Emil Björnson
Head Of Division at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
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Top SchoolEmil Björnson is Head of the Division of Communication Systems and a full Professor of Wireless Communication at KTH with 12 years of professional experience bridging deep academic research and department leadership. An IEEE Fellow, he has advanced multiantenna systems, resource allocation, and green small-cell networks from PhD research through postdoctoral collaborations with industry-sponsored chairs. He manages a 35–40 person division that spans teaching and cutting-edge wireless research from physical layer theory to practical applications. Emil is also a public communicator on wireless technology as host of the YouTube channel Wireless Future, translating complex topics for broader audiences. His background uniquely combines rigorous mathematical training in engineering mathematics with hands-on development experience (from early image-processing work at Axis) and a track record of securing international research funding. Colleagues know him for turning theoretical insights into influential monographs and reproducible research that inform both industry and policy discussions.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Telecommunications, PhD Telecommunications at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science Engineering Mathematics, Master of Science Engineering Mathematics at The Faculty of Engineering at Lund UniversityHigh school Science, High school Science at Pauliskolan
Github Skills (5)
simulation1
information-theory1
theory1
communications1
allocation1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
emilbjornson/is-massive-MIMO-the-answer
Mar 2014 - Oct 2017
Contributions:8 commits, 6 pushes, 2 comments in 3 years 7 months
emilbjornson/multiobjective
Jul 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:2 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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