Roberto Bresin

Roberto Bresin is a Professor of Media Technology at KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Division of Media Technology and Interaction Design (MID), part of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS). He leads the Sound and Music Computing group and serves as Director of Studies for the Media Technology program and Director of NAVET, a center for art, technology, and design research. His work bridges music, robotics, and human interaction.

Research focuses include expressive music performance, emotion in sound, robot sound design, and sonification. He holds a PhD in Music Acoustics from KTH (2000) and has extensive experience in sound engineering and interactive systems. Key projects involve designing auditory feedback for robots and exploring light's psychological impacts. His publications span robotics, sonification, and human-centered technology.

Recent articles address robot sound aesthetics, daylight effects on behavior, and sonification of computer processes. Bresin collaborates internationally, contributing to EU initiatives like SAME and Nordic SMC networks. His work emphasizes cross-disciplinary innovation, with applications in education, healthcare, and environmental science.