Computational BIM
YEO Puay Khoon (PK) [email protected]
What to expect next ● About me ● What is Computational BIM? ● Why adopt a Computational BIM
approach? ● How to adopt Computational BIM? ● Challenges and Solutions ● Q&A
About me
Executive Architect Surbana Jurong, BIM & Design Technology
2002
2011
2016
2008
FLUX
Grasshopper
Processing Internet of Things
What is Computational BIM? A logic driven approach to design
Creating relationships between architectural elements (proportion)
Computational design augmented with information
Why adopt a Computational BIM approach?
事半功倍
script an algorithm to multiply effort
Why adopt a Computational BIM approach?
Data Driven, Design<>Analyse Rationale
Data Driven, Design<>Analyse Rationale Beta.Speckle project / Dimitrie Stefanescu, The Bartlett (2016)
http://beta.speckle.xyz/view/s/4kAV_A76x
Why adopt a Computational BIM approach?
Design for Digital Fabrication
Design for Digital Fabrication ICD-ITKE Research Pavilion 2015-16 / ICD-ITKE University of Stuttgart (2016)
Sand dollars
Design for Digital Fabrication Light fixture (2012) / PK
Engagement ring (2011) / PK
Why adopt a Computational BIM approach?
Tools to Automate Repetitive Tasks
Tools to Automate Repetitive Tasks Tram stop in Alicante / SUBARQUITECTURA (2005)
Why adopt a Computational BIM approach?
Iterative Design
Iterative Design
http://arch7201-2011pk.tumblr.com/
On to the live demo...
Entertainment bridge/room between
2 existing buildings Wine cellar
3 Chatsworth Park / PK (2012)
Challenges
Mindset: Architects’ fear of losing the
human touch
People: Architects who can do visual
programming/code>Programmers who
understand design
Software: Grasshopper, FLUX, Dynamo
Shared resources: Community
Trends: Digital fabrication, Automated
construction
Solutions
Questions?
https://flux.io/
http://www.grasshopper3d.com/
http://www.food4rhino.com/
https://dynamopackages.com/
http://beta.speckle.xyz/
https://sg.linkedin.com/in/ypkhoon