Highlights & stories regarding digitalisation
Digital transformation happens everywhere - in teaching, learning, research, creative practices, collaboration, services and at the campus.
Aalto International Design Business Management programme to be provided for remote students
Aalto wants to extend the popular IDBM programme to students at top international universities.
Aalto Design Factory develops new cooperation platform with Volkswagen
'The space for digital ideas', the PopUp Markthalle, opened to the public on the 15 January.
Future of work: less hierarchy, more self-managed teams
Aalto Student Essi Porkka was awarded for her Master’s Thesis in ‘The Future of Work’ thesis contest.
Three public sector organisations take part in Hackathon course
130 students will conceptualise and implement digitalisation projects.
Digi Breakfast: Process Automation in Transition
More than 100 people attended the Digi Breakfast on Mon 29 October at Aalto Bioproduct Centre.
Aalto University and the University of Helsinki join forces in artificial intelligence research
The objective of the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence is to make Finland a leading country in artificial intelligence research and its utilisation.
EIT Digital Master School kicks-off in Espoo
From October 19-21, approximately 300 international students will gather in Otaniemi for the yearly Kick-Off of the EIT Digital Master School.
Electronic Examinations at Aalto making progress
This cooperative project between ITS and LES-OPIT is one of many JSI (Joint Strategic Initiatives) projects which are digitalising Aalto services and processes.
Senior researcher of platform economy implements digitalisation into studies
Timo Seppälä, Professor of Practice in Digital Operations, knows the challenges related to product and service innovations by industrial companies.
Henry Ford Trust and Aalto University to cooperate on smart traffic research
A networked traffic system offers possibilities to streamline traffic safety, mobility services, and traffic, especially in urban environments.
Conference digs into the effects of digital disruption
Companies and researchers will meet and interact in the coming scientific conference at Aalto Design Factory.
Aalto Digi Matchmaking 2017 attracted 80 companies to Otaniemi
Thousands of viewers watched the dialogue between industry and researchers online.
Energy revolution and digitalisation discussed at Knowledge Sharing Breakfast
What kind of business models will be the winners in the ongoing energy revolution?
The proximity of manufacturing increases the rate of R&D efficiencies
The centralised operations model keeps most of the product’s added value in Finland. Usually, the price is the decisive factor when it comes to standard products.
Service economy researcher doubles as do-gooder
Professor Risto Rajala gets enthusiastic about super-teams and about how his research could promote more sustainable industry.
Students work in virtual teams
A unique course brings together students from Aalto and other universities around the world. Registration opens in January.
One hundred students are working on processes to promote the digitalisation of the public sector
Seven organisations are participating in the Hackathon course.
Digi knowledge from an online shop to data analysis
At an information systems science course, students learn how digital and visual tools can support everyday knowledge work and decision-making.
Public sector offers students ambitious challenges to transform services used by all of us
Registration for the #pshack100 course ends on 25 October.
Students to co-create our public services as part of the 100 years of Finland’s independence
Perspectives and innovativeness are expected from students.