The Academy of Finland funded new ICT Projects
The funding is granted for two years the funding period starting on 1 January 2018 and ending on 31 December 2019.
The three calls in April were:
- ICT 2023: User-Centred Health Technology and Digital Health Services
- ICT 2023: Computation, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
- ICT 2023: Industrial Internet
Aalto University received funding in the two latter ones.
The new Aalto projects are:
ICT 2023: Computation, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Gionis, Aristides (Aalto SCI): Active knowledge discovery in graphs, 235 203 €
Kaski, Samuel (Aalto SCI): Helppotulkintainen tekoäly / Konsortio: WAI, 153 084 €
Kyrki, Ville (Aalto ELEC): Syvä vahvistusoppiminen fyysisissä järjestelmissä / Konsortio: DEEPEN 225 141 €
Laaksonen, Jorma (Aalto SCI): Syvät neuroverkot näkymägraafien tuottamisessa kuvallisen multimedian semantiikan havainnoimiseksi, 273 884 €
Lähdesmäki, Harri (Aalto SCI): Tensoripohjainen koneoppiminen biolääketieteessä / Konsortio: TensorBiome, 113 602 €
Rousu, Juho (Aalto SCI): Tensoripohjainen koneoppiminen biolääketieteessä / Konsortio: TensorBiomed, 167 084 €
Särkkä, Simo (Aalto ELEC): Probabilistinen syväoppiminen hierarkkisilla stokastisilla osittaisdifferentiaaliyhtälöillä / Konsortio: AO, 173 381 €
Total: 1 341 379 €
ICT 2023: Industrial Internet
Harjunkoski, Iiro (Aalto CHEM): Synerginen ja älykäs tuotannonoptimointi / Konsortio: SINGPRO, 340 237 €
Heljanko, Keijo (Aalto SCI): Synerginen ja älykäs tuotannonoptimointi / Konsortio: SINGPRO, 157 984 €
Kuosmanen, Petri (Aalto ENG): Roottorisysteemin digitaalinen kaksonen / Konsortio: TwinRotor, 164 774 €
Mäntylä, Martti (Aalto SCI): Roottorisysteemin digitaalinen kaksonen / Konsortio: TwinRotor, 169 207 €
Total: 832 202 €
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