Xing Chen
Architecture · Human–environment interaction · Computational design
alkaidchenne@gmail.comEducation
Georgia Institute of Technology
Incoming Master of Science in Architecture
Hefei University of Technology
Architecture studies · B.Arch background
Selected research experience
Computational Art & Architecture Lab
Research assistant experience at Hefei University of Technology: inflatable modular robotics, motion-sensing installation and multimodal research-data processing.
Space, posture & interaction research
Collaborative work associated with Tsinghua University Future Lab and workshops: posture recognition, EEG–motion processing and spatial interaction concepts.
DigitalFUTURES workshops
Digital fabrication and structural exploration; built-environment representation and community graph-modeling experiments.
Selected publications
Chen, X., Guo, H., & Guo, Z. (2025). Research on Behavioral Performance-Based Interactive Generative Design and Optimization Methods for Community Micro Spaces. HCII proceedings. DOI ↗
Yuan, Z., Pan, J., Chen, X., & Peng, Y. (2025). Research on the Optimization Design of High-Rise Office Building Performance Based on a Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm. Buildings, 15(10), 1636. DOI ↗
Methods & tools used in projects
Field observation · Perception questionnaires · Exploratory user studies · Spatial scanning · Research visualization · Rhino / Grasshopper · Python · GIS · Graph-learning experiments · Generative-design workflows · VR prototyping · Structural and fabrication exploration
Research interests
Inclusive and age-friendly environments; human–building interaction; embodied and spatial interaction; participatory design tools; interpretable spatial evaluation.