2nd Workshop on Computer Architecture Education ACADIA Information including membership info, officers, steering committee, and a conference paper database (1992, 1993) for the Association for Computer-Aided Design in Architecture. ACM SIGGRAPH Online Bibliography Project
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Arranged by year, this online bibliography turns up material on such topics as CAD and computer graphics. The latest update is 2-94. Acousalle "A computer program for the planning and analysis of the acoustics of indoor space." Architecture and Visualization Selection of links put together by Erwin Zierler at the University of Innsbruck. Of his categories of links, the CADD section and the one on Computer Visualization are the most extensive. Architectural Visualisation Student gallery, virtual studio, virtual study tour. Architectural Computing Bibliography Extensive bibliography compiled by students from University of NSW. ARTEC (Advanced Research and Technological Expansion in Computer graphics) University of Valencia Spain group dedicated to Research and Development activities in the field of interactive 3D graphics and Virtual Reality. Artifice, Inc. Makers of Design Workshop artNtec (Architecture and Technology) artNtec (Architecture and Technology) A site full of innovative presentation and exploration of handling information. Using four design interfaces (outline, hypertext, icon, and floor plan), artNtec provides "a series of world-wide web documents pointing to on-line resources for architectural CAD. The purpose of artNtec is to provide a world-wide network environment for CAD users to interact with information and extend their learning resources." AutoCAD Home Page (UNSW) There are many interesting parts to this University of New South Wales site, including tutorials on AutoCAD R12 [http://www.arch.unsw.edu.au/subjects/arch/comsem3/acadtuts.htm] and extensive study notes on AutoCAD R13 [http://www.arch.unsw.edu.au/helpdesk/software/autocad/cadnotes/intro.htm]
Barcelona Pavilion Tutorial to build model using Upfront version 1.1. Barcelona Pavilion Computer construction. Bentley MAINline Information about and for the users of MicroStation CAD software. BLOCON -- Building Physics Computer Programs "PC-programs for building physics applications such as heat transfer, moisture, air, energy balances, and ground heat storage." Average price seems to be about $200. Blume Construction Company Home Page Offers Chief Architect for Windows and some free downloads of plans and spreadsheets. CAAD Futures 1995 Conference Updates on the CAAD Futures International Conference, The Global Design Studio, scheduled for September 20-22, 1995, in Singapore. Registration form, programme, guidelines for authors, and other information. Center for Human Modeling and Simulation A laboratory based at University of Pennsylvania which aims at investigating computer graphics modeling, animation, and rendering techniques. COMBINE 2 Stands for COmputer Models for the Building INdustry in Europe. It is a major research on developing an "operational computer-based Integrated Building Design System." It contains descriptions of the program, and the tools they've developed. Computer Aided Architectural Design Research In Asia (CAADRIA)
Computer Architecture at the UW Computer Architecture Research Laboratory Computer Architecture Section. ETL Computer Graphics Computing in Architecture University of Oregon Computers + Software Arranged by topic, e.g. 3D studio, autoCAD, ray tracers, cad zines, companies. Links to AutoCad tutorials, Tips and Tricks for Photoshop.
Crossings Project Collaborative project to explore navigation of "the information space of the World Wide Web based on a 3D model." Architects and other designers are encouraged to participate. "Crossings is a project created by Stacey Spiegel, Toronto based artist and Rodney Hoinkes, head of Design Applications in the Centre for Landscape Research, University of Toronto." Graphics-capable browser a must. Geographic Information System Team (GIS) Home Page Langley Research Center's imaging projects and CADD/GIS projects. Hadrianic Baths at Leptis Magna Computer reconstruction. Timeline of history. Intergraph Software, FAQs. Jacobus Technology, Inc. A software developer didicated to serve the needs of CAD/CAE software products and services. Radiance WWW Server A detail description / documentation on radiance ray-tracing software. Ray Tracing Home Page Images, general information (including an annotated bibliography and a FAQ on ray tracing), information on rendering packages, and links to other Ray Tracing pages. Rayshade Images Archive A collection of images created by students of Univeristy of NSW - School of Architecture.
RealSpace in QuickTimes, Architecture and Digitization "Recent developments in computer aided design, smart-tech and virtual reality are covered, viewed both from a market-driven and user-driven perspective." Sales and Marketing Technologies Standard form SF 254/255 for windows. SEED SEED is an acronym for Software Environment to support the Early phases in building Design. The modules envisioned for the first SEED prototype support the following phases: architectural programming, schematic layout design, and schematic configuration design." The Encyclopedia of Virtual Environments -- Application Area: Architecture A thorough research on the topic, including references. University of Strathclyde (Glasgow) CAD Center Links to engineering and design research information resources. Univ. of Wisconsin CS Computer Architecture Group Virtual Reality: Architecture and the Broader Community Student project done by Kate McMillan. Worldcad Access CAD news and reviews, including "Steve Johnson's famous AutoCAD Release 13 bug list." WWW Computer Architecture Home Page
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