Oscar is part of the Applied Research + Development team at Foster + Partners, where he develops computational tools that underpin performance-driven design workflows. His work includes solutions for view analysis, environmental simulations, rendering, and artificial lighting.
With a degree in Architecture and Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, Oscar has contributed to advancing the AEC industry in areas like geometry processing, digital fabrication, optimization, and software interoperability.
Martha Tsigkari, Oscar Borgstrom and Wojciech Karnowka will present Cyclops; an environmental analysis plugin for Grasshopper in Rhino 3D developed by Foster + Partners. Cyclops significantly accelerates raytracing-based simulations by leveraging state-of-the-art GPU computing.