These labs simplify the real-life conditions that affect structures (shapes), in order to illustrate key concepts. In the real world, many variables affect the strength and stability of any give ...

The shapes of the buildings come from OpenStreetMap, a collaborative map service, like a Wikipedia for maps. The data in OpenStreetMap is submitted by volunteers, so it’s incomplete, covering ...

"You can literally create different buildings by just drawing shapes on the grid. Our special building algorithms will generate a unique building each time, bringing an element of visual charm to ...

David I. Backer, Seton Hall University (THE CONVERSATION) Advertisement Article continues below this ad Many of Philadelphia’s schools are in terrible shape. The average public school building in the ...