To address the increased energy demands and carbon emissions caused by global
urbanization, it is imperative to seek high-performance urban design solutions. Urban form …

The role of optimization-based design exploration in early-stage architectural design has
been increasingly recognized and valued. It has been widely considered an effective …

In performance-based architectural design optimization, the design of building massings
and façades is commonly separated, which weakens the effectiveness in performance …

In the past decade, there has been an increasing recognition of the role of computational
design optimization in early-stage performance-based architectural design exploration …

When using computational optimization for early-stage architectural design, most
optimization applications often produce abstract design geometries with minimal details and …

This paper proposes design guidelines to enhance energy efficiency and energy generation
potential in active solar buildings. Additionally, it presents a variety of optimized urban forms …

In architectural design optimization, fitness landscapes are used to visualize design space
parameters in relation to one or more objective functions for which they are being optimized …

In the constantly changing field of architectural design and meeting the evolving demands of
the space tourism industry, this study presents a case study focused on the design of a …

In building massing design, using passive design strategies is a critical approach to
reducing energy consumption while offering comfortable indoor environments. However, it is …

In architectural design, the design processes of building massings and facades are typically
separated, which hinders the synergy of the two elements in sustainable building design. In …