The 9th ASCAAD 2021 International [Virtual] Conference

Event Date: Mar 2, 2021 - Mar 4, 2021; Event City: ARCHITECTURE IN THE AGE OF DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES – Transformation and Challenges Conference Host: The 9th ASCAAD 2021 will be hosted [virtually online] by the Department of Architecture at the American University in Cairo (AUC), Cairo, Egypt. March 2-4, 2021 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Main Themes: submissions are encouraged to address the following topics: 1) Human-Centered Computation Design Cognition Creative Design Concepts and Theories Human-computer interaction Machine learning & deep learning in architecture 2) Emergent Modes of Learning Generative and Parametric Design New Modes of CAAD Learning Design Education Design of/for MOOCs Interactive Media and Visualization 3) Architectonic Languages  Digital tools in design & construction Shape and Motion Grammars Responsive and Interactive Architecture Rapid prototyping and digital fabrication Design-to-Robotic Production Programmable and Smart Materials 4) Technology Integration and Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Computer-Supported Design Collaboration Virtual/Mixed Reality IoT, Cloud Computing and Digital Twinning 5) Computational Enculturation Adoptable Built Environments Smart Cities Digital Heritage Digital Architectural Humanities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Conference Website: https://www.ascaad.org/conference/2021/index.htm Conference Call for Papers: https://www.ascaad.org/conference/2021/docs/ASCAAD2021-CfPP.pdf Abstract/Paper Submission: https://www.ascaad.org/submission/openconf/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT DATES First call for papers 25 May 2020 Second call for papers 4 July 2020 Deadline for abstract submission 22 July 2020 Notification of abstract acceptance 16 August 2020 Deadline for full paper submission 8 November 2020 Notification of full paper acceptance 10 January 2021 Deadline for full paper / presentation recordings submission 1 February 2021 Conference days 2 - 4  March 2021 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: • Dr. Basil Kamel, The American University in Cairo (Chair), Egypt • Dr. Zaki Mallasi, AECOM (Co-Chair), USA • Dr. Sherif Abdelmohsen, The American University in Cairo (Co-Chair), Egypt SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE: • Dr. Sherif Abdelmohsen, (Chair), The American University in Cairo, Egypt. • Dr. Ahmed Sherif, The American University in Cairo (Co-Chair), Egypt. • Dr. Tamer El-Khouly, The American University in Cairo (Co-Chair), Egypt. Read the full post on Bustler