Design & Decision Support Systems for Architectural Design and Urban Planning
DDSS Design Planning Artificial Intelligence ICT
Profession Profession Institute, Company Example R&D specialists in architectural and urban design Research institutes, large architectural offices, government RGD, EGM, TNO, Damen Bouwcentrum Project managers, design managers Consultancy offices, architectural offices, urban planning offices EGM, Twijstra en Gudde, Arcadis, Heijmans Specialists in presentation Offices with services in web design, architectural design, graphical layout, multi media Aidem|mediA, NOB Specialists in architectural and urban design evaluation Central and local government, Consultancy offices Ministry of Housing, Damen Consultants Specialists in transport Central and local government, Ministry of Transportation, Dutch Railway Company Specialists in retailing Retailing Ahold R&D specialists in building and planning Large contractors, large building companies Arcadis, DHV, HBG, Stabu
Programme Structure
MSc Courses SAR Design with CAD Information System Modelling and Design Design System Prototyping Collaborative Design Design Knowledge Modeling Animation and Rendering Decision Support Systems for Design and Planning Models for Land Use Planning Evaluation and Decision
MSc Projects Architectural Design and Urban Planning project Conjoint Analysis and Design Information Modeling project System Design and Knowledge Representation project
Graduation Projects Space utilization simulation of office buildings Generative Design Generation of a construction planning using a 3D CAD model Digitally managing the quality of (architectural and urban) designs Electronic Document Management in production processes Search systems for building product information Digitally checking location plans Interactive modular house design Generating a long-term maintenance planning from product model data
EU and PhD projects Building Management Simulation Centre Decision Support System for Building Refurbishment Measuring User Satisfaction through Virtual Environments Using a Virtual Environment for Understanding Real-World Travel Behavior Co-located Decision Support Space Simulation of Human Behavior in the Built Environment MAS for the support of Collaborative Design
Design Systems Lab. Desk-Cave CAD software VR hard/software Simulation software User interfaces
Information Prof.dr.ir. B. de Vries www.ddss.arch.tue.nl