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Open online design course launched for non-designers

Design Bits is an introduction course to help people everywhere become more creative problem-solvers
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Design Bits is Aalto's introductory online course to design for non-designers. Illustration: Paulo Dziobczenski

Helsinki Brain & Mind utilises digitalisation and develops AI-based brain imaging analysis

In the coming years, the network in neuroscience research will focus its efforts on the development of digital solutions and innovations. The network’s new project, with a budget of over €880,000, has received substantial EU funding for the term 2021–2023.
Cooperation
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Brain

Doctoral thesis: Technology that's better at detecting hate speech may also increase security risks

Advances in language technology don't only facilitate moderation but also censorship, says Tommi Gröndahl, who is defending his dissertation on language technology methods.
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Neural networks process language effectively, but not necessarily the same way as humans. Picture: Matti Ahlgren, Aalto University.

Samuel Kaski receives major international funding for the development of AI methods

Aalto University Professor Samuel Kaski has been awarded the Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellowship to establish a new center of excellence. The funding relates to Kaski’s work at the University of Manchester, but Finnish research on modeling user intent will also benefit.
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Samuel Kaski

New chatbot can explain apps and show you how they access hardware or data

Hey GUI helps you find information on apps and their user interfaces with a simple conversation rather than complex tools or code.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Hey GUI is a chatbot that can be used to find images or textual information about apps and their user interfaces using natural language conversations.

Aalto University joins Swedish WASP research program on AI and autonomous systems

Aalto University begins collaboration with Swedish universities in Wallenberg Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Systems and Software Program. A large number of Swedish companies are also involved in the WASP.
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Photo by Aki-Pekka Sinikoski

Unite! virtual campus ideated further at the Boot Camp

Ideas on virtual learning and virtual reality were gathered at the Boot Camp to facilitate building of a virtual campus within Unite!.
Cooperation, Studies
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A man wearing virtual reality glasses. Virtual reality, VR, was discussed at the Unite! Boot Camp.

CS S4 Student Symposium served remote pizza, socializing and interesting discussions on AI

Doctoral students in computer science organized an interesting symposium focusing on societal side of AI, and discussed how to keep student networks up and running during an exceptional pandemic situation
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CS-S4_photo of the event

Following e-cigarette conversations on Twitter using artificial intelligence

Machine learning methods help researchers follow social media promotions of addictive products to teenagers and young people
Research & Art
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Hands holding a smartphone that displays a map application

AI learns to type on a phone like humans

Computational model precisely replicates eye and finger movements of touchscreen users -- could lead to better auto-correct and keyboard usability for unique needs
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Vertailu ihmisen ja tekoälymallin näppäilystä

Eveliina Peltola: Mathematics is beautiful because in it everything falls into place in a natural way

Assistant Professor Eveliina Peltola sees mathematics as a universal language that people need to get into before they can use it.
Appointments, Research & Art
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Eveliina Peltola. Photo: Lassi Savola.

Researchers develop better way to determine safe drug doses for children

New research on organ maturation models could lead to improvements in drug development
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Lääkäri juttelee lapsen kanssa

Will AI make us better humans? Why we must be cautious

It’s not news that digitalisation and AI are transforming how we live, work, consume and behave.
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A small white and blue robot pictured on display at Aalto's monter at Slush

Artificial intelligence model developed by Finnish researchers predicts which key of the immune system opens the locks of coronavirus

With an artificial intelligence (AI) method developed by researchers at Aalto University and University of Helsinki, researchers can now link immune cells to their targets and for example uncouple which white blood cells recognize SARS-CoV-2. The developed tool has broad applications in understanding the function of immune system in infections, autoimmune disorders, and cancer.
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: Kuvan on tehnyt Jani Huuhtanen Biorender.com -sovelluksella.

Professor Joni Pajarinen believes in the future potential of robots 

In the future robots will work and learn independently, also with humans, and will no longer merely carry out programmed instructions. 
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Professori Joni Pajarinen. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto/ Kukka Maria Rosenlund

Digital Business Master Class alumnus Kevin Campbell: ‘The perfect bridge between my MBA and my career’

One of the graduates of Digital Business Master Class Spring 2021 is Kevin Campbell
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Kevin Campbell in sunglasses and a Queen's University cap

Achieving excellent virtual learning experiences rather than simply carrying out remote lectures

Knowledge co-creation and taking into account different learning styles are both key principles in the virtual teaching of University Lecturer Ville Eloranta.
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Opiskelijanainen tietokoneella. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Unto Rautio

Making engaging educational videos – how to get started?

In 2020 Aalto Online Learning witnessed higher than ever demand for video production. In just few last years educational videos have made their way from being a niche activity to a must-do in teaching. As of 2021 it is clear: the educational videos are here to stay.
University
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Educational video production

EU awards significant funding for Finnish AI-assisted fusion research

The University of Helsinki will lead a new centre specialised in fusion research based on artificial intelligence and modelling, harnessing the strong expertise in AI in the Helsinki region for future energy production.
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Credit © ITER Organization

From Mars to machine learning

Aalto PhD student Tuomas Kynkäänniemi did summer- and part-time work at the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) calibrating sensor of a Mars rover, but his research is now worlds away
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On the right, NASAs perseverence rover, on the right, a selection of GAN generated images showing some convinving and some bad pictures of dogs, mountains, lighthouses and wine