Design Issues 
Design Issues cover research projects that pertain to the art and science of creating and sustaining the built environment and include case studies of projects.
| Title |
Date |
Author |
|---|---|---|
| Analyzing Energy Saving Retrofit Potential of Historic Homes in Hot-humid Climates | Apr 06, 2015 | Hazem Rashed-Ali (The University of Texas at San Antonio), William Dupont (The University of Texas at San Antonio), Randall Manteufel (The University of Texas at San Antonio), Tomas Thomson (The University of Texas at San Antonio), Levi Sanciuc (The University of Texas at San Antonio) |
| Recalibrated: An Interdisciplinary, Studio-based Study of Massive Timber for Student Housing | Apr 06, 2015 | Dustin Albright (Clemson University) |
| Negative Life-Cycle Emissions Growth Rate through Retrofit of Existing Institutional Buildings | Apr 06, 2015 | Somayeh Tabataabaee (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), Benjamin S. Weil (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), Ajla Aksamija (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) |
| A Tale of Three Zones | Apr 06, 2015 | Andrea Calhoun (University of Oregon), Courtney Goertz (University of Oregon), Garrett Watkins (University of Oregon), Alison Kwok (University of Oregon) |
| Surveying Stereotomy: Investigations in Arches, Vaults and Digital Stone Masonry | Apr 06, 2015 | Shayani Fernando (University of Sydney), Rob Saunders (University of Sydney), Simon Weir (University of Sydney) |
| Core–housing and Collaborative Architecture: Learning from Dandora | Apr 06, 2015 | Glen Wash Ivanovic (Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China), Junko Tamura (National University of Singapore) |
| Is Naturalness of Elementary School Sites Linked to Student’s Academic Performance? | Apr 06, 2015 | Muntazar Monsur (NC State University), Ozlem Demir (NC State University) |
| Dutch Complex Housing: Design for Density | Apr 06, 2015 | Julia W Robinson (University of Minnesota) |
| Building Tall in the Arabian Gulf: Perception / Performance / Place-making | Apr 06, 2015 | Fahad Alotaibi (University of Calgary, Canada; Qassim University, Saudi Arabia), Brian R. Sinclair (University of Calgary, Canada; sinclairstudio inc.) |
| Educational Buildings and Their Potential to Become Net-zero Energy Buildings | Apr 06, 2015 | Aydin Tabrizi (University of Kansas), Paola Sanguinetti (University of Kansas) |
| Collaborative Solid Wood Construction Case Study | Apr 06, 2015 | Erin Carraher (University of Utah), Jörg Rügemer (University of Utah) |
| Energy Modeling of University of Massachusetts-Amherst Fine Art Center, a Modernist Icon | Apr 06, 2015 | Carl Fiocchi (University of Massachusetts-Amherst) |
| Urban Healthcare | Apr 06, 2015 | Kevin Moore (Auburn University), Christian Dagg (Auburn University) |
| Natural Building: The Viability of Straw Bale as a Sustainable Construction Material for the Future | Apr 06, 2015 | Arsenio Rodrigues (Prairie View A&M University) |
| Scaffolding: Discourse, Disruption, and Progress in Architecture as a Cultural Production | Apr 06, 2015 | Leonard R. Bachman (University of Houston) |
| Fast Houses in the United States | Apr 06, 2015 | Lisa M. Tucker (Virginia Tech) |
| New Perspectives and Future Directions of BIM Workflows: From Digital Tectonic to Digital Fabrication and Assemblage | Apr 06, 2015 | Awilda Rodriguez Carrion (Oklahoma State University) |
| Representing Complexity: Understanding Performance in Integrated Design | Apr 06, 2015 | Clifton Fordham (Temple University) |
| Therapeutic Goals of Hospice Care Environment: A Systematic Literature Review | Apr 06, 2015 | Sharmin Kader (University of Kansas), Keith Diaz Moore (University of Utah) |
| Using Field Research + Parametric Analysis to Inform Medical Planning & Design | Apr 06, 2015 | Upali Nanda (HKS+CADRE) |
| Fieldwork in Ritual Reality: A Qualitative Method in Architectural Research | Apr 06, 2015 | Marja Sarvimäki (University of Hawaii at Manoa) |
| Sound Design Intervention in an Open Studio: Linking Behavior, Spatial, and Acoustic Analysis | Apr 06, 2015 | Aaron Michelle Baker (Southern Polytechnic State University) |
| Net-zero Energy Retrofits for Commercial Buildings | Apr 06, 2015 | Yi Wang (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Ajla Aksamija (University of Massachusetts Amherst) |
| Building Performance Analysis Considering Climate Change | Apr 06, 2015 | Yiyu Chen (University of Southern California), Karen Kensek (University of Southern California), Joon-Ho Choi (University of Southern California), Marc Schiler (University of Southern California) |
| Designed for Performance: A Collaborative Research Studio Rethinks Glass Curtain Wall Systems | Apr 06, 2015 | Michael D. Gibson (Kansas State University) |