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archiDOCT

open access journal of doctoral research in architecture

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Editorial
Maria VogiatzakiValerio Perna
This issue contains the last five selected contributions from our participants to the conference on the Relevance of Doctoral Studies in Architecture.

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Prefabricated Housing Construction Throughout History
Maria Piqueras BlascoIvan Cabrera i Fausto

This paper examines the historical evolution of prefabricated housing construction, looking at how speed of assembly and flexibility in design have driven its development.

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October 01, 2024 BST
On the Need to Define an Analysis and Development Methodology for Real Estate Investment
David Pérez-RoyoAlicia Llorca-PonceFernando García-Martínez

This paper proposes a new real estate investment methodology that adapts to the demand diversity. To this end, the application of big data and artificial intelligence will be studied

Reuse of Buildings in Portugal. the Transition From History to Project and From Project to History archiDOCT 12 (2) Relevances 2
October 01, 2024 BST
Reuse of Buildings in Portugal. the Transition From History to Project and From Project to History
Júlia Beltran Borràs

This research focuses on the potential value of pre-existing buildings in the transformation of Portuguese cities in the 21st century analysing the metamorphosis of three buildings concerning time,context and programme

Digital Models for Technological Design of Social Housing Sustainable Renewal. a Selection of Case Studies on the First Public Housing Plan Stock in Rome (1964) archiDOCT 12 (2) Relevances 2
October 01, 2024 BST
Digital Models for Technological Design of Social Housing Sustainable Renewal. a Selection of Case Studies on the First Public Housing Plan Stock in Rome (1964)
Carlo Vannini

The research addresses how to renovate post-war social housing districts in Rome, using digital tools for an integrated approach to technological design considering urban, social and economic implications

The Role of Ethical Engagements in the Design of Urban Space: Understanding the Remaking of Landscape Through Architectural Research archiDOCT 12 (2) Relevances 2
October 01, 2024 BST
The Role of Ethical Engagements in the Design of Urban Space: Understanding the Remaking of Landscape Through Architectural Research
Dilara Yaratgan

This paper engages with issues around the role of human interventions in a chain of relations that shape a landscape through time

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June 25, 2024 BST
‘Gesture’ as a Subject of Doctoral Research in Architecture: Evidence-based Intuitions on a Complex Relationship
Angelos Psilopoulos

This article draws from the author’s study of ‘gesture’ as a mechanism of meaning in Architecture and explains how the two become entangled to create a unified field of research

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Rhythm Matters! How Rhythm Analysis Bridges Architecture and Sociology
Pinar Sefkatli

This contribution proposes a rhythm analysis framework for design interventions that are fine-tuned to the social context in cities

The Art of Storytelling Redefined: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Architectural Visualizations archiDOCT 12 (1) Relevances
June 25, 2024 BST
The Art of Storytelling Redefined: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Architectural Visualizations
Styliani (Stella) SaltaMiltiadis Katsaros

Exploring how Text-to-Image AI generators transcend their role as mere visualization tools, as they reshape workflows, creative thinking and conceptualization, while fostering self-discovery and collective imagination in architectural design

‘AI Bacon’ Architecture as an Object of Speculation and Allusion: Autonomous Form – Object Oriented Ontology – Speculative Realism Reinvent New Weird Realism Through Allusion archiDOCT 12 (1) Relevances
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‘AI Bacon’ Architecture as an Object of Speculation and Allusion: Autonomous Form – Object Oriented Ontology – Speculative Realism Reinvent New Weird Realism Through Allusion
Nefeli Chatzimina

‘Ai Bacon’ focuses on the relationship between Autonomous Form in Architecture and nine paintings of Francis Bacon to generate an Abstract Machine that reinvents any new weird Realism through Allusion

A Reading of Architecture Through Bergson’s Schema of Memory archiDOCT 12 (1) Relevances
June 25, 2024 BST
A Reading of Architecture Through Bergson’s Schema of Memory
Mark Rego

This paper proposes a novel reading of architecture through Henri Bergson’s schema of memory, offering new understandings of architecture in its relation to time

Back to the Drawing Board: Qualitative and Mixed Research Methods in Architectural Education archiDOCT 12 (1) Relevances
June 25, 2024 BST
Back to the Drawing Board: Qualitative and Mixed Research Methods in Architectural Education
Rafael Sousa Santos

In this paper, we examine the significance of research in architecture being evidence-based and supported by a clear methodological framework, using the example of a PhD thesis