Head of Art and Design and Chair of the Design Research Group, University of Hertfordshire
Silvio Carta is an ARB RIBA architect and Head of Art and Design at the University of Hertfordshire, where he is also Director of the Professional Doctorates in Fine Arts and Design (DFA and DDES). His research and design interest focus on digital design and public space. Silvio is head of the editorial board of Seoul-based C3 magazine and editor of A_MPS Architecture Media Politics and Society (UCL Press). Silvio is the author of Big Data, Code and the Discrete City (Routledge).
Algorithms are designing better buildings
Jun 21, 2020 03:39 am UTC| Technology
When giant blobs began appearing on city skylines around the world in the late 1980s and 1990s, it marked not an alien invasion but the impact of computers on the practice of building design. Thanks to computer-aided...
I visualised how algorithms 'see' urban environments and build detailed profiles of citizens
Jul 28, 2019 11:13 am UTC| Insights & Views Business
Algorithms, software and smart technologies have a growing presence in cities around the world. Artificial intelligence (AI), agent-based modelling, the internet of things and machine learning can be found practically...
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