Sahar Tahvili, Ph.D. is a section manager at Ericsson and also a Researcher at the Industrial AI Systems (IAIS) laboratory at Mälardalen University. Sahar holds a Ph.D.in Software Engineering from Mälardalen University since 2018. Her doctoral thesis entitled " Multi-Criteria Optimization of System Integration Testing " was named one of the best new Software Integration Testing books by BookAuthority. Sahar’s research focuses on artificial intelligence (AI), advanced methods for testing complex software-intensive systems, and designing decision support systems (DSS). Previously she worked as a senior researcher at the Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE) with close industrial research collaboration with Bombardier transportation in Sweden.

Holds 6 Patents, Book: Artificial Intelligence Methods for Optimization of the Software Testing Process: With Practical Examples and Exercises (Uncertainty, Computational Techniques, and Decision Intelligence) (https://www.amazon.com/Artificial-Intelligence-Methods-Optimization-Software/dp/0323919138)