7th of Oct., 19:00h opening Variable Stiffness at Het Nieuwe Instituut’s Gallery 3 By You
RB lab participates with two papers on pop-up architecture and circular wood approaches in ISARC 2021.
Christian Friedrich’s doctoral defence will take place Wednesday, 6 October 2021, in the Senate Hall, 2nd floor of the Aula Conference Centre, at 10.00 hours
Henriette Bier contributes with a chapter to PoliMi’s volume ‘DIGITALLY ENHANCED DESIGN – Breakthrough tools, processes, and expressive potentials’.
Innovation stamp sheet from PostNL and TU Delft also features RB project Variabele Stiffness
9th of August 2021, Henriette Bier presents recent development in D2RP&O at the EAB Symposium!
Henriette Bier lectures on 12th of July at the Bauhaus University in Weimar on Informatics and Robotics in Architecture and Urbanism.
Robotic Building lab participates with three projects at the MAB Demos & Posters section
Robotic Building team participates with two projects at the Experimental Architecture Biennale 5 in Prague!
1st review of the Rhizome project showed that it already has received attention in the media and it made considerable progress with respect to virtual and physical prototyping.
7 June 2021, Sina Mostafavi will defend his PhD on Hybrid Intelligence in Architectural Robotic Materialisation.
21 June, 12:00h, Seminar on Robotics in Architecture by Henriette Bier
26th May, 13:00h, Tectonics of Concrete Printed Architecture
19th May, 9:00h, Fibrous tectonics: Applying lessons from biology and technology on lightweight composite building systems in architecture
7th of May, 9:15h, Henriette Bier lectures on Adaptive Environments to students of PoliMi at the invitation of Ana Barbara from the SenseLab.
MSc 2 studio with focus on Interactive Architecture started with a review on MSc 2 workshop results!
Henriette Bier and the Robotic Building lab at TU Delft organise a symposium on ‘Perpetual Adaptation’ together with PoliMi, TU Vienna, and Cornell.
26th of May 2021, Henriette Bier lectures online as part of the course Architecture and Composition at the University of Catania.
12th May, 13:00h, The Distinct Traits and Performance of Embedded Architectures – En Route to Architecture and Environment Integration
28th April, 13:00h, Data-driven Urban Design: Conceptual and Methodological Interpretations of Negroponte’s ‘Architecture Machine’
21st April, 13:00h, UX within Systems of Spatial User Interaction
Kick-off meeting on 7th April marked the official start of the Rhizome project to be implemented with partners from TUD, ESA, and Vertico.
Henriette Bier joins PoliMi as visiting senior researcher
Henriette Bier participates as External Reviewer for the New Frontiers in Research Fund – Exploration 2020 competition.
The 5th Spool CpA issue call for papers is now online!
Third MSc 2 lecture of the spring semester 2021 by Hamed Alavi is scheduled to take place on 24.02.2021, 13:00h.
Second MSc 2 lecture of the spring semester 2021 with invited guest from VERTICO is scheduled to take place on 19.02.2021, 13:00h.
Henriette Bier acts as Jury member for the Student Awards at the Media Architecture Biennale 2020 (MAB20) taking place online on June 28th – July 2nd, 2021.
First MSc 2 lecture of the spring semester 2021 with invited guests from ESA is scheduled to take place on 17.02.2021, 13:00h.
MSc 2 intro just took place with 30 students working in two groups on two projects: Cyber-physical Space 4.0 and Interactive Urban Furniture 2.0
Henriette Bier acts as member of the scientific committee of EAAE-ARCC International Conference & 2nd VIBRArch
RB team of students and researchers in collaboration with partners from 3ME, CiTG, and AE at TUD have received a grant of 100K from ESA to further develop the Rhizome idea for habitats on Mars
Spool Cyber-physical Architecture #3 on Actuated and Performative Architecture: Emerging Forms of Human-Machine Interaction has just been published!
Arise Wan presents “Project Marshaus” @ DigitalFUTURES Young : Space Architecture
Henriette Bier is appointed as visiting professor at Anhalt University of Applied Science to start new online BSc course on computational design at Vietnamese German University in the period 30 Nov.-18 Dec. as part of the flagship project funded by DAAD!
13th November 14:00 CET, Keith Green lectures online “Ecosystems of Bits, Bytes, and Biology”
26th Oct. 10:00, the D2RP workshop on Circular Wood for the Neighbourhood with students from TUD and HvA started!
Two RB projects involving D2RP&O methods are showcased now at Dutch Design Week 2020
Henriette Bier lectures on Cyber-physical Architecture in the event series Emerging Fields at TU Vienna.
30th September 14:30 CET, Henriette Bier lectures online to students from Architectural Robotics Lab at Cornell
Michael Hensel from TU Vienna joins with his team the Adaptive Environments network!
23rd October the Architecture, Design, and Machinic Intelligence Online Symposium takes place with invited guests from UCL/ENASPM and USC.
Henriette Bier co-authors paper on Aspects of Ambient UX Design Within Design-to-Robotic-Production and -Operation Processes in Springer’s LNCS
The conceptual framework and proof-of-concept prototyping for the Circular Wood project are complete!
Just finished the robotic 3D printing of the first wooden ‘planetoid’ from a series of bio-cyber-physical planetoids!
11 September, Lecture by Luka Peternel: Ergonomic Control of Human- Robot Co-Manipulation
The intro to Robotic Building @Explore Lab graduation studio takes place 4th September 2020!
19th of May RB @TU Delft workshop review with ESA expert Advenit Makaya hosted by TU Vienna
Just completed first online graduation examinations in Zoom successfully!
Online D2RP workshop as part of the ESA challenge Off-Earth Manufacturing and Construction (of Habitats) just started!
11th March our idea ‘Rhizome: Development of an Autarkic Design-to-Robotic-Production and -Operation System for Building Off-Earth Habitats’ for the ESA competition Off-Earth Manufacturing and Construction has been selected for the 2nd round!
Henriette Bier’s interview on robotization has just been published in Rabo Bouwbericht 2020 on page 16!
Former RB guest researcher Milica Pavlović defended successfully her PhD at Politecnico di Milano on 20 February!
26-27 February Henriette Bier lectures at DDes 2020 Harvard and attends research meeting at MIT
Funding for RAAK Publiek project Circular Wood for the Neighborhood submitted as partner of HvA and other academic and industrial parties has just been approved!
Interaction & Experience Design Research Lab from Politecnico Milano joins the Adaptive Environments Network
19-21 February Henriette Bier participates in the PhD Design Festival as member of PhD Examination Board at Politecnico di Milano.
11, 12 & 13 December Henriette Bier participates as invited speaker in international conference Bauhaus 100- What Now? that takes place at the Gropius Bauhaus Lecture Hall and Stage
November 18th 2019, Henriette Bier lectures and reviews PhD students at Politecnico di Milano, Bovisa Campus Room B2.2.6
Registration to 1:1 Interactive Architecture Prototypes course opens soon
The one-week D2RP&O workshop on Hybrid Componentiality (2.0) kick-started today, 21 Oct. with MSc 3 &4 students!
Henriette Bier is appointed by the European Commission as reviewer for Horizon 2020 funding proposals.
7th October Henriette Bier lectures at the National Institute of Architecture in Catania on Architecture in the Age of Robotic Building
20 Sept. Henriette Bier lectures at Centre for Information Technology and Architecture, Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
3-4 Sept. MSc 3 and 4 introduction kick-starts the new semester with focus on Cyber-physical Architecture in the Dutch megalopolis Randstad or Mars.
The SPOOL CpA #2 issue that Henriette Bier co-edited with Sang Lee is now indexed in Scopus and available online!
Henriette Bier is invited by the foundation Emgdotart to speak at the Opening Ceremony of Xuanwu 1km2 International Design Camp ” Innovative City” taking place at South East University in Nanjing on 27th August
Henriette Bier and MSc students Turkuaz Nacafi and Erik Zanetti publish paper
Henriette Bier is interviewed by the women’s in science network DEWIS on inclusive leadership and diversity
5 July, lecture by Krzysztof Jakub Gornicki: It is the Most Exciting Time it’s Ever Been to Be a Designer
5 July, Graduation Presentations @ AE with invited guest critique Krzysztof Jakub Gornicki
21 June, Henriette Bier is invited speaker at Specter 2019!
The chapter 5 of Springer’s Adaptive Environments volume 1 on Robotic Building as Integration of Design-to-Robotic-Production and -Operation is now open access!
1st volume of Springer Book Series Adaptive Environments on Robotic Building is on display at ICRA robotics conference in Montreal
5th June, Henriette Bier participates as invited expert at the Architektur und Innovative Konstruktionen / Architecture and Inovative Constructions meeting at TU Berlin
Robotic Building team has been invited to participate in the HOME MARS Challenge by Dessault Systems and is now recruiting students!
22 May Henriette Bier is invited expert to the final review of the EU funded project Flora Robotica at University of Lübeck, Germany
12 April 2019 MSc 2 Interactive Prototypes final presentation takes place in room B starting 9:00 @TUDelft BK
Intro to next semester graduation topic of Robotic Building @AE studio is presented 5th April at 12:45 in room F at the Faculty of Architecture, TU Delft
28-29 March Henriette Bier participates as invited speaker at Architecture + Environment 2: New Environments Symposium, TU Vienna
12-14 March 2019 Variable Stiffness chaise longue is exhibited at Material District, Ahoy Rotterdam
1-3 March, Henriette Bier presents Design-to-Robotic-Production-Assembly and -Operation at Living Architecture Systems Group Symposium @University of Waterloo, Toronto
February 28th, 12:30 @Oostserre, Henriette Bier is moderator and Sina Mostafavi is participating in ROBOUWTICS 2019 panel discussions
February 21st, 10:00 @Berlagezaal 1, Robotic Building @AE Colloquium
Variable Stiffness chaise longue featured by 3DPI
Article about Variable Stiffness chaise longue has been recently published in Meubel+ 100e Jaargang Numer 2!
Enrolment for Robotic Building@AE MSc3&4 studio is starting on 26 November
Enrolment for Robotic Building@AE MSc2 studio is starting on 26 November
Robotically 3D printed chaise longue is shortlisted for the 2018 Additive Manufacturing of Global Innovation Competition
17-30 Nov. robotically 3D printed chaise longue is exhibited in Mekelzaal at Delft Science Centre
12 November, Lecture by Philip Beesley: Living Architecture Systems Group
Robotic Building team publishes paper on robotic stacking in Frontiers in Digital Humanities
BEST ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION SYSTEMS PAPER AWARD
C. Follini, A. Liu Cheng, G. Latorre, and L. Freire Amores publish paper on Design and Development of a Novel Robotic Gripper for Automated Scaffolding Assembly
20-28 Oct. Variable Stiffness chaise longue is exhibited at Dutch Design Week
A. Liu Cheng, H. Bier, and G. Latorre publish a paper on Actuation Confirmation and Negation via Facial-Identity and -Expression Recognition
10th of October Sina Mostafavi gives inaugural lectures to 100 Years Bauhaus pavilion design studio and electives at Dessau Institute of Architecture
15 Oct. Henriette Bier speaks at seminar on automation organised by Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
14 Oct. Henriette Bier is keynote speaker at The Next Architecture Symposium
13 Oct. Henriette Bier is jury member at the Final Review of The Next Architecture Competition: Smart Tree
1st Oct. Henriette Bier and Arwin Hidding participate with the 4TU Variable Stiffness project at the Red Carpet Dinner Rotterdam
22 September Henriette Bier is invited speaker at the Crossing Parallels’ session of Today’s Art festival
17 September 14:45 Henriette Bier presents Robotics in Architecture in the lecture series Innovation & Sustainability held at DUWO
The new RB @AE graduation studio just started!
The first volume of AE Springer Book Series edited by Henriette Bier is available online: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70866-9
ARL paper for DIS 2018 (Hong Kong) was awarded a BEST PAPER award
PhD cand. Yu-Chou Chiang passes first year review on 7th of May
Smart Tree: Future Life in a Vertical Community, competition brief for the Next Architecture Program Award (Episode I) is now available!
16:00, JUNE 19, Lecture: Abiogenetic Architecture – Notes toward design method by Phillip Beesley
Sina Mostafavi appointed as member of the scientific review committee of ACADIA 2018, Mexico City
4th of June, S. Mostafavi, H. Bier, B. Kemper and Y. Chiang coordinate and instruct a Design to Robotic Production workshop as a part of SimAUD 2018
Final review H8:A
14:30, MAY 27, The Next Architecture Launch Ceremony and Regeneration Exhibition
Henriette Bier appointed by EMGdotART Foundation as jury member of The Next Architecture Award 2018
27th May Henriette Bier delivers keynote on Architecture in the Age of Robotic Building at Symposium Hiperorgânicos – Ancestorfuturism in Rio de Janeiro.
24-26 May Henriette Bier and Alex Liu Cheng invited to lead workshop on Cyber-physical Space at Hiperorgânicos – Ancestorfuturism in Rio de Janeiro.
16th of May Henriette Bier is invited speaker at [Digital Practices] Symposium at University of Edinburgh
8th May Translational Innovation in Architecture, Colloquium organised by RB@AE
Starting fall 2018, Robotic Building (FKA Hyperbody) is offered as graduation theme within Architectural Engineering’s graduation studio
23th April Robotic Building Lecture with invited guest Adrien Ravon
A. Liu Cheng and H. Bier publish a paper on Extension of a High-Resolution Intelligence Implementation via D2RP&O strategies
18th of April Henriette Bier receives delegation with representatives from EMGdotART Foundation
19th April Alexander Liu Cheng presents Robotic Building at Escuela Politécnica Nacional in Quito, Ecuador
Alexander Liu Cheng, Henriette Bier, and Sina Mostafavi publish a paper on Integration of a Wearable Interface in a D2RP&O Development
Sina Mostafavi appointed as scientific review committee of eCAADe 2018, Lodz in Poland
4th of April Sina Mostafavi gives introduction lecture to Cyber-physical Space design studio & elective at Dessau Institute of Architecture
Today a new video from TU Delft TV on the topic Robotic Building (RB) in architecture has been published.
27th April Henriette Bier lectures on Architecture in the Age of Robotic Production and Operation at University of Antwerp
20th of March Henriette Bier is invited expert at the meeting on Archiving Digital Architectural Heritage
Henriette Bier participates in the Thinktank NO FACADE at GEVEL 2018 on 23rd January
Workshop D2RP, in collaboration with Dessau Institute of Architecture
Student Project ‘Pixies’ Exhibited at Highlight, as part of Light Festival Delft
Lecture: Robotic Fabrication by Olga Kovrikova from UNStudio
Robotic Building Symposium with Guests from Bartlett University College London, November 22nd
First volume of Springer book series Adaptive Environments focusing on Robotic Building is officially announced!
Robotic Building Lecture: Exploring the Industrial Ramifications of Architectural Robotics by Jelle Feringa, November 14th, 10:00 @ Protospace
Henriette Bier is co-inventor of the patent for Statically Balanced Compliant Sound Barriers, which has been a collaboration between faculties ABE, CITG, and 3ME.
Atlantis publishes interview with Henriette Bier
16-20 October the Robotic Building team and students had a workshop week in Dessau
Lecture: 3D Printing in the Circular City by Foteini Setaki, October 31st, @ Protospace
Lecture: Rational design of reconfigurable prismatic architected materials, by Bas Overvelde, October 10th, 2017
Call for Papers for Next Generation Building, Vol. 4, 2017: Building-as-Apparatus or Cyber-physical Apparatization in/of Architecture
29th of June 2017, Henriette Bier is invited speaker at Border Sessions 2017 in Den Haag
A.Liu Cheng, H. Bier, G. Latorre, B. Kemper and D. Fischer publish a paper on A High-Resolution Intelligence Implementation based on D2RP&O strategies
H. Bier, R. Schmehl, S. Mostafavi, A. Anton and S. Bodea publish paper on Kite-Powered Design-to-Robotic-Production for Affordable Building on Demand
Prof. Dr. Michael U. Hensel lectures on “Embedded Architectures and Information-based Design”
Henriette Bier and Sina Mostafavi review student work on D2RP&O at Dessau Institute of Architecture
Interview with Henriette Bier and Sina Mostafavi published in Delta
Dr Gennaro Senatore lectures on “Adaptive Structures: Infinitely Stiff, Extremely Slender, Ultra-Light Weight”
PhD review of Alex Liu Cheng
Springer Series in Adaptive Environments
Dr Gennaro Senatore lectures on “Adaptive Structures: Infinitely Stiff, Extremely Slender, Ultra-Light Weight”
8th May 2017, Henriette Bier lectures at the SAWSA Open Lecture Series organised by the Welsh School of Architecture 2016/17
Henriette Bier is co-founder and -editor of new Springer Series in Adaptive Environments
Monday 24th April 2017 at Dessau Institute of Architecture (DIA) : Midterm Review MSc 2 Design Studio D2RP&O
5th April Henriette Bier gives inaugural lecture as visiting professor at Dessau Institute of Architecture
International Colloquium: Design-to-Robotic-Production & -Operation (D2RP&O), March 24th, 2017 – 10:00 @ Protospace, TUD
18th of March Henriette Bier and Sina Mostafavi participate in international symposium Les formes du digital at the Centre Pompidou
March 14th – June 19th Robotic Building team participates in the exhibition Imprimer le monde at the Centre Pompidou
Henriette Bier acts as reviewer for Elsevier Journal Automation in Construction
Next Generation Building issue #3 on Robotic Building edited by Henriette Bier is available now!
A. Liu Cheng and H. Bier publish paper on Adaptive Building-Skin Components as Context-Aware Nodes in an Extended Cyber-Physical Network for IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things 2016
Henriette Bier acts as member of the scientific committee of Oxford Journal Interacting with Computers
Henriette Bier certified reviewer of Elsevier’s Journal of Materials and Design
Henriette Bier appointed as member of the scientific committee of CAAD Futures 2017: Future Trajectories of Computation in Design
Henriette Bier appointed as member of the scientific committee of IJAC journal
3rd of August Henriette Bier presents Design-to-Robotic-Production (D2RP) at the Climate KIC Summer School
Alex Liu Cheng and Henriette Bier win the best poster award at ISARC 2016
Kas Oosterhuis and Alex Liu Cheng publish papers in archiDOCT vol. 7
Henriette Bier and Sina Mostafavi publish chapter on Robotic Building in Springer’s Architecture and Interaction
23rd June, Henriette Bier lectures on D2RP processes and Kite-powered Robotic Building at the Rotterdam Academy of Architecture and Urban Design
Prof. Kas Oosterhuis, Dr. Nimish Biloria and PhD candidate Sina Mostafavi lecture at KNAW-symposium “Next Generation Architecture”
20 June Sina Mostafavi lectures at AA visiting school 2016 in Istanbul
20-21 June Henriette Bier, Ana Anton and Serban Bodea participate in first workshop on Kite-powered Robotic Building Systems
7-9 June Henriette Bier lectures and leads a seminar on Robotic Building as Design-to-Robotic-Production and Operation at Roma 3
Henriette Bier presents Robotic Environments at ShellMech symposium to be held on 1 June 13.00-17.00 at Precision and Microsystems Engineering (PME) at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, TU Delft
Alex Liu Cheng and Henriette Bier publish paper on An Extended Ambient Intelligence Implementation for Enhanced Human-Space Interaction
Sina Mostafavi and Henriette Bier publish paper on D2RP in Springer’s Rob|Arch 2016
1-3 February Henriette Bier is distinguished visiting scientist in Digital Ecologies at IMSE
Henriette Bier and Sina Mostafavi discuss how robotic processes improve the built environment in Delta interview
March 14th – June 19th Robotic Building team participates in the exhibition Imprimer le monde at the Centre Pompidou
H. Bier and S. Mostafavi publish journal paper on Data-Driven Architectural Design to Production and Operation in Systema’s special issue Architectural Ecologies
In ACADIA 2015 Peer Reviewed Projects, Sina Mostafavi and Henriette Bier published a project on Informed Design to Robotic Production systems.
At Dutch Design Week 2015, Sina Mostafavi talks about Creative applications of Design to Robotic Production systems in architectural design and building processes
The Robotic Building Team of Hyperbody published a paper on “Design to Robotic Production System for Informed Material Deposition” @ eCAADe 2015
Seamless Variation in Design to Robotic Production Processes
Hyperbody’s Robotic Building team leads a workshop on Design to Robotic Production for Continuous Variation at InDeSem 15
Henriette Bier publishes chapter on Digitally-driven Design and Architetcure in Neighborhood Technologies Media and Mathematics of Dynamic Networks
Henriette Bier presents Robotic Building at TEDxDelft Salon’s Crossing Bridges event that deals with the theme The Future
Robotic 3D printing project prototypes will be exhibited and presented at Week van De Bouw (Construction Week) in Utrecht
Sina Mostafavi and Nimish Biloria from Hyperbody with Soungmin Yu from ZHA Published in ACADIA 2014, Design Agency
Sina Mostafavi and Matthew Tanti publish and present in eCAADe2014(NCC, UK): DESIGN TO FABRICATION INTEGRATION AND MATERIAL CRAFTSMANSHIP
Dr. Henriette Bier and PhD cand. Jia-Rey Chang publish papers in the 3rd issue of Archidoct
Robotically-driven Building initiated by Dr.-Ing. Henriette Bier has received funding from 3TU.Bouw and will be implemented in collaboration with CITG-TUD, TUE, ONL and Mebin
Dr.-Ing. Henriette Bier and PhD cand. Sina Mostafavi speak at symposium on Architectural Ecologies
Dr.-Ing. Henriette Bier and PhD-cand. Sina Mostafavi speak at 3rd Digital Knowledge Study Day addressing the question Robots and/or Architecture?
Dr.-Ing. Henriette Bier appointed member of PhD candidates review committee for RCAT at AHO
Dr.-Ing. Henriette Bier and Ir. Chris Kievid join the Delft Robotics Institute delegation visiting potential Horizon 2020 partners in the Munich area
