ARCC-EAAE 2026 International Conference
LOCAL SOLUTIONS FOR GLOBAL ISSUES
April 8-11, 2026 | Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Hosted by Kennesaw State University
Conference Agenda
Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).
Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 12th Sept 2026, 09:02:32am PDT
|
Daily Overview |
Title: AI and the Built Environment: Local Applications of a Global Technology
Speakers:
- Edgar Stach, Thomas Jefferson University
- Nathaniel Steinrueck, IQVIA
- Akhil Hemanth, Newcomb & Boyd
Moderator:
- Arash Soleimani, Woodbury University
Description
This plenary examines the expanding role of artificial intelligence across the architecture and construction ecosystem.
Beyond the Spectacle: Reclaiming Vernacular Planning through Quanzhou’s PuJing Temple System
1: Cornell University, United States of America; 2: National University of Singapore, Singapore
Reimagining Heritage: Adaptive Reuse of Atlanta’s 1922 Carnegie Library Emphasizing Sustainability, Health, and Community Connectedness
1: Perkins&Will, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; 2: Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; 3: SPIKE Studio
Pahlavani Playground: Participatory Urban Repair in Zahedan’s Informal Settlements (Iran, 2020–2021)
University of Cincinnati, United States of America
Streets of Heat and Hazard: A Pre-Relocation Architectural Analysis of White Horse Road through Adolescent Eyes
Clemson University, United States of America
Illuminating Spaces Between: The Compressed, Quiet + Sacred Urban Typologies of Tokyo
1: University of Calgary, Calgary, AB; 2: sinclairstudio Inc., Calgary, AB
Data Centres and Their Integration to Local Environments in Three Distinct Areas of Metro Atlanta
Kennesaw State University, United States of America
Social Cohesion | Playful Artful Temporary Artifacts
Kennesaw State University, United States of America
Emergent Collaboration Through Rule-Based Fabrication
University of Texas at San Antonio, United States of America
Analog Precision In Localized Resilient Fabrication
University of Texas at San Antonio, United States of America
From Local Prototype to Global Paradigm: Recrafting Housing with New Technology
1: LTU and houm PLLC, United States of America; 2: Three Squared Inc and houm PLLC, United States of America; 3: Royal Development, United States of America
Towards a Fungal Architecture? A Study on the Acceptability of Mycelium through Focus Groups with Construction Professionals
University of Liège, Belgium
Growing Bricks: Mycelium as Building Material
Oklahoma state university, United States of America
Deployment Control of Reconfigurable Polyhedral Structures for Designing Emergency Shelters
1: Clemson University, Clemson, SC; 2: Clemson University, Clemson, SC; 3: University of Nevada, Las Vegas; 4: University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Streamlining the Architectural Design Process of High-Performance Buildings with Analytical Target Cascading
Clemson University, United States of America
AI, Urban Informality, and the Politics of Spatial Recognition
Kent State University, United States of America
Soft Shells: Carbon-Absorbing Concrete Structures through Fabric Formwork
Thomas Jefferson University, United States of America
Embedding Structural Behavior Through Stitching in Fabric Formwork for Thin Concrete Shells
Clemson University, United States of America
From Hanging to Standing: Fabric-Formed Catenary Arches as Scalable Concrete Building Components
1: Clemson University, United States of America; 2: Clemson University, United States of America; 3: Clemson University, United States of America; 4: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Could Spatial Distributions on School Campuses be Correlated with Children’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior?
1: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States of America; 2: University of Porto, Portugal; 3: University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
8:50am - 9:10am
Preserving Women’s Social Networks in Informal Housing Redevelopment: Local Strategies for Gender-Equitable Urban Futures
University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States of America
9:10am - 9:30am
Environmental Design Factors in Telehealth Spaces: A Spatial Response to the Global Crisis of Unequal Healthcare Access
1: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa; 2: Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
9:30am - 9:40am
Prediction of Overall Thermal Comfort of Radiant Heating Systems Using Experimental Local Comfort Data- A Machine Learning Approach
1: University of North Carolina at Charlotte, United States of America; 2: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany; 3: Azad University of Tehran, Iran; 4: Center for the Built Environment at UC Berkeley, United States of America
