Applications

The creators of a software package called D5 Render expressed interest in having their program evaluated by the MIT Architecture group.  Their official website is http://www.d5render.com, where you can find download links and features.  The authors report that it is fully compatible with Rhino and Revit, as well as other design applications.

Please let STOA know if you would like more information.

Research Applications

Note that access to some packages are restricted by faculty and/or department.

Software	Group	Contact	Link	Special Instructions
Bongo (Rhino plug-in)	Architecture	N/A	link	N/A
Karamba	Architecture: Building Technology	N/A	link	Download and run the installer, use Package Manager in Rhino, or download the file and open it in Grasshopper.
MATLAB	Architecture	N/A	link	N/A
Render Farm (commercial)	Architecture	N/A		N/A
Rhino	Architecture	N/A	link	N/A
Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center	Joint venture between BU, Harvard, MIT, Northeastern, UMass, and Yale.	link	link	Research Computing at scale for MIT.  Unlimited cores, RAM, batch processing and more. Linux/UNIX primarily. Some familiarity with Bash shell helpful.  See also the MIT Office of Research Computing and Data: link