Dr. Gustav Pihlgren

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Gustav Grund Pihlgren is a Postdoctoral researcher specializing in Explainable AI (XAI) with a focus on computer vision. His research interests include the automatic connection of explanations provided by XAI tools to tangible concepts that target various audience ranges. His expertise is backed by a doctorate in computer vision and deep neural networks. Pihlgren investigates how deep features in neural networks can be utilized to measure the similarity of images, leveraging his experience in computer vision to adapt XAI tools for image-based applications. He is a member of research groups dedicated to advancing understanding and implementation of Explainable AI in practical scenarios.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Fellow

— Present

Umeå University • Umeå

Conducting research in Explainable AI, focusing on the applications of computer vision.

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.