Dr. Patric Jensfelt

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Biography

Patric Jensfelt is a Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology (Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan) in the Division of Robotics, Perception Learning. With over 20 years of experience, his research primarily focuses on robotics, autonomous systems, and spatial cognition. He aims to develop systems that can understand the environment through sensor data modeling, applying theories in practice to address time-driven problems in robotics. Jensfelt has extensive experience in bridging the gap between academic research and real-world applications, particularly through collaborations with companies like Intelligent Machines and Volumental, which offers 3D foot scanning solutions. He teaches several courses, including Introduction to Robotics (DD2410), Project Course in Robotics Autonomous Systems (DD2419), and System Integration Robotics (FDD3356), fostering a comprehensive understanding of autonomous systems in his students. He supervises Master's degree projects and is involved in the Graduate School, where he teaches Doctoral courses, encouraging students to develop a common language regarding various research problems in autonomous systems. His work emphasizes service robotics and includes topics like localization, mapping, and SLAM.

Research Interests

Courses

Introduction to Robotics (DD2410) Project Course in Robotics Autonomous Systems (DD2419) Engineering Project Robotics, Perception Learning (DD2414) System Integration Robotics (FDD3356) Sustainable Systems Control Engineer (EL2220)

Requirements for Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
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
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in a relevant field Calculus in one variable Linear Algebra Probability Theory and Statistics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Summary sheet (if required by program)
  • Letters of Recommendation (standard for most programs)
Specialization Notes

Specific requirements apply to all departments. For Architecture, a portfolio is mandatory and submitted via a separate KTH system.