Shape: Talking about Seeing and Doing

By George Stiny. 2006

425 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Mechanical Engineering, Social Psychology

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/c9bea6da94bc8c4869619eb01a0bfb6003da796f

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

In Mechanical Engineering

1. Paul C. Merrell
2. Vladlen Koltun
3. Eric Schkufza
4. Rivka Oxman

In Social Psychology

1. Paul C. Merrell
2. Vladlen Koltun
3. Eric Schkufza
4. Rivka Oxman

Citations in the corpus

• Digital architecture as a challenge for design pedagogy: theory, knowledge, models and medium (2008, background): “Applications of Shape Grammars were widely explored in typological studies of architectural design and structural design.”
• Computer-generated residential building layouts (2010, positive): “Formalisms such as shape grammars have so far not yielded models able to produce complete building layouts, akin to ones created by architects in practice [Stiny 2006].”