EECS internal news
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Miel Sharf – one of Forbes’ Israel 30 under 30
Published Apr 20, 2021Postdoctoral researcher at The Division of Decision and Control Systems, Miel Sharf, has been chosen as one of Forbes’ Israel 30 under 30. Talented young people who has shown that "creativity can't be...
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"Digitalisation and energy systems are vital to create a sustainable future"
Published Apr 16, 2021Meet our new Head of School, Sonja Berlijn, in a first interview where she talks about starting here, her research and the school's development. Welcome to our school, Sonja!
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Researchers develop a technique that detects weaknesses in software testing
Martin Monperrus and Benoit Baudry Published Apr 06, 2021We have had a chat with Professor Benoit Baudry and Professor Martin Monperrus about their novel testing technique.
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The President’s groups annual school visit
Published Apr 01, 2021Every year, KTH's President Sigbritt Karlsson visits all schools together with Deputy President Mikael Östling and University Director Kerstin Jacobsson. The purpose is to give the school management a...
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In memory of Professor Jan-Olof Eklundh
Professor Jan-Olof Eklundh (1939-2021) Published Mar 30, 2021Our dear colleague, supervisor and mentor, Professor Jan-Olof Eklundh, passed away on 21 February 2021. He is mourned by his wife and family as well as his academic family spread all over the world.
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AI and cyber security at Vetenskapens hus
Published Mar 29, 2021Vetenskapens hus wants to inspire high school students to choose higher education in science, technology and mathematics. They have therefore invited a number of researchers from KTH and Stockholm Uni...
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The EECS Faculty Diversity Initiative
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Inter-disciplinary nature and many publications resulted in finalist placement
Published Mar 15, 2021Christos Verginis, postdoc at the University of Austin, you defended your thesis in Robotics at KTH in May 2020. Now it has made you one of the four finalists who might receive the Georges Giralt PhD ...
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How are your Zoom manners?
Freepik.com Published Mar 15, 2021During the past year, we have experienced numerous Zoom meetings. Sometimes with unknowing partners appearing in the picture, sick children screaming in the background and meeting chats running amok. ...
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The smallest gold can have the greatest value
Photo: Karl Nordlund Published Mar 10, 2021Congratulations to Assistant Professor Mariana Dalarsson, who was awarded the L'Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science Prize with the support of the Young Academy of Sweden 2021. She receives the prize "be...
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The EECS Faculty Diversity Initiative
image: Freepik.com Published Mar 08, 2021A conversation with Wouter van der Wijngaart about what gender equality and diversity work looks like at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and what we can do to improve it.
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Our future is too important for everyone not to be part of it
Published Mar 08, 2021On this international women's day, Sonja Berlijn, Head of School writes about equality and diversity at EECS and KTH.
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How the brain keeps useful information while ignoring unuseful noise
Published Mar 01, 2021Imagine you're in a stadium reporting on a game. It's a loud environment which you don't want to transmit. But when you're interviewing a player, then you do want to transmit. Wouldn't it be great if ...
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In memory of Professor Oskar Wallmark
Published Feb 24, 2021With sadness, we bid farewell to our dear colleague and friend Professor Oskar Wallmark who passed away 7 February 2021 after a short period of illness, but a long fight with cancer.
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Research will lower data centres energy use
Published Feb 22, 2021The energy consumption of data centres continue to rise and will soon reach twice the whole electric consumption of Sweden. Tom Barbette, Postdoc at Software and Computer Systems and his team has deve...
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Researcher's Dreams – Stories for curious children
Illustrationer från boken forskardrömmar, forskarna Gabriel Skantze och Danica Kragic Published Feb 10, 2021Read the article -
His tips can increase your impact in society
Graphic: Ulrika Georgsson Published Feb 08, 2021Are social media really relevant to a researcher? And why must researchers communicate what they are doing? Wouter van der Wijngaart wants his fellow researchers to become better communicators and mak...
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Professor Lina Bertling Tjernberg, appointed coordinator for lifelong learning
Published Jan 27, 2021Sweden's universities have received an increased mandate from the Government for Lifelong Learning. EECS's Head of school has appointed Professor Lina Bertling Tjernberg to this important role.
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Congratulations Amir Payberah!
Published Jan 27, 2021Amir H. Payberah, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Division of Software and Computer Systems, have together with former master student Andrea Nardelli and Professor Vladimir Vlassov, rec...
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Welcome to KTH, Dirk Pleiter
Published Jan 21, 2021The PDC Center for High Performance Computing has a new Director, we welcome Professor Dirk Pleiter to KTH and to the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
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