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Arshia Sobhan Sarbandi

AI Artist at Metacreation Lab

Arshia Sobhan Sarbandi is a PhD student in SFU's School of Interactive Arts & Technology and a researcher in the Metacreation Lab under supervisor Philippe Pasquier. His research focuses on generative AI for Arabic and Persian calligraphy, with an ACM publication on StyleGAN2-ada. He holds the OCAD University Medal and President's Award (Master's in Digital Futures) and won the Squatchie Award 2025 for Cultural AI...

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Roles

  • AI Artist
  • PhD Researcher

Organizations

  • Metacreation Lab
  • Simon Fraser University

Locations

  • Vancouver, British Columbia

Tags

  • arabic-calligraphy
  • autoloom
  • cultural-ai
  • generative-ai
  • open-source
  • persian-calligraphy
  • sfu

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Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University is a British Columbia research university with an active AI strategy and research ecosystem. Its public materials describe an AI for the Greater Good app...

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