Publications and Reports

    (Note: Names in BOLD are my graduate students)

    Journal Papers

  1. Erhan H., N.H. Salmasi and R.F. Woodbury (2010) ViSA: A Parametric Design Modeling Method to Enhance Visual Sensitivity Control and Analysis. International Journal of Architectural Computing, Special Issue, (pp. 461-483)
  2. Madkour, Y., O. Neumann and H. Erhan (2009) Programmatic Formation: Practical Applications of Parametric Design, International Journal of Architectural Computing vol. 7 - no. 4, (pp. 587-604)
  3. Flemming, U., H. Erhan, and I. Ozkaya (2004). Object-oriented application development in CAD: a graduate course, Automation in Construction, vol. 13-22, March 2004, (pp 147-158) Elsevier Science, NY. (also appeared in Association for Computer-aided Design in Architecture Conference Proceedings 2002)

    4. Book Chapter

  4. Woodbury, R., S. Kolaric, H. Erhan, J. Guenther (2013) Exploring for Designs: Five basic elements. In Armstrong R and Ferracina S (eds.) Unconventional Computing: Design methods for adaptive architecture, Riverside Architectural Press (Accepted).
  5. Erhan H., B. Yousuf, and B. Berry (2012) Teaching Spatial Thinking in Design Computation Contexts: Challenges and Opportunities. In N. Gu, & X. Wang (Eds.), Computational Design Methods and Technologies: Applications in CAD, CAM and CAE Education (pp. 365-389). Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference.

    6. Referred Archival Conference Papers

  6. Kamel H.M and H. Erhan (2013) WebSight: The Use of the Grid-Based Interface to Convey Layout of Web-Pages in a Non-Visual Environment, Proceedings of 15th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Las Vegas USA (10 pages)    
  7. Erhan H., D. Botta, A. Huang, R.F. Woodbury (2013) Peripheral Tools to Support Collaboration: Probing to Design Collaboration through Role Playing, in R. Stouffs et al. (eds.), Proceedings of the 18th International Conference of the Association of Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia, Singapore (pp. 241-250).
  8. Abukhodair, F., B.E. Riecke, H. Erhan, C.D. Shaw (2013) Does interactivity improve exploratory data analysis of animated trend visualizations? Proceedings of SPIE-IS and T. Electronic Imaging, Visualization and Data Analysis 2013, (11 pages)
  9. Erhan, H., R. Sanchez, R.F. Woodbury, V. Muller, M. Smith (2012) Visual Narratives of Parametric Design History: Aha! Now I see how you did it!, in Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe, Prague Czech Republic (pp. 259-268)
  10. Shireen, N., H. Erhan, D. Botta, and R.F. Woodbury (2012) Parallel Development of Parametric Design Models Using Subjunctive Dependency Graphs, in Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, San Francisco, California (14 pages, 21% Acceptance rate)
  11. Al-Saati, M.Z., D. Botta, R. Woodbury, H. Erhan, and M. Seif El-Nasr (2012) Moving in Filmic Spaces: Relating Camera Movements to Spatial Archetypes in Architectural Animations, in Proceedings of CAADRIA2012: the 17th International Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design (pp. 629–636 – note: author names are missing in the publication listing)
  12. Shireen, N., H. Erhan, R. Sanchez, J. Popovich, R.F. Woodbury, and B.E. Riecke (2011) Design Space Exploration in Parametric System: Analyzing Effects of Goal Specificity and Method Specificity on Design Solutions. In Proceedings of the 8th ACM Conference on Creativity and Cognition, Atlanta, Georgia. (pp 249-258)
  13. Nasirova, D., H. Erhan, R.F. Woodbury, and B. E. Riecke (2011) Change Detection in 3D Parametric Systems: Human-Centered Interfaces for Change Visualization. In Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design Futures, CAAD Futures 2011, Belgium, (pp. 751–764).
  14. Huang, A., H. Erhan, R.F. Woodbury, and K. Kazlova (2011) Collaboration Workflow Simplified: Reduction of Device Overhead for Integrated Design Collaboration. In Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design Futures CAAD Futures 2011, Belgium, (pp. 591–601).
  15. Kolarić, S., H. Erhan, R. Woodbury, and B. E. Riecke (2010) Comprehending parametric CAD models: an evaluation of two graphical user interfaces. In Proceedings of the 6th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Extending Boundaries (NordiCHI '10). ACM, New York, NY, USA, (pp. 707-710)
  16. Rajus, V.S., R. Woodbury, H. Erhan, R. E. Riecke, and V. Mueller (2010) Collaboration in Parametric Design: Analyzing User Interaction during Information Sharing. In Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, ACADIA 2010: LIFE in:formation, On Responsive Information and Variations in Architecture [ (ACADIA) ISBN 978-1-4507-3471-4] New York 21-24 October, 2010), (pp. 320-330)
  17. Erhan, H., R. Woodbury and N.H. Salmasi (2009) Visual sensitivity analysis of parametric design models: Improving agility in design. In Proceedings of  T. Tidafi and T. Dorta (eds) Joining Languages, Cultures and Visions: CAAD Futures 2009, PUM, 2009, pp. 815- 829
  18. Erhan, H., B. Ben Youssef, M. Sjoerdsma, J. Dill, B. Berry, J. McCracken (2008) Spatial Thinking and Communicating: A Course for First-Year University Students.  In Proceedings of the Canadian Engineering Education Association 2008, CDEN 2008 Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia.  (10 pages)
  19. Erhan, H. and F. Djebbar (2007) Pair-Collaborated Usability Study of RaBBiT in Requirements Modeling and Generation. In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia, Nanjing (China) 19-21 April 2007, pp. 399-409 (Received Best Presentation Award among 87 papers)
  20. Erhan, H. (2006) Learning from Masters: Academic Apprenticeship Model for Computational Design Courses. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia, CAADRIA 2006 Kumamoto, Japan March 30th - April 2nd 2006, pp. 53-61
  21. Erhan, H. and U. Flemming (2005) User-System Interaction Design for Requirements Modeling, CAADRIA 2005 [Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia / ISBN 89- 7141-648-3] New Delhi (India) 28-30 April 2005, vol. 2, pp. 160-170 (Received Best Paper Award among 96 papers)
  22. Erhan, H., and U. Flemming (2004) Interactive Support for Modeling and Generating Building Design Requirements. Generative CAD 2004 Symposium Proceedings. Pittsburgh, PA.
  23. Erhan, H. (2004) Anatomy of RaBBiT: An Approach for User-System Interaction Design for Requirements Modeling. Generative CAD 2004 Symposium Workshops. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.

    24. Other Archival Work

  24. Shireen N., H. Erhan, R. Woodbury (2013) Exploring Representations of Parallel Development of Parametric Design Models, GRAND 2013, Toronto, Canada. (Poster)
  25. R. Woodbury, S. Kolaric, H. Erhan, J. Guenther (2013) Design Exploration and Configuration Management: Two Sides of the Same Coin?, COFES conference, Scottsdale, AZ, US. (Poster)
  26. Kolaric, S., R. Woodbury, H. Erhan (2012) CAMBRIA: Set-based Interaction in Design Space Exploration, GRAND Conference, Montreal, QC (Poster)
  27. Kolaric S., H. Erhan, and R.F. Woodbury (2011) Complex Floor Plans: How to Represent Them, and Interact With Them?, Poster, GRAND conference. (Poster)
  28. Erhan, H., B. Ben Youssef, M. Sjoerdsma, J. Dill, B. Berry, J. McCracken (2009) Engaged Faculty Yields Engaged Students. The 35th National Teaching and Learning Conference: First Year in Focus: Engaging Students in their First Year and Beyond Conference, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby BC. (Extended Abstract)
  29. Erhan, H. and F. Djebbar (2006) Effectiveness of RaBBiT in Requirements Modeling and Generation. The Seventh Annual U.A.E. University (Internal Research Report).
  30. Flemming, U., H. Erhan, I. Ozkaya. (2001) Object-Oriented Application Development in CAD: A Graduate Course. Technical Report 48-01-01. Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University, Institute of Complex Engineered Systems.
  31. Flemming et al. (1999), The SEED Experience. Technical Report 48-06-00: Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University, Institute of Complex Engineered Systems.
  32. Erhan, H. (1999) Usability Test of SEED-Pro II: Pluralistic-Heuristic Walk-through Method. Technical Report: Institute of Complex Engineered Systems. Carnegie Mellon University.

    33. Papers Submitted

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    Non-Refereed Publications

  33. Warren, P., A. Barbour, G. Ditsa, G., and H. Erhan (2006) The Interaction of Cognitive and Social Dimensions in the Understanding of Computer Programming and Programming Languages. The 7th Annual U.A.E. University Research Report, Al-Ain United Arab Emirates
  34. Erhan, H. and F. Djebbar (2006) Effectiveness of RaBBiT in Requirements Modeling and Generation. The 7th Annual U.A.E. University Research Report, Al-Ain United Arab Emirates
  35. Erhan, H.I. (2003) Interactive Computational Support for Modeling and Generating Design Requirements. PhD Thesis; Computational Design, School of Architecture and Institute of Complex Engineered Systems, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.
  36. Erhan, H.I. (1996) Three-dimensional computational modeling and integration as an alternative communication medium between different A/E/C disciplines. Master’s Thesis, Clemson University, Clemson, SC.

    37. Workshops lead and organized