Sustainable Design Lab @ MIT
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  • Ongoing Cambridge Solar Map 2011 - 2012
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    Cambridge Solar Map

    Together with the City of Cambridge and Modern Devleopment Studio we developed an interactive online map of electricity yields and associated costs for installing PV on rooftops in Cambridge. more>>

  • Ongoing Glare Analysis 2011 - 2013
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    Glare Analysis of Daylit Spaces

    This project consists of a series of related activities that are concerned with experimental and computer-based design analysis techniques to asses the appearance of glare in daylit spaces. more>>

  • Ongoing Opportunities for Adaptation based on Pulse 2011 - 2014
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    Opportunities for Adaptation based on Pulse

    The objective of this National Science Foundation project is to develop an urban simulation platform. The project is a collaboration with Penn State and the Harvard School of Public Health. more>>

  • Ongoing Walkable Cities 2012 - 2014
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    Walkable Cities

    How likely are people to walk or bike in different neighborhoods? What urban design parameters contribute to more walkable cities? This project aims to devleop new analysis workflows to facilitate the design of more pedestrian and bike friendly neighborhoods more>>.

  • Ongoing Lorax Project 2012
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    Lorax Project

    Standard organizations are typically not frequented by architects. Yet, these committees do more and more influence what performance criteria architects have to design for. This situation is obviously undesirable since there is not feedback mechanism that reports how standard requirements influence design decisions in practice.more>>.

  • Ongoing Urban Daylight 2012
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    Urban Daylight

    In this project we are devleoping a new technique to quantify the daylighting potential of cities and neighborhoods. more>>.