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Architecture and Design: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice (2 Volumes)

Indexed In: SCOPUS
Release Date: November, 2018 | Copyright: © 2019 | Pages: 1385

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase
ISBN13: 9781522573142
EISBN13: 9781522573159
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-7314-2

Description:

Technological evolutions have changed the field of architecture exponentially, leading to more stable and energy-efficient building structures. Architects and engineers must be prepared to further enhance their knowledge in the field in order to effectively meet new and advancing standards.

Architecture and Design: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is an authoritative resource for the latest research on the application of new technologies and digital tools that revolutionize the work of architects globally, aiding in architectural design, planning, implementation, and restoration. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as design anthropology, digital preservation, and 3D modeling, this publication is an ideal reference source for researchers, scholars, IT professionals, engineers, architects, contractors, and academicians seeking current research on the development and creation of architectural design.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • 3D Modeling
  • Architectural Geometry
  • Architectural Heritage
  • Design Anthropology
  • Digital Architectural Heritage
  • Digital Archives
  • Digital Preservation
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Interior Design
  • Residential Architecture
  • Reverse Modeling
  • Smart Cities
  • Virtual Restoration

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