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Kai-Florian Richter is an Associate Professor at Umeå University specializing in cognitive aspects of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and teaching in the field of Cognitive Science. He leads the Spatial Cognitive Engineering group, where he explores the interaction between autonomous systems like robots and smart services. His research intersects artificial intelligence, knowledge representation, and geographic information science. Richter's work aims to address the challenges of human-system interaction by developing innovative methods and algorithms that facilitate decision-making processes while keeping humans in the loop. He has co-chaired the working group on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science for the International Federation for Information Processing, highlighting his commitment to advancing these fields through interdisciplinary approaches. His diverse publications reflect a broad range of research interests, including adaptation processes in interaction contexts and the structural knowledge necessary for effective human-robot collaboration.
Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden
Teaching and researching in the areas of cognitive aspects of Human-Computer Interaction and leading the Spatial Cognitive Engineering group.
Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.