📣 AI components of Ambrosinus-Toolkit have been part of some scientific papers’ research I am updating this page…Stay tuned! On...
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Chapters, articles, papers, proceedings... but above all: “demo or die” not "public or perish"
ArticleD³ Awareness: from the Computational Thinking to the birth of a new Designer Professional Role
Article (2015) in ITA and ENG versions taken from my doctoral thesis in which I invite the reader to reflect...
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Conference paper and e-BookApple Developer Academy Computational Design for the digital genesis of Smart Environments
Thanks to SITdA (Italian Society of Architecture Technology) and Maggioli Editore for this opportunity. more info go to my page...
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Ordine degli Architetti PPC di Napoli e ProvinciaBIM Talk Episode 0 – Introduction to the Computational/Parametric Design
Born from a personal effort of three professionals (Roberto Di Maio and Vittorio Boemio, I applaud all those who have...
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PhD thesis printed book[D³] Data, Digital & Design. Produzione del progetto digitale e processi decisionali
The present Research work aims to tackle in experimental and innovative terms ("flexible" approach) the technological design and the process...
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Speech&Paper - Università La Sapienza: 3D Modelling & BIMApple Developer Academy between Algorithmic Design and Construction Management – Main Classroom, concept and realization
This research describes the author's experience in the design of the collaborative spaces of the Apple iOS Developer Academy (Naples)....
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Chapter in Handbook of Research on Perception-Driven Approaches to Urban Assessment and DesignThermal Perception Driven Adaptive Design for Wellbeing in Outdoor Public Spaces: Case Studies in Naples
The spread of digital technologies, aimed at improving the effectiveness of the technological and environmental project proposals, has transformed the...
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GIS Day 2016: Grasshopper, interoperabilità e coding
Riporto di seguito un frame dell’articolo presentato al GIS Day 2016, sede Università di Napoli “Federico II” organizzato dal prof....
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Parametric Environmental Climate Adaptive Design
The role of cities in resisting to the effects of Climate Change has become a central issue in world politics....
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Trolly Drinking Table – Casaidea 2012
“Il Servetto: carrelli, tavolini e piccoli mobili di servizio” Progetti partecipanti Officina delle arti Casaidea Related articles: Cimitero di Nettuno Master's...
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the Architect's notebookWeaving space: between material networks, light textures and soft architecture [Tessere lo spazio: tra reti materiali, trame leggere ed architettura morbida]
Contemporary architecture is experiencing a transition towards more flexible and adaptable forms, which overcome the rigidity of Modernism. A search...
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Food for thoughtThe Work of Art in the Age of “Mechanical” Reproduction: Reflections in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
In his seminal essay "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction," Walter Benjamin deeply explored how the...
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Food for thoughtHow to build a Computational Dream Team: a small vademecum [Come costruire un team Computazionale da sogno: piccolo vademecum]
Per la versione 🇮🇹 clicca qui In today’s digital world, having a strong computational team is crucial for any organization...
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Food for thoughtThe Dawn of a New Age: How the AI Revolution Mirrors the Middle Ages and Not an Industrial Revolution [part 3]
The third and final part of the series “The Dawn of the New Age: How the AI Revolution Mirrors the...
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Food for thoughtThe Dawn of a New Age: How the AI Revolution Mirrors the Middle Ages and Not an Industrial Revolution [part 2]
The second part of “The Dawn of the New Age: How the AI Revolution Mirrors the Middle Ages and Not...
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Food for thoughtThe Dawn of a New Age: How the AI Revolution Mirrors the Middle Ages and Not an Industrial Revolution [part 1]
A very weird introduction here to a more humanistic than canonical vision of the following observations. Many people compare the...
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Design and TechnomorphismsPop-up Design: Inflatable library as bus stop or as a neighbourhoods books-pavilion
As our cities grow ever more crowded, architects and designers are exploring innovative new ways to create public spaces that...
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Food for thoughtAlgoethics and Algocracy: accessibility to Knowledge to be aware and not delegate an antronomist [part 2]
Per la versione 🇮🇹 clicca qui As I write, in Italy, the Privacy Guarantor has frozen ChatGPT ordering to regulate...
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Food for thoughtAlgoethics and Algocracy: an existentive problem [part 1]
As for Flexible Design and Scripting: a Computational Tale in the Digital Era, I will try to share some observations...
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Food for thoughtFlexible Design and Scripting: a computational tale in the Digital Era [part 3]
Per la versione 🇮🇹 clicca qui The third part of “Flexible Design and Scripting: a computational tale in the...
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Food for thoughtFlexible Design and Scripting: a computational tale in the Digital Era [part 2]
Per la versione 🇮🇹 clicca qui The second part of this contribution starts with Arturo TEDESCHI‘s interview with David...
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Food for thoughtFlexible Design and Scripting: a computational tale in the Digital Era [part 1]
Per la versione 🇮🇹 clicca qui In 1947, the Italian architect Luigi MORETTI coined the expression: “parametric architecture”. An...
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Food for thoughtBIM is the medium, but interoperability is the message – “Share Data no more Models”
The 🇮🇹 version is at the bottom of this page here I start from the image below that pops...
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Food for thoughtTechnosophy and Technosopher: theoresis and praxis of a “Digital” Architect & Designer
The 🇮🇹 version is at the bottom of this page here “knowledge can no longer be ascribed to, or...
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Future for ArchitectsD³ Awareness: Skills required by the AEC industry to start working VS Skills students would like in their teaching curricula
Design today is intended as a specific methodological path activated by several actors and, at the same time, digitally mediated....
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BIM & AEC industryReinvent the wheel! …or should it be the BIM commercial-policy? About letter to Autodesk from major design firms
Full English version HERE La stagione delle lettere aperte rivolte all’industria AEC è iniziata, in realtà già da giugno...
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Shock the Monkey #0Three overused terms at the pandemic time
ENG translation at the end Liberazione? Inizierei da tre termini abusati…. 1) Distanziamento sociale: se così fosse saremmo ancor più...
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Food for thoughtEquality of opportunity: the teaching of Sir Ove Arup
Modern Society demands and seeks experts (we all need experts) but that often does not offer many places where experts...
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10 questionsHomo Talent interview
The original interview in Italian lang is here: homotalent.com/luciano-ambrosini thanks to homo talent staff, above all Cesare! [ENG] What...
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Food for thoughtThe Rise of the Computational Designer [L’ascesa del progettista computazionale]
Per la versione 🇮🇹 clicca qui The role of the “computational designer” has exploded in popularity in recent years, with...
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Food for thoughtComputational Design and the Future of Architecture [Design Computazionale e il Futuro dell’Architettura]
Per la versione 🇮🇹 clicca qui Architecture is being transformed by computational design. Powerful new digital tools allow architects to...
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GlossaryWhat is a Computational Designer? [Cosa è un Progettista Computazionale?] – simply
ENG – A computational designer in architecture is a professional who combines architectural design with skills in programming and computer...
Read MoreThis idea of flexibility and participation is very often just an idea. That was made very clear by the way your work progressed [...] that it’s not just about the idea, but about actually being able to do it:“demo or die”. Somebody else actually coined the term “demo or die” and I am not sure who. It might’ve been Muriel Cooper -I thought it was pretty good.
Nicholas Negroponte
Architect and Computer scientist