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How data reveals construction process waste
Aalto University research looks into how much waste there is in the typical day of a construction worker and what causes it.
Rewiring art education
K盲sity枚koulu Robotti is an extra-curricular school for kids that is as much about having fun bending circuits as about learning by breaking boundaries.
Fragile Water exhibition highlights vulnerability of water resources
Water resources are limited and vulnerable in many places in the world. Design students and water researchers joined forces to visualise sustainable water solutions in the Fragile Water exhibition.
Send it up, up and away? Maybe not, space junk is a problem!
Clearing up the world鈥檚 space junk can pave the way for better mobile infrastructure and other ways to move into space
Quantum Garden uses sculpture to get the public to train AI
The sculpture gathers data sequences to help solve a quantum computing problem.
AI鈥檚 story won鈥檛 be complete without art
Aalto鈥檚 Kasperi M盲ki-Reinikka wants art and technology to collide and make something new
Media Lab students to exhibit in Seoul, South Korea in May 2019
Students from Aalto Media Lab were invited by KAIST, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and aSSIST, Seoul School of Integrated Sciences and Technologies to exhibit their works in Seoul for the second time.
Artificial human tissues and nature鈥檚 super coatings 鈥 the materials exhibition that took Slush by storm is now coming to Otaniemi
Come along 色色啦 University and learn about the latest developments in materials research. At the same time, you can also admire the Ioncell dress worn by Finland鈥檚 First Lady Jenni Haukio at the Independence Day Reception.
Intelligent materials make the manufacturing ecosystems and companies鈥 business models more sustainable
Better use of information and materials requires intense and more open cooperation between companies.
Photos from the last Xmas Demo Day
Collection of photos from the last Demo Day organized on the 5th of December 2018 at the Maker Space, Learning Centre of Aalto University.
Is artificial intelligence capable of love?鈥
Love simulation 鈥疎VE鈥 studies the relationship between a human who wants to be loved and a loving AI.鈥
Mixing art and artificial intelligence
Artists have for long been quick to experiment, use and misuse new technologies--but does AI mean the end of human-made art?
Aalto University to establish network of companies interested in digital twin development
Digital twins are virtual copies of their physical pairs and can transform product development and maintenance.
2018 in a glimpse: materials revolution, Nobel laureates in economics, and students鈥 breathtaking art projects
This past year art and science were celebrated once again at Aalto University
What do we see in a mirror? New metasurfaces look 鈥渂right鈥 at one direction, while 鈥渄ark鈥 for the opposite direction
Researchers at Aalto University developed metasurfaces with extreme angle-asymmetric response. The new device can be a good or bad reflector depending on the angle the light hits it.
鈥淪ick Photography鈥 wins ICMA Award
Maija Tammi won International Creative Media Award of Excellence for Books with Jesper Vuori for 鈥漇ick Photography鈥.
An exhibition at Oodi takes the visitor on tour into the library infrastructure
Art project by post-doctoral researcher Samir Bhowmik at Aalto University makes the hidden data and labour visible to the library goers.
Aalto speeds up development of ecological textile fibres with new pilot plant
With this new equipment, the output of Ioncell fibre can increase up to a hundredfold, enabling cooperation with even more companies.
Take Finland鈥檚 lead and choose clothes you don鈥檛 have to feel guilty about
An Aalto University-designed and -produced dress made of birch trees shows how one day we will all look鈥攁nd feel鈥攇ood in sustainable fabrics
VR art installation "The State of Darkness" explores the experience of co-presence
The State of Darkness - a biosensor driven VR art installation will have its premiere at International Conference for Interactive Digital Storytelling (ICIDS) in Dublin.
