North House has been awarded a 2010 R&D Award by Architect Magazine. These jury-selected awards are based on criteria of performance, aesthetics, and progressive thinking. The writeup for the award focuses on the Adaptive Living Interface System (though the interactive…
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This week, North House was featured on Spark, CBC Radio’s technology and culture show. Host Nora Young spoke with Lisa Rochon, Globe and Mail architecture critic, about responsive architecture, using North House as an example of what’s possible: Imagine window…
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Our paper, Chasing the Negawatt: Visualization for Sustainable Living, has been published in this month’s issue of IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications. It is available from the publisher and in the ACM Digital Library. Our sincere thanks to Theresa Marie-Rhyne…
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The Ontario Association of Architects is currently holding an online vote for the People’s Choice Favourite Ontario Architecture Project as part of their Design Excellence Awards. Voting is open until April 9th at 4:30 EST at http://awards.thinkflo.com/. No signup is…
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University of Waterloo faculty leads Kathy Velikov and Geoffrey Thün have published an account of the North House project in this month’s issue of Canadian Architect (January 2010). The contributions of SFU and members of our research group are highlighted…
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