People
Dennis Biström
Head of DevLab
Summary
Dennis Biström is an IT-Lecturer at Arcada UAS where he teaches full stack web programming and data managing, visualization and engineering.
As a researcher, he has worked with design and manufacturing of embedded electronics for measuring heat loss as well as silicone robot grippers.
As a PhD student at Åbo Akademi, he is currently researching human robot interaction in his role as the lead robot whisperer of TechLabs.
Previously he worked on a project related to cyclic economies, digital twins and plastic recycling and this interest in digital manufacturing is currently present both in his work on VR/XR as well as in his work on digital social agents.
Publications
Tigerstedt, C., Kuvaja-Adolfsson, K. & Biström, D. (2024). Exploring the role of social robots in elderly care: a case study.
Kuvaja Adolfsson K., Tigerstedt C., Biström D., & Espinosa-leal L. (2024) Deploying Humanoid Robots in a Social Environment.
Biström D., Tigerstedt C., Espinosa-Leal L., Kuvaja Adolfsson K. (2024) Open-sourcing A Humanoid Robot.
Hägglund, S. Tigerstedt, C., Biström, D. Espinosa-Leal, L., Wingren, M., Andersson, S., Penttinen, J. & Kuvaja Adolfsson, K. (2023). Stakeholders’ Experiences of and Expectations for Robot Accents in a Dental Care Simulation: A Finland-Swedish Case Study. Social Robots in Social Institutions: Proceedings of Robophilosophy 2022, 366, 125.. Available at: https://ebooks.iospress.nl/doi/10.3233/FAIA220611
Hägglund, S, Tigerstedt, C, Biström, D., Kristoffer-Kuvaja-Adolfsson, Penttinen, J., Wingren, M., Andersson, S. & Backholm-Nyberg, Y., Fant, H. & Espinosa-Leal, L. (2022). En glad maskin - Processrapport från MäRI-projektet, människa-robotinteraktion i vårdkontext.. Available at: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6520248
Tigerstedt, C. Biström, D. (2021) Teaching and learning with humanoid social and service robots in higher education -learnings from service design and it framework use case development modules. Available at: https://library.iated.org/view/TIGERSTEDT2021TEA
Majd A., Biström D., Tigerstedt C. & Espinosa-Leal L. (2021). Social and Service Robots Deployed for Social Distancing - Optimization and Placement. Available at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9591050
