Fredrik Präntare
Founder at Pugstorm
Linköping, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolFredrik Präntare is a founder, CEO and creative director with a decade of experience building ambitious multiplayer sandbox games and AI-powered systems. As founder of Pugstorm since 2016 and former co-founder and game director of Dimfrost Studio, he has steered creative direction, team coordination and gameplay systems from concept to shipping. His PhD in computer science focuses on algorithmic game theory, multi-agent systems, and AI methods such as Monte Carlo tree search and deep learning for strategy games. He has contributed to academia as a teacher at Linköping University, a doctoral researcher with WASP, and a visiting researcher at Stanford, receiving awards including Lilla Polhemspriset 2018 and the PRIMA Best Student Paper Award. Based in Linköping, Sweden, he blends research rigor, entrepreneurial leadership and hands-on game development to turn complex algorithms into engaging, scalable multiplayer experiences.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Link��ping UniversityCourses, Mathematics and Computer Science, Courses, Mathematics and Computer Science at Umeå UniversityMaster's degree, Engineering and Computer Science, Master's degree, Engineering and Computer Science at Linköping UniversityVisiting PhD Student Researcher, Artificial Intelligence, Visiting PhD Student Researcher, Artificial Intelligence at Stanford University
Swedish, English
Github Skills (42)
cpp8
vs-code8
voxel8
starcraft8
glsl8
opengl8
wasapi7
discord-bot7
vulkan7
c-extension6
typescript6
portaudio6
vscode-extension6
post-processing6
asio5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Friduric/ray-tracer
Oct 2016 - Apr 2021
Contributions:318 commits, 186 pushes in 4 years 7 months
Friduric/algorithms
Sep 2016 - Feb 2018
Contributions:52 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 4 months
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