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Niclas Björsell is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Gävle, Sweden. He serves as the scientific leader for the strategic research area Intelligent Industry and acts as the subject representative for Electrical Engineering and Physics. With over 30 years of experience in industry-academia collaboration, his work bridges automation, wireless communication, and predictive maintenance.
- Licentiate Degree: Control Engineering, Uppsala University
- Doctorate: Telecommunications, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
- Former Positions: Associate Professor at KTH (2012), Visiting Professor at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (2012–2015)
His research focuses on predictive maintenance, automation, and industrial IoT, leveraging machine learning, digital twins, and advanced data analytics. Current projects address maintenance strategies in process industries like steel manufacturing, emphasizing system-wide optimization and data visualization for decision-making.
Recent publications highlight trends in degradation-aware control systems, mmWave communication, and exoskeleton robotics. Collaborations with industry giants (OVAKO, Sandvik SMT, SSAB, ABB) demonstrate practical applications of his work.
Teaching involves courses aligned with his research. He has published over 100 articles (Scopus: 75+) and works with SMEs to enhance competitiveness through digitalization.
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