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II. DIGITAL FABRICATION 
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PEOPLE

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Emad Al-Qattan

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Sarah Al-Falah

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Jawad Altabtabae

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Husain Dashti

FEATURED RESEARCH

Hybrid Workstations: Establishing Interactive and Responsive User-Interfaces for Daylight Applications

Emad Al-Qattan, Liliana Beltrán and Wei Yan

The research project presented in this paper explores the benefits of utilizing a hybrid workstation in a daylight design application. The prototype developed for this work links a physical design object with digital modeling and simulation tools.

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ABOUT

The Digital Fabrication unit focuses on the manufacturing processes which relate to 3D printing, robotics and material exploration studies.

FOCUS II.3
Computational Design and Construction

Focuses on robotic fabrication and linking new technologies with the construction sector. This focus embodies the connection between design and the way we build.

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FOCUS II.2
Material Science

Creates a knowledge base in which novel methods of material manipulation are applied in multiple fields. The focus addresses the material sciences, processes and functionality in any built environment.

FOCUS II.1
Rapid Prototyping & Product Development 

Addresses form finding through successive iterations of 3D printable materials to better understand the applied methods of design and manufacturing.

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