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Scientists found new ways to utilise biorefinery chemicals
Natural catalysts convert simple biorefinery chemicals into high-value functional synthetic building blocks.
The study of electrical engineering brought Texas students to the Finnish heat
A group of students from Texas spent a hot month in a wireless communications course at Aalto University.
You can’t tell whether an online restaurant review is fake—but this AI can
Researchers find AI-generated reviews and comments pose a significant threat to consumers, but machine learning can help detect the fakes.
Cryocourse 2018 on low-temperature technology at Aalto
This international school provides training on fundamental and industrial issues on cryogenics 21-26 September 2018.
Aalto students won Habitare Design Competition
The Habitare Design Competition was won jointly by Ariane Relander with her design Organized Chaos, and by the designer duo Janne Pärssinen and Tony Yau with their design Spotti (‘Spot’).
Hate speech-detecting AIs are fools for ‘love’
State-of-the-art detectors that screen out online hate speech can be easily duped by humans, shows new study
Latest projects, prototypes and experiments
When people ask what are we working on right now at the Learning Environments research group, it is often difficult to summarize all the different prototypes, experiments, and projects. The university keeps track of all our publications, but there is so much more with impact.
Well planned is completely undone, says Professor Teemu Malmi
The theme of the Economics Defence Course event (Taloudenpuolustuskurssi) was the reconstruction of the Finnish economy and that of an individual.
Speaker series: advanced materials commercialization for scientists and entrepreneurs
A speaker series and course on technology innovations at Aalto University in Autumn 2018
Break in booking.aalto.fi service from Thu 20 Sep 5 pm to Fri 21 Sep 8 am
We have a security upgrade service break for the Asio space booking tool (booking.aalto.fi) starting on Thursday 20th September at 5pm until 8am on Friday 21st September.
At the Aalto in Space exhibition, you can admire nanosatellites, peer into a black hole, listen to Jupiter – and make of virtual reality journey into space
The exhibition offers a diverse presentation of space research and technology at Aalto. The opening event is on 21 September – come and join us!
Welcome ÄûÃʵ¼º½ town hall meeting 28 September
This autumn’s first town hall meeting will be held on 28 September at 9.00 in Väre building, Otaniementie 14.
Aalto Day One 2018: video of the opening ceremony now available
The opening ceremony of the academic year 2018–2019 was held on 5 September 2018 in the brand new Väre building in Otaniemi.
Internal seed funding from Aalto Platforms available
Aalto Platforms are delivering internal funding to support multidisciplinary and digitalization in research and open data.
Challenge-based learning goes virtual with Microsoft Teams
Information Technology Program first at Aalto University to test the digital tool in learning.
The RAI 2018 panellists’ first comments praised Aalto for great progress and atmosphere, and suggested areas of future development
Experts assessing Aalto University's research and artistic activities praised, for instance, the enthusiastic and collaborative work atmosphere, university’s infrastructure, the tenure track career system and the student-driven entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Yoga for Aalto Employees
Yoga calms your mind while improving physical strength and flexibility.
Academy of Finland September Call is open
The Academy of Finland September Call deadline is Oct. 1st, 2018.
Five teams awarded at opening ceremony
President Ilkka Niemelä recognised five teams from the Aalto community for their achievements at the Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year. In addition to three Aalto Awards, two Impact Awards were granted for the first time.