Moreno A. Piccolotto

Program of Computer Graphics and Department of Architecture, Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14850

 

 

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

Last update October 2002

 

 

Architecture

 

‘Architecture in the Making.

An analysis of the emergence of representational conventions in architectural design

during the 15th and 16th century in Rome in the context of the construction of the new St. Peter’s Basilica.’

Master of Arts Thesis, History of Architecture and Urbanism,

Department of Architecture, Cornell University.

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'Introduction to the Symbolism of Numbers and to the Concept of

Geometric Form in Armenian Architecture of the Middle Ages'

Moreno Piccolotto

Published in 'ARMENIA - Diary of a journey to the land of the Ararat'

Moreno Piccolotto and Sarkis Shahinian (Editors)

vdf - Hochschulverlage AG an der ETH Zurich - 1995

 

'Didactic Annotations on the Seminar and Lectures Series'

Moreno Piccolotto and Sarkis Shahinian

Published in 'ARMENIA - Diary of a journey to the land of the Ararat'

Moreno Piccolotto and Sarkis Shahinian (Editors)

vdf - Hochschulverlage AG an der ETH Zurich - 1995

 

 

CAAD - Computer Aided Architectural Design

 

'A System for 3D Conceptual Model for Architectural Design’

Moreno A. Piccolotto, Sebastian Fernandez, Kavita Bala, Michael Malone, Donald Greenberg.

Technical Report, Program of Computer Graphics, Cornell University

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‘SketchPad+. Architectural Modeling through Perspective Sketching on Pen-Based Display.’

Master of Science Thesis, Program of Computer Graphics,

Cornell University.

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'Computer Aided Architectural Design'

Moreno Piccolotto and Gerhard Schmitt

Published in the proceedings of LearnTec '94

Europaeischer Fachkongress fuer Bildungstechnologie und

Betriebliche Bildung; Karlsruhe - Germany

Uwe Beck and Windfried Sommer (Editors), Springer - 1995

 

'Semantico del Proyecto: Application de las Tecnicas orientadas a Objectos'

Olga Rio, David Kurmann and Moreno Piccolotto

Published in the proceedings of CEMCO-95

XII curso de estudios mayores de la construccion

Instituto De Ciencias De La Construccion Eduardo Torroja

Madrid, Spain - 1995

 

'El rol del DAAO en la conservacion de edificios historicos'

Olga Rio, Moreno Piccolotto, David Kurmann, Sarkis Shahinian

Published in the proceedings of COMPAT'95

III Congreso Iberoamericano de Patologia de la Construccion y el

V de Control de Calidad

La Habana, Cuba - 1995

 

 

CAI - Computer Aided Instruction

 

'Computer Assisted Instruction - an introduction'

Moreno Piccolotto

Published as a CAAD-NDS courses at the ETH Zurich

Department of Architecture - 1993

 

'Die Experimentelle Phase einer computerunterstuetzten Didaktik'

Moreno Piccolotto and Gianni Birindelli

hbt-Bericht Nr. 17; Institut fuer Hochbautechnik, ETH Zurich

Published by vdf - Hochschulverlage AG an der ETH Zurich - 1992

 

'Architectural and Structural Design Education with Computers'

Moreno Piccolotto and Olga Rio

Published in the proceedings of CEMCO-95

XII curso de estudios mayores de la construccion

Instituto De Ciencias De La Construccion Eduardo Torroja

Madrid, Spain - 1995

 

'Structural Design Education with Computers'

Moreno Piccolotto and Olga Rio

Published in the proceedings of ACADIA'95

Loukas N. Kalisperis and Branko Kolarevic (Editors)

Seattle - 1995

 

'CASDET - Computer Aided Structural Design Educational Tool'

Moreno Piccolotto and Olga Rio

Published in the proceedings of ICCE'95

International Conference on Computers in Education

David Jonassen and Gordon McCalla (Editors)

Singapore - 1996

 

'Architectural and Structural Design Education with Computers'

Moreno Piccolotto and Olga Rio

Published in 'Automation in Construction',

An International Journal For the Building Industry

Architecture and Engineering, Construction Technologies

Maintenance and Management, Volume 5, Number 3, September 1996

Y.E.Kalay (Editor)

Elsevier – 1996

 

 

Articles Referencing my Work

 

'Autodesk Goes Conceptual'

B.J. Novitski

ArchitectureWeek, May 08 2002

Read article here: part I and part II.

 

'Visions of Light'

Cornell's Program of Computer Graphics - long considered the birthplace of

architectural rendering - promises to change the way all future designers work.

Jonathan Ringen

Metropolis June 2002

 

‘Cornell University Introduces Department of Architecture Undergraduates to Latest

Autodesk Design Technology, Preparing for the Future Digital Design Workplace’

Autodesk Press Release, December 2001

 

Republished in ArchitectureWeek online, September 2000

Once and Future Graphics Pioneers’

B.J. Novitski

Read article here: part I and part II.

 

'Cornell graphics lab sets high standards for new design technologies'.

B.J. Novitski

Published in Architectural Record, June 2000