Dr. Yiannoudes Socrates

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Faculty Members

Associate Professor

Dr. Socrates Yiannoudes (Ph.D. NTUA / M.Arch. UCL / M.Phil. RCA / Dip. Arch. NTUA) is an Associate Professor at the Department of Interior Architecture of the University of West Attica. From 2005 to 2020 he was a Lecturer and Assistant Professor of Architectural Design at the School of Architecture of the Technical University of Crete. He is also co-founder and a member of the Academic Supervision Committee of the Interaction Generative Design postgraduate program of the Hellenic Open University. In this program he is the coordinator of the thematic unit ‘Interactive Design Theory’. His research interests focus on digital and algorithmic design, the study of architecture in the context of digital culture, digital theory, and critical interdisciplinary approaches in architectural design.

His scientific publications include the books: “Architecture and Adaptation: From Cybernetics to Tangible Computing” (New York: Routledge, 2016), and “Architecture in Digital Culture: Machines, Networks, and Computation” (New York: Routledge, 2022), numerous articles in scientific journals and conference proceedings, and participation in review and scientific committees of international journals, conferences and research programs such as: Architectural Intelligence, Urban Planning, Architecture and Culture, Canadian Journal of Communication, Re-Bus, Hybrid City Symposium, Intelligent Environments, Fund for Scientific Research-FNRS (F.R.S.-FNRS), Research Development Fund (Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University).

He organizes and participates in research projects and workshops on parametric design, digital tools for the visualization of architectural information and critical cartography such as: “Loutrotopos” (H.F.R.I. 2023), “Covid Mapping” (Ministry of Culture and Sports 2021), “Revolutionary Palimpsests” (H.F.R.I. 2019), “Upload object” (TUC 2016), “Mapping Chania” (TUC 2017), “Digital Doxiadis” (TUC 2015), “Crete3D” (TUC 2013-14), “Sens[e-Res]ponsive workshop” (TUC 2011). He has been awarded the L’Architettura Automatica Prize in Bologna and the Keppie Prize in London. Since 2002 he has worked for the design and construction of private housing and residential development projects, leisure centers, shopping complexes and landscape design projects.