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Mahdi S. Fard

Mahdi S. Fard

PhD Candidate
Arts, Design & Architecture
School of Built Environment

Email: m.soheyli_fard@unsw.edu.au

Supervisors: Matthias Haeusler, Sisi Zlatanova

Mahdi, an affiliate PhD researcher in NextGenArch_Manu ARC Center at the Built Environment Department at UNSW by DAY & the Founder and R&D Lead at Ardaena.com by NIGHT, exemplifies the interconnection of academic explorations with industrial practice in computational design. With experience in integrating design and engineering via DATA, his work focuses on developing intelligent, automated workflows that address industry challenges using Machine Learning and Deep Learning. His mindset looks for setting a new paradigm for intelligence in AEC which he calls Functional Paradigms. Mahdi's leadership skills, combined with the innovative solutions he has applied in design for manufacturing and assembly (DfMA), highlight his commitment to training hybrid characters.

AI-Integrated Solutions in Decarbonizing the Building Industry (AEC) / Industrial Partner: WT Partnership
  • Generative X: Bio-Intelligent DATA-Flow on Free-Form Structures | by Mahdi Fard | Medium
  • Intelligent Architecture towards Integration | by Mahdi Fard | Medium
  • Functional X (Paradigms_in_Design + Coding_in_Python) | by Mahdi Fard | Medium