Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals
Koenig, R., Miao, Y., Aichinger, A., Knecht, K., & Konieva, K. (2020). Integrating urban analysis, generative design, and evolutionary optimization for solving urban design problems. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 47(6). https://doi.org/10.1177/2399808319894986
Miao, Y., Koenig, R., & Knecht, K. (2020). The Development of Optimization Methods in Generative Urban Design: A Review. In A. Chronis, G. Wurzer, W. E. Lorenz, C. M. Herr, U. Pont, D. Cupkova, & G. Wainer (Eds.), 2020 Proceedings of the Symposium on Simulation for Architecture and Urban Design (pp. 247–254). Simulation Councils.
Konieva, K., Knecht, K., & Koenig, R. (2019). Collaborative large-scale urban design with the focus on the agent-based traffic simulation. Intelligent and Informed - Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia, CAADRIA 2019, 2.
Knecht, K., Stefanescu, D. A., & Koenig, R. (2019). Integrating citizen knowledge and expert design in computational urban. In J. P. Sousa, G. Castro Henriques, & J. P. Xavier (Eds.), Architecture in the Age of the 4th Industrial Revolution: eCAADe SIGraDi 2019 (Vol. 1, pp. 785–794). eCAADe; SIGraDi; FAUD.
Konieva, K., Knecht, K., Osintseva, I., Vesely, O., & Koenig, R. (2018). Parametric assistance for complex urban planning processes: Three examples from Africa and South-East Asia. Proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering. https://doi.org/10.5176/2301-394X_ACE18.58
von Richthofen, A., Knecht, K., Miao, Y., & König, R. (2018). The ‘Urban Elements’ method for teaching parametric urban design to professionals. Frontiers of Architectural Research, 7(4), 573–587. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foar.2018.08.002
Miao, Y., Koenig, R., Knecht, K., Konieva, K., Buš, P., & Chang, M. C. (2018). Computational urban design prototyping: Interactive planning synthesis methods—a case study in Cape Town. International Journal of Architectural Computing, 16(3), 212–226. https://doi.org/10.1177/1478077118798395
Koenig, R., Miao, Y., Knecht, K., Buš, P., & Mei-Chih, C. (2017). Interactive urban synthesis: Computational methods for fast prototyping of urban design proposals. In G. Çağdaş, Ö. Mine, G. Leman Figen, & G. Ethem (Eds.), Computer-Aided Architectural Design Future Trajectories (Communicat, Vol. 724, pp. 23–41). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5197-5_2
Miao, Y., Koenig, R., & Knecht, K. (2017). City Afforestation: Abstracting the Urban Geometries into Tree Structures for Urban Fabric Optimization. CUPUM: 15th International Conference on Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management, 1, 2–9.
Buš, P., Hess, T., Treyer, L., Knecht, K., & Lu, H. (2017). On-site participation linking idea sketches and information technologies User-driven Customised Environments. ECAADe 2017 ShoCK. Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe: ShoCK! Sharing of Computable Knowledge!, 1, 543–550.
Knecht, K., Bryan-Kinns, N., & Shoop, K. (2016). Usability and design of personal wearable and portable devices for thermal comfort in shared work environments. Proceedings of the 30th International BCS Human Computer Interaction Conference, HCI 2016. https://doi.org/10.14236/ewic/HCI2016.41
Koenig, R., & Knecht, K. (2014). Comparing two evolutionary algorithm based methods for layout generation: Dense packing versus subdivision. Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing: AIEDAM, 28(3), 285–299. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0890060414000237
Schneider, S., Koenig, R., & Knecht, K. (2012). Investigating the impact of topological properties of two-dimensional layouts on aesthetic preference. 22nd Biennial Congress of The International Association Empirical Aesthetics.
Knecht, K., & Koenig, R. (2011). Augmented Urban Model: Bridging the Gap between Virtual and Physical Models to Support Urban Design. In H.-J. Bargstädt & K. Ailland (Eds.), CONVR 2011 - 11th International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality (pp. 142–152).
Knecht, K., & Koenig, R. (2010). Generating Floor Plan Layouts with K-d Trees and Evolutionary Algorithms. GA2010 - 13th Generative Art Conference, 238–253.
Books and Book Chapters
Herthogs, P., Clavier, F., Knecht, K., Mueller, J., Drillet, Z., Miao, Y., Konieva, K., Steentoft, A., Schrotter, G., Koenig, R., Schlapfer, M., Tunçer, B., & Schmitt, G. (2019). Big Data Informed Urban Design and Governance. In S. Cairns & D. Tunas (Eds.), Future Cities Laboratory: Indicia 02 (pp. 99–136). Lars Müller Publishers.
Fun, S. L., Christiaanse, K., Cairns, S., Richthofen, A. von, Leyk, D., Knecht, K., Miao, Y., & König, R. (2018). Urban Elements: Advanced Studies in Urban Design (A. von Richthofen (ed.)). Future Cities Laboratory (FCL); Urban Redevelopment Authority. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000270354
Koenig, R., Schneider, S., & Knecht, K. (2012). KREMLAS: Entwicklung einer kreativen evolutionären Entwurfsmethode für Layoutprobleme in Architektur und Städtebau. e-pub.uni-weimar.de/opus4/frontdoor/index/index/docId/1650
Other Publications
Knecht, K., & Koenig, R. (2012). Automatische Grundstücksumlegung mithilfe von Unterteilungsalgorithmen und typenbasierte Generierung von Stadtstrukturen (No. 15; Arbeitspapiere Informatik in Der Architektur).
Knecht, K. (2011). Augmented Urban Model: Ein Tangible User Interface zur Unterstützung von Stadtplanungsprozessen (No. 6; Arbeitspapiere Informatik in Der Architektur).
Knecht, K. (2011). Generierung computerbasierter Grundriss-Layouts mithilfe von Evolutionären Algorithmen und K-dimensionalen Bäumen (No. 9; Arbeitspapiere Informatik in Der Architektur).
Knecht, K., & Koenig, R. (2011). Evolutionäre Generierung von Grundriss-Layouts mithilfe von Unterteilungsalgorithmen (No. 10; Arbeitspapiere Informatik in Der Architektur).
