Gene Ting-Chun
Kao
Gene is a designer, researcher and programmer who specialises computational design, digital fabrication in architecture and visual computing in computer science.
He is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Technology in Architecture at ETH Zurich, where he is a research assistant in the Block Research Group and NCCR Digital Fabrication, supervised by Prof. Philippe Block and co-supervised by Prof. Stelian Coros.
Work Topic
This research presents a computational framework for discretised shell structures that can be constructed with minimal formwork.
Role in the NCCR Digital Fabrication
Project
Stability Assessment of Discrete Shell Structures during Assembly
NCCR publications
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Coupled Rigid-Block Analysis: Stability-Aware Design of Complex Discrete-Element Assemblies (2022)
- Date: 01.05.2022
- Authors: Gene Ting-Chun Kao, Antonino Iannuzzo, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Prof. Dr. Stelian Coros, Dr. Tom Van Mele, Prof. Dr. Philippe Block
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Understanding the rigid-block equilibrium method by way of mathematical programming (2021)
- Date: 01.12.2021
- Authors: Gene Ting-Chun Kao, Antonino Iannuzzo, Prof. Dr. Stelian Coros, Dr. Tom Van Mele, Prof. Dr. Philippe Block