [229] (Marilyne Andersen and Takehiko Nagakura)
Yu, Huei-Sheng
… SMArchS 2009, document title: Parametric Architecture: Performative/Responsive Assembly components [230] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Zaman, C̦ağri, web page [231]
PhD Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2014, document title: Hallucination Machine: A Body Centric Model of Space Perception [232] (Terry Knight and Patrick H. Winston)
Zolotovsky, Katia, web page [233]
PhD Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… SMArchS 2012, document title: Bioconstructs: Methods for Bio-Inspired and Bio-Fabricated Design [234] (Terry Knight and Christine Ortiz)
Zulas Castellanos, Alejandro
Architect, Stantec Architecture
… SMArchS 2004, document title: Adaptable Architecture: A Computational Exploration Into Responsive Design Systems [235] (Terry Knight)
PhD Dissertations
Alfaris, Anas
Assistant Professor, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh Saudi Arabia
… PhD 2009, document title: Emergence through Conflict: The Multi-Disciplinary Design System (MDDS) [236] (William Mitchell)
Araya, Sergio, web page
Professor and Dean, School of Design, Universidad Aldolpho Ibáňez
… PhD 2011, document title: Performative Architecture [237] (George Stiny)
Arida, Saeed, web page
Chief Excitement Officer and Founder, NuVu
… PhD 2011, document title: More Seeing in Learning [238] (George Stiny)
Barrios, Carlos, web page
Assistant Professor, Clemson University
… PhD 2006, document title: Design Procedures: A Computational Framework for Parametric Design and Complex Shapes in Architecture [239] (William Mitchell)
Cardoso Llach, Daniel, web page [48]
Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
… PhD 2012, document title: Builders of the Vision: Technology and the Imagination of Design [240] (Terry Knight)
Celani, Gabriela, web page
Associate Professor, University of Campinas, Brazil
… PhD 2002, document title: Beyond Analysis and Representation in CAD: A New Computational Approach to Design Education [241] (William Mitchell and Terry Knight)
Colakoglu, Birgul, web page
Professor, Yildiz Technical University
… PhD 2001, document title: Design by Grammar: Algorithmic Design in an Architectural Context [242] (George Stiny)
Duarte, José Pinto, web page
Associate Professor, Technical University of Lisbon
… PhD 2001, document title: Customizing Mass Housing: A Discursive Grammar for Siza's Malagueira Houses [243] (William Mitchell)
Griffith, Kenfield, web page
CEO, mSurvey
… PhD 2012, document title: Information to Iteration: Using Information and Communication Technologies [ICT] in Design for Remote Regions [244] (George Stiny)
Gun, Onur Yuce, web page
… PhD 2016, document title: A Place for Computing Visual Meaning: The Broadened Drawing-Scape (George Stiny)
Ham, Derek, web page [245]
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, North Carolina State University
… PhD 2015, document title: Playful Calculation: Tangible Coding for Visual Calculation [246] (George Stiny)
Intrachooto, Singh, web page
Assistant Professor and Head of the Creative Center for Eco-Design, Kasetsart University , Bangkok, Thailand
… PhD 2002, document title: Technological Innovation in Architecture: Effective Practices for Energy Efficient Implementation [247] (William Porter and Andrew Scott)
Joachim, Mitchell, web page
Associate Professor, New York University
… PhD 2006, document title: Ecotransology: Integrated Design for Urban Mobility [248] (William Mitchell)
Keel, Paul
Research Scientist, Collaborative Sense-Making, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… PhD 2004, document title: Knowledge Trading: Computational Support for Individual and Collaborative Sense-Making Activities [249] (William Porter)
Kilian, Axel, web page
Assistant Professor, Princeton University
… PhD 2006, document title: Design Exploration through Bidirectional Modeling of Constraints [250] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Koschitz, Duks, web page [251]
Assistant Professor, Pratt Institute, New York, NY
… PhD 2014, document title: Computational Design with Curved Creases: David Huffman's Approach to Paperfolding [252] (Terry Knight and Erik Demaine)
Kotsopoulos, Sotirios, web page
Studio Instructor, NuVu Studio, Cambridge, MA
… PhD 2005, document title: Constructing Design Concepts: A Computational Approach to the Synthesis of Architectural Form [253] (Terry Knight and George Stiny)
Li, Andrew I-kang, web page
Associate Professor, Kyoto Institute of Technology
… PhD 2001, document title: A Shape Grammar for Teaching the Architectural Style of The Yingzao Fashi [254] (George Stiny)
Liew, Haldane
… PhD 2004, document title: SGML: A Meta-Language for Shape Grammar [255] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Loukissas, Yanni, web page
Assistant Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
… PhD 2008, document title: Conceptions of Design in a Culture of Simulation [256] (William Porter)
Martino, Jacquelyn, web page
Researcher, IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY
… PhD 2006, document title: The Immediacy of the Artist's Mark in Shape Computation: From Visualization to Representation [257] (George Stiny and Terry Knight)
Monks, Michael
Software Engineer, BOSE Corporation
… PhD 1999, document title: Audioptimization: Global-Based Acoustic Design [258] (Julie Dorsey)
Mota Toledo, Selene, web page [259]
Senior Research Engineer, Samsung Think Tank Team
… PhD 2014, document title: Scalable Recognition of Human Activities for Pervasive Applications in Natural Environments [260] (Kent Larson)
Muslimin, Rizal, web page [261]
Lecturer, University of Sydney, Australia
… PhD 2014, document title: EthnoComputation: On Weaving Grammars for Architectural Design [262] (Terry Knight)
Nikolovska, Lira, web page
Senior User Experience Architect, Autodesk
… PhD 2006, document title: Poetics of Furntiture: Augmenting Furniture with Technologies [263] (Terry Knight)
Oh, Byong Mok
Vice President of Service Strategy, Samsung Electronics
… PhD 2002, document title: A System for Image-based Modeling and Photo Editing [264] (Julie Dorsey)
Oxman, Neri, web page
Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… PhD 2010, document title: Material-based Design Computation [265] (William Mitchell)
Özkâr, Mine, web page [159]
Associate Professor, Istanbul Technical University
… PhD 2004, document title: Uncertainties of Reason: Pragmatist Plurality in Basic Design Education [266] (George Stiny)
Park, Juhong, web page [267]
Assistant Professor, University of Miami
… PhD 2015, document title: Synthetic Tutor: Profiling Students and Mass-Customizing Learning Processes Dynamically in Design Scripting Education [268] (Takehiko Nagakura)
Press, B. Joseph, web page
… PhD 1999, document title: Building Community: Design in the Organizational Mind [269] (William Porter)
Rocha, Altino, web page
Assistant Professor, University of Èvora, Portugal
… PhD 2004, document title: Architecture Theory 1960-1980: Emergence of a Computational Perspective [270] (William Mitchell)
Romao, Luis, web page
Assistant Professor, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
… PhD 2005, document title: A Study of Illegal Housing of Lisbon Built in 1974 to 1984: From Description to Computation [271] (William Mitchell and George Stiny)
Rosenberg, Daniel, web page
… PhD 2015, document title: Transformational Design: A Mindful Practice for Experience-Driven Design [272] (George Stiny)
Sass, Lawrence, web page
Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… PhD 2000, document title: Reconstructing Palladio's Villas: An Analysis of Palladio's Villa Design and Construction Process [273] (William Mitchell)
Shamonsky, Dorothy, web page
Director of UI/UX Research and Development, Integrated Computer Solutions
… PhD 2003, document title: Tactile, Spatial Interfaces for Computer-Aided Design: Superimposing Physical Media and Computation [274] (William Mitchell)
Shelden, Dennis, web page
Chief Technology Officer, Gehry Technologies
… PhD 2002, document title: Digital Surface Representation and the Constructibility of Gehry's Architecture [275] (William Mitchell)
Smithwick, Daniel, web page
… PhD 2016, document title: Physical Design Cognition: An Analytical Study of Exploratory Model Making to Inform Creative Robotic Interaction (Lawrence Sass)
Smyth, Evan
Staff Software Architect, DreamWorks Animation
… PhD 2001, document title: Designing Aesthetically Pleasing Freeform Surfaces in a Computer Enviroment [276] (William Mitchell)
Sun, Xiaohua
Professor, College of Design and Innovation, Tongji University
… PhD 2007, document title: A Study of Temporal Visual Composition [277] (William Porter)
Telhan, Orkan, web page [278]
Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
… PhD 2013, document title: The Living Commons: A Spatial Theory for Biological Design [279] (George Stiny)
Thompson, Maria
Interim Chief Technical Officer, Photic Planning & Design
… PhD 2007, document title: Psychophysical Evaluations of Modulated Color Rendering for Engergy Performance of LED-based Architectural Lighting [280] (Terry Knight and Una-May O'Reilly)
Tolba, Osama, web page
Associate Professor, Arab Academy for Science & Technology, Heliopolis, Egypt
… PhD 2001, document title: A Projective Approach to Computer-Aided Drawing [281] (Julie Dorsey and Leonard McMillan)
Tsamis, Alexandros, web page [211]
Associate Professor, Universidad Adolfo Ibañez, Santiago, Chile
… PhD 2012, document title: Software Tectonics [282] (George Stiny)
Upitis, Alise
Assistant Curator, MIT List Visual Arts Center
… PhD 2008, document title: Nature Normative: The Design Methods Movement, 1944-1967 [283] (Terry Knight)
Vairani, Franco
Principal, Squared Design Lab, Los Angeles, CA
… PhD 2009, document title: bitCar Design Concept for a Collapsible Stackable City Car [284] (William Mitchell)
Wiggins, Glenn
Academic Administrator, Greater Boston Area
… PhD 1993, document title: Architectural Drawing as Designing and Creating: A Constructionist Perspective [285] (Donald Schon and William Porter)
Yakeley, Megan
… PhD 2000, document title: Digitally Mediated Design: Using Computer Programming to Develop a Personal Design Process [286] (William Mitchell)
Yee, Susan
Independent Architecture & Planning Professional, San Diego, CA area
… PhD 2001, document title: Building Communities for Design Education: Using Telecommunication Technology for Remote Collaborative Learning [287] (William Mitchell)