AUTODESK RESEARCH
Exploring the new possible
Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made. At Autodesk Research, we advance this mission by exploring new possibilities where others see roadblocks.
Explore. Prepare. Lead.
With a diverse team of scientists and industry experts, Autodesk Research conducts industrial research that helps our customers design and make a better world for all.
At Autodesk Research, we don’t just explore solutions for emerging design and make challenges, we prepare innovators to be leaders in overcoming them. We focus on technologies and capabilities that enable customers to achieve possibilities and potential sooner.
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Our Research Focus
We don’t just explore solutions for emerging design and make challenges, we prepare innovators to be leaders in overcoming them. We focus on technologies and capabilities that enable customers to achieve possibilities and potential sooner.
2023
A Boomerang Intern Reflects on His Time at AutodeskA returning intern reflects on his experiences at Autodesk…
2023
Autodesk and Aspen Digital ask “What are possible futures the world may face in the next 20 years?”Autodesk and Aspen Digital’s Foresight Group produced…
2023
Designing for the Next PandemicA new paper from Autodesk Research explores how generative design can…
2023
Driving Robotic Assembly Using CAD DataLearn how Researchers at Autodesk are using CAD data to help with…
Latest Publications & Stories
Autodesk Research is the most prolific source of design and make literature (double check stat).
2001
A Unified Subdivision Scheme for Polygonal ModelingSubdivision rules have traditionally been designed to generate smooth…
2007
Reconstructing the Surface of Inhomogeneous Transparent Scenes by Scatter Trace PhotographyWe present a new method for reconstructing the exterior surface of a…
2019
A First-Order Logic Formalization of the Industrial Ontologies Foundry Signature Using Basic Formal OntologyBasic Formal Ontology (BFO) is a top-level ontology used in hundreds…
2001
An Illumination Model For a Skin Layer Bounded by Rough SurfacesIn this paper we present a novel illumination model that takes into…
Research in Action
As part of Autodesk Research, these resources bring together a network of innovation leaders, data-enabled equipment, and dedicated expertise to empower innovators in achieving the new possible.
Designing the future, together
We partner with industry leaders from around the world who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of research to unlock the highest levels of innovation.
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