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Simo Särkkä: Sensor data guides robots and helps with care of premature infants

This Professor of Sensor Informatics uses models to turn noisy data into a clear overall picture. Welcome to hear more at the Installation Talks event on 30 October!
Research & Art
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Professor SImo Särkkä

School of Business student Katja Toropainen: What keeps me inspired is the hope that we can make an impact

Katja Toropainen, the founder of Inklusiiv, talks about her studies in Information and Service Management (ISM) and her entrepreneurial career.
Studies
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Close-up photo of Katja Toropainen standing at a bay.

Multiplayer bouncing exercise brings extra motivation

The game gives players an empowering experience using custom computer vision, movement exaggeration, and game design techniques.
Research & Art
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Super Stomp. Kuva: Valo Motion.

Professor wins international prize for research on decision-making

Emeritus Professor Raimo P. Hämäläinen’s career celebrated with the 2019 Frank P. Ramsey Medal
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Picture of Professor Raimo Hämäläinen

More speed for the research of robotic transportation and the Internet of Things – The 5G network has opened in Otaniemi

The new high-speed mobile network will give students, researchers and companies new opportunities to test and develop future technologies.
Campus, Press releases, Research & Art
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Graphic Illustration of 5G network with symbols. Graphic design: Safa Hovinen

Martin Andraud: Research work is much like doing sports

Assistant professor Martin Andraud combines artificial intelligence research with integrated circuit design to develop more energy-efficient and adaptable everyday devices
Appointments, Research & Art
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portrait of assistant professor Martin Andraud. Photo: Evelin Kask

Open Data will change science radically – experts gather to Otaniemi to discuss common guidelines and best practices

The Plenary Meeting of the Research Data Alliance is one of the most important regular events in the area of Open Data, says Professor Pekka Orponen.
Research & Art
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Aalto-yliopiston Dipoli-rakennus ja käpyveistos

Helsinki 2040: the future is full of hope!

Some 50 Aalto students from arts, technology and business backgrounds presented a promising vision for Helsinki in year 2040.
Studies
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Students participating in the 2040+Helsinki=? event held in Väre building. Photos: Valtteri Heinilä, Aino Vaarno

Northern lights are the most visible sign of the Sun's activity – and other facts about our closest star

The Sun has been studied at Aalto University's Metsähovi Radio Observatory over 40 years. These observations form the basis for solar radio maps that provide researchers with an insight into the Sun’s behaviour, for example.
Research & Art
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Solar map

Economists suggest: This is how Finland will halve its road transport emissions by 2030

The most efficient way to reach emissions targets is to introduce a permit system for fuel sales that will set quotas for fuel carbon contents
Press releases
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Taloustieteilijät ehdottavat: Näin Suomi puolittaa tieliikenteen päästöt vuoteen 2030 mennessä

Aalto University presents six concepts on renewable biomaterials at Dutch Design Week

CHEMARTS exhibition showcases fascinating recyclable prototypes which are toxic-free, recyclable and don't release micro-plastics.
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Shimmering Wood-based Structural Colour by Noora Yau. Photo Eeva Suorlahti

Researchers watch quantum knots untie

After first reporting the existence of quantum knots, Aalto University & Amherst College researchers now report how the knots behave
Research & Art
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A computer rendering of a quantum knot, which appears as 4 large peaks tied together at the middle

Elias Rantapuska: Markets fluctuate, and so do investors

This Professor of Finance knows that investing one’s own money is not just a rational process. Welcome to learn more at Installation Talks 30 October!
Research & Art
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Elias Rantapuska

“Cool over cold!” - University of Copenhagen’s reaction to Teaching Lab

A delegation of 23 educators from the University of Copenhagen visited Aalto’s Teaching Lab 1 October to learn about innovation and entrepreneurship in teaching.
Cooperation, University
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23 visitors from University of Copenhagen standing in the stairs of Väre building.

Aalto University Entrepreneurial Education Week – how to integrate entrepreneurial elements into your daily teaching

9-12.12.2019 @Aalto University campus. Register now!
University
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Aalto University Entrepreneurial Education Week

Mika Järvinen turns slag and carbon dioxide into profitable business

Professor of Energy Technology believes that science should come up with solutions to major environmental problems
Research & Art
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Professori Mika Järvinen

School as a Service concept received the Human City Design Award

The award recognizes the creation of a more sustainable community and environment.
Campus, Awards and Recognition, University
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Human City Design Award Antti Ahlava Kuva: Anna Aminoff

To measure or not to measure? The basics of academic thinking provide students with problem-solving skills

Students of technology learn at an early stage of their studies that there may be various functional solutions to a single problem. Learning the skill to justify solutions scientifically is an integral part of the Master of Science in Technology education.
Studies, University
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Torniprojektin onnistuminen

Computer Science jumped to 56th in the Times Higher Education Ranking

Engineering and technology placed 101-125 in the world.
Research & Art, University
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Infografiikka tietotekniikan sijoituksesta 56:nneksi maailmassa.

Everyone benefits from corporate financial reporting

Artificial intelligence, balancing between global and local issues, and increased stress upon social and environmental issues bring challenges for future accountants.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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The picture shows Professor Ray Ball giving a keynote speech at the seminar organized at the School of Business.