A Grammar-Based Generative Urban Design Tool Considering Topographic Constraints The Case for American Urban Planning

Mina Rahimian1, José Nuno Beirão2, José Pinto Duarte3, Lisa Domenica Iulo4 1Department of Architecture, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA 2Faculdade de Arquitectura, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal 3The Stuckeman Center for Design Computing, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA 4The Hamer Center for Community Design The Pennsylvania State University State College, PA, USA 1,3,4{mxr446|jxp400|ldi1}@psu.edu 2jnb@fa.ulisboa.pt

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