Parametric Design for Nepal

Methodology

Reviews Summary

Findings and conclusion

Grasshopper Example Session

The objectiveBackground

Structure

Luis Vuitton /Aalborg students / Asymptote/ Frie OttoDesign

Computational Tools

Explore the scope of Parametric Design in Nepal

objective

Understand Philosophy

History of Parametric Design

Field of application

Case study

methodology

Design process and tools Findings and conclusion

Reviewing the literatureConcept of Parameter

In Mathematics

m

c

y = f(3) + 3

y = f(x) + 3 x=Formal

3=Actual Parameter

y = mx + c

In Programming

Pitch Loudness

In Music Theory

Measurable Factors

Parametric Design terminologies

Generative DesignCAD/ CAM

Visual programming

Algorithmic Design

scripting

BIM

simulation

Algorithm

Concept of Parametric Design

Parametric design is a process based on algorithmic thinking that enables the expression of parameters and rules that, together, define, encode and clarify the relationship between design intent and design response. – wikipedia,2016

Parametric Design historyUse of Computer in Aerospace industries

Frederick Keisler , A. Gaudi, F. Otto , E. mendelsohn - 1960s

Improvement in Quasi scientific field of plant and animal morphology – 1980s

Greg Lynn – Blob and fold Architecture - 1999

B.V. Berkel & Caroline Bos Studio – use in urban infrastructures - 1995

Parametric Design history

Wave Garden by Yushuke Obuchi - 2002

Yokohama intl port terminal – FOA, 2002

Jelly fish house–L.Iwamoto & C.Scott 2005

Parametric Design history

Guggenheim museum bilbao -1997 Walt Disney concert Hall - 2000

Gehry tech. 2002

Design Schools - UCLA, SCI-Arc, UC Berkeley, Cal Poly, USC, and CCA,

Parametric Design process

In Mathematics

Design output

Design Development

Design Definition

parameters

iteration

Field of usage

In Architecture In urban planning In interior design

In furniture design

In fashion design

Parametric Design Tools

Case studies

Pavilion

Secondary case study

Pavilion at Daarch University

Pavilion

Mc Gill University

Ladybug+Honey bee seminar by Saurabh shrestha

LADYBUG HONEYBEE

Ladybug+Honey bee Simulation SUMMARY

Findings & Conclusion

Smart Design process

Significant reduction in time during design process

Precise Design

flexibility

New aesthetic

Scripting knowledge

Biology knowledge

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