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    Computational Thinking
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    Computational Thinking

    Ignacio Revenga
    Ignacio Revenga
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    8 HoursBeginner7 lessons
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    Computational Thinking

    8 HoursBeginner7 lessons

    What you'll learn

    • Computational Thinking: Understand how computational thinking can reshape design processes and architectural concepts.
    • Biomimicry Integration: Learn to apply biomimicry principles to create complex geometries inspired by natural forms.
    • Basic Geometry Generation: Develop basic geometries using Voronoi distributions and custom mesh subdivisions.
    Grasshopper 3DRhinoceros 3DKangarooPufferfishWeaverbirdShortest Walk
    Ignacio Revenga
    Ignacio Revenga
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    Frequently Asked Questions About Shortest Walk

    What is Shortest Walk and how does it work in Grasshopper?

    What does Computational Thinking by Ignacio Revenga cover at PAACADEMY?

    How does Shortest Walk's pathfinding relate to biomimicry in architectural design?

    PAACADEMY provides online courses on the Shortest Walk Grasshopper plugin, teaching architects how to generate biomimetic structural networks and complex circulation paths across organic surfaces.

    Shortest Walk is a Grasshopper plugin for finding shortest path networks across mesh geometry. Given a mesh and a set of start and end points, Shortest Walk calculates the shortest traversal paths across the mesh surface, producing curve networks that follow the topology and curvature of the underlying geometry. In architectural design, this capability is heavily used for generating circulation paths across complex terrain or mapping structural networks.

    At PAACADEMY, Shortest Walk is explored conceptually in Computational Thinking by Ignacio Revenga, connecting math to natural systems:

    • Biomimetic Generation: Replicating the efficiency of leaf venation, mycelium, and vascular networks on architectural surfaces.
    • Circulation Logic: Automatically finding the most efficient pedestrian pathways across undulating, multi-level landscape meshes.
    • Structural Tracery: Generating rib-like structural systems on doubly-curved surfaces by tracing the shortest routes between anchor points.

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