Education
Ph.D. in Design Computational Design, Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA (2017)
M.S. in Building Sciences and Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA (2016)
Professional Degree in Architecture, Federico Santa Maria Technical University (UTFSM), Chile (2003)
Bachelor in Architecture, Federico Santa Maria Technical University, Chile (2001)
Research Expertise
Computational Design, Spatiotemporal Analytics, Information and Knowledge Modeling, Indoor Positioning Systems, Human-systems Interaction, Healthcare Design Analytics, Architecture.
Selected Publications
Gómez, P., Hadi, K., Swarts, M., Kemenova, O., Bernal, M. (2021). “Spatiotemporal Modeling of COVID-19 Spread in Educational Settings.” ASCAAD 2021, Cairo, Egypt.
Gómez, P., Hadi, K., Kemenova, O., Swarts, M. (2020). “Spatiotemporal Modeling of COVID-19 Spread in Built Environments.” SIGraDi 2020, Medellin, Colombia.
Hadi, K., Gómez, P., Swarts, M., Marshall, T., Bernal. M. (2020). “Healthcare Design Metrics for Human-Centric Building Analytics.” SIGraDi 2020, Medellin, Colombia.
Guest co-editor of Journal: “4th Industrial Revolution”, International Journal of Architectural Computing, IJAC; Castro, G., Souza, J.P., Gómez, P. and Achten H. (2020). Issues 3 and 4.
Gómez, P., Bafna, S., M., Do, E., Zimring, C., Romero, M. (2019). “Spatiotemporal Occupancy as a Building Attribute.” eCAADe-SIGraDi 2019, Porto, Portugal.
Herrera, P, Martin, R. and Gómez, P. (2019), Guest co-editor of Journal: “Resilience Design”, International Journal of Architectural Computing, IJAC
Gomez, P. & Swarts, M. (2015) “Campus Information-and-knowledge Modeling: Embedding Multidisciplinary Knowledge into a Design Environment for University Campus Planning.” International Journal of Architectural Computing, IJAC Issue 4, Vol 12, 439-457.
Gómez, P., Jennifer, G., & Swarts, M. (2014). Campus Information Model: A Participatory Design Tool to Support Qualitative Decision Making. Blucher Design Proceedings, 1(8), 39-43. Universidad de la Republica, Montevideo, Uruguay.
Gómez, P., Shaw, J., Swarts, M., MacDaniel, J., Soza Ruiz, P. A., & Moore, D. (2013). Campus Landscape Information Modeling: Intermediate Scale Model that Embeds Information and Multidisciplinary Knowledge for Landscape Planning. Universidad Técnica Federico Santa Maria, Chile.
Soza Ruiz, P. A., Gómez, P., Swarts, M., & Shaw, J. (2013). On the Process of Building Knowledge to Support the Design of Digital Tools: A Case Study for Future Residential Buildings on Campus. Universidad Técnica Federico Santa Maria, Chile
Gómez, P., (2011) “Non-Geometric Information Visualization in BIM: An Approach to Improve Project Team Communication.” Proceedings SIGraDi, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Santa Fé, Argentina
Awards & Honors
Best Paper Award, ASCAAD Arab Society for Computer Aided Architectural, 2021
Best Presentation Award, ASCAAD Arab Society for Computer Aided Architectural, 2021
Outstanding Team Performance, Innovative Research Award, GTRI, 2019
Outstanding International Dissemination, Vertical Integrated Project (VIP) Award, 2019
1st and 3rd place: HumaniTech VIP and Patagonia VIP Vertical Integrated Project (VIP) Students Awards, 2019
Design Honorable Mention, PZ NASA project, VANCEVA, 2018
Vertical Integrated Project (VIP) Students Awards, 2018
1st and 3rd place: Exploratory Robotics VIP and Martian Advanced Renewable Systems VIP
Outstanding Technical Leadership Award, ATAS, GTRI, 2017
Shark Tank: 1st place for outstanding technological contribution to the Senior Care System (Smart Flooring Systems), Leading Age Conference and Expo, 2017.
Sustainability Innovation GreeningATL Excellence Award, to the Energy and Sustainability Group, by the Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, 2016.
CEFPI Scholarship, Council of Educational Facility Planners (CEFPI) GA, USA, 2015
Spot Award, significant contributions and exceptional Performance, GTRI, 2015
Best Ph.D. Dissertation International Award, SIGRADI International Conference, Montevideo, Uruguay, 2014
Fulbright Scholarship, Department of State, USA, 2008 –2012
Chile “Presidential Scholar”, Government of Chile, 2007
Outstanding academic performance and service, UTFSM, Chile, 1999, 2000, and 2001
