<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810</id><updated>2012-01-18T20:30:47.725+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Burak Pak, PhD. Personal web site. Post-Doc, Sint-Lucas School of Architecture</title><subtitle type='html'>Personal web site of Burak Pak, PhD. 

Burak Pak's research and professional interest areas are digital design and education, design computing, generative design, design technologies and virtual environments. 

He works as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sint-Lucas School of Architecture, Faculty of Architecture and Arts, Association KU Leuven on a research project about design and evaluation of experimental virtual environments that support decision making.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>12</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-2096072466436999547</id><published>2011-11-18T17:11:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2012-01-18T20:30:47.741+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Biography</title><summary type='text'>
 + Post-Doc, Sint-Lucas School of Architecture, Faculty of Architecture and Arts, Association KU Leuven (Promoter: Prof. Dr. Johan Verbeke)


 + PhD in Architecture, Istanbul Technical University (Co-advised by Prof.Dr.Ömer Akın / Carnegie Mellon University)


 + Master of Science in Architectural Design Computing, Istanbul Technical University


 + Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Yildiz </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/2096072466436999547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/2096072466436999547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2009/01/biography.html' title='Biography'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/TIeEJRI_GbI/AAAAAAAAAFo/vofgGd-49UU/s72-c/logo.gif' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-9193154418552560882</id><published>2011-11-17T02:27:00.006+02:00</published><updated>2011-12-02T15:58:41.550+02:00</updated><title type='text'>LATEST PUBLICATIONS (2005-2012)</title><summary type='text'>
PAK, B., NEWTON, C. (2012-forthcoming) Eversion as a Generative Metaphor for Situating Virtual Worlds in Architecture and Urban Design Education, Virtual Worlds in Online and Distance Education,  Planned for publication by Athabasca University Press as an Open Access publication (online and print) in the Issues in Distance Education series edited by Terry Anderson (Athabasca University, Canada)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/9193154418552560882'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/9193154418552560882'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2007/05/latest-papers.html' title='LATEST PUBLICATIONS (2005-2012)'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-1510749766779232169</id><published>2009-05-05T02:54:00.000+03:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T11:48:50.157+02:00</updated><title type='text'>400 Saniye</title><summary type='text'>







</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/1510749766779232169'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/1510749766779232169'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2005/05/400-saniye.html' title='400 Saniye'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/RkEOzHLFJuI/AAAAAAAAAAM/GOWoA_oI-QQ/s72-c/400.gif' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-111332234122241017</id><published>2009-01-06T19:00:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T11:49:05.189+02:00</updated><title type='text'>PG.W Workshop</title><summary type='text'>PG.W is a workshop organized at Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture in 2004. The workshop aims to focus on possible implementations of 3d modeling methods widely used in entertainment industry. By integrating 3d modeling means to the design environment, it is possible to enhance creativity and record design history, in other words, document and evaluate all stages of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/111332234122241017'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/111332234122241017'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2004/05/polygon-modeling-workshop.html' title='PG.W Workshop'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SlIHC_R8GqI/AAAAAAAAAEw/I9-KX3LANSY/s72-c/pgw1.gif' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-4391233866486164985</id><published>2009-01-01T10:57:00.073+02:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T14:28:35.796+02:00</updated><title type='text'>GRANTS</title><summary type='text'>
Research Grants




Three Year Postdoctoral Prospective Research Project Grant (Budget: 200.000 EUR)

Brussels Capital Regional Government Type A Research Grant for Accomplished Researchers


“A Virtual Environment Model for Analysis and Evaluation of Alternative Urban Development Projects for the Brussels Region”









International Exchange PhD Researcher Grant (Budget: ~10.000EUR)
Texas A&amp;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/4391233866486164985'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/4391233866486164985'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2009/01/grants.html' title='GRANTS'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lcQeTWDS_5A/TsZBx_mqmxI/AAAAAAAAAJg/pfDLwBmv6wM/s72-c/logo_BLBE.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-6242966767697977660</id><published>2007-01-10T16:52:00.009+02:00</published><updated>2010-09-30T21:27:55.020+03:00</updated><title type='text'>Communicating by Design Conference</title><summary type='text'>http://conf.bydesigning.info
A designer's knowledge synthesizes intellectual, creative, experimental and interpretative skills, arguably exceeding the forms of knowledge privileged by, and in, conventional research. The "Communicating (by) Design" conference seeks to investigate developments in the sphere of research by (or through) design.




Member of the scientific committee.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/6242966767697977660'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/6242966767697977660'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2009/01/communicating-by-design-conference.html' title='Communicating by Design Conference'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-1434770795857117950</id><published>2003-04-16T17:37:00.040+03:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T14:02:23.090+02:00</updated><title type='text'>TEACHING</title><summary type='text'>[ 2011 ] Masters Thesis Advisorship, Sint-Lucas School of Architecture, Faculty of Architecture and Arts, Association KU Leuven

• Advising Helia Dezhpoor, Urban Architectural Design and Urban Cultures Program









[ 2010 ] Invited Lecturer and jury member, Sint Lucas School of Architecture, Faculty of Architecture and Arts, Association KU Leuven
• Design Studio Course Semester 1 / Master of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/1434770795857117950'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/1434770795857117950'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2003/04/teaching.html' title='TEACHING'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tiwekY6UZO4/TsZAX13hb1I/AAAAAAAAAJY/GuOQehLpjFM/s72-c/Untitled+picturesssss.png' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-111309313035622054</id><published>2003-04-11T03:07:00.056+03:00</published><updated>2011-12-02T16:02:31.277+02:00</updated><title type='text'>RESEARCH</title><summary type='text'>Publications 

PAK, B., NEWTON, C.(2012-forthcoming) Eversion as a Generative Metaphor for Situating Virtual Worlds in Architecture and Urban Design Education, Virtual Worlds in Online and Distance Education,  Planned for publication by Athabasca University Press as an Open Access publication (online and print) in the Issues in Distance Education series edited by Terry Anderson (Athabasca </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/111309313035622054'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/111309313035622054'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2003/04/research.html' title='RESEARCH'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-3JG165kVHVw/TsYzSGAM0pI/AAAAAAAAAII/eEiViwrhHpk/s72-c/Untitled+picture+5.png' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-111333128484569645</id><published>2003-03-12T21:36:00.006+02:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T14:26:29.523+02:00</updated><title type='text'>GENERATIVE DESIGN</title><summary type='text'>Trans-Reactive


This project is exhibited live in 400sn (similar to the pecha kucha Istanbul), an event organized by difuzyon.

Pre-composed music is split into 8 different channels and mapped on to 8 different objects. These objects react to changes by exhibiting cyclic behaviors.





Poetic Space


The aim of Poetic Space is to explore possibilities of a 3d environment which is based on data/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/111333128484569645'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/111333128484569645'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2003/03/generative-design.html' title='GENERATIVE DESIGN'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/Saf-xbBGUVI/AAAAAAAAABk/2cC3krc5NB8/s72-c/1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-111973555549473864</id><published>2003-02-26T00:35:00.011+02:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T14:04:10.290+02:00</updated><title type='text'>PRINT MEDIA</title><summary type='text'>


Credit: The graphic concepts for the Istanbul Technical University were created and implemented with Ozan Ö. Özener.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/111973555549473864'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/111973555549473864'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2003/02/print-media.html' title='PRINT MEDIA'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SagKi2qLabI/AAAAAAAAACc/vri26Tc0WJ4/s72-c/all2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-111974469110309687</id><published>2003-02-21T03:11:00.031+02:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T14:03:42.319+02:00</updated><title type='text'>NEW MEDIA</title><summary type='text'>
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pakb= window.open(URL,"pakb","toolbar=0,scrollbars=0,location=0,statusbar=0,menubar=0,resizable=0,width=828,height=504,left = 176,top = 132");
}
function popUp2(URL) {
pakb2= window.open(URL,"pakb2","toolbar=0,scrollbars=0,location=0,statusbar=0,menubar=0,resizable=0,width=525,height=465,left = 176,top = 132");
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Interface design


Interface design for a web based </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/111974469110309687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/111974469110309687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2003/02/new-media.html' title='NEW MEDIA'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SagAFG6G69I/AAAAAAAAABs/QK2zEKnsZWA/s72-c/2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11087810.post-4466434776615157426</id><published>2003-02-10T18:20:00.004+02:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T14:04:50.702+02:00</updated><title type='text'>ARCHITECTURE</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/4466434776615157426'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11087810/posts/default/4466434776615157426'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pakb.blogspot.com/2010/09/architecture.html' title='ARCHITECTURE'/><author><name>burak pak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09792045370833477480</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/SaqFYfhoRjI/AAAAAAAAADg/XYSy-NIQzxs/S220/DCP_349f6.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_4GOiOUmTsBE/TKTXFltWRpI/AAAAAAAAAF4/B5ckY1r0EP0/s72-c/MY2.png' height='72' width='72'/></entry></feed>
