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This paper introduces a novel automated system for generating architecture schematic designs aimed at streamlining complex decision-making at the multifamily real estate development project's outset. Leveraging the combined strengths of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Milin Kodnongbua , Lawrence H. Curtis , Adriana Schulz

Sketch2Prototype is an AI-based framework that transforms a hand-drawn sketch into a diverse set of 2D images and 3D prototypes through sketch-to-text, text-to-image, and image-to-3D stages. This framework, shown across various sketches,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Kristen M. Edwards , Brandon Man , Faez Ahmed

We propose a data-driven 3D shape design method that can learn a generative model from a corpus of existing designs, and use this model to produce a wide range of new designs. The approach learns an encoding of the samples in the training…

Automating architectural floorplan design is vital for housing and interior design, offering a faster, cost-effective alternative to manual sketches by architects. However, existing methods, including rule-based and learning-based…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Sizhe Hu , Wenming Wu , Yuntao Wang , Benzhu Xu , Liping Zheng

This study introduces a generative imputation model leveraging graph attention networks and tabular diffusion models for completing missing parametric data in engineering designs. This model functions as an AI design co-pilot, providing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Rui Zhou , Chenyang Yuan , Frank Permenter , Yanxia Zhang , Nikos Arechiga , Matt Klenk , Faez Ahmed

Although various structural optimization techniques have a sound mathematical basis, the practical constructability of optimal designs poses a great challenge in the manufacturing stage. Currently, there is only a limited number of unified…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-19 Lowhikan Sivanantha Sarma , Chinthaka Mallikarachchi , Sumudu Herath

Complex networks theory has commonly been used for modelling and understanding the interactions taking place between the elements composing complex systems. More recently, the use of generative models has gained momentum, as they allow…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-05-19 Massimiliano Zanin , Marco Correia , Pedro A. C. Sousa , Jorge Cruz

Two fundamental challenges face generative models in engineering applications: the acquisition of high-performing, diverse datasets, and the adherence to precise constraints in generated designs. We propose a novel approach combining…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-17 Adam Gaier , James Stoddart , Lorenzo Villaggi , Shyam Sudhakaran

In recent years generative design techniques have become firmly established in numerous applied fields, especially in engineering. These methods are demonstrating intensive growth owing to promising outlook. However, existing approaches are…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Nikita O. Starodubcev , Nikolay O. Nikitin , Konstantin G. Gavaza , Elizaveta A. Andronova , Denis O. Sidorenko , Anna V. Kalyuzhnaya

In this paper we explore the richness of information captured by the latent space of a vision-based generative model. The model combines unsupervised generative learning with a task-based performance predictor to learn and to exploit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-08 Yizhe Wu , Sudhanshu Kasewa , Oliver Groth , Sasha Salter , Li Sun , Oiwi Parker Jones , Ingmar Posner

We consider multi-solution optimization and generative models for the generation of diverse artifacts and the discovery of novel solutions. In cases where the domain's factors of variation are unknown or too complex to encode manually,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Alexander Hagg , Sebastian Berns , Alexander Asteroth , Simon Colton , Thomas Bäck

Novel architectures have recently improved generative image synthesis leading to excellent visual quality in various tasks. Much of this success is due to the scalability of these architectures and hence caused by a dramatic increase in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Andreas Blattmann , Robin Rombach , Kaan Oktay , Jonas Müller , Björn Ommer

In this paper, a multi-objective approach for the design of composite data-driven mathematical models is proposed. It allows automating the identification of graph-based heterogeneous pipelines that consist of different blocks: machine…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Iana S. Polonskaia , Nikolay O. Nikitin , Ilia Revin , Pavel Vychuzhanin , Anna V. Kalyuzhnaya

For architectural design, representation across multiple Levels of Details (LoD) is essential for achieving a smooth transition from conceptual massing to detailed modeling. However, traditional LoD modeling processes rely on manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Xusheng Du , Athiwat Kongkaeo , Ye Zhang , Haoran Xie

Architectural design is a highly complex practice that involves a wide diversity of disciplines, technologies, proprietary design software, expertise, and an almost infinite number of constraints, across a vast array of design tasks.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-04 Theodoros Galanos , Antonios Liapis , Georgios N. Yannakakis

Generative systems are becoming a crucial part of current design practice. There exist gaps however, between the digital processes, field data and designer's input. To solve this problem, multiple processes were developed in order to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Demircan Tas , Osman Sumer

Sketching is used as a ubiquitous tool of expression by novices and experts alike. In this thesis I explore two methods that help a system provide a geometric machine-understanding of sketches, and in-turn help a user accomplish a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Raghav Brahmadesam Venkataramaiyer

Reconstructing a 3D shape based on a single sketch image is challenging due to the large domain gap between a sparse, irregular sketch and a regular, dense 3D shape. Existing works try to employ the global feature extracted from sketch to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Chenjian Gao , Qian Yu , Lu Sheng , Yi-Zhe Song , Dong Xu

Compared with traditional design methods, generative design significantly attracts engineers in various disciplines. In thiswork, howto achieve the real-time generative design of optimized structures with various diversities and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Zongliang Du , Xinyu Ma , Wenyu Hao , Yuan Liang , Xiaoyu Zhang , Hongzhi Luo , Xu Guo

This paper introduces a generative model designed for multimodal control over text-to-image foundation generative AI models such as Stable Diffusion, specifically tailored for engineering design synthesis. Our model proposes parametric,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Rui Zhou , Yanxia Zhang , Chenyang Yuan , Frank Permenter , Nikos Arechiga , Matt Klenk , Faez Ahmed