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Radical Creativity fostering re-thinking

Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn. But as the world is changing at a pace like never before, the most crucial skill may be the ability to think again and unlearn.
University
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Aalto innovations present at Flow Festival, photo by Samuli Pentti

Exhibition concentrating on data is rare, even internationally

The new Data Vitality exhibition lets you sense and feel data like never before
Research & Art
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Detail from 3D printed object from Data Vitality exhibition, photo by Mikko Raskinen

Towards the next generation of social innovations – Northern Dimension Future Forum 2021

The annual Northern Dimension Future Forum took place at Aalto University, Finland, and online on December 1, 2021. In the Future Forum, experts and stakeholders discussed the sustainability of social innovations and policy measures induced by the COVID-19 pandemic from the perspective of Northern Dimension thematic partnerships. From the Aalto University, Professor Riitta Kosonen, Director of CEMAT and Lead coordinator of the Northern Dimension Institute, Professor Otto Toivanen, Aalto School of Economics, and Milja Leinonen, Chair of the Board, Aalto University Student Union, participated in the event.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Northern Dimension Future Forum expert panel

Factory of the Future deploys indoor 5G and WiFi6 to support manufacturing research

Students and researchers can use the new facility to explore the applications of cutting-edge communications technologies in Industry 4.0.
Research & Art
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Aalto Factory of the Future

‘Costume designers can add significant value to animated films’

I claim series: costume designer can have a key role in animations.
Research & Art
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Pukusuunnittelija, taiteen tohtori Maarit Kalmakurki

ITP 2021 was successfully completed with 17 projects and creative solutions to business challenges

Information Technology Program (ITP) was organized for the 26th time this year. Multidisciplinary and international student teams successfully completed altogether 17 business projects.
Cooperation, Studies
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ITP brings together students from various fields of study to solve digital business challenges of ITP business partners. Photo: Petri Anttila

ɫɫÀ² Speech campaign awarded as the best European audio project in 2021

Professor of Speech and Language Processing Mikko Kurimo believes that other small languages and countries can model the successful and award-winning concept
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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A Person with an ipad

Otaniemi, meet A!ex, our autonomous car

This white car may look like a regular SUV, but a closer examination reveals a laser scanner on its roof. Inside, it’s missing a gear stick, as A!ex shifts gears with the aid of an algorithm.
Aalto Magazine
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Autonominen A!ex-auto kuvattuna valoisassa autohallissa ympärillään viisi tutkijaa kesäisissä vaatteissa ja kasvoillaan maskit. Valkoisen auton katolla on tekninen laite ja auton tavaratilan kansi on ylhäällä.

Students coded an open-source microprocessor that companies can use as they wish

The new processor is suitable, for example, for 6G transceivers and encryption technology. The project encourages young people to study microelectronics; skills that are in high demand in Finland.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Eturivissä opiskelijat Otto Simola, Verneri Hirvonen ja Julius Helander. Takarivissä professori Jussi Ryynänen ja vanhempi yliopistonlehtori Marko Kosunen. Kuva: Niina Norjamäki

Aalto University receives 1 million euros for software-centric industrial automation program

Schneider Electric donation of industrial automation technology, software licenses, and teaching support is to answer for growing need for automation expertise.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Aalto Factory of the Future. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen / Aalto-yliopisto

5G Mökki is changing the world

5G Mökki is a new kind of learning environment that promotes the learning and application of 5G technology and other new technologies.
Cooperation
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Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulun rehtori Pertti Puusaari ja vararehtori Heidi Ahokallio-Leppälä avasivat 5G Mökki -verkoston lanseeraustilaisuuden (kuva Lotta Valanne)

Recent policy recommendation: How to accelerate platform economy in the education sector

Platforms can be used to create increasingly individualized learning solutions and more efficiently distributed learning materials while reducing production and publishing costs.
Research & Art
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Opiskelua. Kuvituskuva uutiseen.

The application period for Digital Business Master Class spring 2022 is open

The Digital Business Master Class (DBMC) by Aalto University Summer School is organised for the seventh time in March 2022. Due to its popularity, the course is organised once every spring and again in the summer.
Studies
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Four students are sitting around a table, looking at two computers in an atmospherically lit café.

Bots were not very active on Twitter during the Finnish municipal elections 

The number of Twitter bots and their influence on the Finnish municipal elections remained low. The final report of ELEBOT project provided new information especially on technical limitations in identifying bots.
Research & Art
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Illustration with the Twitter logo and social networks

A decision analyst’s perspective on AI: With machines that make data-driven decisions, where do we need people?

Decision analysis is a field that develops analytical models for better decision-making. One interesting question is whether artificial intelligence can replace people as decision makers - and if, then under what circumstances.
Research & Art
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Apulaisprofessori Eeva Vilkkumaa. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Kukka-Maria Rosenlund

Computer Science ranked 79th in Times Higher Education ranking

Engineering ranked 101-125 in the world
Research & Art, University
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Times HIgher Education ranking sijoitus 79

Launch event for the 5G Mökki Network and Workshop on 14 October

Come and hear more about the new learning environment that will change the world.
Cooperation
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Kuvituskuva: Matti Ahlgren.

How can digital services promote health and well-being?

Aalto ITP collaborated with Siun Sote, the joint municipal authority for healthcare in North Karelia, to create a plan to promote online healthcare services. The main focus was on the online symptom checker OmaOlo: how could it be promoted and developed further.
Cooperation, Studies
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ITP brings together students from various fields of study to solve digital business challenges of ITP business partners. Photo: Petri Anttila

Remotely operated medical robot and a multi-location musical performance – get to know the future of virtual technology

Technologies enabling virtualization of humans and remote presence will revolutionize science and art and their fusion. Top experts from Finland and overseas will present - welcome to the event on 06 October 2021.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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MAGICS kick.off

Researchers predict viewer interest, not just attention, in public screen content

New method automatically adapts content to user preferences by using easily obtainable viewing data
Press releases
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