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Pirouz is een generatief ontwerptechnoloog en theoreticus die actief onderzoek doet naar het gebruik van simulatiegestuurde complexiteitswetenschappen (generatieve wetenschappen), digitale twinning en wiskundige modellering om bij te dragen aan duurzame stedelijke ontwikkeling. Hij ontwikkelt wiskundige, computationele en gamified methoden voor augmented urban planning, urban design en participatieve woningontwikkeling.
Expertises Earth and Planetary Sciences Urban Development Urban Planning Computer Science Digital Twin Algorithms Data Model Programs Social Sciences Organisaties grafentheorie, computioneel wiskunde, complexiteit wetenschapen, architectuur, bouwkunde, ruimtelijke ordening, serious gaming, computioneel ontwerp, computer graphics, geometrie en topologie, lineaire algebra
Publicaties Cross-sectoral digital planning Drinking Water-Urban Heat-Housing Provision indicators dataset (2025) Data in brief, 64 . Article 112310 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Cárdenas-León, I., Nourian, P. , Koeva, M. N. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2025.112310 Participatory Generative Design Education: On cultivating collective intelligence in design and planning (2025) In Teaching Architecture: Insights from TU Delft – Research on Education Innovation in Architecture & the Built Environment (pp. 18-31). TU Delft open. Nourian, P. & Azadi, S. https://doi.org/10.47982/7rjsjy50 Urban Indicators Dataset: Drinking Water, Urban Heat, and Housing Provision (2025) [Dataset Types › Dataset]. Zenodo. Cardenas-Leon, I., Nourian, P. , Koeva, M. & Pfeffer, K. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15676613 Formalizing-modelling-utilizing ontology: A semantic framework for adaptive stakeholder-specific urban digital twins in urban planning processes (2025) Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Azadi, S., Kasraian, D., Nourian, P. & van Wesemael, P.https://doi.org/10.1177/23998083251329398 What have urban digital twins contributed to urban planning and decision making?: From a systematic literature review toward a socio-technical research and development agenda (2025) Smart Cities, 8 (1). Article 32. Azadi, S., Kasraian, D., Nourian, P. & van Wesemael, P.https://doi.org/10.3390/smartcities8010032 Do urban digital twins need agents? (2025) Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Marçal Russo, L., Dane, G., Helbich, M., Ligtenberg, A., Filomena, G., Janssen, C. P., Koeva, M., Nourian, P. , Patuano, A., Raposo, P., Thompson, K., Yang, S. & Verstegen, J. A.https://doi.org/10.1177/23998083251317666 IFC2BCM: A Tool for Generating IndoorGML and Building Configuration Model from IFC (2025) SoftwareX, 29 . Article 101975. Jia, Z., Nourian, P. , Luscuere, P. & Wagenaar, C.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.softx.2024.101975 A Configuration Model for Hospital Design Support Systems (2025) Buildings, 15 (2). Article 163. Jia, Z., Nourian, P. , Luscuere, P. & Wagenaar, C.https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings15020163 What have urban digital twins contributed to urban planning and decision making?: A systematic literature review and a socio-technical research and development agenda (2025) [Working paper › Preprint]. Preprints. Azadi, S., Kasraian, D., Nourian, P. & van Wesemael, P. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202501.0523.v1 Onderzoeksprofielen Pirouz geeft les in een aantal specifieke vakken op het gebied van gebiedsontwikkeling en 3D Geospatial Digital Twinning. Daarnaast biedt hij algemene begeleiding bij casestudies over geospatiale analyse en MSc-scriptieprojecten.