Sebastian Wrede

Dr. Sebastian Wrede serves as Head of the Cognitive Systems Engineering group within the Faculty of Engineering at University of Bielefeld and holds the position of Academic Director at the Research Institute for Cognition and Robotics. His office is located at CITEC 1-308, reflecting his strong affiliation with the Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology (CITEC).

Dr. Wrede's research focuses on model-based systems engineering, domain-specific languages, middleware development, and human-robot interaction. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in robotics and cognitive systems.

As an educator, Dr. Wrede is responsible for multiple software engineering and systems engineering modules including Software Engineering, Advanced Software Engineering, Systems Engineering (Basic and Focus), and Basics of Autonomous Systems Engineering. He also serves on examination boards for both the Intelligent Interactive Systems (Master) and Biomechatronics (Master) programs.

His technical expertise spans across systems architecture, software development methodologies, and the integration of cognitive capabilities into robotic systems, positioning him at the intersection of computer science, engineering, and cognitive science.

Dr. Wrede maintains an active role in academic administration through his leadership positions and committee memberships, contributing significantly to the educational and research frameworks at University of Bielefeld.