Journal Article

·2009 OPEN ACCESS

Plan Layout Generator (PLG): A Rule-Based Plan Layout Generator for Mardin Houses

Belinda Torus , Birgül Çolakoğlu YTU

eCAADe proceedings

Abstract

The work presented in this paper illustrates automation of specific architecture language rules. Medieval city of Mardin architecture is used as case for developing the program named “Plan Layout Generator – PLG” which generates new abstract layout alternatives of Mardin house aimed to be utilized in the preliminary design phase.

Keywords

Plan (archaeology) Generator (circuit theory) Architecture Automation Computer science General plan Engineering Architectural engineering Civil engineering Geography Power (physics) Mechanical engineering

Subject Areas

BIM and Construction Integration ·Building and Construction ·Physical Sciences
3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage ·Geology ·Physical Sciences
Architecture and Computational Design ·Architecture ·Physical Sciences

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