Architecture and Artifical Intelligence

This book explains how different manifestations of AI will impact the discipline and profession of architecture. It shows how AI is already being used as a powerful design tool, and how AI-driven information systems will soon transform the design of buildings and cities. It offers a framework for discussion of theoretical foundations of AI, AI applications in the design, AI-based research and information systems. This book is a must-read for all architects and designers - including students of architecture and all design professionals interested in keeping their practice at the cutting edge of technology.