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July 20, 2026International Journal of Architectural ComputingOpen Access

Generative AI in architecture: Examining text-to-image models and platforms for cultural heritage representation in UAE design

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FHFarah Abu HamadIIIman IbrahimMTManar Abu Talib

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Overview

Randomized trial evaluates generative AI models' effectiveness in architectural designs, highlighting cultural accuracy implications.

Key Points

  • This research aims to assess the effectiveness of generative AI in representing architectural heritage in the UAE.
  • Evaluated six AI models (Flux, PromeAI, Stable Diffusion XL, DeepAI, Getimg.ai, and ImagineArt) for generating architectural designs.
  • Classified designs into traditional, modern, and hybrid categories to measure performance.
  • Utilized CLIP scores for assessing text-image alignment and generation quality.
  • Traditional styles generated with high accuracy, outperforming modern designs in CLIP scores.
  • Hybrid styles showed moderate performance due to complexities in merging cultural elements.
  • Flux and PromeAI excelled specifically in traditional and hybrid categories, indicating varying capabilities among models.

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Hamad et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a5dba928bd453d3397abb8bhttps://doi.org/10.1177/14780771261468138
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