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Filip Krump was born in 1985 (Rabčice, Slovakia), and graduated in Architecture from the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STU), Slovakia. Presently, he is a PhD candidate and teacher at the Institute of Ecological and Experimental Architecture of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU in Bratislava, Slovakia (FAD-STU). He is a freelance architect and a co-founder of Ing. Krump, Ltd. company that deals with the implementation and reconstruction of historic trusses. Main areas of his research include designs based on the solar access principle (utilization of solar energy) with the application of the solar envelope concept and contemporary ICT, such as scripts and algorithms. He primarily focuses on reducing the energy demand of buildings, entire districts and cities. His research is carried out in the field of energy cooperation, positive energy districts (PEDs), the use of solar appliances and other renewable energy sources, the study of urban heat islands (UHIs) and other factors affecting the city's microclimate . The scope of his research is moving from the building scale to complex systems - the city, from sustainability to the term of resiliency. All these interests are also accompanied by research in the field of urban democracy, urban decency, urban history, smart cities and smart networks.