Research Projects
CategorySpeckle Streams
ESR5 – Alternate Means to Communicate Measure
AUTHOR: Dimitrie A. Stefanescu (@idid)
Speckle Streams is the third iteration in the speckle family, and was developed according to a much more flexible and mature application architecture.
Specifically, it consists of three main parts, each...
White Paper: Data Rich Design Workflows
ESR5 – Alternate Means to Communicate Measure
AUTHOR: Dimitrie A. Stefanescu (@idid)
What is Speckle?
The ambition of Speckle is to enable a flexible and meaningful data rich design workflow between any stakeholders (technical or non-technical) involved in the design process and allow for users...
Design Communication & Stakeholder Network Fragmentation
ESR5 – Alternate Means to Communicate Measure
AUTHOR: Dimitrie A. Stefanescu (@idid)
In order to better understand the issues of design communication, stakeholder network fragmentation and how they reflect on the complex process that is the production of the built environment, we propose to...
Open Thesis Fabrication – CFD Study of a Large Scale 3D Printed Clay Wall
The Open Thesis Fabricaion applied research programme at the Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IaaC) is focusing this year on constructing a large scale 3D printed clay wall, which has just been erected at the Green Fab Lab in Valldaura.
As part of my research I have been...
Tallinn Architecture Biennale 2017 folly competition
Paul Poinet (ESR06) and I recently collaborated on a competition proposal for the Tallinn Architecture Biennale 2017 folly competition. After a qualifying round and long discussions with the organizers and jury, we placed second in the end.
Mud, Wind, Rough Skins & Piercings
Mud Shells Fabrication Technique
– Building up on knowledge gained from Phriends* for Shells Iaac seminar 2016 on robotic fabrication for mud shells.
www.iaacblog.com/life/maa-advanced-robotic-fabrication-seminar/
www.iaacblog.com/life/iaac-at-smartgeometry-workshop-2016-hybrid-domains/
Earthen...