computational urbanism in the twenty-first century Verebes, Tom creator Tom Verebes. text bibliography 2013 First published 2014 monographic eng

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Departments: 1 INTRODUCTION Tom Verebes -- 5 PART I Context: Endurance, Obsolescence, and Change a Theoretical Foundation -- 7 CHAPTER 1 The City as a Cultural and Technological Expression Tom Verebes -- 7 1.1 Globalization and Networks -- 13 1.2 The Edge of Chaos -- 15 1.3 The Associative Logic of Urbanism -- 20 CHAPTER 2 Projective Arquitectures: The Question of Borders in a Connected World Marina Lathouri -- 23 CHAPTER 3 Conversation 1 Dana Cuff with Tom Verebes -- 28 CHAPTER 4 The New New Tom Verebes -- 28 4.1 Ancient China and The New -- 30 4.2 Urban Europe: A Brief History of its Industrialization and Planning -- 34 4.3 The Paradigm of the New World Instant City -- 36 4.4 The Dubai Mirage -- 40 CHAPTER 5 Informal City: Design as Political Engagement Jorge Fiori -- 48 CHAPTER 6 Conversation 2 Xu Weiguo, Xu Feng and Gao Yun -- 54 CHAPTER 7 Urbanization and Erasure Tom Verebes -- 54 7.1 The Trouble with Speed Freaks -- 57 7.2 Ghost of the Past -- 60 7.3 An Ecological Model for Twenty First Century Urbanism -- 62 7.4 The Problem of Functionality, Endurance, and Obsolescence -- 64 7.5 Time, Change, and Adaptation -- 68 CHAPTER 8 Public Spheres: Atmosphere and Adaptable Space in Hong Kong Jonathan D. Solomon -- 69 Something in the Air -- 71 Hong Kong's Public Sphere -- 73 The City as Natural Artice -- 75 CHAPTER 9 Conversation 3 Matthew Pryor with Tom Verebes -- 80 Case Study Qianhai Masterplan, Shenzen, China James Corner Field Operations -- 82 Case Study Flowing Gardens, International Horticultural Expo, Xi'an, China Plasma Studio -- 85 PART II Concepts / Paradigms: New Paradigms And Practices In Urbanism : 87 CHAPTER 10 The Death of Masterplanning in the Age of Indeterminacy Tom Verebes -- 87 10.1 Planning and / or Emergence -- 92 10.2 Teleological Fallacies of the Masterplanner -- 95 10.3 Principles of Uncertainty: Planning after the Global Financial Crisis -- 99 10.4 Complex systems, Equilibrium, and Emergence -- 106 10.5 Parametric Patterns and Models of Evolutionary Urbanism -- 118 CHAPTER 11 Free Market Urbanism: Urbanism Beyond Planning Patrik Schumacher -- 123 CHAPTER 12 Conversation 4 Tom Barker and Tom Verebes -- 129 Case Study One North Singapore Science Hub, Singapore Zaha Hadid Architects -- 132 Case Study Urban China Research Ocean CN -- 135 Case Study Kaili Ethnic Cultural Compound, Guizhou, China dotA and Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning and Design Institute -- 139 PART III Methodologies: Tools and Moving Targets : 141 CHAPTER 13 A New Toolbox for Adaptable Masterplanning Tom Verebes -- 141 13.1 Models as Information -- 144 13.2 Parameter Space, Solution Space, Urban Space -- 148 13.3 Simulation and Gaming Enviroments as Management Systems -- 153 CHAPTER 14 Morphogenetic Urbanism: Toward a Materialist Approach to Masterplanning Peter Trummer -- 154 The Aggregated Figure -- 156 The Ground as Matter -- 158 Case Study Parametric Pearl River Delta Ocean CN -- 162 Case Study Serial Systems: Remodeling Hong Kong Housing Ocean CN -- 165 Case Study Density and Openness Revisited: Recoding Building Bulk in Hong Kong Rocker Lange Architects -- 168 CHAPTER 15 Computational Urbanism Tom Verebes -- 168 15.1 The Evolution of Computational Methodologies and Urbanism -- 175 15.2 Automation, Optioneering, and Optimization -- 180 15.3 Parametric Urbanism -- 186 CHAPTER 16 Parametric Urbanism Redux: Urban Design and Complexity in a Age of Infinite Computing David Jason Gerber -- 193 CHAPTER 17 Conversation 5 Su Yunsheng with Tom Verebes -- 198 Case Study Yan Jiao Hua Run 4D City, Hebei Province, China dotA and Ocean CN -- 205 Case Study Mica Urban Picturesque, Geneva, Switzerland Group8 Architects and Kaisersrot -- 209 Case Study The Megablock and its Populated Field, and the Aggregation of Streets Peter Trummer, Associative Desing Program, Berlage Institute -- 214 Case Study Endurance and Obsolescence Toolbox: Studies of Adaptable Masterplanning The University of Hong Kong -- 221 PART IV Projections: Prototyping Multiple Futures : 223 CHAPTER 18 Endurance, Obsolescence, and the Adaptive City Tom Verebes -- 223 18.1 New Prototypical Practices -- 226 18.2 Typological Variants and Topological Transformations -- 230 18.3 Icons and Innovation -- 232 18.4 Control, Resilience, and Change -- 237 Case Study Deep Ground: Regeneration Masterplanning for Longgang Center and Longcheng Square, Shenzhen, China Groundlab -- 241 Case Study Xin Tian Di Factory H, Hangzhou, China Serie Architects -- 245 Case Study Regeneration of Phoenix Shopping Street, Beijing, China XWG Studio -- 248 Case Study Ordos Museum, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China MAD -- 253 Case Study Liantang / Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point Passenger Terminal Building, Hon Kong Parametric Design Association, dotA, and Ocean CN -- 259 Case Study Counterpart Cities: Futureport, Hong Kong Sar, Shenzhen, China The University of the Hong Kong Research Team, Led by Tom Verebes -- 266 CHAPTER 19 Conversation 6 Brett Steele with Tom Verebes -- 273 Conclusion Tom Verebes -- 275 Bibliography -- 283 Notes on Contributions -- 291 Index -- specialized edited by Tom Verebes Includes Index. Includes Bibliographical references (p.275) City planning Data processing 21st Century Design and Planning Urbanization History HT166 V463 2014 9780415534802 9780415534796 9780203428054 pucpr 131024 20250905133041.0 eng