Architectural Intelligence - Architectural Intelligence Best Paper Award Announcement

We are very pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022-2023 Best Paper Award from Architectural Intelligence.

An initial screening taking into account of review comments and editor nominations, as well as the numeric metrics of citation and number of downloads, determined nine candidate papers. The distinguished candidates are further evaluated by the Selection Committee consisting of renowned members, who are Weixin Huang (Committee Chair; Tsinghua University), Hongxi Yin (Washington University), and Sumei Liu (Tianjin University). After thorough deliberation, the following four papers have been chosen as the recipients of the 2022-2023 Best Paper Award from Architectural Intelligence.

Generalized Topology Optimization for Architectural Design

by Yi Min Xie*

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44223-022-00003-y (this opens in a new tab)

Recent Advances in Modeling Turbulent Wind Flow at Pedestrian-Level in the Built Environment

by Jiading Zhong, Jianlin Liu*, Yongling Zhao*, Jianlei Niu, Jan Carmeliet

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44223-022-00008-7 (this opens in a new tab)

Computational co-design of fibrous architecture

by Achim Menges, Fabian Kannenberg*, Christoph Zechmeister

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44223-022-00004-x (this opens in a new tab)

A review of advanced architectural glazing technologies for solar energy conversion and intelligent daylighting control

by Xiao Liu, Yupeng Wu*

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44223-022-00009-6 (this opens in a new tab)

These papers were awarded because of their:

1. pioneering originality in approach, methods, or hypotheses;

2. substantial contributions to the advancement of the field; 

3. exceptional quality of communication/presentation and clarity in text and illustrations;

4. robust scientific soundness.

We sincerely appreciate the outstanding contributions of all award-winning authors and their efforts in advancing the field of architectural intelligence. We look forward to the continued support and active engagement of our readers and reviewers, whose participation is invaluable to Architectural Intelligence’s striving for excellence.