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General Information
Full Name | Klas Henrik Wijk |
Languages | Swedish, English |
Address | Lindstedtsvägen 24, 114 28 Stockholm, Sweden |
kwijk (at) kth (dot) se |
Education
- 2023 - 2027
PhD in Computer Science
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
- Deep generative models and feature selection with applications to fluid mechanics at RPL.
- 2021 - 2023
MSc in Applied Mathematics
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
- Courses in mathematics, statistics, machine learning, optimization etc.
- Thesis titled "Towards Alignment-Free Phylogenetic Inference: Variational Inference in the Thorne–Kishino–Felsenstein Model of Sequence Evolution".
- 2018 - 2021
BSc in Computer Science
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
- Courses in mathematics, computer science, algorithms, software engineering etc.
- Thesis titled "Bayesian Parameter Tuning of the Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm: Applied to the Asymmetric Traveling Salesman Problem"
Experience
- Aug 2023 -
Doctoral Researcher
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
- Deep generative models and feature selection with applications to fluid mechanics at RPL.
- Apr 2021 - Jun 2023
Research Assistant
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
- Probabilistic machine learning applied to phylogenetic inference at Lagergren Lab.
- Deep generative models applied to optimal sensor placement at RPL.
- Sep 2019 - Mar 2022
IT Intern
Handelsbanken, Stockholm, Sweden
- Worked part time and summers at one of Sweden's major banks.
- Automated regulatory information, maintaining a large codebase in Python.
- Oct 2020 -
Teaching Assistant
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
- DD2424 Deep Learning in Data Science
- DD2412 Deep Learning, Advanced Course
- DD2350 Algorithms, Data Structures and Complexity
- DD1362 Programming Paradigms
- DD1331 Fundamentals of Programming
- Oct 2019 - Jun 2021
Student Ambassador
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
- Student recruitment through presentations and representing KTH at education fairs.
Volonteer Experience
- 2019 - 2020
Reception Buddy
KTH Computer Science Chapter, Stockholm, Sweden
- Welcomed new KTH-students to the Computer Science Chapter 2019 and 2020.
- 2019
Project Group
KTH Computer Science Chapter, Stockholm, Sweden
- D-Dagen is an IT-career fair. In 2019, 81 companies and over 2000 guests attended.
- Managed contacts with attending companies and led a team of staff during the fair.
Scholarships and Awards
- 2023
- Henrik Göransson Sandviken Stipend.