Dr. Per Erik Forssén

Associate Professor

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Biography

Per-Erik Forssén is a Senior Associate Professor at Linköping University, specializing in visual perception, perceptual learning, and robotics. He completed his PhD in 2004 at Linköping University and furthered his research as a Postdoc from 2006-2007 at the Laboratory for Computational Intelligence at the University of British Columbia, supported by a VR fellowship. Forssén has been a Docent at Linköping University since 2009 and has led various research projects focusing on uncertainty representation, vision action, and continuous-time modeling for 3D motion. His significant projects include 'Situation Aware Perception for Safe Autonomous Robotic Systems,' funded by the ELLIIT Excellence Network and the Swedish Research Council. Forssén has numerous publications in prestigious academic journals and conferences, contributing to topics such as multi-view camera calibration, point cloud registration, and uncertainty-aware human pose estimation. His work aims to enhance the capabilities and safety of autonomous robotic systems through advanced perceptual techniques.

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.