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Architecture Design Engineering

Associate Professor Hirokazu Suemitsu

Research for integration of design and engineering in the field of architecture and urbanism.

1.Reserch for a method of architecture and urban design with digital technology (computer simulation and programing)
 Research for new design with simulation and programing. Architecture design and urban design with big data by using several type of simulation such as environmental simulation and structure simulation. Additionally, form optimization, parametric design, prototyping. Research solution for contemporary social issues.

2.Development new material and construction method by combination of digital and analogue technology.
 Research for new material design by applying digital technology to local traditional technology. Study for integration new digital technology and old analogue technology, such as a development shading louver of Kawara (Japanese roof tile) with optimized form of by computer simulation.

Main Research Topic

  1. Design method for architecture and urban planning with computer simulation.
  2. Optimization of form by using programing.
  3. Development of architectural material by integration of digital and analogue technology.
  4. Research and analyze Asian vernacular architecture and cities by computer simulation.