Conference Program 2011

Monday, April 8, 2013
 
Keynotes
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM SpringSim General Keynotes
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
 
Session I
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Simulating Nonlinear Nano-to-micro Scaled Material Properties and Effects at the Architectural Scale
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM The Faraday Pavilion: Activating Bending in the Design and Analysis of an Elastic Gridshell
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Self-Learning Algorithm as a Tool to Perform Adaptive Behaviour in Unpredictable Changing Environments - A Case Study
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Choreographic Architecture: Inscribing instructions in an auxetic based material system
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Break
 
Session II
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Façade's Apertures Optimization. Integrating Cross Ventilation Performance Analysis In Fluid Dynamics Simulation
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM A Review Of The Brazilian NBR 15575 Standard: Applying The Simulation And Simplified Methods For Evaluating A Social House Thermal Performance
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Thermal Reconstruction of a Crime Scene Using Calibrated Simulation
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
 
Beginning Session
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM SimAUD Keynote Speaker
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of a Form-Found Civic Sculpture for Lower Manhattan
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Visualization in 3ds Max for Cell-DEVS models based on Building Information Modeling
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Break
 
Session III
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Evaluating the Performance Robustness of Fixed and Movable Shading Devices Against Diverse Occupant Behaviours
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Simulating the Sensing of Building Occupancy
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Development of Discrete Event System Specification (DEVS) Building Performance Models for Building Energy Design
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch
 
Session IV
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM City Information Modeling (CIM) and Urbanism: Blocks, connections, Territories, People and Situations
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM A Study of the Relationship between Urban Form and Environmental Performance for Three Urban Block Typologies of Paris
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM End-node Approach for Pedestrian Flow Simulation
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Break
 
Session V
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Designing-In Performance: Cloud based Simulation and Multidisciplinary Design Solution Space Search
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM From Statistical to Diagrammatic Geo-Spatial & Time Based Data Visualization Through Parametric Modeling
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Integrated Design in the Simulation Process
 
Dinner
7:00pm - TBD SimAUD Dinner - Acqua Al 2, 322 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
 
Session VI
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM SimAUD Keynote Speaker
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Building Simulation Weather Forecast Files for Model-Based Predictive Control
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM How Hot Can the University Campus Get in 2050? Environmental Simulation of Climate Change Scenarios at an Urban Neighbourhood Scale
10:00 PM - 10:30 PM Break
 
Session VII
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Improving Building Performance at Urban Scale with a Framework for Real-time Data Sharing
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Isomorphic City: A Customizable Future Scenario
11:30 AM - 12:00 AM A Collaborative Multi-touch, Multi-Display, Urban Futures Tool
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch
 
Session VIII
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM Solutions for Scalability in Building Information Modeling and Simulation-Based Design
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Evaluation of Indoor Climate in Low Energy Houses
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM HubPod: Integrating Acoustic Simulation In Architectural Design Workflows
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Break
 
Session IX
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Data Mining Using ANN for Finding the Effects of Building Structure on Thermal Comfort Parameters
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM A Generalised Event Driven Framework For Building Occupancy
4:30 PM - 4:50 PM Simulation for Planning Passenger and Freight Transportation System Projects
4:50 PM - 5:10 PM Preliminary Results of Model Predictive Control of Shading Systems
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM Closing Remarks