Dr. Mårten Björkman

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Biography

Mårten Björkman is a professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, specializing in the field of robotics with a focus on perception learning. His work primarily involves the development of real-world robotic systems, which leverage multi-view computer vision and 3D perception techniques. He is particularly interested in enhancing human-robot interaction by interpreting human intentions and adapting robotic behavior accordingly. Over the years, his research has expanded to include reinforcement-based control of robotic systems, predicting and generating human movement, as well as modeling and controlling power systems. Additionally, Mårten has been exploring online learning in dynamical systems and vehicle control, aiming to understand the implicit regularization in neural networks and its impact on the networks' generalization capabilities.

Research Interests

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

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:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).