UPenn iPhiladelphia - Talk - Haridis - 2025

Talk – UPenn School of Design

Title of Talk: "Computing and Intelligence in Architecture: Encoding Design Knowledge"

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Conference Publication – ACM KUI 2025

Peer-reviewed conference publication: "JONES-19: A Cultural Image Dataset Based on The Grammar of Ornament"

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Design Collections | Design Knowledge

Design collections are an underrepresented source for algorithmic learning and for understanding human intelligence in architecture and design.

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Conference Publication – Nexus’25: Architecture and Mathematics

Conference publication: "Description Changes in Architecture: Identity Rules in Shape Grammars and Multiplicity in Design Datasets"

metaLAB at Harvard - Talk - Haridis - 2025

Talk – metaLAB (at) Harvard

Title of Talk: "Computing with Rules vs Computing with Data"

Conference Publication – CAADRIA 2025

Conference Publication – CAADRIA 2025

Peer-reviewed conference publication: "Evaluation of Architectural Synthesis Using Generative AI: A Case Study on Palladio's Architecture"

ES96 Design and Engineering Project - Harvard University - Haridis

ES96 Design & Engineering Project – Harvard University

Design studio on New Design Systems in collaboration with New Balance Athletics, Inc.

ES138 Computing, Spatial Design, and Human Values course present at Harvard University - Haridis

ES138 Computing Design & Values – Harvard University

Research-oriented course on the foundations, use and prospects of computing models in design

NYIT in New York City - Talk - Haridis - 2024

Talk – New York Institute of Technology

Title of Talk: "The Generative in Design, Science and Technology"

Talk - Harvard SEAS - 2023 - Calculating the built environment

Talk – Harvard University

Title of Talk: "Calculating the Built Environment"

Book Chapter – Springer Nature and MIT Architecture

Book Chapter – Springer Nature and MIT Architecture

Publication of the book chapter: "Arrangements Containing Shapes: Mathematical Features and their Use in Visual Calculating"

Black City Astrolabe at Venice Biennale of Architecture

Black City Astrolabe – Venice Biennale 2023

The BLACK city Astrolabe is a digital database and a physical data sculpture.

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Public PhD Defense – MIT Department of Architecture

Public presentation of my PhD work at the intersection of computation and aesthetic intelligence

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Mathematics of Shape | Description and Computation

A new way of describing shape and spatial form with applications to computability, morphology, human perception, and AI

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence – MIT CSAIL

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence – MIT CSAIL

Teaching and curriculum development on artificial intelligence

Journal Article – Environment and Planning B

Journal Article – Environment and Planning B

Publication of the journal article: “Analysis of shape grammars: continuity of rules”

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Journal Article – Computers and Graphics

Publication of the journal article: “SHREC’21: Quantifying Shape Complexity”

3D Object Retrieval '21

Workshop Track – Eurographics 2021

Organization of the workshop track: "Quantifying Shape Complexity," at the 2021 Eurographics Workshop Series on 3D Object Retrieval

Journal Article – Journal of Math and the Arts

Journal Article – Journal of Math and the Arts

Publication of the journal article: “Structure from appearance: topology with shapes without points”

Salina Municipal Park Project - Alexandros Haridis

Salina Municipal Park

Competition entry on urban and landscape design for the Salina Municipal Park in Cyprus

Advanced Architectural Design Studios - Boston Architectural College - 2017

Advanced Architectural Design Studio – Boston Architectural College

Development of a new course "Research in Design Computing" for M.Arch. and upper-level B.Arch. students in Architecture

NASA Centennial challenge - Digital Structures

NASA Centennial Challenges Finalist

NASA’s Centennial Challenges: 3D Printed Habitat for deep space exploration

Material-Aware Basic Grammar - MIT

Material-Aware Basic Grammar – MIT

Material-aware basic grammar for generating designs with embedded joints

Computational Structural Design – MIT

Computational Structural Design – MIT

Computational methods for computing gridshells and trusses for architectural design applications

Computational Spatial Investigations - Haridis - 2011

Computational Spatial Investigations

Various projects exploring computer graphics and the use of code for 3D spatial design

Alexandros Haridis Research Thesis – AUTh - Cover

Research Thesis – AUTh

Research on the organization of architectural practice from an information-processing perspective

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Algorithmic Cover Design for Music Records

Sound data visualization for the algorithmic design of electronic music record covers

Decomposition of House El Even Odd - Eisenman -

Decomposition of House El Even Odd – AUTh

Research project investigating the formal decomposition of House El Even Odd