Lunch & Learns
UrbanForm is happy to be able to present Lunch-and-Learn sessions to interested companies.
See below for course details, presenter bios, and how to schedule.
AI in Architecture:
Fundamentals, Classifications, and Applications
Course Title:
"AI in Architecture: Fundamentals, Classifications, and Applications"
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Course Description:
This course provides a framework for understanding AI to better evaluate how specific technologies may apply to architectural practice. Fundamentals of specific AI technologies are explained and classified to allow insights into each AI technology's specific contributions and limitations. Common AI applications are discussed and reviewed within the framework of architectural practice.
Learning Objectives:
A basic understanding of broad classifications of AI; the fundamental computational basis for those AI classifications; a framework for evaluating proposed AI applications in architecture.
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Logistics:
This session can be provided over Zoom or in-person, depending on availability in certain geographies.
AIA members are allowed to self-report AIA CEUs for the course for full credit.
Zoning:
Origins, Evolution, and Consequences
Course Title:
"Zoning: Origins, Evolution, and Consequences"
Course Description:
This course provides a brief history of zoning in the US and its evolution till today. Zoning information and compliance is required by every single design and construction project in the US, yet its origins and impacts are not well understood. This course will introduce the history of zoning, how it has evolved, and how it is typically managed by architects and builders today.
Learning Objectives:
A basic understanding of the history of zoning; what are the legal bases for its implementation, how it has been applied, contemporary mechanisms for regulating the built environment, and how architects can better manage the acquisition of zoning information required for their projects.
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Logistics:
This session can be provided over Zoom or in-person, depending on availability in certain geographies.
AIA members are allowed to self-report AIA CEUs for the course for full credit.
Presenters
Co-Founder & CEO
Quang Truong
AIA, Registered architect in NY and OR
Author "Composite Architecture" Birkhäuser
Faculty Portland State University
M.Arch, Yale
A.B., Dartmouth
Quang Truong, AIA, is an architect with almost 20 years of practice experience in national architecture firms, an adjunct professor of architecture at Portland State University, and has authored a book on design technology. He is currently the co-founder and CEO of UrbanForm, a company that provides a software tool to manage the process of acquiring zoning information for architects, developers, and contractors. He has a Masters in Architecture from Yale University.
Book a date
Check out our current Lunch & Learn presentation availability using the button below, or use the form at the bottom to send an email to hello@urbanform.us and inquire more specifically
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Please don't hesitate to reach out, and we're looking forward to getting to know you!