Dr. Christopher Peters

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Biography

Christopher Peters is a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, leading the Embodied Social Agents Lab (ESAL). With a PhD obtained from Trinity College Dublin in 2004, his research primarily focuses on socially interactive agents and embodied AI. He explores the intersections of computational visual attention, affect, memory, and social interaction, studying humanoid agents and multi-agent systems in urban environments. Peters' work spans various domains including virtual characters and social/mobile robots, effectively leveraging computer graphics and virtual reality. He has been a principal investigator on numerous projects funded by the EU and the Swedish Research Council, comprehensively advancing the field of human-agent interaction.

Research Interests

Socially Interactive Agents Embodied AI Computational Visual Attention Multimodal Interaction Human-Robot Interaction

Courses

Advanced Graphics Interaction (DH2413) Computer Graphics Interaction (DH2323) Advanced Topics Visualization Computer Graphics (DD2470) Models Simulation (DD1354) Human Perception Information Technology (DM2350)

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

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