Dr. Daniel Nylen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Daniel Nylen is an Associate Professor at Umeå University, focusing on research in artificial intelligence and its applications in various fields. His work includes significant contributions to the AI Society and the Swedish Center for Digital Innovation. With a strong background as a recognized university teacher, he has been involved in multiple research projects aimed at exploring the intersection of AI and forestry, particularly looking at the risks and opportunities of AI-based automation in the sector. Daniel's recent projects include the 'AI-based Automation Forestry' project and the 'Digital Twins Enablers Participatory Forest Planning' initiative, aimed at innovating decision-making systems in the environmental context. His ongoing work also involves significant research into the role of human agency and law within semi-automated decision-making systems, reflecting his commitment to ensuring safe and effective working environments in an AI-driven future.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Conducting research and teaching courses in AI and its applications.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.