Octopus is a plug-in for Grasshopper that extends the functionality of Galapagos by introducing multiple fitness values (multi-objective) to the optimization process. It is ...

A simple NURBS surfaces has been divided in a 10×10 grid, and then used as the reference geometry for a form-finding test. The four points ...

In 2007, I started my PhD working on the development of a GA for the structural optimisation of free-form structures. I first tested the ...

We have recently submitted a paper to the conference: ICSA 2013. The authors are A.Liuti, A.Pugnale, A.Erioli. Abstract This paper deals with a multi-objective ...

A few images of the Atelier Design: “Ombrière modulaire”, led by Olivier Baverel and Alberto Pugnale (12-16 March 2012 – Paris). The students were ...

I am going to defend my PhD thesis on 9th April 2010 at the Politecnico di Torino. This is the result of about three ...

This is a post I originally wrote in 2009, in Italian. I knew I was right when I first made the connection between Grasshopper ...

We have completed a paper on the history of construction of the Church of Longuelo. The authors are: Carlo Deregibus and Alberto Pugnale. The paper ...

With reference to an article on the IAACBlog (now removed), I replied to the author request: “I was forced to use the workbench environment because i ...