Pirouz is a generative design technologist and theorist actively researching the utilization of simulation-driven complexity sciences (generative sciences), digital twinning, and mathematical modelling for contributing to sustainable urban development. He is developing mathematical, computational, and gamified methods for augmented urban planning, urban design, and participatory housing development. 

Expertise

  • Computer Science

    • Algorithms
    • Programs
    • Social Media
    • Design
  • Social Sciences

    • Analysis
    • Planning
    • Process
    • Approach

Organisations

Participatory Design, Planning Support Systems, Design Support Systems, Computational Design, Generative Design

Publications

2024
Solid Waste in the Virtual World: A Digital Twinning Approach for Waste Collection PlanningIn Recent Advances in 3D Geoinformation Science - Proceedings of the 18th 3D GeoInfo Conference (pp. 61-74). Springer. Cárdenas, I., Koeva, M., Davey, C. & Nourian, P.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43699-4_4
2023
Screening the stones of Venice: Mapping social perceptions of cultural significance through graph-based semi-supervised classification, 135-164. Bai, N., Nourian, P., Luo, R., Cheng, T. & Pereira Roders, A.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2023.07.018Mapping urban heritage images with social media data and artificial intelligence, a case study in testaccio, RomeIn The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences: "Documenting, Understanding, Preserving Cultural Heritage. Humanities and Digital Technologies for Shaping the Future” (pp. 139-146). Copernicus. Bai, N., Ducci, M., Mirzikashvili, R., Nourian, P. & Pereira Roders, A.https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-Archives-XLVIII-M-2-2023-139-2023Spatial decision support systems for hospital layout design: A review, Article 106042. Jia, Z., Nourian, P., Luscuere, P. & Wagenaar, C.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.106042Ergonomics of spatial configurations: a voxel-based modelling framework for accessibility and visibility simulations, Article 1300843. Azadi, S., Bai, N. & Nourian, P.https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2023.1300843Investigating rural public spaces with cultural significance using morphological, cognitive and behavioural data, 94-116. Bai, N., Nourian, P., Pereira Roders, A., Bunschoten, R., Huang, W. & Wang, L.https://doi.org/10.1177/23998083211064290Generative Design in Architecture: From Mathematical Optimization to Grammatical CustomizationIn Computational Design and Digital Manufacturing (pp. 1-43). Springer. Nourian, P., Azadi, S. & Oval, R.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-21167-6_1
2022
2021

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Address

University of Twente

Langezijds (building no. 19), room 1305
Hallenweg 8
7522 NH Enschede
Netherlands

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<p><span>Room 1305, University of Twente, Langezijds Building</span></p>
<p><span>Hallenweg 8, 7522 NH Enschede</span></p>

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