Mattias Bennulf

Research Focus

He is mainly engaged in research as part of the Flexible Automation group. His research focuses on artificial intelligence, industrial automation, and robotics, with particular emphasis on flexible and intelligent production systems. Flexible Automation group

Keywords: Industry 4.0, Multi-Agent, Plug & Produce, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Model (LLM), Smart Industry, Industry 5.0, Human Centric

Research projects

PROWIL
PoPCoRN
Miljo:FIA

Teaching

Mattias primarily teaches in the following programs: Master in AI and Automation, and Master in Robotics and Automation

Administration

Mattias is part of the organisational development group within the university’s generative AI initiative (2025–2026). Within this initiative, he leads the Department of Engineering Science’s work on organisational development in the use of AI, coordinating workshops and competence development efforts. Read more about the project

Mattias is responsible for managing and developing the Department of Engineering Science’s research computing infrastructure, including servers and computing clusters that support advanced research, data processing, and AI research.

Biography

Mattias was born in Sweden and pursued his academic studies at University West in Trollhättan. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, a Master of Science in Robotics and Automation, and a PhD in Production Technology with a specialisation in Industrial Automation.

Academic Networks

ORCID
LinkedIn
ResearchGate

Published softwares

CMAS – Configurable Multi-Agent System: CMAS is a research-based tool developed within the Department of Engineering Science at University West. It enables Plug & Produce systems by replacing traditional PLC and robot programming with autonomous agents, improving flexibility, reusability, and adaptability in modern production environments. Read more about CMAS

News

”Att skifta mellan unika produkter och korta serier kommer att gå betydligt snabbare”