News
05.11.2020
Invited by Principal and Head of Design Technology and Innovation, Xavier De Kestelier, Prof. Block will on Nov 18 contribute to the in-house lecture series on 'Climate response by design' at Hassel studio.
04.11.2020
Invited by Prof. Karl-Gunnar Olson, Prof. Block will on Monday Nov 16 give an online lecture at the Design & Construction Day 2020 on "Sustainable Concrete Structures", organised at Chalmers University.
04.11.2020
Prof. Block is honoured to be invited by Prof. Achim Menges on Nov 16 as a distinguished guest and discussion leader of the launch event of the AdvanceAEC network.
03.11.2020
Shajay Bhooshan will give a talk at the 3D Printing Design Challenges virtual conference, organised on Fri Nov 13 by École des Ponts ParisTech and the LafargeHolcim Innovation Centre.
26.10.2020
Shajay Bhooshan will present his paper "Morph & Slerp: Shape design for 3D printing of concrete" at ACM Symposium on Computational Fabrication (SCF) 2020, organised online on Nov 5-6, 2020.
25.10.2020
Cristián Calvo Barentin will on Nov 3 present the results of a research collaboration with Oxara at BEYOND 2020 - the world sustainable built environment online conference.
16.10.2020
Invited by Profs. Forrest Meggers and Lucia Allais, Prof. Block will give a mini keynote at the "Rethinking Concrete" (online) symposium, organised on Oct 22-23 by Princeton University.
08.10.2020
Invited by Prof. Simon Schleicher of UC Berkeley, Dr. Juney Lee will give an online lecture and workshop on the form-finding framework RhinoVAULT 2 on October 15th and 22nd.
06.10.2020
Invited by Prof. William Watson, Dr. Mariana Popescu will on Oct 13 be giving an online guest lecture for the materials/methods/meaning course at the Pratt Institute.
26.09.2020
On Oct 2, Dr. Tom Van Mele will give an online lecture on computational design in stone at MARMOMAC 2020.
16.09.2020
Check out our new paper "Numerical limit analysis-based modelling of masonry structures subjected to large displacements", published in Computers & Structures.
01.09.2020
Check out the first release of RhinoVAULT 2, an open-source funicular form-finding framework powered by COMPAS! Happy form finding!
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