Paul Shepherd

Subdivision surface modelling for architecture (2009)

Shepherd, Paul, Richens, Paul

This paper introduces research currently under development in the Digital Architectonics Research Group of the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering at the University of Bath, UK. This...

Application of Large-scale Layout Optimization Techniques in Structural Engineering Practice (2005)

World Congresses Of, Matthew Gilbert, Wael Darwich, Andy Tyas, Paul Shepherd

A number of promising techniques which allow treatment of very large-scale plastic truss layout optimization problems incorporating multiple load cases, self weight and practical nodal stability...

The role of olfaction in canine food preferences (1978)

Houpt, Katherine Albro, Hintz, Harold F., Shepherd, Paul

A bland diet with the odor of meat or air blown through it was presented to Beagle dogs in daily two choice preference tests. At first, there was a 70% preference for the food that smelled...