Papers, Articles, Abstracts

Jason S. Johnson

Conference Proceedings Edited

ACADIA 2011 Integration Through Computation : Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA), Joshua M. Taron, Jason S. Johnson, Vera Parlac, Branko Kolarevic, (eds), Calgary/Banff (October 2011) 413 pp. ISBN 978-1-6136-4595-6

Peer Reviewed Articles/Conference Papers/Abstracts

Johnson, Jason S; Gardner, Guy. (2017) “Pareidolic Formations” ACADIA 2017: DISCIPLINES & DISRUPTION [Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA) ISBN 978-0-692-96506-1] Cambridge, MA 2-4 November, 2017), pp. 298- 307

Johnson, Jason S., Parker, Matthew (2016) “Architectural Heat Maps: A Workflow for Synthesizing Data” ACADIA // 2016: POSTHUMAN FRONTIERS: Data, Designers, and Cognitive Machines [Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA) ISBN 978-0-692-77095-5] Ann Arbor 27-29 October, 2016, pp. 34-33

Johnson, Jason S., Parker, Matthew. (2014). “This is not a Glitch: Algorithms and anomalies in Google architecture.” In ACADIA 2014 Design Agency: Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA), edited by David Gerber, Alvin Huang, and Jose Sanchez, pp. 289-298. Los Angeles: Riverside Architectural Press/ACADIA. ISBN: 9781926724478

Johnson, Jason S. “Procedures for Community Based Parametric Design and Making.” Proceedings of the 5th STS Italia Conference, A Matter of Design, Milan. (In Press).

Johnson, Jason S. “Inhabiting Difference: Integrating Rule Based Design and Cultural Ritual.” Atmos/6 Action Conference, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg (February 2014).

Johnson, Jason S. “CloudSourcing.” Atmos/5 Ecology and Design Conference, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg (February 2013).

Johnson, Jason S., Taron, Joshua. (2011). “Cells and Infrastructure: Designing for Variable Futures.” In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Algorithmic Design for Architecture and Urban Design, ALGODE TOKYO 2011, edited by Yasushi Ikeda, D501-D512. Tokyo: AIJ Algode.

Joshua M. Taron

Refereed Conference Papers

Hosseini, S. Vahab; Taron, J M; Usman R. “Optically Illusive Architecture: Producing Depthless Objects Using Principles of Linear Perspective” ACADIA 2017: DISCIPLINES & DISRUPTION [Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA) ISBN 978-0-692-96506-1] Cambridge, MA 2-4 November, 2017), pp. 274-283

 Taron, J. “From Autonomy toward Anonymity in Architecture.” 2015 ACSA Fall Conference: Between the Autonomous & Contingent Object. Syracuse, 2015.

Taron, J. “Anonymity and the Making of a Non-relational Architecture.” In The Expanding Periphery and the Migrating Center: Papers from the 2015 ACSA Annual Meeting. Toronto, 2015.

Taron, J., Parker, M. “Bounded Agency:  Integrating Informed Multi-agent Systems with Architectural Subtractions.” In ACADIA 2014 Design Agency: Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference.  Los Angeles, 2014.

Taron, J., Parker, M. “Augmented Agency:  Trompe L’oeil in the Age of Google Earth.” In ACADIA 2014 Design Agency: Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference.  Los Angeles, 2014.

Taron, J. “Toward Anonymity in Architecture: An augmentation of the historical project of autonomy.”  Atmosphere 2014: Action. Winnipeg, 2014.

Taron, J. “Speculative Structures.” 30th eCAADe conference: Digital Physicality / Physical Digitality. Prague, 2012.

Taron, J. “Structurally Intelligent Swarms: Exploiting Interoperability toward Generative Design.” 6th ASCAAD Conference: CAAD / Innovation / Practice. Manama, 2012.

Johnson, J., Marquez, W., Taron, J. “Re:Connecting Devington – Parametric Agriculture.” FORMCities Symposium Proceedings. Jackson, 2011.

Taron, J.; Parlac, Vera; Kolarevic, Branko; Johnson, Jason S. (2011) “Forewords: An Integrative Moment” ACADIA 11: Integration through Computation [Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA)] [ISBN 978-1-6136-4595-6] Banff (Alberta) 13-16 October, 2011, pp. 20-21

Taron, J. “Interactive Localized Particle Swarms in Complex Restricted Environments.” ALGODE. Kanagawa, 2010.

Johnson, J., Taron, J. “Swarms, Cells and Infrastructure: Designing for Indeterminate Futures.” ALGODE. Kanagawa, 2010.

Taron, J., Von Mammen, S. “Interfacial Design: Situating Contemporary Autopoietic Techniques within the Context of the Autonomy Project and Biotechnological Revolution.” 28th eCAADe Conference: Future Cities. Zurich, 2010.

 Von Mammen, S., Jacob, C., Taron, J. “Dynamic and Complex Modeling with Swarms.” presented at Insect Nest to Human Architecture: Workshop on Engineering Principles of Innovation in Swarm-Made Architectures. Venice, 2009.

Refereed Journal Papers

Taron, J. “Structurally Intelligent Swarms.” Journal of Information Technology in Construction. 2012.

Von Mammen, S., Taron, J. “A Trans-Disciplinary Program for Biomimetic Computing and Architectural Design.” Journal of Information Technology in Construction. 2012.

Johnson, J., Marquez, W., Taron, J. “Re:Connecting Devington – Parametric Agriculture.” Mid– a discourse on mid-sized cities, Issue 1, Jackson, 2011.

Taron, J., “Interactive Hemostasis Modeling in Urban Network Design.” International Journal of Architectural Computing. 2009.

Edited Publications

 Johannesson, L., Eggermont, M., Taron, J., Adagha, O. (eds), Journal of Computational Media Design, Issue 4, Calgary, Summer 2012.

Taron, J., Parlac, V., Kolarevic, B., Johnson, J. (eds), Integration through Computation: Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, ACADIA Press, 2011.

Johnson, J., Taron, J., Parlac, V., Kolarevic, B., (eds).  Integration through Computation: Project Catalog of the 31st Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, ACADIA Press, 2011.

Johannesson, L., Eggermont, M., Taron, J. (eds), Journal of Computational Media Design, Issue 2, Calgary, Summer 2011.

Non-Refereed Publications + Contributions

Taron, J. “Distributed Sensations.” in Digital Design Exercises for Architecture Students. Johnson, J., Vermillion, J. (eds). Routledge (in press).  [Book Chapter]

Bratton, B.H., Taron, J. “Stack Pedagogy.” in Digital Design Exercises for Architecture Students. Johnson, J., Vermillion, J. (eds). Routledge (in press).  [Book Chapter]

Taron, J. “Portfolio: Josh Taron.” Journal of Computational Media Design. Issue 4, Summer 2012.

Taron, J. “On the Integrative Program.” Integration through Computation: Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, ACADIA Press, 2011.

Taron, J. “Inducing Disconnection: Dissensus, Incongruency, Liminality.” Integration through Computation: Project Catalog of the 31st Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, ACADIA Press, 2011.

makeCalgary 2011: Catalyst, Feature on CJSW radio (Calgary), produced by Marc Affeld and Kate van Fraassen, Fall 2011.   Radio Interview.

Taron, J. and Johnson, J. “An Introductory Conversation.” Journal of Computational Media Design, Issue 2, Summer 2011.

Taron, J., Kolarevic, B., Johnson, J., Parlac, V., University of Calgary Faculty of Environmental Design, Laboratory for Integrative Design profile, in Visions, Catalog of the 9th edition of BEYOND MEDIA International Festival for Architecture and Media, Florence, Italy.

Guy Gardner

Peer Reviewed Articles/Conference Papers/Abstracts

Armstrong, Logan; Guy Gardner & Christina James “Evolutionary Solar Architecture – Generative Solar Design Through Soft Forms and Rigid Logics” Parametricism Vs. Materialism: Evolution of Digital Technologies for Development [8th ASCAAD Conference Proceedings ISBN 978-0-9955691-0-2] London (United Kingdom) 7-8 November 2016, pp. 55-64

Matthew Parker

Peer Reviewed Articles/Conference Papers/Abstracts

Parker, Matthew; Taron, Josh “Form-Making in SIFT Imaged Environments” ACADIA // 2016: POSTHUMAN FRONTIERS: Data, Designers, and Cognitive Machines [Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA) ISBN 978-0-692-77095-5] Ann Arbor 27-29 October, 2016, pp. 78-87