Dr. Thomas Bolander

Professor

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Biography

Thomas Bolander is a Professor at DTU Compute specializing in algorithms, logic, and artificial intelligence. His research focuses on the social aspects of AI, aiming to develop future computers and robots that can interact with humans in a socially intelligent manner. He has been involved in various international conferences, public outreach, popular science talks, and has made significant contributions to media discussions on AI. Bolander has taught a wide range of highly-regarded courses in mathematics, computer science, and artificial intelligence while also being active in the continuing education sector. He has received numerous accolades including the H. C. Ørsted Silver Medal for excellence in science communication and the Teacher of the Year award at DTU. In addition to his teaching and research, he serves on various expert panels and boards in the field, contributing to the development of education and technology policy in Denmark.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

DTU Compute • Lyngby, Denmark

Leading research in algorithms and artificial intelligence with an emphasis on social aspects and education.

Awards

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H. C. Ørsted Silver Medal

2019-01-01
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Teacher of the Year

2006-01-01

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.