The Language of Shophouse Plans: Experimental Derivations with a Peranakan Grammar

This chapter presents the computational generation of abstract housing layouts based on a traditional urban housing typology: the shop-house architecture of Southeast Asia. This chapter explains the language of shophouse plans constructed across Southeast Asia between 1840 and 1960. The Chapter enga...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Datta, Sambit, Tan, M.
Format: Book Chapter
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/51510