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HKS LINE (Laboratory for INtensive Exploration) is a studio that operates as a research and design team, cross-pollinating design thinking across all sectors and industries. By studying and evaluating the relationships between emerging technologies and methodologies, LINE seeks to elevate modes of architectural production and construction through intensive explorations in materiality, process and tool sets.

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Harnessing Daylight

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Heath May, Director of LINE

Computational methods & interdisciplinary collaboration create opportunity at the intersection of architecture & contemporary issues.

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HKS, Zahner Partner on Personal Protection Equipment for COVID-19 Health Workers

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SoFi Stadium

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Alcon Novartis Dining Facility

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Pacific Plaza Pavilion

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HKS Receives 2018 Unbuilt Design Award for Pacific Plaza Pavilion

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Building With Data: How HKS’ LINE Innovation Team Drives Change Using Algorithms, Creativity, Nature

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Multistory Residential Buildings in North Greece: Balancing Between Daylight and Thermal Performance Through Façade Strategies

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Optimization of Intensive Daylight Simulations: A Cloud-Based Methodology Using HPC (High Performance Computing)

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HKS LINE Aids in the Development of SoFi Stadium's Skin