From: dnoble@alnitak.usc.edu (Douglas Noble) Subject: CONF: ACADIA '92 (Computers in Architecture), Charleston, South Date: 22 Aug 92 00:02:27 GMT Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Crossposted from news.announce.conferences ACADIA '92 -- The short version of the registration information October 1-4 (Registration Thursday 3:00 - 5:00pm in Charleston. Steering committee meets 1:00 pm to 5:00. Last event ends 12:30 on Sunday. Steering committee meets again 1:30pm Sunday). Charleston, South Carolina Hosted by the College of Architecture at Clemson University Hosted by the College of Architecture at Clemson University, the 12th annual conference of The Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture will be held on the campus of the University of Charleston, South Carolina. The conference will feature discussions which focus on both educational and practical issues in computer-aided architectural design; also included are tours, vendor exhibits and book displays. Clemson University is a State University, as is the University of Charleston. Clemson is located some 200 miles from Charleston in the foothils of the Blue ridge Mountains; the College of Architecture maintains the Clemson Center at Charleston in order to provide an urban experience for its students and faculty Full details are forthcoming in the ACADIA Quarterly. The following are notes so that you can plan your air travel and lodging. Conference registration: $140 for members (prior to sept 10), $180 after $200 for non-members (prior to sept 10), $240 after $15 for students (sessions only), $35 w/ proceedings $90 for guest registration and Oyster roast and Banquet Hotel: Three Inns (within two blocks of each other Special price of $98 per night inc breakfast (Must refer to ACADIA when calling) Hawthorn Suites - 1-800-766-2644 Meeting Street Inn 1-800-842-8022 Planters Inn 1-800-845-7082 (Please call before Sept 1) Transportation: Charles Airport - 12 miles to city American, Delta, United and USAir. Taxi/Limo fare is $7 per person Rental Cars are not recommended because Charleston is a "walking city." You can always rent one later in the city if you decide to. Full details and registrations forms in the ACADIA Quarterly. >From news.u.washington.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!ames!olivea!tekbspa!denny Fri Aug 21 18:35:12 PDT 1992 Article: 2444 of news.announce.conferences Path: news.u.washington.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!ames!olivea!tekbspa!denny From: dnoble@alnitak.usc.edu (Douglas Noble) Newsgroups: news.announce.conferences Subject: ACADIA '92 Message-ID: <1992Aug22.000038.7580@tss.com> Date: 22 Aug 92 00:00:38 GMT Expires: Sun, 4 Oct 1992 07:00:00 GMT References: <1992Aug19.000258.2466@tss.com> Sender: denny@tss.com (Denny Page) Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CAA Lines: 123 Approved: denny@tss.com ACADIA '92 October 1-4 Charleston, South Carolina Hosted by the College of Architecture at Clemson University, the 12th annual conference of The Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture will be held on the campus of the University of Charleston, South Carolina. The conference will feature discussions which focus on both educational and practical issues in computer-aided architectural design; also included are tours, vendor exhibits and book displays. Clemson University is a State University, as is the University of Charleston. Clemson is located some 200 miles from Charleston in the foothils of the Blue ridge Mountains; the College of Architecture maintains the Clemson Center at Charleston in order to provide an urban experience for its students and faculty ACADIA '92 - Paper Sessions PART ONE: METAPHOR The Role of Metaphor in Understanding Computers in Design Richard Coyne, University of Sydney Metaphors in Design: An Experiment with a Frame, Two Lines and Two Rectangles Josep Fargas and Pegor Papazian, Massachusetts Institute of Technology PART TWO: MISSION Design Philosophy: Implications for Computer Integration in the Practice of Architecture Loukas N. Kalisperis, The Pennsylvania State University Randal L. Groninger, RA; Krech, OUBrien, Mueller & Wass, Inc. The Computer as a Graphic Medium in Conceptual Design Tony B. Marshall, University of Washington Object Based Modeling and Concept Testing: A Framework for Studio Teaching Antonnio Saggio, Lehrstuhl fuer CAAD-ETH, Zurich and Carnegie Mellon Mission Possible: Computer Aided Design for Everyone David L. Mackey, Ball State University PART THREE: METHOD Multi-Modal Representation of Design Knowledge Gianfranco Carrara, RLa SpaienzaS University, Rome, Italy Yehuda Kalay, State University of New York at Buffalo Gabrielle Novenbri, CARTESIANA Consortium, Rome, Italy Design as Digital Correspondence Jerzy Wojtowicz, The University of British Columbia James N. Davidson, The University of British Columbia William J. Mitchell, Harvard University Component-Based Spatial Reasoning Anton Harfmann, AIA; State University of New York at Buffalo Bruce R. Majkowski, State University of New York at Buffalo RISCAD: A Simplified Approach to CAD System Design Doug F. Stoker, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Dennis B. Jones, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University PART FOUR: MODELING FOR VISUALIZATION Virtual Graffiti: Three-Dimensional Paint Tools for Conceptual Modeling in Upfront Lee Anderson, University of Minnesota Visualizing Negative Space Curt Westergard, Morgan State University Multi-Faceted Architectural Visualization Neil Shinners, Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia Neville DUCruz, Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia Andrew Marriot, Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia PART FIVE: MODELING Discoursing on Urban History Through Structured Typologies Thomas Seebohm, University of Waterloo Data Modeling Needs of Life Safety Code Compliance Applications Filiz Ozel, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Computer Aided Design for Wind and Seismic Forces G. Goetz Schierle, University of Southern California A Visualization Model for Computerized Energy Evaluation During the Conceptual Design Stage (Energraph) Tao-Kuang Huang , Texas A&M University Larry Degelman, Texas A&M University Terry R. Larson, Texas A&M University PART SIX: GENERATIVE SYSTEMS Reint-Ops: A Tool for Supporting Conceptual Design Volker Mueller, ZGDV e.V.; Darmstadt, Germany Tartan Worlds: A Generative Symbol Grammar System Robert F. Woodbury, Carnegie Mellon University Antony D. Radford, Carnegie Mellon University Paul N. Taplin, The University of Adelaide Simon Coppins, The University of Adelaide Conference registration: $140 for members (prior to sept 10), $180 after $200 for non-members (prior to sept 10), $240 after $15 for students (sessions only), $35 w/ proceedings $90 for guest registration and Oyster roast and Banquet Hotel: Three Inns (within two blocks of each other Special price of $98 per night inc breakfast (Must refer to ACADIA when calling) Hawthorn Suites - 1-800-766-2644 Meeting Street Inn 1-800-842-8022 Planters Inn 1-800-845-7082 (Please call before Sept 1) Transportation: Charles Airport - 12 miles to city American, Delta, United and USAir. Taxi/Limo fare is $7 per person Rental Cars are not recommended because Charleston is a "walking city." You can always rent one later in the city if you decide to. (Registration Thursday 3:00 - 5:00pm in Charleston. Steering committee meets 1:00 pm to 5:00. Last event ends 12:30 on Sunday. Steering committee meets again 1:30pm Sunday).