RESEARCH > Theses

Ongoing Theses

  • Maximizing The Benefits of Courtroom POEs in Design Decision Support and Academic Inquiry Through an Unified Conceptual Model
    by Debajyoti Pati

    Abstract
    Advisor: Craig Zimring
    Committee members: Godfried Augenbroe, Ann Bostrom

  • Morphogenetics of Floor Plates: Analyzing Floor Plates as Constraints and Generators for Office Layouts
    by Ermal Shpuza
    Abstract
    Advisors: John Peponis
    Committee members: Sonit Bafna, Ruth Conroy Dalton

  • Development of a Comprehensive Mold Growth Indicator
    by Hyeun Jun Moon

    Abstract
    Advisors: Fried Augenbroe
    Committee members: Linda Thomas, Andreas H. Holm
  • To Concept through Form: the interaction of program, formal languages, and concepts through morphological analysis of courthouse buildings
    by Saleem Dahabreh

    Abstract
    Advisors: Craig Zimring
    Committee members: Craig Zimring, John Peoponis, Athanassios Economou

Completed Theses

  • Occupant Responsive Optimal Control of Smart Facade Systems
    by Cheol-Soo Park

    Abstract
    Advisor: Godfried Augenbroe
    Committee members: Tahar Messadi , Nader Sadegh , Chuck Eastman, Jan Hensen
    Completed in May 2003
  • The Role Of Conceptual Diagrams in The Architectural Design Process:
    Case Studies of the First Unitarian Church by Louis Kahn, the Staatsgalerie by Stirling & Wilford Associates, and the Jewish Museum by Daniel Libeskind

    by Fehmi Dogan
    Abstract
    Advisors: Craig Zimring and Nancy Nersessian
    Committee members: Chuck Eastman, Hari Narayanan, Thomas Fisher
    Completed in November 2003
  • Identifying Relevant Variables for Understanding How School Facilities Affect Educational Outcomes
    by Sheila Bosch

    Abstract
    Advisors: Fried Augenbroe and Craig Zimring
    Committee members: Tahar Messadi, Annie Pearce, Jeffery Lackney
    Completed in December 2003