Richard Andersson
Product Owner at Tobii
Kävlinge kommun, Skåne County, Sweden
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Top SchoolRichard Andersson is a Product Owner with a PhD in Cognitive Science and 11 years of experience translating eye-tracking research into user-centered products at Tobii. He blends deep domain expertise in visual cognition and eye-tracking methodology with hands-on skills in prototyping workflows, analytics-driven prioritization, and stakeholder education to steer Tobii Pro Lab’s roadmap. Former academic roles across Lund University, the Max-Planck Institute and IT University of Copenhagen underpin his strength in experimental design, data-driven validation, and mentoring researchers. He is particularly skilled at turning complex research use cases into practical software features—often surfacing subtle user needs from usage statistics and customer conversations. Based in Skåne, Sweden, he keeps one foot in research and the other in product, ensuring scientific rigor informs commercial decisions.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Cognitive Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Cognitive Science at Lund University
English, Swedish
Github Skills (23)
javascript10
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codebase10
math10
nodejs10
react10
certification9
rule9
evaluation8
machine-learning6
python5
data-science4
sequential4
sdk3
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
richardandersson/EAC
May 2015 - Sep 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 5 months
richardandersson/EyeMovementDetectorEvaluation
Dec 2016 - Sep 2022
Code and data for evaluating eye movement detection algorithms. Material used in the paper: Andersson, R., Larsson, L., Holmqvist, K., Stridh, M. & Nyström, M. (2016). One algorithm to rule them all? : An evaluation and discussion of ten eye movement event-detection algorithms. Behavior Research Methods, 1-22. The Psychonomic Society.
Contributions:11 commits, 1 PR, 9 pushes in 5 years 9 months
event-detectiontenresearch-methodsmovement-detectionrule
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