Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP)

Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program is a research program with the ambition to advance Sweden into an internationally recognized and leading position in the areas of artificial intelligence, autonomous systems and software.

By supporting strategically motivated basic research, education and faculty recruitment it is building long-term competence and knowledge for the Swedish research and innovation system. WASP is funded by Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.

The Program contains of six partner universities: Chalmers University of Technology, Linköping University, Lund University, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Umeå University och Uppsala University.

At Uppsala University WASP engages researchers from the Department of Information Technology, Department of Mathematics and the Department of Physics and Astronomy.

More about the research at Uppsala University

Artificial Intelligence – Department of Information Technology

Cybersecurity – Department of Information Technology

Control and Dynamical Systems – Department of Information Technology

Dynamical Systems and Number Theory – Department of Mathematics

Statistics, AI and Data Science – Department of Mathematics

Geometry and Physics – Department of Mathematics

Probability Theory and Combinatorics – Department of Mathematics

Departments

  • Department of Information Technology
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Physics and Astronomy

Charlotte Platzer Björkman

Charlotte Platzer Björkman

Vice-Rector, Member of board WASP

Thomas Schön

Thomas Schön

Professor, Vice Chair of Research Management Group WASP

Ida-Maria Sintorn

Ida-Maria Sintorn

Professor, University representative WASP