Jan Alexandersson is a Research Fellow and Principal Researcher at the Cognitive Assistants department at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence GmbH (DFKI) in Saarbrücken, Germany. His DFKI career started in 1994, he founded the DFKI competence Center for AAL after his PhD (2003) in 2006. His research focuses on AAL, Accessibility, Interdisciplinary and User-Centered Design & Development predominantly in the health domain. He has coordinated and/or participated in national and international research and industrial projects. He has founded two startups, given lectures and keynotes, taken advising roles in projects and organizations.
Research Interests: Ambient Assisted Living & the combination services and technology, AI in health, accessibility, AI for societal scenarios, interdisciplinary R&D, user-centred design and other research methodologies, multimodal human-computer interaction.
In the group: Group leader, project and research management.
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