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Category: Engineering

Rhinoceros and Ansys

Rhinoceros and Ansys

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 ...

Early software customisers at SOM

Early software customisers at SOM

Graham promoted the creation of a computerized program called Building Optimization Program (BOP), aimed to cut down the construction costs. This program was designed ...

Accumulating small change

Accumulating small change

"A small amount of order has come out of disorder, and no mind planned it". Richard Dawkins, 1986.

Survival or Evolution, what’s the goal?

Survival or Evolution, what’s the goal?

“Manuale sulle reti neurali” is the first book I ever read on Genetic Algorithms. You can find below some initial thoughts, in Italian, which ...

Form-finding or form-improvement?

Form-finding or form-improvement?

Questo dilemma nasce dalla sperimentazione di algoritmi genetici per l’ottimizzazione strutturale di forme libere e gusci. Essendo configurazioni spaziali resistenti per forma non è possibile, per questioni tipologiche, scindere la forma ...