A speaker stands on a red circular carpet, gesturing with open arms on stage in front of large “TEDxKIH” letters, addressing an audience at a TEDx event.

TEDx-talk: Technologies in Collective Decision-Making by Angela Fontan is now Youtube

Angela Fontan is an Assistant Professor at the Division of Decision and Control Systems, KTH Royal Institute of Technology. She earned her B.Sc. in Information Engineering in 2013 and an M.Sc. with honours in Automation Engineering in 2016 from the University of Padova, Italy. Angela completed her PhD at Linköping University in 2021, where she defended her dissertation on “Collective Decision-Making on Networked Systems in the Presence of Antagonistic Interactions.”

From 2021 to 2024, she was a Postdoctoral researcher at KTH, focusing on the dynamics of collective decision-making in networked systems. Her research interests include networked systems, nonlinear dynamics over networks, social networks, collective decision-making processes, and cyber-physical-human systems.

In her talk Technologies in Collective Decision-Making, Angela discusses the role of technology in shaping collective decision-making, exploring the dynamics of opinion formation over social networks.

“TEDxKTH – our digital futures” was organized by Digital Futures at Ericsson Open Box, Kista, on 3 September 2024.

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