STC Research Centre

Yi-Hsin Li has been awarded the Bureanska Foundation Scientific Award 2026 for her research on efficient and scalable representations for image-based data. The award of 20 000 SEK will be presented at Mid Sweden University’s Academic Ceremony this autumn.

Monday 31 August 2026

Rayen Selmi is a PhD-student at Mid Sweden University and part of the IRS TransTech initiative. His research focuses on developing efficient and compact power converters for future energy systems, in collaboration with ENIT in Tunisia and Powerbox AB.

Monday 7 September 2026

The first cohort of students in Mid Sweden University’s Visual AI initiative has now completed their Master’s theses. Six of the eight students have already secured jobs, several of them at companies they collaborated with during their studies.

Wednesday 2 September 2026

Research connected to the ResilientEdge project was presented at IEEE MetroInd4.0&IoT in Rome. Three researchers with connections to Mid Sweden University contributed work on post-quantum cryptography, energy-efficient AI, and IoT data analysis.

Wednesday 2 September 2026

In August, Ye Xu from STC Research Centre at Mid Sweden University visited Professor Xiaoyi Li’s research group at Qingdao, China to explore energy harvesting for coastal smart cities.

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Municipalities are asking for better knowledge about how people use public spaces. Through AI and thermal cameras, a solution is now being developed that can count people and analyse movement patterns directly in the sensor – without the image data having to leave the site.

Tuesday 1 September 2026