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The Proceedings of the ACADIA 2018 conference contains peer-reviewed research papers presented at the 38th annual conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture. Conference hosted by Universidad Iberoamericana Department of Architecture, Mexico City, Mexico. October 18 - 20, 2018. Included Bibliographical References.

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Phillip Anzalone is an Associate Professor of architectural technology at the NYC College of Technology, where he teaches courses in design, building envelope, architectural structures and automation in construction. Phillip published close to thirty peer-reviewed and professional articles, lectured at over fifty international venues, served as a jury member in dozens of academic institutions, and holds a patent in space-frame construction processes. In addition to his teaching and scholarship, Phillip is a Principal of Atelier Architecture 64, a Brooklyn based architecture firm with award-winning projects in North America and Europe. Phillip is a member of the Board of Directors of ACADIA, a long-time member of the AIA, and the Chair of the Professional Practice committee of the New York Center for Architecture. Prior to his current appointment, Phillip was the Director of the Building Science and Technology Department at the Graduate School of Architecture at Columbia University, where he was also the founding Director of the Laboratory for Applied Building Science. Phillip holds a Masters of Architecture from Columbia University and B.P.S. Architecture from SUNY Buffalo, with past professional experience as a building envelope consultant for R. A. Heintges & Associates and architectural designer with Greg Lynn Form. Marcella Del Signore is an architect and the principal of X-Topia, a design-research practice that explores the intersection of architecture and urbanism with digital practices. She is an Associate Professor of Architecture at the New York Institute of Technology, School of Architecture and Design. Her work concentrates on the relationship between architecture and urbanism by leveraging emerging technologies to imagine scenarios for future environments and cities. She has been focusing on inter-scalar design approaches, from small scale interventions, installations and prototypes to the larger urban scale. Marcella has taught and collaborated with academic institutions in Europe and USA including Tulane University, Barnard College at Columbia University, the Architectural Association, IaaC, University of Waterloo, LSU School of Architecture and University of Trento. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of ACADIA where she is a technical co-chair for the 2018 Conference in Mexico City. She has operated nationally and internationally through an extended network of partners, institutions and sponsors that have supported her work, receiving several awards, grants and recognitions. Andrew John Wit and is currently an Assistant Professor at Temple University's Tyler School of Art where he leads research, courses and workshops focused around novel building systems generated through light-weight composites, digital production tools and robotic systems. Additionally, he a Co-Founder of the interdisciplinary research group wito* Laboratory for Intelligent Environments ; an editor with Mahesh Daas of the recent book Towards a Robotic Architecture, resides on the ACADIA board of directors where he chairs the scientific committee; is a co-editor for a forthcoming issue of the Architectural Science review; and serves on the editorial board for the International Journal of Architectural Computing where he is a co-editor of its forthcoming issue. Wit's research and projects have been highly disseminated and recognized: UTenSAils (2007 AIA Best of Practice Award), the Advanced Fabrics Exhibition (2007 IFAI Outstanding Achievement Award), along with the widely-published Underwood Pavilion and woven carbon fiber installation rolyPOLY and carbon fiber kites of cloudMAGNET. Wit's work has been featured at numerous galleries, international conferences and refereed publications. Wit holds a master's degree from MIT, a BS in architecture from the University of Texas in San Antonio.

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