Welcome to 5th International Workshop of iSMART
2025 Committee of Computational Design-ASC (CCD-ASC) Series Events
September 11-20, 2025
Intelligent Regeneration
for Robotic Tectonics
@Qingdao
Directors:
Committee of Computational Design – ASC
Committee of Robotics Architecture – CECS
Hosted by:
College of Architecture & Urban Planning – Qingdao University of Technology
Partners:
SFAB – Tongji Architecture Design
CAUP – Tongji University
Faculty of Environmental Engineering – The University of Kitakyushu
The Bartlett School of Architecture – University College London
Dataform Lab
UNStudio
Workshop Overview
With the widespread adoption of industrial robots, digital fabrication and robotic construction technologies have opened up new realms of imagination for architects, allowing them to engage more directly in the building process and driving innovation in architectural creation. Centered on the theme of “Robotic Tectonics,” this event is hosted by the Academic Innovation Center for Coastal Human Settlements at Qingdao University of Technology, and brings together leading scholars, experts, and renowned architectural design firms from around the world to explore robotic construction technologies that are becoming the new norm in the architecture industry, as well as the emerging challenges and opportunities they present.