A recent article published in the Journal of Architectural Engineering (JAE) has been featured in the Editor’s Choice section of the journal. The article is titled “Condensation Study: Thermal Analysis of Aluminum-Framed Window Systems under Different Environmental Conditions.”
Read MoreAjla Aksamija presented at the Transforming the Built Environment: Accelerating Circular and Digital Transition Symposium, organized by the Istanbul Technical University Center for Advanced Studies in Architecture – Circularity in Built Environment Research Group, in collaboration with ITU Architectural Design Computing Graduate Program and Napier University. Her presentation focused on methods for achieving net-zero energy […]
Read MoreAjla Aksamija presented a webinar “Decarbonizing the Built Environment: Improving Building Performance through Regenerative Design” for the American Institute of Architects (AIA) online learning platform AIAU, which provides courses and continuing education programs for architects, design professionals, and the AEC industry. The presentation was hosted by the AIA Building Performance Knowledge Community (BPKC), and it […]
Read MoreThe School of Architecture and TP3C are hosting the Facade Tectonics Institute’s World Congress 2024 from October 8 to 10, 2024. The congress will include presentations of peer-reviewed papers, special sessions, Expo Hall showcasing innovations in facade design, and networking opportunities. Historically, this biannual congress has been held in Los Angeles, and for the first […]
Read MoreSuncica Milosevic presented a paper “Vaccination Accessibility Analysis: Modeling Historical Patterns of Redlining and Access to Healthcare Services” at the Symposium on Simulation for Architecture and Urban Design (SimAUD) 2023, as part of the Annual Modeling and Simulation Conference (ANNSIM) organized by The Society for Modeling and Simulation International. The paper presents results of a […]
Read MoreA recently published report, “The State of Facades Education in Academic Institutions: U.S.-Based Perspectives,” outlines the results of a research study focusing on the state of facades education at higher-education institutions across the United States. The objective was to identify coursework focusing on facades and to analyze how these courses relate to the overall curricula, […]
Read MoreFacade Tectonics Institute’s (FTI’s) Education Forum was held on Monday, May 15, 2023. This forum started with a presentation on the state of facades education in the United States, introducing the results of a research study that was conducted over a period of two years. This research was conducted by the FTI’s Education Committee: Prof. […]
Read MoreAjla Aksamija wrote an article “Looking Back at the 2022 World Congress” for the SKINS Newsletter, reflecting on the outcomes of the Facade Tectonics Institute (FTI) World Congress 2022 in Los Angeles.
Read MoreTP3C team presented several research papers at the Facade Tectonics Institute (FTI) World Congress in Los Angeles on October 12 and 13. Professor Aksamija presented a paper “Novel Active Facade Systems and Their Energy Performance in Commercial Buildings: Impact of Thermoelectric Materials on Heating and Cooling in Different Climates.” The paper discusses the results of […]
Read MoreAjla Aksamija presented two invited presentations at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Utah Chapter’s Fall 2022 Conference 2022 on September 27. The first presentation, “Sustainable and High-Performance Facades: Design Methods and Technologies”, focused on the methods for designing sustainable, high-performance facades, and the necessary steps in ensuring that the environmental factors and energy-efficiency strategies […]
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