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Mirgita Frasheri

PhD, Assistant Professor

PAST RESEARCH PROJECT INVOLVEMENT

UNICORN: Sustainable, Peaceful and Efficient Robotic Refuse Handling
Funding: Vinnova. | Project duration: 2017 – 2020.
My role: I have supervised the Robotics students at MDH during the development of the
robot for refuse handling.
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DPAC: Dependable Platforms for Autonomous Systems and Control
Funding: KK-stiftelsen. | Project duration: 2015 – 2023
My role: I was invited to bring knowledge on autonomous agents and adaptive autonomy.
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SWARMS: Smart and Networking Underwater Robots in Cooperation Meshes
Funding: EU funding. | Project duration: 2015 – 2018.
My role: I was a software engineer in charge of the integration of the underwater robot
developed at MDH with the software components provided by the other partners.

SELECTED EXPERIENCES &MERITS

Recipient of the AAMAS 2020 scholarship. (2020)
Invited speaker at the DPAC fall summit. (2019)
2-month research exchange at the robotics lab of Malaga University. (2019)
Invited seminar: “Adaptive Autonomous Agents”, at Riga Technical University. (2018)
Invited seminar: “Adaptive Autonomous Agents” at Örebro University, AASS lab. (2018)
Served as session chair at the Embedded Conference Scandinavia. (2017)
Served as panel chair at the LASER summer school, Software for Robotics. (2017)
Invited talk: “Intelligent Agents”, at Volvo CE, Eskilstuna, Sweden. (2016)
Won the 3rd edition of the ICT Albania competition for best master thesis of the year. (2015)
2-month internship at I-kub software company, Tirana, Albania. (2014)
6-month Erasmus Exchange at La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy (Computer Engineering Department). (2013)

TEACHING

Supervised students for the Project Course in Robotics at MDH in 2018 and 2019.
Supervised Msc thesis: “Using Autonomous Agents for Software Testing based on JADE”

LANGUAGES

Albanian(mother tongue)
English (fluent, 7.5 IELTS score),
Italian (proficient)
German(basic knowledge),
Swedish (basic knowledge)

EDUCATION

DOCTOR’S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (2020)
From Mälardalen University (MDH), Västerås, Sweden.
Thesis Title: Modelling and Control of Collaborative Adaptive Autonomous Agents.
LICENTIATE DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (2018)
From Mälardalen University (MDH), Västerås, Sweden.
Thesis Title: Collaborative Adaptive Autonomous Agents
MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING (2014)
From the Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania.
Thesis Title: Application of the Ising Model for Financial Market Solutions.

REFERENCES

FREDRIK EKSTRAND
Head of Division for IFT (Intelligent Future
Technologies), at MDH.
Email: fredrik.ekstrand@mdh.se
Tel: +46 (0)21-101573
ALESSANDRO V. PAPADOPOULOS
Associate Professor in Computer Science,
Systems, andControl, at MDH.
Email: alessandro.papadopoulos@mdh.se
Tel: +46(0)73-6620 877