I am Ardavan Bidgoli, a computational designer, roboticist, and machine learning researcher.  I am also a Ph.D. candidate and the robotics fellow in CoDe Lab at the Carnegie Mellon University.

I am Ardavan Bidgoli, a computational designer, roboticist, and machine learning researcher. My research concerns situated machine learning in creative computing toolmaking for domain expert users.

I previously collaborated with Bentley Systems and Autodesk’s OCTO team at Pier 9 and BUILD space facilities. I have a Bachelor of Architecture and a Master of Architecture from the University of Tehran, and a Master of Architecture in Design Computing from The Pennsylvania State University.

I am currently pursuing my Ph.D. in Computational Design from the Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture and am the lead instructor of  Learning Matters: Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Architecture and Design. Previously, I have taught the Introduction to Architectural Robotics (ITAR) course for three years at CMU dFab.