Adaptive Sensory Environments: An Introduction

Maria Lorena Lehman is the Founder of the Sensing Architecture (R) Academy. She is recipient of the Harvard University Digital Design Prize, and holds degrees from both Virginia Polytechnic Institute, US and the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, US. Lehman is internationally published and in numerous periodicals, including Architect Magazine and Forbes. To learn more, visit SensingArchitecture.com.

Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. Counter-Productive Design 2. Living Information 3. Kinetic Frontiers 4. Unfolding Transience 5. Spatial Dynamics 6. Building Perceptions 7. Design for the Senses 8. Architecture That Learns 9. Architecture That Teaches 10. Plasticity for Growth 11. Nano Possibilities 12. Building Personalization 13. Influence by Design 14. Transformation to Fulfillment 15. Authoring Adaptive Systems 16. Integrating Nature 17. Overarching Goals 18. Success Factors 19. Collective Behaviors 20. Network Communication 21. Design Process 22. Design Capabilities 23. Spirit of Place 24. Future Impact Bibliography. Index