Grammars of SL Block Construction

Year: 2020 Authors: Shen-Guan Shih

Core claim

SL block constructions can be formalized with grammars and syntax-directed translation to support generation, analysis, and artistic transformation of semi-interlocking forms.

Topics

context-free grammars, self-interlocking structures, syntax-directed translation, form finding

Domains

formal language theory, grammar rewriting, combinatorics, generative art, architectural geometry, design computation, constructive sculpture

Methods

context-free grammar design, string rewrite rules, syntax-directed translation, derivation examples

Media

SL blocks, octocubes, strand strings, diagrams

Source status

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