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Department of Computer Science

Department of Computer Science

We are an internationally-oriented community and home to world-class research in modern computer science.

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Emotions help explain why people click phishing emails

Researchers call for information security training to take emotions into account more effectively.

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RealYou AI will develop the next generation of personalized AI decision assistants

Researchers to build cognitive machine learning that will improve decision-making with instantly personalized intelligent assistance.

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Highly sought-after EU funding for three Aalto University researchers

The projects focus on atomically precise materials-engineering, LED-based thermal management and quantum methods in distributed networks.

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New podcast explores Finnish contributions to artificial intelligence

Researchers Arno Solin ja Eric Malmi interview pioneers, entrepreneurs and experts about the AI field's history, disruptive consequences and the probability of humanity's destruction.

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Warm Clouds over the Cool Planet — Workshop

Workshop for critically engaging with material realities behind "the cloud", by turning the planetary resources behind our digital systems something we can see and touch.
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Department of Computer Science, MSc Thesis Presentations, Henri Vuorinen

Henri Vuorinen will present their Master’s thesis on Thursday 24 September at 13:15 in Zoom
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Mind meets Machine Seminar

A talk series at intersection of psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, social science, and technology at Aalto Department of Computer Science.
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ELLIS–FIMM talk: Ola Spjuth "AI, Automation, and Phenomics for Mechanistic Insights: From Data Generation to Intelligent Agents"

You are warmly invited to a special lecture by Professor Ola Spjuth, Uppsala University
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Summer employee positions at the Department of Computer Science 2026

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Humans of Computer Science

Computer Science at Aalto University is more than just coding. Here are stories from our computer scientists.

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Juho Leinonen Tietotekniikan talossa, kuva: Matti Ahlgren

Juho Leinonen: Problems with self-regulation can cause students to rely too heavily on AI

Corinna Coupette

A front-row view on today’s major challenges: Corinna Coupette bridges law and technology

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Jukka Suomela studies the limitations and efficiency of computation

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Ask a scientist: How will AI affect creativity?

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Introducing Qi Chen: Trustworthy AI requires algorithms that can handle unexpected situations

Susan Rämä

'It was never obvious to me that I would pursue studies in a technical field – but choosing Aalto University turned out to be an excellent decision.'

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