How a University Researcher is Revolutionising Fashion Design

Suhasish Basak, (PhD Researcher)

Belfast School of Art

Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

Description

The article profiles Ulster University PhD researcher Suhasish Basak and his work using AI (Stable Diffusion XL) on NI-HPC’s Kelvin2 supercomputer to turn text and hand sketches into photorealistic garment designs in minutes, dramatically speeding prototyping, reducing waste and enabling real-time creative workflows. It also covers his industry background, concerns about IP and data privacy, the case for localised AI for SMEs, and plans to embed sustainability metrics into the design process.

Period	13 Nov 2025

Media coverage

Title	How a University Researcher is Revolutionising Fashion Design
Degree of recognition	National
Media name/outlet	Sync NI
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	13/11/25
Producer/Author	Patricia Rodrigues
URL	https://syncni.com/article/14345/how-a-university-researcher-is-revolutionising-fashion-design
Persons	Suhasish Basak

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Conference

Title	NI-HPC User Conference 2025
Location	Queens University, Belfast, United Kingdom
Period	4 Nov 2025

Keywords

Fashion
AI
Design
Sketch
Prompt