Introduction to Generative Design (ILV)

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Specialization AreaTechnisches Design
Course numberB2.06060.50.060
Course codeGenDesgn
Curriculum2023
Semester of degree program Semester 5
Mode of delivery Presencecourse
Units per week2,0
ECTS credits2,5
Language of instruction German

The students are able to

  • independently build and simulate generative design processes.
  • define design algorithms.
  • apply basic knowledge in the field of hardware regarding loop applications.

B2.06060.30.060 - Industrial Design
B2.00000.20.080 - Mathematical modelling and parameterisation
B2.06060.40.060 - Finite element method

Presentation content is based on the project in "Designing and Construction" and is coordinated with the responsible lecturer.

  • Semester project
  • Introduction to Generative Design
  • Introduction to generative design algorithms
  • Generative Simulation
  • Interpretation, evaluation / transition of generative simulations
  • Hardware in Loop Design Processes
  • Sensorsystems
  • Fusion 360 Generative Design
  • Rhinoceros Grasshopper

Asterios Agkakhidis; Generative Design: Form-finding Techniques in Architecture (Form + Technique), Laurence King Publishing, 2016
Marcus Müller; Generative Fertigungsverfahren. Technologie, Design, Konstruktion, Grin Verlag, 2017
Christina Cogdell; Toward a Living Architecture?: Complexism and Biology in Generative Design, Univ. of Minnesota Press 2019

Integrated course (ILV)