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About
The Center for Architecture and Situated Technologies (CAST) investigates the evolving relationship between emerging technologies and the built environment.
News
Keynote Lecture @ Torrance Festival of Ideas
April 18, 2023
Data and (Dis)obedience Conference
March 15, 2023
Research
Functionally Graded Textiles
This research intends to investigate the architectural and structural potential of helical auxetic yarns (HAY) as a component in new fiber reinforced composite materials and tensioned membranes.
Publications
Sentient City: ubiquitous computing, architecture, and the future of urban space
Sentient City explores the experience of living in a city that can remember, correlate, and anticipate.
Initiatives
Architecture and Situated Technologies Symposium
A symposium bringing together researchers and practitioners to explore the emerging role of “situated” technologies in the design and inhabitation of the contemporary city.
Courses
ARC 547: Conditional Form – Calibrated Modeling
Instructor: Nick Bruscia | Type: Seminar
Using a Vicon Motion Capture System, this course will focus on the calibrated modeling of bending-active wooden elements as a topic from which to gain experience with iterative digital form-finding as related to material behavior.
