Research

This section provides an overview of Research Projects, Doctoral Research, Research Infrastructure, and a List of Funded Research.

List of Funded Research

Institute for Computational Design and Construction

Task and Motion Planning for Collaborative Robotic Construction with Irregular Materials

2021-2024 | Research Projects
Cyber Valley Research Fund

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Prof. Achim Menges)
Learning and Intelligent Systems Lab (Prof. Marc Toussaint)

HygroShape: Self-Shaping Wood Furniture

2021 ICD Research Buildings / Prototypes

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (D. Wood, L. Kiesewetter, Prof. A. Menges)

Zero-energy self-shading

2021-2022 | Research Projects
University of Stuttgart - Interne Förderung von Wissens- und Technologietransfer

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Dylan Wood, Prof. Achim Menges)

livMatS Pavilion

2021 ICD Research Buildings / Prototypes
Botanic Garden Freiburg, Germany

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Prof. A. Menges)
Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design (Prof. J. Knippers)

Knowledge Representation for Multi-Disciplinary Co-Design

2021-2024 | Research Projects
German Research Association (DFG)

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Tenure-Track Prof. Dr. Thomas Wortmann)
Institute for Parallel and Distributed System (Prof. Dr. Steffen Staab)

Maison Fibre

2021   ICD Research Buildings / Prototypes
17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia 2021, Italy

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Prof. A. Menges)
Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design (Prof. J. Knippers)

Adaptive Beauty: Transferring natural elegance to architected materials

2021-2022 | Research Projects
Chaire Beauté(s) PSL - L'Oréal

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Prof. Achim Menges)
Physique et Mécanique des Milieux Hétérogènes (Prof. José Bico)

Low-Cost, High-Insulation, Layer-Reduced, Mono-Material, Adhesive-Free, Digitally-Fabricated, Solid-Timber Construction

2021-2022 | Research Projects
Forschungsinitiative Zukunft Bau

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Prof. Achim Menges)
Institute für Werkzeugmaschinen(Prof Hans-Christian Möhring)

Robotic Screw-Press Gluing

2021-2022 | Research Projects
Forschungsinitiative Zukunft Bau (BBSR)

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Prof. Achim Menges)
Material Testing Institute - Department of Timber Structures (Dr. Simon Aicher)

Innovative AI-based Sustainable Timber Construction Process Planning

2021-2023 | Research Projects
Cybervalley and Ministry for Science, Research and Art of the State of Baden-Württemberg

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Tenure-Track Prof. Thomas Wortmann)
Institute for Control Engineering of Machine Tools and Manufacturing Units (Tenure-Track Prof. Andreas Wortmann)

Development of Wood Building Systems for Construction Processes using Distributed Robotics

2021-2022 | Research Projects
Forschungsinitiative Zukunft Bau

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Prof. Achim Menges)

A02 | Development of Integrative Architectural Design Methods for Adaptive Structures

2021 – 2024 | Research Projects
DFG - SFB 1244: Adaptive Building Skins and Structures (Funding Phase 2)

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Prof. Menges, Mathias Maierhofer)

Natural Fibre Structures

2020-2022 | Research Projects
Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU)

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Prof. Achim Menges)
Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design (Prof. Jan Knippers)

Agent-based Methods for Fabrication-oriented Design of Adaptive Modular Pre-fab Concrete Construction

2020-2022 | Research Projects
German Research Foundation (DFG)

Institute for Computational Design and Construction (Prof. Menges)

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