Schedule Conference

Address: University of Kassel, ASL 1, Universitätsplatz 9, 34109 Kassel, Germany.

Building ASLhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/hqSST1gcufMQaDdN8

Getting there -> venue

Local public transport KVG infohttps://www.kvg.de/en/

Day 1
16.09.24
08:00
Doors open / Check-In
09:00
Intro
Philipp Eversmann & Julian Lienhard
09:30
Keynote
Philip F. Yuan, Tongji University
Crafting Robotics for Architectural Intelligence
10:15
Keynote
Corentin Fivet, EPFL
The New Design Paradigms of Circular Construction
11:00
Coffeebreak
11:30
Case Studies
Chapter I: Digital Construction (Chair: Julian Lienhard) +
Angela Yoo:
Cadenza: 3D-Printed Formwork for a Free-Form Stair (ETH Zurich)

Andrea Rossi:
Robotic Non-Sequential Interlocking Assemblies (University of Kassel)

Kaspar Ehrhardt & Timo Claus:
A Case of Integrated Architectural and Structural Innovation in Timber Construction (str.ucture)

Samim Mehdizadeh:
The Augmented Corbel (Re-)Assembly (TU Darmstadt)
12:30
Lunchbreak
13:30
Case Studies
Chapter I_s: Digital Construction (Chair: Julian Lienhard) +
Saqib Aziz:
Diatom: A Robotic Planning Environment (University of the Arts Berlin)

Vasileios Aloutsanidis & Ananya Kango:
Integrating Timber in Earth-Based Structures with Actively Controlled Supports (Gramazio Kohler Research)

Lior Skoury:
Prediction Models for Co-Design in Industry 4.0 (University of Stuttgart)

Karl Ahlund:
Inverted Operation Gripper for Robot Fabrication (TU Augsburg)

Johannes Megens:
Timber Aggregations (University of Innsbruck)
14:15
Coffeebreak
14:45
Case Studies
Chapter II: Realising Circular Design (Chair: Jan Wurm) +
Maria Wyller & Hana Svatoš-Ražnjević:
A Taxonomy of Techniques and Tools for Rubble (David Chipperfield Architects / University of Stuttgart)

Maxence Grangeot:
Structural Concrete Rubble Arrangements (EPFL)

Jan Philipp Drude:
VRoxel - Immersive Design Environment for Digital Materials (Leibniz University Hannover)

Jun Wen Loo:
Computationally Integrated Embodied Carbon Performance Tools for Structural Design Stages (Eckersley O'Callaghan)

16:00
Coffeebreak
16:30
Case Studies
Chapter II_s: Realising Circular Design (Chair: Jan Wurm) +
Raitis Pekuss:
Place the Waste: Designing with Reclaimed Concrete (TU Delft)

Fabian Kannenberg:
Bayesian Inference for Modelling Uncertainty in Non-Standard Building Systems (University of Stuttgart)

Anders Kruse Aagaard:
Constructing with Discarded Wood (Aarhus School of Architecture)

Ian Law:
Web-Based Material Database for Circular Design (ETH Zurich)

Haotian Man :
Kit-of-Parts Equilateral Constant Normal Curvature (ECNC) Gridshell (University of Hong Kong)
17:15
Coffeebreak
17:45
Keynote
Kerstin Müller, Zirkular
How Reuse and Emission Targets Shape Competitions
19:00
Welcome Reception @ ASL 1
Day 2
17.09.24
08:30
Doors open / Check-in
09:00
Keynote
Olivier Baverel, Ecole des Ponts ParisTech
Make Complex Structures Affordable
09:45
Keynote
Andrea Klinge, ZRS Architekten Ingenieure
Architecture within Planetary Boundaries
10:30
Coffeebreak
11:15
Case Studies
Chapter III: Scaling Digital Concepts (Chair: Christoph Gengnagel) +
Jonas Runberger:
Innovation under Duress: Strategies for Computational Design Development within the Constraints of Architectural Commissions (Independent)

Andrei Jipa:
HiRes: 3D-Printed Formwork for an Integrated Slab (ETH Zurich)

Lorenzo Villaggi:
TileGPT: Generative AI for Intuitive Design Exploration and Trade-Offs Navigation (Autodesk Research)

Gili Ron:
Critical Collaboration: Reflecting on Power and Agency in Human-Robot-Collaboration in Prefabrication and Construction (University of Stuttgart)

Saqib Aziz & Jamila Loutfi:
Past to Future: Revitalising Construction Systems (University of the Arts Berlin)
12:45
Lunchbreak
14:00
Case Studies
Chapter III_s: Scaling Digital Concepts (Chair: Christoph Gengnagel) +
Miriam Dall'Igna:
Unleashing the Power of Topology Optimization in Computational Engineering Workflows (Eckersley O'Callagham)

Guillaume Caussarieu:
An Open-Source and Multi-Platform Computational Design Framework for Timber Engineering (knippershelbig)

Aleksandra Anna Apolinarska:
ARA - Grasshopper Plugin for AI-Augmented Inverse Design (ETH Zurich)

Ilias Poutsiakas & Eglantine Bigot-Doll:
Systems in Communication with Their Environment (MAP-Aria)

Povl Filip Sonne-Frederiksen:
Point Cloud Segmentation & 3D Model Construction (Aarhus School of Architecture)
14:45
Coffeebreak
15:15
Case Studies
Chapter IV: Biomaterial Design (Chair: Philipp Eversmann) +
Shariar Akbari:
Voxel-Based Analysis of Long-Term Monitored Bio-Based Building Elements (CITA, Royal Danish Academy)

Heike Klussmann:
SALIX – Breeding Willows with Specific Material and Growth Characteristics for Textile Timber Construction (University of Kassel)

David Andersson Largueche:
The ReGrow Timber Canopy (KIT)

Maximilian Wacker:
Structural Cellulose (University of Innsbruck)

Hussamaldeen Gomaa:
Influence of Geometry on Growth and Strength of 3D-Printed Mycelium Composites (University of Stuttgart)
16:45
Coffeebreak
17:45
Case Studies
Chapter IV_s: Biomaterial Design (Chair: Philipp Eversmann) +
Giulia Pelliccia:
Experimental Study on the Mechanical and Light-Filtering Properties of Functionally Graded Bio-Composites (University of Southern Denmark)

Ji Yoon Bae:
SimbioBrick: Carbon Sequestering Living Bricks by Fungi-Plant Symbiosis (UPENN)

Esra Yaman:
Terra Incognita: Designing Earth-Fabric Hybrids (University of Stuttgart)

Larissa Daube:
Pourable Clay: Multicriteria Additive Evaluation (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar)

Elif Erdine:
Advances in Biomaterial Design: Employing Rattan Canes for Modular Lightweight Structures (Architectural Association School of Architecture)
19:00
@ Färberei
Get-together with drinks & food
Day 3
18.09.24
08:30
Doors open / Check-In
09:00
Keynote
Anke Parson, Urban Beta
Building with Circular Systems
09:45
Keynote
Greta Tiedje, Henning Larsen
Changing Our Footprint
10:30
Coffeebreak
11:00
Case Studies
Chapter V: Realising Circular Design (Chair: Mette Ramsgaard Thomsen) +
Kevin Moreno Gata:
Integrating Naturally Grown Timber in Sandwich Timber Panels (RWTH Aachen)

Mathias Bernhard:
Languages of Geometry (ETH Zurich)

Jonas Warmuth:
Shaping Structures from Reclaimed Elements - A Computational Framework for Stock-Constrained Design of Static Equilibrium (EPFL)

Nadja Gaudillière-Jami & Tom Svilans:
Seeing the Dust for the Trees: Integrative Modelling of Timber Co-Products for Design-to-Fabrication Workflows (TU Darmstadt, CITA, TU Lulea)
12:00
Lunchbreak
13:00
Case Studies
Chapter V_s: Digital Construction (Chair: Mette Ramsgaard Thomsen) +
Lukas Kirschnick:
Modular Metal Nodes for Timber Space Frames (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar)

Peter Mehrtens:
Technique to Optimize a Combination of Kraftforming and Rollforming for Fabrication of Rounded Metal Building Envelope Components (RWTH Aachen)

Jens Pedersen:
Data-Driven Reuse of Waste Wood (Aarhus School of Architecture)

Ali Nakhaee:
A Vision for Automated Building Code Compliance Checking by Unifying Hybrid Knowledge Graphs and Large Language Models (University of Stuttgart)
14:00
Closing Session
Philipp Eversmann & Julian Lienhard