Algorithmic Design
Upgrade / Backup
Upgrade/Backup is a proposal for a network of geographically remote climate research nodes, algorithmically designed via on-site simulation without human control, and fabricated using a
Behavioral Ecology
Collective Exploration / Search
2011–2013 | ongoing To examine how groups of fish navigate complex environments, I conducted a series of pilot experiments with schools of Golden Shiners. Groups
Architecture
Center for the Study of Material Cultures
2004 SCI-Arc Bachelor’s thesis project, advised by Perry Kulper. (more details to come)…
Collective Behavior
Army ant infrastucture
The focus of my current research is on self-assembled structures that Eciton army ants build out of their own bodies. Depending on the geometry of
Algorithmic Design
Glass Cloud
Glass Cloud <p>The Glass Cloud (2009) was a speculative proposal for a continuously growing habitable structure, built by a series of autonomous robots melting down
Algorithmic Design
North Atlantic Server Farm
Speculative proposal. 2009 A free-floating archipelago of autonomous swimming, wave-powered, and seawater-cooled server units, linked together at hubs with undersea cable connections. The network would
Architecture
Tallinn Architecture Biennale
I collaborated with Casey Rehm and Yasushi Ishida on the project Strange Flatmates: New Residents for the Primitive Hut for the Tallinn Architecture Biennale. Our proposal, involving AI-controlled robotic wood fabrication, moss, and