Dr. Evangelos Pantazis
Dr. Evangelos Pantazis
ZHAW
School of Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering
Abteilung F&E, WB, DL
Tössfeldstrasse 11
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position
Senior Researcher
Focus
- Multi Agent Systems
- Generative Design
- Form Finding
- Performance Based Deisgn
- Digital Fabrication
Teaching
Introduction to Computational Design
Experience
- CTO
Topotheque
01 / 2011 - today - Computational Design Lead
IBI Group
10 / 2019 - 11 / 2023 - Teaching Assistant
University of Southern California (USC)
01 / 2014 - 05 / 2019 - Computational Designer
Buro Happold Engineering
06 / 2018 - 12 / 2018 - Researcher
Autodesk Inc
03 / 2017 - 09 / 2017 - Architect
Studio Pei Zhu
08 / 2010 - 12 / 2011
Education and Continuing education
Education
- Ph.d. in Civil and Environmental Engineering / Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Southern California (USC)
01 / 2014 - 05 / 2019 - ETH Zurich / Architecture
Master of Advanced Studies in Architecture, Specialization in Computer Aided Architectural Design
09 / 2011 - 02 / 2013 - Diploma / Architecute
Aristotle's University of Thessaloniki, Polytechnic School
09 / 2003 - 07 / 2010 - Vocational Training Certificate / Handmade jewelry Silversmithing
Mokume Design Institute
09 / 2004 - 05 / 2006
Network
Membership of networks
ORCID digital identifier
Social media
Projects
- National Teaching and Learning Platform for Ecological Sustainability in Architecture / Team member / ongoing
- Intelligent Configurator: Rapid Design Generation and Optimization in Modern Methods of Construction / Team member / completed
Publications
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Pantazis, Evangelos,
2024.
Designing with multi-agent systems : a computational methodology for form-finding using behaviors.
1. Auflage.
Berlin:
De Gruyter.
ISBN 978-3-11-079743-5.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110797435
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Koc, Eyuphan; Pantazis, Evangelos; Soibelman, Lucio; Gerber, David J.,
2023.
Emerging trends and research directions.
In:
Sawhney, Anil; Riley, Michael; Irizarry, Javier, eds.,
Construction 4.0 : an innovation platform for the built environment.
London:
Routledge.
pp. 460-476.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429398100-23
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Cao, Jianpeng; Pantazis, Evangelos; Sordini, Furio; Curletto, Giulia; Graser, Konrad,
2025.
A scalable strategy for configurator adoption in residential projects[paper].
In:
Petrova, Ekaterina; Srećković, Marijana; Meda, Pedro; Soman, Ranjith K.; Beetz, Jakob; McArthur, Jenn; Hall, Daniel, eds.,
Proceedings of the 2025 European Conference on Computing in Construction & 42nd International CIB W78 Conference on Information Technology for Construction.
European Conference on Computing in Construction (EC3), Porto, Portugal, 14-17 July 2025.
European Council on Computing in Construction.
pp. 1363-1368.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.35490/EC3.2025.294
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Pantazis, Evangelos; Cao, Jianpeng; Sordini, Furio Valerio; Curletto, Giulia; Graser, Konrad,
2025.
A building configurator for modular residential buildings using a kit-of-parts[paper].
In:
Sustainable Built Environment Conference (SBE), Zurich, Switzerland, 25-27 June 2025.
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-34204
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
- Construction 4.0: Emerging trends and research directions
- A research agenda for construction management in the 4.0 era
- Beyond Geometric Complexity
- Lean Construction 4.0: Driving a Digital Revolution of Production Management in the AEC Industry
- A framework for generating and evaluating façade designs using a multi-agent systems approach
- A multi-agent approach for performance based architecture: Design exploring geometry, user, and environmental agencies in façades
- Towards user centered building design: Identifying end-user lighting preferences via immersive virtual environments
- Environmental aware shell design: Using solar path as a form finding force