Biography

Dr. José Nuno Beirão

Architect & Urban Designer

Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal

Assistant Professor


Email: jnb@fa.utl.pt


Qualifications

2012 Ph.D., Urban Design and Computation, TU Delft, The Netherlands

2005 M.Sc., Urban Design, ISCTE-IUL University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal

1989 B.Sc., Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal


Publications (selected)

  1. Beirão J, Duarte JP (2018). Generic grammars for design domains. Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing 31, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0890060417000452
  2. Beirão, José Nuno, (2018), Semantic Structure of Formal Domains and Methods for the Development of Generic Grammars, in Viana, D.L., Morais, F., Vaz J.V., Formal Methods in Architecture and Urbanism, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018, Newcastle, ISBN (10): 1-5275-0762-9, ISBN (13): 978-1-5275-0762-3
  3. Beirão, Jose Nuno, Mateus, Nuno, and Alves, João Siopa. (2018). “Modular, Flexible, Customizable Housing and 3D Printed - An Experiment in Architectural Education.” In Kepczynska-Walczak, A, Bialkowski, S (Eds.), Computing for a Better Tomorrow - Proceedings of the 36th ECAADe Conference - Volume 1, Lodz University of Technology, Lodz, Poland, 19-21 September 2018, Pp. 381-390, CUMINCAD. http://papers.cumincad.org/cgi-bin/works/paper/ecaade2018_237.
  4. Sileryte, Rusne; Ljiljana Cavic, Jose Nuno Beirao (2017), Automated Generation of Versatile Data Model for Analysing Urban Architectural Void. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 66, p. 130-144.
  5. Klerk, Rui de and Beirão, José Nuno, (2017), CIM-St - A Parametric Design System for Street Cross Sections, in Çağdaş, G., Özkar, M., Gül, L. F. & Gürer, E. (Eds.), Computer-Aided Architectural Design. Future Trajectories: 17th International Conference, CAAD Futures 2017, Istanbul, Turkey, Julho 12-14, 2017, Selected Papers, Springer Singapore, pp. 42-59. ISBN 978-981-10-5197-5. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-10-5197-5_3
  6. Klerk, Rui de and Beirão, José (2017), CIM-St: A Design Grammar for Street Cross Sections, in Fioravanti, A, Cursi, S, Elahmar, S, Gargaro, S, Loffreda, G, Novembri, G, Trento, A (eds.), ShoCK! - Sharing Computational Knowledge! - Proceedings of the 35th eCAADe Conference - Volume 2, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy, 20-22 September 2017, pp. 619-628. http://papers.cumincad.org/cgi-bin/works/Show?ecaade2017_155
  7. Elias, Samira, and Beirão, José Nuno. (2017). “As Relações Determinantes Entre Forma Urbana e Urbanidade [The Determining Relationships between Urban Form and Urbanity].” In SIGraDi 2017 [Proceedings of the 21th Conference of the Iberoamerican Society of Digital Graphics - ISBN: 978-956-227-439-5] Chile, Concepción 22 - 24 November 2017, Pp.611-619. CUMINCAD. http://papers.cumincad.org/cgi-bin/works/paper/sigradi2017_088.
  8. João Ventura Lopes, Alexandra Paio, José Nuno Beirão, Luís Nunes e Camilla Pezzica (2017), MULTIDIMENSIONAL STUDY OF URBAN SQUARES THROUGH PERIMETRAL ANALYSIS: Three Portuguese case studies, in Heitor, Teresa; Serra, Miguel; Silva, João Pinelo; Bacharel, Maria and Silva, Luísa Cannas da (eds.), Proceedings of the 11th International Space Syntax Symposium, Instituto Superior Técnico, Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Arquitetura e Georrecursos, Portugal, pp. 1302-1321. ISBN: 978-972-98994-4-7
  9. Neves, Susana, Beirão, J., Rocha, J. (2017), The impact of digital fabrication in contemporary Portuguese Architecture - Witnessing four practical cases, Proceedings of the Kine[SIS]tem International Conference, ISCTE-IUL, Lisboa, Junho, 2017
  10. Ljiljana Cavic, Rusne Šileryte, José Nuno Beirão (2017), 3D-INFORMED CONVEX SPACES: The automated generation of convex representation for open public space analysis, in Heitor, Teresa; Serra, Miguel; Silva, João Pinelo; Bacharel, Maria and Silva, Luísa Cannas da (eds.), Proceedings of the 11th International Space Syntax Symposium, Instituto Superior Técnico, Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Arquitetura e Georrecursos, Portugal, pp. 2433-2447. ISBN: 978-972-98994-4-7.
  11. Koltsova Jenne, Anastasia, Tunçer, Bige, Beirão, José Nuno and Schmitt, Gerhard (2017), Stratification of Public Spaces based on Qualitative Attribute Measurement, in Fioravanti, A, Cursi, S, Elahmar, S, Gargaro, S, Loffreda, G, Novembri, G, Trento, A (eds.), ShoCK! - Sharing Computational Knowledge! - Proceedings of the 35th eCAADe Conference - Volume 2, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy, 20-22 September 2017, pp. 581-590. http://papers.cumincad.org/cgi-bin/works/Show?ecaade2017_291
  12. Santos, D.M., Beirão, J.N., (2017). Generative tool to support architectural design decision of earthbag building domes. In SiGraDi 2017, XXI Congreso de la Sociedad Ibero-Americana de Gráfica Digital. São Paulo: Blucher, pp538-543. https://www.proceedings.blucher.com.br/article-details/generative-tool-to-support-architectural-design-decision-of-earthbag-building-domes-27678
  13. Santos, D., Beirão, J., (2016), Data collection and constructive classification of superadobe buildings, Ciência e Sustentabilidade - CeS | Juazeiro do Norte v. 2, n. 2, p. 208-226, jul/dez 2016 I ISSN 2447-4606.
  14. Klerk, Rui de and Beirão, José (2016), Ontologies and Shape Grammars - A Relational Overview Towards Semantic Design Systems, Herneoja, Aulikki; Toni Österlund and Piia Markkanen (eds.), Complexity & Simplicity - Proceedings of the 34th eCAADe Conference - Volume 2, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, 22-26 August 2016, pp. 305-314. http://papers.cumincad.org/cgi-bin/works/Show?ecaade2016_217
  15. Lima, Fernando, Montenegro, Nuno, Beirão, José Nuno and Kos, Jose (2016), Computational Approach for the Assessment of Transit Oriented Development Principles - A multivariate optimization method for urban planning, Herneoja, Aulikki; Toni Österlund and Piia Markkanen (eds.), Complexity & Simplicity - Proceedings of the 34th eCAADe Conference - Volume 2, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, 22-26 August 2016, pp. 31-40.
  16. Orsi, F., Fiorito, S., Beirão, J., Gil, J., Colombo, M., Giachino, E., (2015), A generative system supporting the decision-making process for regional strategic planning, in Marina, O., Armando A., Projects for an Inclusive City: Social Integration through Urban Growth Strategies, Sinergi, City of Skopje, 2015, ISBN 978-608-65584-9-9, pp. 226-235.
  17. Lopes, João V.; Paio, Alexandra, Beirão, José N., Pinho, Eliana Manuel and Nunes, Luís (2015) Multidimensional Analysis of Public Open Spaces - Urban Morphology, Parametric Modelling and Data Mining, Martens, B, Wurzer, G, Grasl T, Lorenz, WE and Schaffranek, R (eds.), Real Time - Proceedings of the 33rd eCAADe Conference - Volume 1, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, 16-18 September 2015, pp. 351-360. http://papers.cumincad.org/cgi-bin/works/Show?ecaade2015_285
  18. José Nuno Beirão, André Chaszar, Ljiljana Čavić, 2015, “Analysis and Classification of Public Spaces Using Convex and Solid-Void Models". Future City Architecture for Optimal Living, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland.
  19. Beirão, JN (2014), “Gramáticas genéricas para o domínio da cidade e urbanismo”, Revista de Morfologia Urbana, Perspetivas, Volume 2, N. 1, pp. 44-46.
  20. José Nuno Beirão, 2012, “CityMaker: Designing Grammars for Urban Design”. PhD Dissertation. Delft, The Netherlands: Faculty of Architecture, Delft University of Technology.
  21. Rudi Stouffs, José N. Beirão and José P. Duarte,2012,“Sortal Grammars for Urban Design”. In S. Müller Arisona, P. Wonka, G. Aschwanden, & J. Halatsch (Eds.), Digital Urban Modeling and Simulation. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) (Vol. 242). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
  22. José P. Duarte, José N. Beirão, Nuno Montenegro and Jorge Gil, 2012,“City Induction: formulating, generating, and evaluating urban plans”. In S. Müller Arisona, P. Wonka, G. Aschwanden, & J. Halatsch (Eds.), Digital Urban Modeling and Simulation. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) (Vol. 242). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
  23. José Beirão, José Duarte, Rudi Stouffs andHencoBekkering, 2012, "Designing with urban induction patterns: a methodological approach" Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design 39(4) 665-682.
  24. Nuno Montenegro, José N. Beirão andJosé P. Duarte, 2012,“Describing and locating public open spaces in urban planning”, in International Journal of Design Sciences and Technology, Volume 19 Number 2 (2012) ISSN 1630-7267, pp. 91-104.
  25. Jorge Gil, José N. Beirão, Nuno Montenegro and José P. Duarte, 2012,“On the discovery of urban typologies: Data mining the multi-dimensional morphology of urban areas”, in Urban Morphology. 16, 1, April, 2012, pp. 27-40.
  26. José Nuno Beirão, 2012, “Minha Casa Minha Vida – a critical perspective; possible alternatives and improvements”.Proceedings of the SiGraDi 2012 Conference, 14-16th November, Fortaleza, Brasil.
  27. José Beirão andPedroArrobas, (2012), “City Information Modelling: spatial planning and design with CAD and GIS – a workshop experiment”, ISUF Conference, TU Delft, 16-19th, October, 2012, the Netherlands.
  28. PedroArrobas andJosé Beirão,2012, “Interactive parametric design: dynamic generation of alternatives for planning complex urban environments”, ISUF Conference, TU Delft, 16-19th, October, 2012, the Netherlands.
  29. José Beirão,PedroArrobas, JoséDuarte, 2012,“Parametric Urban Design: Joining morphology and urban indicators in a single interactive model”, Achten, Henri; Pavlicek, Jiri; Hulin, Jaroslav; Matejdan, Dana (eds.), Digital Physicality – Proceedings of the 30th eCAADe Conference – Volume 1 / ISBN 978-9-4912070-2-0, Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Architecture (Czech Republic) 12-14 September 2012, pp.167-175.
  30. José N. Beirão, Nuno Montenegro andPedroArrobas, 2012, “City Information Modelling: parametric urban models including design support data”, PNUM 2012, Portuguese Network of Urban Morphology, ISCTE, Lisboa, pp. 1122-1134.
  31. José N. Beirão, José P. Duarte and Rudi Stouffs, 2011, “Creating generic grammars from specific grammars: towards flexible urban design”. Nexus Network Journal, vol. 13, no. 1, April 2011, pp. 73-111.
  32. José P. Duarte and José N. Beirão, 2011, “Towards a methodology for flexible urban design: designing with urban patterns and shape grammars”, in Environment and Planning B: planning and design, vol. 38 (5) 2011, pp. 879-902.
  33. José N. Beirão, Pirouz Nourian and Bart van Walderveen, 2011,“Parametric ‘Route Structure’ Generation and Analysis: An interactive design system application for urban design”. In Norbert Roozenburg, Lin-Lin Chen and Pieter Jan Stappers (eds), Proceedings of IASDR2011, 4th World Conference on Design Research, October 31 – November 4, 2011. TUDelft, 2011. ISBN 978-94-6190-718-9.
  34. José N. Beirão, Pirouz Nourian andBardiaMashoodi, 2011,“Parametric urban design: An interactive sketching system for shaping neighbourhoods”. Proceedings of the 29th Conference on Education in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe – eCAADe 2011, (pp. 225-234). Ljubljana, Slovenia.
  35. José Beirão, José Duarte, Nuno Montenegro and Jorge Gil,2010, “Monitoring urban design through generative design support tools: a generative grammar for Praia”, in M. Matalasov (Ed.) AMIT – Architecture and Modern Information Technologies, vol, 2 (11), May 2010.
  36. José N. Beirão and José P. Duarte, 2009, “Urban Design with Patterns and Shape Rules”. In E. Stolk, & M. Brömmelstroet (Eds.), ModelTown – Using Urban Simulation in New Town Planning (ch. 9, pp. 148-165). Almere, TheNetherlands: New Town Institute.
  37. José Nuno Beirão, 2005,“Gramáticas Urbanas: por uma metodologia de desenho urbano flexível”. (“Urban Grammars: towards an urban design methodology”).Master thesis on Urban Design, ISCTE-IULUniversity Institute of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
  38. José P. Duarte and José N. Beirão (eds.), 2003, “Customizing Mass Housing: a studio experiment”.Centro Editorial da Faculdade de Arquitectura,Technical University of Lisbon.


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