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Done – Move on Aalto computers to open-source fonts from licensed ones

Aalto University now uses, especially in graphic design, the open-source typefaces of Inter and Besley.
For Aalto community
University
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Examples of the new open-source Inter and Besley font families

Jukka Suomela studies the limitations and efficiency of computation

Associate Professor Jukka Suomela is a theoretical computer scientist, who works with very hard mathematical problems to uncover the limits and possibilities that computers hold
Research & Art
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Associate Professor Jukka Suomela smiling at camera, dressed in a red shirt against a red-brick wall at the Department of Computer Science

Otaniemi campus area parking practices to be harmonised at the turn of the year

A pilot parking project will start on campus on 1 January 2024
Campus, University
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Drone image of Otaniemi campus in early December, light covering of snow everywhere, with low sun shining

Unite!’s Open Science and Innovation Handbook - a practical guide for researchers

A practical guide for researchers, R&I services, and university managers to transition from modern to open science.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Unite! logo, bubbles and text "Unite! handbook of best practices for effective mainstreaming of open science and innovation at Universities"

Frank Martela appointed as Assistant Professor in Organization Design

University lecturer, author, and philosopher Frank Martela will start in his new position on 1 January 2024.
Appointments
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Frank Martela

Why can’t AI say ‘I don’t know’?

Overconfident AI systems can be dangerous, so researchers are teaching them humility
Research & Art
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Doctoral researcher Lassi Meronen dressed in a blue shirt, photographed from the side with a studio light shining on the right side of the photo

Season’s Greetings 2023 from FCAI

FCAI wants to attract the best talent to Europe and Finland to bolster artificial intelligence competency
Research & Art
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Frozen bubble with intricate snowflakes inside, resting on an icy branch with a blurred wintery backdrop

Aalto researchers accelerating the green transition in ABB-led programme’s projects

The Green Electrification 2035 programme aims to develop solutions for the green transition.
Cooperation
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Tuulivoimaloita kuvattuna ylhäältäpäin metsämaisemassa.

SCI Awards 2023 celebrate the people of our school

Check out whose outstanding work was acknowledged this year!
Awards and Recognition
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SCI Dean's lunch

Are digital services and digitality always green?

A new course focusing on sustainable ICT development is open through Fitech to anyone interested in the subject. The course starts in January 2024, register soon.
Studies, University
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Aalto-yliopistossa tehdään monialaista 5G-tutkimusta verkkotekniikasta ja signaalinkäsittelystä aina 5G:tä hyödyntäviin sovelluksiin. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Mikko Raskinen

Kimmo Karhu: Platform economy and network effects harnessed for the common good

BalticSeaH2 project is creating a large-scale, cross-border hydrogen valley around the Baltic Sea
Cooperation
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Mies istuu ikkunan edessä ja katsoo kameraan.

Laura Aalto: It means a lot to be seen and heard

'I remember how much it meant to have the opportunity to teach. People believed in me as a professional, and I was seen and heard. I succeeded despite being nervous. This organisation saw my potential.'
University
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Laura Aalto, photo by Mikko Raskinen.

President’s letter 7 December – Our strength as a community has always been coming together

‘It is crucial that everyone can work and study safely regardless of their background, religion or political views’, says Ilkka Niemelä
For Aalto community
University
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Rehtori Ilkka Niemelä katse kameraan suunnattuna, kuvattuna Dipolissa

Medical innovation makes early cancer diagnostics cheaper, faster, easier

Aalto University researcher makes two-pronged improvement on microbubble technology
Research & Art
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A man in a white lab coat with blue gloves holds up a vial of clear liquid while standing in front of a large microscope.

Revised language guidelines support multilingualism

Implementation plan to be finalised by year’s end
University
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Aalto-yliopiston opiskelijoita opiskelemassa pöydän ääressä. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Unto Rautio

The Foundation for Economic Education awards significant grants ɫɫÀ² University's researchers

Aalto University receives the most support among universities. 62 projects will receive the grant, the total amount being 728,400 euros
Research & Art
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vihreät liput, green flags. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen

Opening hours of campus buildings at the turn of the year 2023-2024

Buildings on the Otaniemi campus and in Töölö have reduced opening hours at the turn of the year 2023-24.
Campus
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Snowy trees on both sides of a snow covered foot path.

Independence Day 2023 decorations for Aalto personnel

The President of Finland grants decorations ɫɫÀ² University employees on the Finnish Independence Day. Congratulations!
University
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Kunniamerkki

Apply for Designs for a Cooler Planet festival by 22 January 2024

Tell us how your research or project will change the world.
Research & Art, University
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Designs for a Cooler Planet 2024 Open call

Apply by 15 December for a real life research project on the sustainability of oceans

The ten week course consists of online assignments and three weeks in Lisbon. Apply by 15 December.
Studies
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Image of ocean coloured in green and text Interdisciplinary studies on sustainable environment and seas