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A full list of my conference papers can be found below in reverse chronological order. The full-text is available by clicking on the icon to the left, where available. |
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Nov 2022 | Automating Concrete Construction: Sustainable social housing in Colombia | Eduardo Costa, Paul Shepherd, Rodrigo Velasco & Roland Hudson | SIGraDi 2022 | UPC, Peru. pp254-259 |
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Sept 2022 | Digital Design of Automatically Wound Shear Reinforcement for Non-prismatic Concrete Beams | Anna Perepechay, Saverio Spadea, Eduardo Costa & Paul Shepherd | 14th fib PhD Symposium in Civil Engineering | Rome, Italy. pp201-208 ISBN:978-2-940643-17-2 |
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Aug 2021 | Topology Optimisation of Gridshell Structures using a Density-based Approach | Yongpeng He, Paul Shepherd & Jie Wang | IASS Symposium 2020/21 - Inspiring the Next Generation | Surrey, UK. pp2557-2567 doi:10.15126/900337 |
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Aug 2021 | A Path Towards Off-site Automated Fabrication of Segmented Concrete Shells as Building Floors | Robin Oval, Eduardo Costa, Diana Thomas-McEwen, Mishael Nuh, John Orr & Paul Shepherd | IASS Symposium 2020/21 - Inspiring the Next Generation | Surrey, UK. pp26-36 doi:10.15126/900337 |
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Aug 2021 | Fabrication-aware Parametric Design of Segmented Concrete Shells | Eduardo Costa, Robin Oval, Paul Shepherd & John Orr | IASS Symposium 2020/21 - Inspiring the Next Generation | Surrey, UK. pp1879-1888 doi:10.15126/900337 |
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Aug 2021 | Structure and Fabrication-driven Conceptual Design of Space-frame Structures | Antiopi Koronaki, Paul Shepherd & Mark Evernden | IASS Symposium 2020/21 - Inspiring the Next Generation | Surrey, UK. pp958-965 doi:10.15126/900337 |
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Aug 2021 | A Discrete Topology Optimisation Method with Feature Size Control for Partial Double-layer Gridshell Design | Yongpeng He, Paul Shepherd & Jie Wang | IASS Symposium 2020/21 - Inspiring the Next Generation | Surrey, UK. pp2430-2442 doi:10.15126/900337 |
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June 2021 | Concurrent topology and geometry optimization of truss structures with global stability constraints | Alem Weldeyesus, Jacek Gondzio, Linwei He, Matthew Gilbert, Paul Shepherd, & Andrew Tyas | 14th World Congress of Structural & Multidisciplinary Optimization | Colorado, USA |
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Apr 2021 | Novel Cementitious Materials for Extrusion-Based 3D Printing | Barrie Dams, Yiwei Hei, Paul Shepherd & Richard Ball | CoMS 2020/21 | Bled, Slovenia |
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Nov 2020 | Automating Concrete Construction: Sustainable social housing in Colombia | Eduardo Costa, Paul Shepherd, Rodrigo Velasco & Roland Hudson | SIGraDi 2020 | Medellin, Colombia. doi:10.5151/sigradi2020-35 |
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Oct 2020 | Automated Framework for the Optimisation of Spatial Layouts for Concrete Structures Reinforced with Robotic Filament Winding | Robin Oval, Eduardo Costa, Diana Thomas-Mcewen, Saverio Spadea, John Orr & Paul Shepherd | ISARC 2020 | Kitakyushu, Japan. doi:10.22260/ISARC2020/0214 |
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Sept 2020 | Improvement of the Ladybug-tools Microclimate Workflow: A Verification Study | Yasser Ibrahim, Tristan Kershaw & Paul Shepherd | Building Simulation and Optimization 2020 | Loughborough, UK |
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Sept 2020 | A methodology For Modelling Microclimate. A Ladybug-tools and ENVI-met Verification Study | Yasser Ibrahim, Tristan Kershaw & Paul Shepherd | PLEA 2020 - Planning Post Carbon Cities, Vol2, pp1035 | A Coruna, Spain. doi:10.17979/spudc.9788497497947 |
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Jul 2020 | Automating Concrete Construction: Digital Design of Non-prismatic Reinforced Concrete Beams | Eduardo Costa, Paul Shepherd, John Orr, Tim Ibell & Robin Oval | Second RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication | Eindhoven, Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-49916-7_84 |
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Oct 2019 | A Building of Unlimited Height | Mats Ander, Jens Olsson, Paul Shepherd, Robert Stuart-Smith & Chris Williams | IASS Symposium 2019 - Form & Force | Barcelona, Spain |
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Oct 2019 | Rationalization of Layout Optimization Result by Updating Discretization of the Design Domain | Qingpeng Li, Paul Shepherd, Matthew Gilbert & Linwei He | IASS Symposium 2019 - Form & Force | Barcelona, Spain |
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Sept 2019 | Cement-fibre composites for additive building manufacturing | Barrie Dams, Nattanon Amornrattanasereegul, Paul Shepherd & Richard Ball | Proceedings of the 39th IOMMM Cement and Concrete Science Conference | Bath, UK Paper 6, ISBN 978-0-86197-201-2 |
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Sept 2018 | Fibrous cementitious material development for additive building manufacturing | Barrie Dams, Korntawat Lumlerdwit, Paul Shepherd & Richard Ball | Proceedings of the 38th IOMMM Cement and Concrete Science Conference | Coventry, UK Paper 21, ISBN 978-1-84600-088-1 |
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Sept 2018 | The use of Virtual Work for the Formfinding of Fabric, Shell and Gridshell Structures | Emil Adiels, Mats Ander, Erica Horteborn, Jens Olsson, Karl-Gunnar Olsson, Alexander Sehlstrom, Paul Shepherd & Chris Williams | Advances in Architectural Geometry 2018 | Gothenburg, Sweden |
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July 2018 | Verification of Eurocode Design Models on the Calculation of Strengths and Deflections in Cold-formed Steel Beams | Jun Ye, Seyed Mojtabaei, Iman Hajirasouliha, Paul Shepherd & Kypros Pilakoutas | ICTWS 2018 - 8th International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures | Lisbon, Portugal |
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July 2018 | Computational Grid Generation on the Design of Free-form Shells with Complex Boundary Conditions | Jun Ye, Tierui Li, Paul Shepherd & Boqing Gao | ICTWS 2018 - 8th International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures | Lisbon, Portugal |
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July 2018 | Geometry Optimization of Space Frame Structures for Joint Modularity | Antiopi Koronaki, Paul Shepherd & Mark Evernden | IASS Symposium 2018 - Creativity in Structural Design | Boston, USA |
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July 2018 | Prototyping and Load Testing of Thin-shell Concrete Floors | Will Hawkins, John Orr, Paul Shepherd, Tim Ibell & Ian Benford | IASS Symposium 2018 - Creativity in Structural Design | Boston, USA |
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July 2018 | Inventory-constrained Structural Design: New Objectives and Optimization Techniques | Aurimas Bukauskas, Paul Shepherd, Pete Walker, Bhavna Sharma & Julie Bregulla | IASS Symposium 2018 - Creativity in Structural Design | Boston, USA |
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July 2018 | A New Conceptual Design Optimization Tool for Frame Structures | Linwei He, Matthew Gilbert, Paul Shepherd, Jun Ye, Antiopi Koronaki, Helen Fairclough, Buick Davison, Andy Tyas, Jacek Gondzio, Alemseged Weldeyesus | IASS Symposium 2018 - Creativity in Structural Design | Boston, USA |
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Sept 2017 | Shell Design Considerations for 3D Printing with Drones | Paul Shepherd & Chris Williams | IASS Symposium 2017 - Interfaces | Hamburg, Germany |
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Sept 2017 | Thin-shell Textile-reinforced Concrete Floors for Sustainable Buildings | Will Hawkins, John Orr, Paul Shepherd, Tim Ibell & Julie Bregulla | IASS Symposium 2017 - Interfaces | Hamburg, Germany |
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Sept 2017 | Prestressed Gridshell Structures | Mats Ander, Alexander Sehlstrom, Paul Shepherd & Chris Williams | IASS Symposium 2017 - Interfaces | Hamburg, Germany |
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Sept 2017 | Layout Optimization of Space Frame Structures | Antiopi Koronaki, Paul Shepherd & Mark Evernden | IASS Symposium 2017 - Interfaces | Hamburg, Germany |
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Sept 2017 | Form-Fitting Strategies for Diversity-Tolerant Design | Aurimas Bukauskas, Paul Shepherd, Peter Walker, Bhavna Sharma & Julie Bregulla | IASS Symposium 2017 - Interfaces | Hamburg, Germany |
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Sept 2017 | Computational Layout Design Optimization of Frame Structures | Jun Ye, Paul Shepherd, Linwei He, Matthew Gilbert, Buick Davison, Jacek Gondzio, Alem Weldeyesus & Helen Fairclough | IASS Symposium 2017 - Interfaces | Hamburg, Germany |
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Sept 2017 | Cases of Lightweight Structures in Polar Environments | Jessica Fernandoy-Bak, Julian Christ, Paul Shepherd & Holger Koss | IASS Symposium 2017 - Interfaces | Hamburg, Germany |
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Sept 2017 | A Grid Generation Procedure for the Design of Single-layer Free-form Structures | Jun Ye, Boqing Gao, Paul Shepherd, Jurgen Becque & Iman Hajirasouliha | IASS Symposium 2017 - Interfaces | Hamburg, Germany |
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Sept 2017 | Aerial additive building manufacturing of 3D printed cementitious structures | Barrie Dams, Yuanhui Wu, Paul Shepherd & Richard Ball | 37th Cement & Concrete Science 2017 | London, UK |
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April 2017 | Developing an innovative lightweight concrete flooring system for sustainable buildings | Will Hawkins, John Orr, Tim Ibell & Paul Shepherd | IABSE 2017 | Bath, UK. doi:10.2749/222137817821233233 |
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April 2017 | Computational Form-Fitting with Non-Standard Structural Elements | Aurimas Bukauskas, Paul Shepherd, Pete Walker, Bhavna Sharma & Julie Bregulla | IABSE 2017 | Bath, UK. doi:10.2749/222137817821232946 |
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Sept 2016 | Using the Arup BIM Maturity Measure to Demonstrate BIM Implementation in Practice | Ammar Azzouz, Alexander Copping, Paul Shepherd & Andrew Duncan | ARCOM 2016 | Manchester, UK ISBN 978-0-9955463-0-1 |
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Aug 2016 | Fabric Formed Concrete: Physical modelling for assessment of digital form finding methods | Will Hawkins, John Orr, Paul Shepherd & Tim Ibell | 11th FIB Symposium | Tokyo, Japan |
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July 2016 | Fast, Accurate and Sparse, Automatic Facade Reconstruction From Unstructured Ground Laser-scans | Kwamina Edum-Fotwe, Paul Shepherd, Matthew Brown, Dan Harper & Richard Dinnis | SIGGRAPH 2016 | Anaheim, USA. doi:10.1145/2945078.2945123 |
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July 2016 | Quick, Unconstrained, Approximate L-Shape Method | Kwamina Edum-Fotwe, Paul Shepherd, Matthew Brown, Dan Harper & Richard Dinnis | SIGGRAPH 2016 | Anaheim, USA. doi:10.1145/2945078.2945163 |
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June 2016 | The Emergence Of Building Information Modelling Assessment Methods (BIM-AMs) | Ammar Azzouz, Paul Shepherd & Alexander Copping | Integrated Design Conference | Bath, UK |
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Sept 2015 | Multi-objective Optimisation of Building Geometry for Energy Consumption and View Quality | Zack Xuereb Conti, Paul Shepherd & Paul Richens | eCAADe 2015 | Vienna, Austria |
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Aug 2015 | Rapid Processing of 3D Colour Point Clouds for 3D Printing | Paul Shepherd & John Tredinnick | IASS Symposium 2015 - Future Visions | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
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Aug 2015 | On the Benefits of a Parametric Approach to Stadium Design | Paul Shepherd | IASS Symposium 2015 - Future Visions | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
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April 2015 | SmartBuildingAnalyser: A parametric early-stage analysis tool for multi-objective building design | James Ramsden, Trevor Keeling, Paul Shepherd, Andy Shea & Shrikant Sharma | CIBSE Technical Symposium 2015 | London, UK |
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May 2014 | Designing with Discrete Geometry | Katrin Jonas, Alan Penn & Paul Shepherd | CAADRIA 2014 - Rethinking Comprehensive Design | Kyoto, Japan |
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March 2014 | Modelling and Optimisation of Holistic Building Performance | James Ramsden, Paul Shepherd, Shrikant Sharma, Andy Shea & Simon Wright | COLEB 2014 | Zurich, Switzerland |
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Oct 2013 | From Generic to Specific: Prototyping a Computational Growth Model | Katrin Jonas, Pablo Kobayashi & Paul Shepherd | Design Modelling Symposium Berlin 2013 | Berlin, Germany ISBN 978-3-89462-243-5 |
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Sept 2013 | Topology Optimisation of Algorithmically Generated Space Frames | Paul Shepherd & Will Pearson | IASS Symposium 2013 - Beyond the limits of Man | Wroclaw, Poland ISBN 978-83-7493-787-0 |
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Apr 2013 | HeritageVista: Informative, Personalised and Engaging Visitor Experiences | Elliot Matthew, John Tredinnick, Eamon O'Neill, Paul Richens & Paul Shepherd | Blended Interaction: Envisioning Future Collaborative Interactive Spaces Workshop at ACM CHI | Paris, France ISBN 978-1-4503-1899-0 |
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Sept 2012 | Thinking Topologically at Early Stage Parametric Design | John Harding, Sam Joyce, Paul Shepherd & Chris Williams | Advances in Architectural Geometry 2012 | Paris, France ISBN 978-3709112502 |
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June 2012 | Intuitive Interactive Form Finding of Optimised Fabric-Cast Concrete | Andreas Bak, Paul Shepherd & Paul Richens | 2nd International Conference on Flexible Formwork | Bath, UK ISBN 978-0861971862 |
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Oct 2011 | Performance Based Interactive Analysis | Odysseas Georgiou, Paul Richens & Paul Shepherd | Design Modelling Symposium Berlin 2011 | Berlin, Germany. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-23435-4_14 |
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Sept 2011 | The Benefits of Subdivision Surfaces for Complex Geometry | Paul Shepherd | 7th International Seminar of the IASS Structural Morphology Group | London, UK |
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Sept 2011 | Subdivision Surfaces for Integrated Design, Analysis and Optimisation | Paul Shepherd & Paul Richens | IABSE-IASS Symposium 2011 - Taller, Longer, Lighter | London, UK ISBN 978-0-7079-7122-3 |
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Sept 2011 | Structural Form Finding using Zero-Length Springs with Dynamic Mass | John Harding & Paul Shepherd | IABSE-IASS Symposium 2011 - Taller, Longer, Lighter | London, UK ISBN 978-0-7079-7122-3 |
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Sept 2011 | Geometry Optimisation for Adaptable Lightweight Structures in Remote Areas | Jessica Fernandoy, Paul Shepherd & Paul Richens | IABSE-IASS Symposium 2011 - Taller, Longer, Lighter | London, UK ISBN 978-0-7079-7122-3 |
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Sept 2011 | Computation and geometry in structural design and analysis | Roel van De Straat, Paul Shepherd & Pete Winslow | IABSE-IASS Symposium 2011 - Taller, Longer, Lighter | London, UK ISBN 978-0-7079-7122-3 |
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Nov 2010 | Inclusive Data Visualisation: A Multidisciplinary Approach |
Hua Dong, Gordon Barr, Elizabeth Blackburn, Melissa Grant, Paul Piwek, Paul Shepherd, Nick Collins | The 3rd International Conference for Universal Design | Hamamatsu, Japan |
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Nov 2009 | Digital Architectonics - A Framework for Facade Optimisation | Paul Shepherd | facade2009 - Facade Technologies | Detmold, Germany ISBN 978-3-939349-09-9 |
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Sept 2009 | Subdivision Surface Modelling for Architecture | Paul Shepherd Paul Richens |
IASS Symposium 2009 - Evolution and Trends in Design, Analysis and Construction of Shell and Spatial Structures | Valencia, Spain. doi:10251/7066/ |
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Sept 2009 | Digital Architectonics in Practice | Paul Shepherd | 27th eCAADe Conference - Computation: The New Realm of Architectural Design | Istanbul, Turkey ISBN 978-0-9541183-8-9 |
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Dec 2007 | Parametric Definition of Lansdowne Road Stadium | Paul Shepherd Roly Hudson |
IASS Symposium 2007 - Structural Architecture | Venice, Italy |
| Oct 2007 | Shaping Stadia | David Hines Paul Shepherd |
Shape To Fabrication 2 | London Metropolitan University, UK | |
| March 2006 | Linking Geometry to Fabrication | Paul Shepherd | IABSE British Group's 3rd Annual Young Engineers Conference | The Building Centre, London | |
| Nov 2005 | Modelling of Fire Tests into the Effect of Axial Restraint on Steel Columns | Paul Shepherd | NAFEMS Simulation vs. Test Seminar | EMPower Conference Centre, Nottingham | |
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June 2005 | Application of Large-scale Layout Optimization Techniques in Structural Engineering Practice | Matthew Gilbert Wael Darwich Andy Tyas Paul Shepherd |
6th World Congress of Structural & Multidisciplinary Optimization | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ISBN 978-85-285-0070-7 |
| April 2005 | Textiles, Composites and Other-Things in Construction | Shrikant Sharma Paul Shepherd |
Engineering Textiles Workshop | University of Nottingham, UK | |
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May 1998 | The Effect of Axial Restraint on the Fire Resistance of Steel Columns | Faris Ali Paul Shepherd Michael Randall Ian Simms David O'Connor Ian Burgess |
Second World Conference on Constructional Steel Design | San Sebastian, Spain ISBN 978-00-8042-997-1 |
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Sept 1997 | The Performance in Fire of Restrained Steel Columns in Multi-Storey Construction | P.G. Shepherd I.W. Burgess R.J. Plank D.J. O'Connor |
The Fourth International Kerensky Conference on Structures in the New Millennium | Hong Kong ISBN 978-90-5410-898-3 |