Spool Cyber-physical Architecture #6 on Human-Robot Interaction for Carbon-free Architecture is published and available online!
Intro of first interfaculty graduation Moonshot+ LA&I is on 11 Sept., 8:45h, Fellowship Instruction Room 8!
RB lab’s team co-authors paper to the Proceedings of the Intelligent Systems Conference 2024!
09.09.2024, 20:00 – 21:30h, Henriette Bier presents advancements of robotics in architecture at the Architecture Center Nijmegen,
Moonshot & Off-Earth Environments symposium organized by TU Delft Space Institute and Moonshot takes place 19 September 14-18:30h on TU Delft campus at ME faculty, lecture hall E and online.
Three IAP MSc 2 teams, who participated in the Moon Station 2050 competition, received awards ranging from 3rd prize to honorable mentions.
Henriette Bier joins the CAAD Futures 2025 Scientific Committee scheduled to take place in Hong Kong.
Henriette Bier is invited speaker participating in the ‘Living in Extreme Environments’ session on 24th July, 9:00-11:00 CET at Istituto Marangoni.
Robotic Building and Cognitive Robotic team receives the ‘Best Paper Award’
The paper ‘Computer Vision- and Human-Robot Interaction-supported Assembly for Collaborative off-Earth Habitat Construction’ authored by the RB lab team has been presented at FICTA 2024 by Arwin Hidding on June 7th.
June 6th Arwin Hidding passed the one year PhD evaluation with invited reviewers from ESA, Vertico, and TU Delft.
The paper ‘Artificial Intelligence Supported Site Mapping for Building Pop-up Habitats’ authored by the RB lab team has been accepted at the FICTA 2024 and will be presented on June 7th.
Robotic Building lab and partners’ MSCA Horizon proposal ‘ArchiSpace’ has been approved and proceeds now into the grant preparation stage!
The RB lab in collaboration with the AiDAPT lab and the University of Amsterdam publishes paper on Advancing Applications for Artificial-Intelligence-Supported Ambient Control in the Built Environment in Technology | Architecture + Design (TAD) journal.
Henriette Bier is invited to participate on 4th of June in a combined research and education afternoon activity on Advancing AI and Robotics in (Space)Architecture at the Ballerup campus, Denmark Technical University, Copenhagen.
Final MSc 2 review with invited guest from ETHZ and UASA, Benjamin Kemper, is on Friday 19th, 8:45-12:45h, in room V.
5th April, 10:00h RB lab alumni and current PhD cand. at ETHZ and HA, Benjamin Kemper will present Running Out of Gas on the Fast Lane to MSc 2 students.
New interfaculty graduation studio LUNAR ARCHITECTURE & INFRASTRUCTURE is introduced on 29th of April, 12:45h, in room C, at the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment (ABE).
25.04.2024, 11.00 – 13.00h Henriette Bier participates as external reviewer in the PhD defence of Jakub Tyc at Technical University Vienna.
Henriette Bier is appointed as co-supervisor of PhD cand. Ningzhu Wang at RMIT.
The RB lab in collaboration with AiDAPT and CoR labs publishes paper on Real-World Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Architecture in Springer’s Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems.
The paper on Computer Vision for Terrain Mapping and 3D Printing In-situ of Extra/-terrestrial Habitats presented to IntelliSys 2024 by RB lab in collaboration with AiDAPT has been accepted to be presented.
27 February, 14:00-15:00h, Arwin Hidding presents progress of his PhD research with invited reviewers from ESA, Vertico, AE and CiTG, TU Delft.
RB lab participates in the BK-Labs opening event on 16 Feb. 13:30-17:30h.
8 March 2024, Henriette Bier presents advances in Robotic Building at SHErobots Café, TU Delft Library, in tandem with her former student and current colleague, Mariana Popescu, who presents Prototypes of 3D knitted textile frameworks.
11-14 February Henriette Bier acts as member of the External Evaluation Committee for the Computational Design and Digital Fabrication (MSc) Program of the University of Nicosia.
SHERobots café series featuring TU Delft female roboticists
February-May 2024, Henriette Bier participates with the Robotic Building team in the SHErobots: Ecologies of Care exhibit and events series at TU Delft Library.
Henriette Bier is invited juror at the international competition Moon Station 2050 taking place March-July 2024.
Henriette Bier presents advancements in Robotic Building at the nanomodule Robotics in Construction Industry on 7 March 2024, 13.00-17.00h, at the SPARK Campus in Den Bosch.
The inter-faculties education Moonshot+ lead by Henriette Bier as part of the Moonshot program lead by Raj Thilak Rajan has been approved and will start 2024.
22/11/2023 Henriette Bier presents advancements in AI-supported Robotic Building at the University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning where she holds an honorary professorship position.
Henriette Bier is invited expert in the Horizon Europe 2023 evaluation process.
Henriette Bier co-edits book on ‘Adaptive on-and off-Earth Environments’ in Springer’s Adaptive Environments book series.
Henriette Bier is invited to act as PhD examiner of PhD cand. Maj Plemenitas at the RMIT’s PRS event in Barcelona.
MSc 2 workshop info session is scheduled to take place on 10th November, 12:00h as part of the Complex Projects session.
19th October 2023, 14:40-15:00h Henriette Bier participates virtually as guest reviewer at Cornell’s DEA 6210 Architectural Robotics session.
24 Oct. Henriette Bier lectures at Tsinghua University, China on Advancements in Robotic Building.
5-10 Oct. Henriette Bier participates in Erasmus + exchange at the University of Palermo
Henriette Bier presents Rhizome 1.0 and 2.0 at the Moonshot kick-off meeting on 11th of September 14:00-16:30hrs in the TU Delft Aula.
30-31 Oct. Henriette Bier and Giuseppe Calabrese present at Additive Manufacturing in Space workshop Challenges of Scaling-up 3D printing
Henriette Bier has been appointed as Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Sydney, School of Architecture, Design and Planning
Henriette Bier lectures on 30 August 2023, 14:00h at the Computational Design for Additive Manufacturing IDEA League summer school co-organized by TU Delft, PoliMi, ETHZ, and Penn State University.
Henriette Bier is member of the Peer Review Committee in the Science Track of the UIA World Congress 2023 Copenhagen in the category Design for Rethinking Resources: FABRICATION FUTURES and RETHINKING WASTE.
Henriette Bier is invited to evaluate 6 September 2023 the PhD thesis of Binh Vinh Duc NGUYEN as member of the Examination Committee KU Leuven.
Henriette Bier is featured in Bouwkroniek’s article ROBOTIZATION IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: A REVOLUTION THAT TRANSFORMS JOBS
6th June, 13:00h, Dr Jordan H. Boyle lectures on Towards Biorobotic Builders in Room Y (08.02.West.560)
Robotic Building team participates with the ‘Rietveld Chair Reinvented’ project in the ‘Rietveld Raakt’ exhibit at the Rietveldpaviljoen ‘de Zonnehof’
MSc 2 students tutored by Henriette Bier and Arwin Hidding (RB lab), Seyran Kahdemi and Casper van Engelenbrug (AiDAPT lab), Micah Prendergast and Luka Peternel (CoR lab) are top 3 at Media Architecture Biennale 2023!
Friday 16 June, 9:30-13:30h the book launch event for Henriette Bier’s co-edited volume ‘DisruptiveTechnologies: The Convergence of New Paradigms in Architecture’ takes place at the Bartlett!
Henriette Bier co-authors the paper ‘Real-world Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Architecture in the Proceedings of 2023 Intelligent Systems Conference (IntelliSys) in Springer’s series Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems.
Henriette Bier and Arwin Hidding present and discuss advancements in Robotic Building on 16th of May 17:20-20:00h at the Descartes College, which is a university-wide interdisciplinary honours programme at the University Utrecht.
Co-edited by Henriette Bier, ‘Disruptive Technologies: The Convergence of New Paradigms in Architecture’ in Springer’s Adaptive Environments book series is now available!
4th May Henriette Bier is moderating the DIGITAL FABRICATION session of the Building Minds Symposium!
Henriette Bier has been appointed as co-promoter of PhD cand. Atousa Aslaminezhad, who is implementing her research at University of Antwerp.
Starting 26th April, Henriette Bier (BK) joins the Dream Teams Steering Committee!
25th April, 13:00h, Xavier De Kestelier lectures on Architecture in Extreme Environments in Room Y (08.02.West.560)
9th May, 13:30h, Hamed Alavi (UA) lectures on Designing with Data in Room Y (08.02.West.560)
On the invitation of TU Delft Library, Henriette Bier with the Robotic Building lab participates in the Re-design exhibit with a topologically optimized Rietveld chair design.
Final MSc 2 IAP review with invited guests Sandra HÄUPLIK-MEUSBURGER from TU Vienna and Xavier De Kestelier from Hassell Studio takes place on Friday 21st of April, 9:00h, in room V!
16th May, 13:00h, Dr. Claire E. Parfitt from ESA lectures on Future Mars Missions at the faculty of Aerospace Engineering in the FELLOWSHIP INSTRUCTION ROOM 3 (1.18).
2nd May, 13:00h, Mariana Popescu lectures on Tailored Materiality in Room Y (08.02.West.560)
Robotic Building lab guest researcher, Giuseppe Calabrese presents Design Principles and Considerations from Earth for Surface Structures on Mars at the European Robotics Forum
Spool issue Cyber-physical Architecture #6 on Human-Robot Interaction for Carbon-free Architecture is open for submissions.
Applicants interested in a PhD cand. position on AI-supported CO2-low circular design co-/supervised by Henriette Bier and Paul Vermeulen are invited to apply via the application system.
Henriette Bier is mentioned in the BouwTotaal report addressing robotisation in the construction industry.
Robotic Building lab’s idea ‘Rhizome 2.0: Scaling-up Capability of Human-Robot Interaction Supported Approaches for Robotically 3D-printing Extraterrestrial Habitats’ has been selected in the 2nd round for implementation as collaboration with Vertico and ESA!
Together with colleagues from EWI and 3ME, Henriette Bier co-authors paper on ‘Real-world AI applications in architecture’ that will be presented at IntelSys 2023!
Henriette Bier is invited speaker at the 3D-printing event organized by POM Limburg on 28/03 where she will present research implemented in the Robotic Building lab.
Intro to the MSc 2 Interactive Architecture Prototypes course takes place on 17th of February, in room V, Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, TU Delft.
Henriette Bier presents on 16th of February results of the ESA-funded project Rhizome at the University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Science, Informatics Institute.
Henriette Bier co-authors paper on ‘Computer Vision and Human-Robot Collaboration supported Design-to-Robotic-Assembly” with experts from AiDAPT and Cognitive Robotics labs.
Rhizome is featured in the TV show Space Challenge – Expedition Mars broadcasted 5 November, 19.20h on NPO3
Henriette Bier is lecturing on 17th October at the Chinese University of Hong Kong on advancements in cyber-physical architecture at 11:00h, room 105 (meeting room on 1/F).
Henriette Bier is 15-30th October on an Asia-Australia tour lecturing, reviewing PhD research, and exhibiting at various institutions such as CUHK, RMIT, USYD, and NUS.
Henriette Bier presents at the Department of Architecture Research Day ‘Outputs’ the Springer series ‘Adaptive Environments’ for which she acts as editor-in-chief.
Henriette Bier co-edits volume on Disruptive Technologies in Adaptive Environments Springer series
28 Oct. 2022, 12:00h (PT), Henriette Bier lectures in the Forum at SDE4 (level 5) of the National University of Singapore on Modes of Advancing Robotics in Architecture.
On invitation of Alisa Andrasek, Henriette Bier serves as external reviewer of her PhD student, Joshua Lye, on 22 Oct. 2022 at RMIT’s PRS PhD conference.
On invitation of Roland Snooks, Henriette Bier serves as external reviewer of his PhD student, Gwyllim Jahn, who defends his dissertation at RMIT University 18-19 Oct. 2022.
The ‘Planetoid’ will be exhibited 20/10-10/12/2022 at the Tin Sheds gallery in Sydney as part of the event series SHErobots, where Henriette Bier will also lecture and lead a seminar on ‘Multi-agent Robotic Building’.
Henriette Bier joins Topical Advisory Board of Multimodal Technologies and Interaction.
Henriette Bier is invited speaker at the GCD symposium September 9th 2022 at TU Wien!
Henriette Bier participates in the by DEWIS organized workshop Delft Women’s Conversations: Sharing Experiences about academic life at Architecture
Spool Cyber-physical Architecture #5 on Interdisciplinary Data-integrated Approaches has just been published!
The final review meeting on 1st of June marks the official end of the Rhizome project implemented with partners from TUD, ESA, and Vertico.
June 28-30, Henriette Bier participates together with other members of RoboHouse and the TU Delft Robotics Institute in the European Robotics Forum 2022.
Thursday July 14th Henriette Bier is invited speaker on ‘Challenges for In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) and energy harvesting’ at ESOF 2022.
Variable Stiffness chaise longue is one of the chosen 3D Pioneers Challenge 2022 finalists!
RB lab is invited to participate with three projects Variable Stiffness, Planetoid, and Interactive Furniture to the 3D Pioneers Challenge
22nd March Henriette Bier lectures on Robotics and AI in Architecture at University of Amsterdam as part of a course dealing with the complexity of the real world.
24th of March Henriette Bier and Robotic Building lab participate in the BK talk and exhibit on DATA DATA DATA: Design in the era of artificial intelligence
Henriette Bier and the Robotic Building lab at TU Delft organise a symposium on ‘Human-Robot Interaction for Post-Carbon Architecture’ together with LU Hannover.
Jelle Feringa’s doctoral defence will take place Wednesday, 23 March 2022, in the Senate Hall, 2nd floor of the Aula Conference Centre, at 10.00 hours
Henriette Bier is mentioned in the February 2022 edition of the ABN-AMRO report addressing robotisation in the construction industry
Intro to MSc 2 workshop ‘Interactive Furniture’ implemented in collaboration with CitG, EWI, and 3ME is on 11th February, 9:00h, in room U, at BK, TU Delft!
On 4th February Henriette Bier acts as external reviewer at the PhD Defense of Nadja Gaudillière-Jami at Paris-Est Sup.
Henriette Bier is invited reviewer to the PhD Colloquium of Architecture Faculty on 20-21 January 2022 at TU Vienna.
Interview with Henriette Bier about robotisation in the building industry published in INNOVATIECATALOGUS 2021, Stedebouw & Architectuur.
Variable Stiffness chaise longue prototype and movie are exhibited at the TU Delft library starting 7 December.
Henriette Bier participated in Rio de Janeiro at the symposium Hiperorgânicos 2018 and her contribution with a chapter to the volume 2 of the Hiperorgânicos series, will be released on 30th November 2021.
On Friday, December 17, Henriette Bier lectures and acts a jury member at Future Manufacturing, SUTD 2021 MArch Exhibition Review.
Henriette Bier’s eBook titled Robotic Building is included in the SpringerLink Computer Science eBook Collection and is being accessed by a global readership. Since publication in 2018, the book has reached a total of 11577 chapter downloads.
Henriette Bier invited to participate in the ‘SHE Robots’ exhibit at Tin Sheds Gallery in Sydney 2022 and contribute to the AD Book: ‘SHE Robots’ in Wiley Academy!
Intro to MSc 2 studio and workshop on Interactive Architecture takes place on 10th of November, 12:45-13:45, in room C!
The Robotic Building lab team presents its demo Design-to-Robotic-Production for Circular Approaches in Architecture at the 2021 Virtual Symposium on Computational Fabrication.
Henriette Bier presents research on ‘Advancing Robotics in Architecture’ in the second autumn session of the Innovation Forum at Foster and Partners.
Henriette Bier lectures on Robotic Building in the event series Emerging Fields at TU Vienna.
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
