Architecture, Technology and Design
‘Architecture, Technology and Design’ is one of the research domains of dept. of Architecture to conduct academic research and promote scholarly publication and conference participation. This research domain aims to initiate research interests based on the expertise and experience of the faculties and alums of the AIUB architecture dept. And also serves as a liaison between AIUB and other universities, enhances connection with industry, and coordinates research activities and progress. Because AIUB believes external collaboration will strengthen and improve research activity.INTEREST(S)
Architectural History, Theory and Culture. Energy and the Environment.Design Pedagogy.Architecture for Special Needs.Building Materials and Construction Management.Advanced Technologies in Architecture.
VISION
Our vision is to be a driving force in shaping the future of architecture through comprehensive research endeavors. We aspire to be recognized as a pioneering research domain that not only pushes the boundaries of knowledge within its specific interests but also integrates these diverse fields to create a holistic and sustainable impact on the architectural landscape. We aim to influence academia and practice through collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, fostering a culture of continual growth and improvement.
MISSION
The mission of the "Architecture, Technology, and Design" research domain is to advance the understanding and practice of architecture by fostering cutting-edge research across diverse disciplines. Anchored in six key research interests—Architectural History, Theory, and Culture; Energy and the Environment; Design Pedagogy; Architecture for Special Needs; Building Materials and Construction Management; and Advanced Technologies in Architecture—our mission is to drive innovation, inspire critical thinking, and contribute valuable insights to the global architectural community.
MEMBER(S)
Carbon Footprint of Brick: An Empirical Analysis of Environmental Impact of Brick Construction
This study aims to calculate the carbon footprint of different types of brick construction. It seeks to reveal the environmental impact of various brick construction methods through field surveys and ...
Enhancing Daylighting in Underground Spaces in Dhaka Using Skylights and Light Tubes
This research paper aims to evaluate the effectiveness of using skylights and light tubes to improve natural daylighting in the underground spaces of commercial buildings in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The res...
Doodle Design Versus Stable Diffusion: Anticipating the Transition from Traditional design to Generative design approach in Academic Architectural Studios in Bangladesh
This research paper will explore the emerging trends in architectural design education in Bangladesh, focusing on transitioning from traditional design methods to generative AI design techniques. As t...
Re-thinking Ashrayan Project-2: A post occupancy feedback driven design approach in the context of Bangladesh
The purpose of this paper is to extract the post occupancy feedback through a questionnaire survey and rethink the existing plan layout and spatial arrangement based on the feedback. It examines the u...
A Study of the Façade of High-Rise buildings to Enhance Energy Performance in the context of Dhaka
In recent years, Dhaka city has seen a rise in the construction of high-rise buildings in both commercial and residential sectors. With its growing economy, the city can hardly keep up the pace with t...
VOYAGE TO HERITAGE THROUGH AR AND VR
The proposed research is aimed at leveraging cutting-edge technology to preserve and promote Bangladesh's rich cultural heritage. "Voyage to Heritage Through AR and VR" holds significant promise for p...