Doctoral Theses

Zhang, Y. (2023)

Sustainable Discrete Structures: From Design to Construction

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du Pasquier, C. (2022) awarded with the ETH Medal

Design, Optimization, and Verification of Pneumatically Actuated Shape-Morphing Lattices

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Yu, Z. (2021)

Computational Design of 3D Printed Personalized Artificial Spinal Disc

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Lumpe, T. (2021) awarded with the ETH Medal

Computational Design of Active 3D-Printed Structures

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van Diepen, M. (2020)

Computational Design Synthesis for the Co-Design of Morphology and Actuation of Soft Robots for Locomotion

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Zimmermann, L. (2020)

A Computational Method for the Synthesis of Rigid Origami Crease Patterns

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Blösch, A. (2020)

Design Heuristics for Additive Manufacturing

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Stöckli, F. (2019)

Computational Design Synthesis of Passive Dynamic Systems

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Rigger, E. (2019)

Design Automation Task Definition

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Chen, T. (2018) awarded with the ETH Medal

Materials-Based Design of Autonomous Machines Using 4D Printing

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Mueller, J. (2018) awarded with the ETH Medal

Architected Core-Shell Beams for Stiff, Strong, and Tough Cellular Structures

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Kruse, B. (2017)

A Library-Based Concept Design Approach for Multi-Disciplinary Systems in SysML

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Münzer, C. (2015)

Constraint-Based Methods for Automated Computational Design Synthesis of Solution Spaces

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Königseder, C. (2015)

A methodology for supporting design grammar development and application in computational design synthesis

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Gmeiner, Th. (2015)

Automatic Fixture Design Based on Formal Knowledge Representation, Design Synthesis and Verification

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Helms, B. (2013)

Object-Oriented Graph Grammars for Computational Design Synthesis

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Wölkl, S. (2013)

Model Libraries for Conceptual Design

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Hoisl, F. (2012)

Visual. Interactive 3D Spatial Grammars in CAD for Computational Design Synthesis

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Ertelt, Ch. (2012)

Generative Design-to-Fabrication Automation using Spatial Grammars and Heuristic Search

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Bolognini, F. (2008)

An Integrated Simulation-Based Generative Design Method for Microelectromechanical Systems  

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Baldock, R. (2007)

Structural Optimisation in Building Design Practice:  Case-Studies in Topology Optimisation of Bracing Systems

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Starling, Alex C. (2004)

Performance-Based Computational Synthesis of Parametric Mechanical Systems

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