October 27-29, 2022 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

ACADIA 2022 invites contributions including but not limited to the following topics:

• Non-Binary Design Approaches
• Data, Bias, and Ethics
• Politics of Making
• Disruptive Modes of Practice and Pedagogy
• Virtual and Augmented Environments
• Robotics and Autonomous Systems
• Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
• Robotic Fabrication and Integrated Design
• Advanced Materials and Production Methods
• New Ecologies and Bio-Tech Design
• Performative Design: Structural and Material Synthesis
• Responsive/Interactive Systems and Environments
• Equitable Infrastructure, Smart Cities and Technology in the Public Realm
• Energy Modeling, Simulation and Prototyping
• Climate Change Adaptation and Resilient Design
• Carbon-Negative Design and Circular Construction
• Architecture and Health
• Historical, Theoretical, and Critical Analysis of Architectural Design and Production
• Aesthetics, Art and Technology

SUBMISSION TYPES + DEADLINES

1. Technical Papers

Full papers (4,000 words) and Work-In-Progress Papers (2,000 words) are invited for submission. All paper submissions are subject to blind peer-review. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings and authors will be invited to present at the conference. Published papers will be included in the CumInCad database and assigned a DOI. All ACADIA papers are searchable through Web of Science Platform and Scopus.

• Full and Work-in-Progress Papers Submission Deadline: May 1 2022   May 25 2022   June 1 2022, 11:59 pm EST
• Notification of Acceptance: June 2022   July 2022   August 8 2022
• Revised Papers Due: July 2022   August 2022

The notification of acceptance for papers will be sent on the first week of August 2022.

2. Projects

Project submissions will be blind peer reviewed. Projects will be published in the conference proceedings and exhibited as posters in the Exhibition. Select submissions may be invited to present in the plenary sessions and/or participate in a discussion panel during the conference. Published projects will be included in the CumInCad database and assigned a DOI. All ACADIA projects are searchable through Web of Science Platform and Scopus.

• Submission Requirements: 600 word text (excluding citations and captions) plus a maximum of 10 Images
• Submission Deadline: May 1 2022   May 25 2022   June 1 2022, 11:59 pm EST
• Notification of Acceptance: June 2022   July 2022
• Revised/formatted Materials Due: July 2022   August 2022

3. Field Notes

Field Notes are an invitation for shorter pieces that may include provocative artifacts regarding the culture and practice of computational design: experimental ideas, behind-the-scenes, observations, brief narratives, provocations, and manifestos. Submissions will be jury selected and published in the proceedings. Select submissions may be invited to present and/or participate in a discussion panel during the conference.

• Submission Requirements: 800-1000 word texts max; images are permitted and image-based essays are also welcome.
• Field Notes Submission Deadline: May 1 2022   May 25 2022   June 1 2022, 11:59 pm EST
• Notification of Acceptance: June 2022   July 2022   August 25 2022
• Revised/formatted Materials Due: July 2022   August 2022

SUBMISSION TEMPLATES

Required submission template and style guide here: Technical Paper and Project and Field Notes.

PUBLICATION ETHICS GUIDELINES

By submitting your work to the ACADIA 2022 conference, you agree to the ACADIA Publication Ethics Guidelines.