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19 September 2007
8h00-9h00 Registration
9h00-10h00 Keynote lecture by Thomas Seebohm: "Paradigm Shifts"
10h00-10h30 Coffee breakArchitecture
Session chair: K. Zreik
10h30-10h50 Kostas Terzidis: "The Use of Computers in Architectural Design: A Critical Perspective"
10h50-11h10 Yi Zhu, Dorta & De Paoli: "A Comparing Study of the influence of CAAD Tools to Conceptual Architecture Design Phase"
11h10-11h30 Ameziane, Elias, Koch & Pinson: "The use of digital imaging in architectural and urban projects’ practice and its impact on non-experts’ project perception"
11h30-11h50 Hicham Zakaria: "Proposal of a new approach for simulating
transformations of a built environment: case of Saint-Laurent shop fronts in Montréal"
12h00-14h00 Lunch at the HEC
Heritage and Archeology
Session chair: J. Revez
14h00-14h20 Nathalie Charbonneau: "Towards new ways of acquiring knowledge regarding architectural typologies"
14h20-14h40 Mackay & Silva: "CAD-Friendly Form, Shape, Ratio and Proportion in Inca Architecture and Urban Planning"
14h40-15h00 Sposito & Caruso: "Virtual and augmented reality for archaeology:
the acropolis of Gela"15h00-15h30 Coffee break
15h30-15h50 El Khoury, De Paoli & Khayat: "Methodological experiments for understanding Cultural Heritage"
15h50-16h10 Charbonneau & Revez: "Using Computer-Aided Restitution of Hieroglyphic Inscriptions as a Means to Reconstruct Ancient Egyptian Temples."18h30-20h00 Cocktail, Faculty of Environmental Design
20 September 20079h00-10h00 Keynote lecture by Temy Tidafi: "New digital cultures Facing Complexity: Archaeology and Modeling"
10h00-10h30 Coffee breakDesign Education
Session chair: M. Guité
10h30-10h50 Beheshti, Zreik & Özsariyildiz: "Digital Learning Environments for Architects and Engineers"
10h50-11h10 Stavric, Schimek & Wiltsche: "Cybertecture: the use of digital and analog media in architectural design education"
11h10-11h30 Iordanova & Tidafi: "Referents modeling for the architectural design studio: Cognitive bases"
11h30-11h50 Silva & Lima: "Project-Based Learning in CAAD Education"
12h00-14h00 Lunch at the HEC
Art and design
Session chair: T. Dorta
14h00-14h20 Tosti & Veirum: "The Disquieting Duckling"
14h20-14h40 Aksoy & Kozikoglu: "Cultivating transdisciplinary creativity"
14h40-15h00 Robert Hugh Flanagan: "Discontinuities in Emergent Technology: Daniel Libeskind’s Expansion of the Denver Art Museum."15h00-15h30 Coffee break
15h30-15h50 Vince Dziekan: Remote: Curatorial Design and the Digital Mediation of Exhibition Space"
15h50-16h10 Tomas Dorta: "Augmented Sketches and Models: The Hybrid Ideation Space as a Cognitive Artifact for Conceptual Design"
16h10- 16h30 Ahmed & Côté: "Impact of Exploration Mode on Spatial Knowledge Acquisition in Non-immersive 3D Virtual Environments"
18h30-21h00 Conference Dinner
21 September 2007
Design support environment
Session chair: T. Seebohm
9h00-9h20 Zisko-Aksamija & Ali: "Emerging Technologies and Sustainability Practices in Architecture: Aiming for Zero-Energy Buildings"
9h20-9h40 Bezirtzis, Lewis & Cline: "Visual Strategies for Parametric Modeling in Interactive Evolutionary Design"
9h40-10h00 Marques & Woodbury: "Federation Modeling: Interactions in Parametric Design"
10h00-10h20 Guéna & Untersteller: "Free-hand sketching interface for designing tensile structures"
10h20-10h50 Coffee break
10h50-11h10 Monique Vandresen: "The Green Blogsphere and the role of Design"
11h10-11h30 Vincent Tourre: "Inverse Daylighting for Opening Design"
11h30-11h50 Weller, Gross & Yi-Luen Do: "Architectural Robotics: A New Paradigm for the Built Environment"
12h10-14h00 Lunch at the HEC
Collaborative design
Session chair: T. Tidafi
14h00-14h20 Alexandre Joyce: "Crowdsourcing Creativity: Participatory design over the internet"
14h20-14h40 Tseng Lan-ting: "From Text to Conceptual Network in Case of the Term ‘Community"
14h40-15h00 Coffee break15h00-16h00 Round Table and closure of Europia-11
