Dr. Filip Edström

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Filip Edström is a PhD student specializing in Statistics at the Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE). His research interests focus on the application of causal models in artificial intelligence, aiming to leverage these methodologies to advance knowledge and practices in the field. Filip actively contributes to the academic community through various research projects and has been involved in instructing courses such as 'Statistics A1' and 'Data Analytics with R'. He is dedicated to promoting open science and is engaged in longitudinal research initiatives that explore robots' causal capabilities. With a firm foundation in statistical theory and its applications, he aims to integrate advanced analytical techniques into meaningful research outcomes.

Research Interests

Experience

PhD Student

2021-01-01 — Present

Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE) • Umeå

Works on research related to causal models applications in artificial intelligence.

Courses

Statistics A1 Data Analytics with R

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.