By Professor Michael Ostwald

Book Chapters

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2020, 'Fractal Dimensions in Architecture: Measuring the Characteristic Complexity of Buildings', in Handbook of the Mathematics of the Arts and Sciences, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70658-0_12-2

Vaughan J; Ostwald MJ, 2020, 'Fractal Geometry in Architecture', in Handbook of the Mathematics of the Arts and Sciences, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70658-0_11-2

Lee JH; Ostwald MJ; Gu N, 2020, 'Introduction: Exploring Design Thinking', in Design Thinking: Creativity, Collaboration and Culture, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-56558-9_1

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2020, 'Isovists: Spatio-Visual Mathematics in Architecture', in Handbook of the Mathematics of the Arts and Sciences, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70658-0_5-3

, 2020, 'Mathematical Analysis and Generation of Palladian Designs', in Advances in Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, and High Performance Computing, IGI Global, pp. 56 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1698-0.ch003

Lee JH; Ostwald MJ; Gu N, 2020, 'Measuring Cognitive Complexity', in Design Thinking: Creativity, Collaboration and Culture, Springer International Publishing, pp. 85 - 110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-56558-9_4

, 2020, 'Shape Grammar Approaches in Architecture', in Advances in Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, and High Performance Computing, IGI Global, pp. 19 - 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1698-0.ch002

, 2020, 'Space Syntax Approaches in Architecture', in Advances in Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, and High Performance Computing, IGI Global, pp. 88 - 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1698-0.ch004

Dawes MJ; Ostwald MJ, 2020, 'Space Syntax: Mathematics and the Social Logic of Architecture', in Handbook of the Mathematics of the Arts and Sciences, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70658-0_6-2

, 2020, 'Syntactical and Mathematical Measures of Spatial Configuration', in Advances in Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, and High Performance Computing, IGI Global, pp. 135 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1698-0.ch005

Ostwald MJ, 2020, 'Tessellated, Tiled and Woven Surfaces in Architecture', in Shririman B (ed.), Handbook of Mathematics in the Arts and Sciences, Springer Nature, New York, pp. 1 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70658-0_86-1

, 2020, 'The Language of Architecture', in Advances in Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, and High Performance Computing, IGI Global, pp. 1 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1698-0.ch001

Lee JH; Ostwald MJ; Gu N, 2020, 'The Language of Design Thinking', in Design Thinking: Creativity, Collaboration and Culture, Springer International Publishing, pp. 211 - 233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-56558-9_9

, 2020, 'The Language of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Houses', in Advances in Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, and High Performance Computing, IGI Global, pp. 263 - 323, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1698-0.ch008

, 2020, 'The Language of Glenn Murcutt's Domestic Architecture', in Advances in Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, and High Performance Computing, IGI Global, pp. 215 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1698-0.ch007

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2019, 'Fractal Dimensions in Architecture: Measuring Characteristic Geometric Complexity', in Shririman B (ed.), Handbook of Mathematics in the Arts and Sciences, Springer Nature, New York, pp. 1 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70658-0_12-1

Vaughan J; Ostwald MJ, 2019, 'Fractal Geometry in Architecture', in Shririman B (ed.), Handbook of Mathematics in the Arts and Sciences, Springer Nature, New York, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70658-0_11-1

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2019, 'Isovists: Spatio-Visual Mathematics in Architecture', in Handbook of the Mathematics of the Arts and Sciences, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70658-0_5-2

Ostwald MJ; Dawes M, 2019, 'Isovists: Spatio-Visual Mathematics in Architecture.', in Shririman B (ed.), Handbook of Mathematics in the Arts and Sciences, Springer Nature, New York, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70658-0_5-1

Dawes M; Ostwald MJ, 2019, 'Space Syntax: Mathematics and the Social Logic of Architecture', in Shririman B (ed.), Handbook of Mathematics in the Arts and Sciences, Springer Nature, New York, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70658-0_6-1

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'Enticement in, and Through, Wright's Architecture', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 303 - 390, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_10

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'Experiencing Wright's Living Spaces', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 277 - 301, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_9

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'Glenn Murcutt: Form and Social Function', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 207 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_7

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'Isovist Analysis, Theories and Methods', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 95 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_4

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'Mies van der Rohe: Characteristics of the Free Plan', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 127 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_5

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'Richard Neutra: Spatial Theory and Practice', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 179 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_6

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'Space Syntax, Theory and Techniques', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 23 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_2

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'Spaces, Lines and Intersections', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 53 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_3

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'The Mathematics of the Modernist Villa Architectural Analysis Using Space Syntax and Isovists Conclusion', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 391 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_11

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'The Mathematics of the Modernist Villa Architectural Analysis Using Space Syntax and Isovists Introduction', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 1 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_1

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'The Mathematics of the Modernist Villa Architectural Analysis Using Space Syntax and Isovists Preface', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. V - +, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000442083600001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ostwald MJ; Dawes MJ, 2018, 'Wright and Spatial Preference Theory', in MATHEMATICS OF THE MODERNIST VILLA: ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS USING SPACE SYNTAX AND ISOVISTS, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 249 - 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71647-3_8

Lee JH; Ostwald MJ; Gu N, 2017, 'Cognitive Challenges for Teamwork in Design', in Tucker R (ed.), Collaboration and Student Engagement in Design Education, IGI Global, Hershey PA, pp. 55 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0726-0.ch003

Gu N; Yu R; Ostwald M, 2017, 'Unpacking the Cultural DNA of Traditional Chinese Private Gardens Through Mathematical Measurement and Parametric Design', in KAIST Research Series, Springer Singapore, pp. 59 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2329-3_6

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'Analysing the Twentieth-Century House', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 135 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_6

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'Fractals in Architectural Design and Critique', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 21 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_2

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'Introducing the Box-Counting Method', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 39 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_3

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'Measuring Architecture', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 67 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_4

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'Minimalism and Regionalism', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 313 - 368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_11

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'Organic Architecture', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 205 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_8

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'Post-modernism', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 283 - 311, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_10

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'Refining the Method', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 87 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_5

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'The Avant-Garde and Abstraction', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 243 - 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_9

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'The Fractal Dimension of Architecture Conclusion', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 369 - 397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_12

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'The Fractal Dimension of Architecture Introduction', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_1

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'The Fractal Dimension of Architecture Preface', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. V - +, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000442082800001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ostwald MJ; Vaughan J, 2016, 'The Rise of Modernity', in FRACTAL DIMENSION OF ARCHITECTURE, BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, pp. 159 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32426-5_7

Phare D; Gu N; Ostwald MJ, 2016, 'Representation in collective design: Are there differences between expert designers and the crowd?', in Luo Y (ed.), Cooperative Design, Visualization and Engineering Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science., Springer, Spain, pp. 59 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46771-9

Gu N; Yu R; Ostwald MJ, 2016, 'Unpacking the Cultural DNA of Traditional Chinese Private Gardens Through Mathematical Measurement and Parametric Design.', in Lee J (ed.), Morphological Analysis of Cultural DNA: Tools for Decoding Culture-Embedded Forms, Springer, Singapore, pp. 59 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2329-3.ch6

Lee JH; Ostwald MJ; Gu N, 2015, 'Using a JPG Grammar to Explore the Syntax of a Style: An Application to the Architecture of Glenn Murcutt', in Gero JS; Hanna S (ed.), Design Computing and Cognition ’14, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, pp. 589 - 604, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14956-1_33

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