RB team’s article “Review of Advances in the Robotization of Timber Construction” has been published in Buildings (MDPI), as part of the Special Issue AI in Construction: Automation, Optimization, and Safety.

DOI: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/15/20/3747
PDF: Direct link to full text

The JIP project on Space Architecture and Robotics kick-off is 2nd September 13:00h Vakwerkhuis Professor Snijdersstraat 2, 2628RA Delft.

https://www.jointinterdisciplinaryproject.nl/cluster5

The first batch of graduates in 2024-25 with three Architecture students receiving diplomas ‘cum laude’.

With the Lunar Architecture & Infrastructure joining the LDE Space for Science & Society programme it is important to acknowledge achievements of the first batch of graduates in 2024-25 with three Architecture students receiving diplomas ‘cum laude’ and a mix of Mechanical Engineering and Architecture MSc and PhD students having successfully robotically mapped a lava tube in Sicily: https://roboticbuilding.tudelft.nl/projects/robotic-terrain-mapping/

Henriette Bier participates as co-promoter in Giuseppe Calabrese’s PhD defense scheduled to take place on 15th May, 11:00h, at the University Chieti-Pescara.

Henriette Bier participates as invited critic at the final design studio review

The design studio review Ways of Water: Riverbeds to Rooftops taking place on May 8th from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM (EST) onsite, at Pratt Institute, and online.

The paper “Computer Vision- and Human-Robot Interaction-Supported Assembly for Collaborative Off-Earth Habitat Construction” co-authored by Henriette Bier, Arwin Hidding, J. Micah Prendergast, and Luka Peternel, has been published in the book Intelligent Computing and Automation by Springer Nature.

https://link.springer.com/book/9789819601431

ISBNs:
eBook: 978-981-96-0143-1
Print: 978-981-96-0142-4

The intro to the new interfaculty graduation Lunar Architecture and Infrastructure takes place on 3rd May, 12h45, at the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, Hall F!

Additional info per faculty is available here:

Architecture and the Built Environment and Mechanical Engineering
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1muOk4dee2olNIlzDpvb6fDjuYjU3O0R3/view

Aerospace Engineering
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bdwvgnZrofAwLg5BBxElEfF3-hfBCe43/view

Electrical Engineering, Matemathics and Computer Science
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NFLGY335SBQ-2z6qWLrFzeq7j8M6elHP/view

Industrial Design and Engineering
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U7kUCooIq8ZHShS-HQ0n50Xizlu7rAmF/view

Sulan Kolatan professor from Pratt Institute’s Graduate School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Design and co-founder of Kol/Mac Architecture + Design in New York visits RB lab on 20th of March to discuss development of 3D-printed concepts for new urban watersheds and riverbeds.

5th April, 10:00h RB lab alumni and current PhD cand. at ETHZ and HA, Benjamin Kemper will present Running Out of Gas on the Fast Lane to MSc 2 students.

https://repository.tudelft.nl/islandora/object/uuid%3A8908e9b4-bbe1-49dc-a6e0-d87c0578953d?collection=education

New interfaculty graduation studio LUNAR ARCHITECTURE & INFRASTRUCTURE is introduced on 29th of April, 12:45h, in room C, at the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment (ABE).

The LA&I intro will include in addition the presentation of ABE, presentations from Aerospace Engineering (AE), Civil Engineering and Geoscience (CEG), and Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS): ABE, AE, CEG, and EEMCS posters.