Design Issues 
Design Issues cover research projects that pertain to the art and science of creating and sustaining the built environment and include case studies of projects.
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Overview of Scientific Aspects of Spatial Cognition: Significance in Architectural Design | Sep 23, 2016 | Dishita Turakhia (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
Curiosity as a Design Tool | Sep 23, 2016 | Moshe Bar, Ph.D. (Bar-Ilan University), Itai Palti (The Centre for Urban Design and Mental Health (UD/MH)) |
Empathic Response in Office Space: The Notion of Embodied Simulation in Corporate Interiors | Sep 23, 2016 | Alessandro Gattara, Ph.D. (University of Parma, Italy), Vittorio Gallese, M.D., Ph.D. (University of Parma; University of London) |
Age-related Cognitive Decline and Enriched Environments; Examining Real-time Psycho-spatial Dynamics Using Virtual Reality | Sep 23, 2016 | Laura Healey Malinin, Ph.D., AIA, EDAC (Colorado State University), Agnieszka (Aga) Burzynska, Ph.D. (Colorado State University) |
Towards Quantifying the Impact of the Built Environment on Human Experience: Elements of Experimental Design | Sep 23, 2016 | Ahmed Radwan (New York University), Semiha Ergan (New York University) |
The Scope of “Empathy” in Architecture from the Design Process to the User’s Experience and Back | Sep 23, 2016 | Anne Tüscher, Ph.D. (École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris La Villette, France) |
Exploring Visual and Affective Qualities of Equivalent Colors under Architectural-scale, Full-field Exposure Conditions | Sep 23, 2016 | Ute C. Besenecker, Ph.D. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Ted Krueger, Ph.D. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Zachary Pearson (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Alicia Walf, Ph.D. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), John D. Bullough, Ph.D. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) |
Geometry of Visual Experience in Large Spaces | Sep 23, 2016 | Sergei Gepshtein, Ph.D. (Salk Institute for Biological Studies) |
Designing for Complex, Interactive Architectural Ecosystems; Developing the Ecological Niche Construction Design Checklist | Sep 23, 2016 | Joe Manganelli, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Ph.D. (xplr design, llc) |
The Impact of Positional Configuration of a Desk in a Room on Attention and Creativity | Sep 23, 2016 | Young-Ah Rho (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Mindbrick Lab, Seoul), Seoyoung Lee (Mindbrick Lab, Seoul, South Korea), Jaehyung Kwon (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea), Wooree Shin (Mindbrick Lab, Seoul, South Korea), Sunghaeng Cho (Mindbrick Lab, Seoul, South Korea), Hyungjun Kim (Mindbrick Lab, Seoul, South Korea), Jaeseung Jeong (Mindbrick Lab, Seoul; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)) |
Utilizing Architectural Diagrams to Create Geometric Forms that Anticipate User Responses | Sep 23, 2016 | Michael Wacht (IntuArch) |
From Principles to Locality: Bridging the Gap from Neuroscience to Architecture | Sep 23, 2016 | Pedro Borges de Araújo (University of Porto) |
The Perception of Symmetry in Architecture: An Eye Movement Study | Sep 23, 2016 | Sharareh Ghanbari Azarneir (Iran University of Science and Technology), Seyed-Abbas Agha Yazdanfar (Iran University of Science and Technology), Seyed-Bagher Hosseini (Iran University of Science and Technology), Mohammad Reza Daliri (Iran University of Science and Technology) |
Blooming Bamboo House (2016 R+D Awards Honorable Mention) | Jul 31, 2016 | |
Timber Waste Modular Unit (2016 R+D Awards Honorable Mention) | Jul 31, 2016 | |
Grove (2016 R+D Awards Honorable Mention) | Jul 31, 2016 | |
Vegas Altas Congress Center and Auditorium (2016 R+D Awards Citation) | Jul 31, 2016 | |
Cricket Shelter—Modular Edible Insect Farm (2016 R+D Award) | Jul 31, 2016 | |
Infundibuliforms: Kinetic Cable Net Surfaces (2016 R+D Awards Honorable Mention) | Jul 31, 2016 | |
Preventing and Treating Distress in Brick Veneer Cavity Walls | Jul 26, 2016 | Erin L. Kesegi, AIA, Hoffman Architects, Robert A. Marsoli, Jr., Hoffmann Architects |
Green Building Incentives: A Review | Jun 30, 2016 | Olanipekun Ayokunle Olubunmi, Paul Bo Xia, Martin Skitmore |
Perkins+Will Research Journal / Vol. 08.01 | May 26, 2016 | Ajla Aksamija, Ph.D., LEED AP BD+C, CDT (Perkins+Will) , Kalpana Kuttaiah, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C (Perkins+Will) |
Weathering the Storm: Mental Health and Resilient Design | May 26, 2016 | David Cordell, ASID, LEED AP ID+C (Perkins+Will), Jon Penndorf, AIA, LEED AP BD+C (Perkins+Will) |
Tall Wood Survey: Identifying and Analyzing the Obstacles of Perception | May 26, 2016 | Shawna Hammon, AIA, LEED AP BD+C (Perkins+Will) |
Sustainable and Energy Efficient Commercial Retrofit: Case Study of Perkins+Will Atlanta Office | May 26, 2016 | Abul Abdullah, AIA, RA, LEED AP BD+C (Perkins+Will) |