Call for papers

ACADIA solicits original papers that address the use of computers in architecture. Papers may address themes such as:

• Re-inventing design, construction and operation work processes
• Digital representations to support the building life cycle
• Digital repositories of architectural knowledge
• Case-based reasoning and artificial intelligence
• Building performance evaluation and measurement Simulation and virtual reality
• Collaborative design environments
• Social ramifications of digital architecture
• Architectural instruction using digital methods
• Architectural computing instruction
• Distance learning for architectural education
• Managing digital resources in academia and practice
• Digital approaches to historic preservation of architecture and virtual architecture
• Influence of architectural computing upon other fields
• Other issues in architectural computing

March 31 2000. Abstracts (500 words maximum) and Keywords (5 words maximum). Abstracts will facilitate the selection of appropriate reviewers. Papers that are not preceded by an abstract may not be considered due to lack of appropriate reviewers.

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April 22, 2000. Full papers (5000 words maximum) deadline. Complete submission information will be displayed in this web site in the future.

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Call for work in progress papers

June 4, 2000. Short papers (2500 words maximum) deadline. Complete submission information will be displayed on this web site in the future.

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Call for poster session

Research and teaching posters will be exhibited.

May 15, 2000. Printed and mounted poster submittals deadline.

ACADIA solicits original projects that explore the innovative use of digital media in Architecture & Related Disciplines. The exhibit is a  web-based presentation that includes work done in CAAD, photography, painting, animation, video, etc. We invite submittals of individual and group projects by students and professionals (faculty & practioners).

The blind-review and exhibit is a web-based multi-platform presentation (gif, jpeg, html & Quicktime Movie / VRs). Each submittal is limited to a 10 MB web site. Projects selected for the exhibit will also be published  in the ACADIA 2000 Conference Proceedings. For a registration number and complete submittal requirements, please register your intent to submit a project via the "Online registration for exhibit" link.

March 31, 2000. Notice of intention to submit a work.

April 15 through June 4, 2000. Web-based submissions.

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July 31, 2000 Notification of acceptance

DIGITAL MEDIA EXHIBIT REVIEWERS:

G. MARTIN MOELLER, JR.
Executive Vice Present
National Building Museum, Washington, DC

ANNE-LOUISE MARQUIS
Research Associate: Modern & Contemporary Art, Architecture & Design
Project Manager: Museum Web Site Redesign
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC

B.J. NOVITSKI
Contributing Editor: Architectural Record
Author: Rendering Real and Imagined Buildings

MICHAEL TARDIF
Director, Professional Practice & Computer-Aided Practice PIA
The American Institute of Architects - Washington, DC

BEVERLY WILLIS, FAIA
Director: Architectural Research Institute, Inc., NYC
Author: Invisible Images - The Silent Language of Architecture.