Preface
Editorial

Part 1 Design education and information libraries

Design and evaluation of a collaborative virtual space: InfoBase
Evren AKAR, Bige TUNÇER, Jelle ATTEMA, Rudi STOUFFS

HizmO: History of Izmir architecture on-line: An interactive database for e-learning architectural history
Yenal AKGUN

Metadata as a means for correspondence in design analysis
Jan KOOISTRA, Rudi STOUFFS, Bige TUNÇER

The SciX Platform - Reaffirming the role of professional soceties in scientific information exchange
Bob MARTENS, Ziga TURK, Bo-Christer BJÖRK

Virtual university for design: E-teaching and e-learning for design
Rivka OXMAN

Evolutionary collaborative design studios
Aysu SAGUN, Halime DEMIRKAN

A demonstrational case of a visual reference tool model for architectural heritage
Burcu SENYAPILI

Part 2 Design environments and multimedia

Implementation of an architectural design environment: The development of IDEA+
Stefan BOEYKENS, Herman NEUCKERMANS

Spaces of immersive media: Transformation of spatial enclosure to interface of information
Ercument GORGUL, Emine GORGUL

A CAAD system based on the capacity design methodology
Cheng-Tah LIN, Ming-Hung WANG

Communicating professional design intentions to the lay public on the internet
Michael MULLINS, Tadeja ZUPANCIC STROJAN, Matevz JUVANCIC

Virtual Operation Room [VOR]: A time-based architecture for the augmented body
Kas OOSTERHUIS, Hans HUBERS, Christian FRIEDRICH, Sven BLOKKER, Michael BITTERMANN, Chris KIEVID

Designing sound to reinforce architectural visualisation
Ahmad RAFI

Motion capture: Animation alternative for creative exploration
Ahmad RAFI

Towards an agent based early design environment: A frameork implementation using Java
Hans SCHEVERS, Edwin DADO, Reza BEHESHTI

Part 3 Design requirements and objectives, evaluation and generative design

Spatial relations and architectural plans: Layout problems and a language for their design requirements
Can BAYKAN

On measuring the visual complexity of 3D solid objects
John GERO, Vladimir KAZAKOV

Translating customers' needs into building design process: Quality Function Deployment
F. Hilal HALICIOGLU Evolution Aided Architectural Design: An Internet based evolutionary design system
Patrick JANSSEN, John FRAZER, Ming-Xi TANG

Electronic requirement management: A framework for architectural requirement engineering
Ipek ÖZKAYA, Ömer AKIN

The National Museum of Australia: A study in generative design
John Paul SWIFT

The representation of contextual place for urban and rural planning
Peter SZALAPAJ

Overview of design evaluation towards a comprehensive computational approach
M. Tanyel TÜRKASLAN-BÜLBÜL, Ömer AKIN, James H. GARRETT, Jr., Burcu AKINCI

Evolutionary development of early stage design alternatives for buildings
Aant VAN DER ZEE, Bauke DE VRIES