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Control Systems Professors and Supervisors in Sweden
Professors in control systems in sweden
194 professors found
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Control System
Industrial Automation
Formal Methods
Verification Engineering
Robust Control
Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Control System
Energy Engineering
Microgrid Technology
Distributed Energy
Synchronous Machines
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Control System
Cybersecurity
Data Encryption
Robust Control
State Estimation
Lund University
Sweden
Research Interests
Control System
Flight Dynamics
Stabilization Theory
Discrete-time Systems
Optimal Control
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Control System
Industrial Automation
Networked Systems
Optimal Control
Continuous-time Systems
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Cybersecurity
Control System
Fault-tolerant Systems
Cyberinfrastructure
Disturbance Rejection
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Control System
Industrial Automation
Discrete-time Systems
Synchronization
Game Theory
Luleå University of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Control System
Industrial Automation
Robust Control
Optimal Control
Optimization Algorithm
Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Control System
Cybersecurity
Electrical Engineering
Robust Control
Computer Science
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Living costs in Sweden
Estimated costs in Sweden.
MonthlyYearly | Sweden |
|---|---|
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | kr6.3k $600/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | kr6.3k $600/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | kr25.2k $2,400/yr |
 University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | kr56.7k $5,400/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Industrial Automation
Automotive Engineering
Robotics
Cyber-physical System
Edge Computing
Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Human-robot Interaction
Artificial Intelligence
Collaborative Robotics
Embodied Cognition
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Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Research Interests
Power System
Energy Engineering
Microgrid Technology
Distributed Energy
Synchronous Machines
Opportunities these professors hire for
Linköping University
Sweden
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1 week ago
Linköping University in Sweden is advertising a PhD student position in optimal motion planning for drone swarms within the new national Center for Heterogeneous Adaptive Swarm Systems (CHASS) . The project sits in the Division of Automatic Control at the Department of Electrical Engineering (ISY) and is part of a broader research effort in AI, autonomous systems, robotics, swarm intelligence, autonomy, localization, mapping, navigation, and human-swarm interaction . The specific research focus ...
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Mathematics
+7 more
1 week ago
Luleå University of Technology
Sweden
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4 weeks ago
Postdoctoral position in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence at Luleå University of Technology , Sweden. This opening is for a postdoc in the Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (RAI) group in the Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering. The project focuses on robotics , artificial intelligence , SLAM , localisation , mapping , sensor fusion , and control for field robots operating in GPS-denied environments. Research topics include radar-inertial SLAM and odometry, mu...
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
+4 more
4 weeks ago
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