Dr. Fredrik Lindsten

Professor

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Biography

Fredrik Lindsten is a professor and head of a division at Linköping University. His research focuses on machine learning, specifically developing models that extract information from complex data and make statistical predictions. His work has applications across a broad spectrum, including weather forecasting and materials science. Lindsten is particularly interested in creating computer programs that can learn to solve complex problems using data. This technology has become integral to daily life, informing services such as ChatGPT and impacting various scientific fields. In weather forecasting, he trains models on historical data to generate accurate hypothetical future weather states, enabling rational action plans when risks of extreme weather are identified. In the area of materials science, his machine learning models are trained on extensive datasets of known materials to discover new, hypothetical combinations of atoms with unique properties. Lindsten's continuous exploration in these areas contributes significantly to advancements in energy storage and innovative methods for water purification.

Research Interests

Requirements for Linköping University

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.