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How to achieve digital equality in smart cities

Who we design digital devices and apps for can unintentionally exclude some users, a process referred to as ‘digital inequality’
Research & Art
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Kuva: Matti Ahlgren.

Diversity & equality conversations in the School of Science

Discussions about opinions and experiences in our community help inform next year’s equality action plan
University
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A group of students sat on a wall

‘The ethical issues in Artificial Intelligence are a hot topic all around at the moment’

Master’s student Nagadivya Balasubramaniam, originally from India, enjoys the fact that at Aalto students get enough time to learn things profoundly. For her thesis, Balasubramaniam studied ethics of AI – and soon she will continue her Aalto career by starting her doctoral studies.
Studies
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Nagadivya Balasubramaniam sitting on a red armchair

Professor Lauri Malmi receives prestigious, international award for his significant contribution to computer science education

The SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education that Malmi receives honors researchers that have significantly contributed to computer science education.
Awards and Recognition
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Lauri Malmi

Smart crane receives open development environment

The development environment includes the Ilmatar crane and its digital twin. Many components of the digital twin can now be utilised in the development of new products and services for the crane – at any time and anywhere in the world.
Cooperation
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Ilmatar-nosturi

New way to know an old friend: New method reveals clean carbon nanotube transistors with superb properties

Scientists at Aalto and Nagoya University find new way to make ultra-clean nanotube transistors with superior semiconducting properties
Research & Art
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Nanotube transistors on a chip being tested electically

Strategy preparation process in the final stage

The Board will discuss the strategy next week - check out the material we prepared together!
University
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Ilmakuva Väreestä ja Kauppakorkeakoulusta. Taivas upean punakeltainen. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Mika Huisman

Aalto University invests in international cooperation in digital twin research

The MACHINAIDE project explores the prerequisites for collaboration between digital twin devices made by various manufacturers and for the efficient combination of information from them.
Research & Art
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Infographics explaining the Machinaide projects

Aalto Talent Expo 2019 took over Otahalli

The first Aalto Talent Expo fair was organised on 31 October in Otahalli, where 142 organisations and more than 4000 students of art & design, technology and business got together and created new connections.
Cooperation
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Aalto Talent Expo 2019 / Photographer Rasmus Karppinen

Arkady V. Krasheninnikov and Zhipei Sun among the world’s most highly cited researchers

Web of Science Group identifies the top 1% of influential researchers globally.
Research & Art
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Paperi, jossa tekstiä ja osa tekstistä merkitty korostuskynällä.

A new semantic portal brings together data on Finnish civil war victims for open use

A new semantic portal and linked open data service combines information about the war victims of the Finnish Civil War (1918) and prison camps, the First World War, and Kinship Wars that took place around the same time, a century ago.
Research & Art
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Punavankeja Tampereen Keskustorilla 6.4.1918.

How ecological is AI? How can you compose with a neural network? Come to AI exhibition to find out!

A new exhibition by Aalto Digi Platform and FCAI combines science and arts and sheds light on the history, state of art, and future of AI.
Research & Art
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Connecting Dots näyttely

An 'info student' can teach crowdfunding to entrepreneurs in slums and coding to secondary pupils

In her diploma work, Niina Arvila studied how awareness of crowdfunding and the skills it requires could be spread among entrepreneurs of small communities in poor countries. Alongside her studies, Arvila arranged a coding club to adolescents and worked as a UX Designer at technology event Slush.
Studies
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Niina Arvila seisoo Tietotekniikan talon aulassa

During the emptying of the argon tank non-harmful gas will be released into the air

The argon tank will be emptied at Betonimiehenkuja 4 on Wednesday 20 November between 9.00 - 10.00 am
For Aalto community
Campus
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Kampus

New biopsy innovation improves reliability of cancer diagnosis; wins first prize in pitching competition

The new biopsy needle is small and utilizes ultrasound, increases the likelihood of a successful biopsy
Research & Art
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AdvaNeedle team.

What if AI video could solve the food crisis?

Yield Systems aims to have a significant sustainable impact on the global food system by democratising AI capabilities for plant breeding and speeding up the development of crop yields and adaptation
University
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photo: Aleksi Neuvonen

Data sharing is the future of materials research

Solving global challenges requires new materials, and developing these means we need to rethink our data sharing
Research & Art
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An illustration showing a cloud with a search bar connected to different materials, representing the concepts to the Materials search engine

20 years of HIIT: 'A track record of outstanding research and success in project funding'

The Helsinki Institute for Information Technology celebrated its 20 years anniversary in November. Dive into the celebrations and see how information technology research has evolved during the past 20 years.
Research & Art
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People listening to talks at HIIT anniversary

Have you received invitations to publish? Beware of predatory and pseudo-journals

Always evaluate the integrity and reputation of the journals to which you submit manuscripts.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Julkaista, kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Anni Hanen-Kjander

The investigation into the fashion studies allegations is in the final stages

The investigation follows the principles of the Aalto University Code of Conduct and it is expected to be completed during November.
For Aalto community
University
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Kirjahyllyjä ja kirjoja lukusalissa.