Collaborative Design and Learning: Competence Building for Innovation (International Series on Technology Policy and Innovation)
In today's knowledge-driven economy, the ability to share insight and know-how is essential for driving innovation and growth. In this groundbreaking volume, scholars from around the world demonstrate how communication and information technologies are enabling dynamic project design and management practices that challenge traditional concepts of time, space and behavior. Showcasing experiments in architecture, engineering, and construction design—employing technological infrastructures that...
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Twenty-two international academics and researchers contribute 14 chapters on new trends in design education and practice aimed to promote new design capabilities through collaborative and distance learning. Coverage includes the conceptual background behind the new perspectives; recent practices in the development of advanced tools and logistics for collaborative design demonstrating different applications in architecture, engineering, and construction; six case studies revealing a diversified range of experiences using remote collaborative design projects; and new ideas for design studios to expand the horizons of collaborative design. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Introduction by Manuel V. HeitorBuilding ad Conceptual FrameworkChallenges and Opportunities for Remote Collaborative Design by William J. MitchellLearning through Interaction: Perspectives for the University by Pedro Conceicao and Manuel V. HeitorAdvanced Tools and LogisticsExpanding Learning Experiences: Possibilities and Limitations of Virtual Learning Environments by Juana M. Sancho-GilMIT-Miyagi 2000: An Experiment in Using Grammars for Collaborative Design by Jose Pinto DuarteSupporting a"Real World" Project-Based, Technology-Supported, Collaborative, Distance Learning Environment: The MIT-CICESE Distributed System Engineering Lab by Feniosky Pena Mora, Rhonda Struminger, Jesus Favela, Karim M. Hussein and Robin LoseyInformation and Communication Technologies to Facilitate Collaboration in Architecutre, Engineering and Construction by Chimay J. AnumbaInformation Logistics for Supporting the Collaborative Design Process by Raimar J. SchererCase StudiesEHT World: New Perspectives for Collaborative Design by Gerhard SchmittRemote Collaborative Design: Case Studies of Transatlantic Cooperation in Engineering and Architecture by Jaao Bento, Jose Pinto Duarte, Teresa V. Heitor and Manuel V. HeitorGlobal Teamwork: Cross-Displinary, Collaborative, Geographically Distributed eLearning Environment by Renate FruchterSharing Tacit Knowing or Informal Information in Remote Design Collaboration by Rysuke NakaRemote Compute Generated Physical Prototyping Based Design by Alvise SimondettiCollaborative Learning and Design in Architecture, Engineering and Construction by Karsten Menzel, Volker Hartkopf and Mustafa EmreIlalExpanding HorizonsSpace, Time and New Media: Virtual Design Studio Revisited by Jerzy Wojtowicz
