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Title Datesort descending Author
Spatial Configuration and Social Life for People Experiencing Dementia Mar 27, 2013 Keith Diaz Moore (University of Kansas), Farhana Ferdous (University of Kansas)
Making Visible: Creating an Architect's Guide to Customized Repetitive Manufacturing Mar 27, 2013 Dana K. Gulling (North Carolina State University)
Energy Consumption Monitors: Building Occupant Understanding and Behavior Mar 27, 2013 Casey Franklin (The University of Kansas), Jae Chang (The University of Kansas)
HP2: The Design of a 3D-Printed Partition for the Healthcare Environment Mar 27, 2013 Brian M. Kelly (University of Nebraska - Lincoln)
Cool Skins: Exploring the Cooling Potential of Lightweight, Ventilated Cladding Systems Mar 27, 2013 Michael Gibson (Kansas State University)
Microbially Indurated Rammed Earth: A Long Awaited Next Phase of Earthen Architecture Mar 27, 2013 Chad Kraus (University of Kansas), Daniel Hirmas (University of Kansas), Jennifer Roberts (University of Kansas)
The Development and Valuation of Intelligent and Adaptive Building Systems Mar 27, 2013 Kai L. Hansen (Illinois Institute of Technology)
SMATS: Sketch-Based Modeling and Analysis of Truss Systems Mar 27, 2013 Neda Mohammadi (Virginia Tech), Junpeng Wang (Virginia Tech), Yong Cao (Virginia Tech), Mehdi Setareh (Virginia Tech)
Beyond Green: Growing Algae Facade Mar 27, 2013 Kyoung-Hee Kim (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
Visualizing Performance: Research Based School Design in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan Mar 27, 2013 Elizabeth Golden (University of Washington)
Lessons from Visualizing the Functions of the Building Enclosure Mar 27, 2013 Emily M. McGlohn (Mississippi State University)
Linking Programming, Design and Post Occupancy Evaluation: A Primary Care Clinic Case Study Mar 27, 2013 Dina Battisto (Clemson University), Deborah Franqui (Clemson University)
Parametric Design of Photo-catalytic Concrete Cladding Panels Mar 27, 2013 Nik Nikolov (Lehigh University)
Transitional Space and Preschool Children's Play & Learning Behavior in Childcare Environment Mar 27, 2013 Muntazar Monsur (North Carolina State University)
Vital: Bringing Buildings and Sustainable Practices to Life Mar 27, 2013 Kevin Nute (University of Oregon), Aaron Weiss (Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates)
Comparative Performance Evaluation of a Multistory Double Skin Façade Building in Humid Continental Climate Mar 27, 2013 Mona Azarbayjani (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
Performance of Natural Ventilation in Deep-plan Educational Buildings: Case Study Mar 27, 2013 David Mwale Ogoli (Judson University)
A Standardized Case Study Framework and Methodology to Identify "Best Practices" Mar 27, 2013 Dina Battisto (Clemson University), Deborah Franqui (Clemson University)
Commercializing Energy-efficient Affordable Housing: The EcoMOD South Project Mar 27, 2013 John Quale (University of Virginia), Michael Britt (University of Virginia), Erik De Los Reyes (University of Virginia), Elizabeth Rivard (University of Virginia)
Improving Energy Retrofit Decisions by Including Uncertainty in the Energy Modelling Process Mar 27, 2013 Alireza Bozorgi (ICF International), James R. Jones (Virginia Tech)
Performing Sustainability: Life Support Inside Biosphere 2's Glass Box Theater, 1991-1993 Mar 27, 2013 Meredith Sattler (Louisiana State University)
Visualizing the Expressive Use of Technology in the Design of Parametrically Generated Ecoenvelopes Mar 27, 2013 Aaron Paul Brakke (Universidad Piloto), Rodrigo Velasco (Universidad Piloto)
"A New Norris House": Making Criteria for Sustainable Landscapes Visible Mar 27, 2013 Tricia Stuth (University of Tennessee), Samuel Mortimer (University of Tennessee), Valerie Friedmann (University of Tennessee), John Buchanan (University of Tennessee)
SIMPLE BoS: Towards a Multidisciplinary Integration of Photovoltaic Energy in Buildings Mar 27, 2013 Andrés Cavieres (Georgia Institute of Technology), Tristan Al-Haddad (Georgia Institute of Technology), Russell Gentry (Georgia Institute of Technology), Kathryn Nagel (Georgia Institute of Technology), Joseph Goodman (Georgia Tech Research Institute)
Performative Parametric Design of Radiation Responsive Screens Mar 27, 2013 Henry Marroquin (BRPH), Mate Thitisawat (Florida Atlantic University) , Emmanouil Vermisso (Florida Atlantic University)

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