the chicago computation group is a group of interdisciplinary design professionals practicing architecture, structural and mechanical engineering, environmental designers, and researchers from various fields advancing design thinking through the use of advanced computation.

the group is concerned with supporting dialogues concerning:

digital tool making

advanced analysis and modeling

design research

performance / generative based design

integration of multidisciplinary design teams

robotics and advanced digital fabrication

data visualization / trend forecasting / data driven design

innovative methods of design / presentation / interaction