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Artificial intelligence at Umeå University

AI, or artificial intelligence, is about systems and technologies that can analyze their environment and more or less independently take action to achieve a specific goal. At Umeå University, research and education in AI has been conducted since the 1970s. Today, close to 100 researchers and teachers work in the field of AI and they are found at all faculties - medicine, science, social sciences and humanities.

Latest news on AI at Umeå university

Tvärsnitt av huvud och hjärna i profil.
AI in Precision Medicine

MAI in cooperation with Malmö University arrange a mini symposium. Can be followed on distance.

AI-related activities by students, for students

TAIGA is welcoming students to organize AI-related activities for other students.

Personer som rör sig åt olika håll.
Social simulations will assist in the policymaking process

Christian Kammler studies how social simulations help decision-makers understand their impact on people.

En man står på en bro med händerna i fickorna
People's interpretations central in new framework for evaluating AI

Anton Eklund he has developed an evaluation framework to support organizations in the evaluation of AI.

Open talk on transdisciplinary AI in Galaxen

Fireside talk creates a space for researchers from different disciplines to meet and discuss the field of AI.

Föreläsning på workshop om Regional AI-strategi
Regional AI Policy development in Västerbotten

Umeå University hosted a seminar aimed at developing a AI policy and framework for Västerbotten region.

Doktorand Oliver Larsson i kort hår och glasögon, iklädd varm kappa, utomhus.
Computer scientist new representative in IVA

Oliver Larsson new representative in the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences' Student Council.

två personer pratar inför publik i mörkt rum
AI and Wicked Problems - Symposium on difficult dilemmas of AI

On October 17-18, TAIGA held a symposium on AI and complex societal problems.

SK visar upp sin avhandling.
New Algorithms Increase the Privacy of Sensitive Data

Personal data can now be kept more securely than before, that is the finding of Saloni Kwatras thesis.

AI Research

Umeå University has world-leading researchers who work in national and international AI-projects.
Major research programs

Many of our AI projects fall under major national research programs.

Researchers and teachers engaged in artificial intelligence at Umeå University

Nearly 100 researchers and teachers at Umeå University are involved in areas related to AI.

En tjen står i en medicinsk miljö
AI projects

Read more about Umeå University's research in AI that spans a large number of areas.

Upcoming event

#frAIday: “Poetic Layers” - Exploring the Aesthetics of Bias
Fri
25
Apr
#frAIday: “Poetic Layers” - Exploring the Aesthetics of Bias
Time 12:15 - 13:00 25 April 12:15 - 13:00
Place Zoom & TBA

Lecture. A #frAIday talk with YoungSuk Lee, a UmArts WASP-HS Art and AI Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Umeå Institute of Design (UID).

#frAIday fireside chat: Open conversation
Fri
25
Apr
#frAIday fireside chat: Open conversation
Time 13:00 - 15:00 25 April 13:00 - 15:00
Place Jupiter, Universum

Workshop. Join to talk about AI from a transdisciplinary perspective.

May

#frAIday: AI-Powered Sensing Materials for Next-Generation Human-Machine Interactions
Fri
2
May
#frAIday: AI-Powered Sensing Materials for Next-Generation Human-Machine Interactions
Time 12:15 - 13:00 2 May 12:15 - 13:00
Place Zoom & Sirius

Lecture. A #frAIday talk with Dr Liucheng Guo, about AI-Powered Sensing Materials for Next-Generation Human-Machine Interactions

Artificial intelligence for early detection of breast cancer
Fri
16
May
Artificial intelligence for early detection of breast cancer
Time 13:00 - 14:00 16 May 13:00 - 14:00
Place Hörsal 5B NUS

Seminar. Fredrik Strand talks about how to use AI to detect breast cancer at an early stage.

AI in precision medicine
Mon
26
May
AI in precision medicine
Time 09:00 - 12:30 26 May 09:00 - 12:30
Place Distance

Symposium. MAI in cooperation with Malmö University arrange a mini symposium about AI in precision medicine. Can be followed on distance.

Education, training and collaboration within AI

At Umeå University, you can take courses and training to increase your competence in AI. We also collaborate with companies and organizations.
AI Network

Collaborations in various forms are very important for the development of AI.

Bild med texten "#frAIday seminar series about AI" och logotyp för Umeå Universitet och TAIGA, med en grågrön bakgrund
All You Want to Know About AI!

A seminar series arranged by TAIGA, Centre for Transdisciplinary AI.

Study AI at Umeå University

Over 50 years of experience in AI research and education!

More on AI

Virginia Dignum, professor vid Institutionen för datavetenskap
Professor: How we reduce the risks with AI

Virginia Dignum is working to develop AI systems that are reliable and adapted to human values.

“I’ve learned a lot about the different directions to pursue after my studies”

Meet Joost Vossers, master's student in Artificial Intelligence from the Netherlands.

IT manager returns to his roots in the Industrial Doctoral School

Region Västerbotten is investing in AI research in close collaboration with the University.

Communications officers

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Latest update: 2024-09-30