New statistical model effectively predicts the toxicity of pharmaceutical molecules
10. elokuu 2017
A statistical component model can be used to identify associations between chemicals and toxicological effects.
WarSampo won the Open Data Prize in the 2017 LODLAM Challenge
4. heinäkuu 2017
The WarSampo team was recognized for making cultural heritage material openly available in a linked open data project.
Science and art Honored
Machine learning to increase efficiency of farming by predicting the interaction between the plant and environment
28. kesäkuu 2017
Machine learning methods will be tested in arable farming, greenhouse cultivation and plant breeding.
Science and art
Digital self helps in getting to know new people
12. kesäkuu 2017
In face-to-face digital interaction, the objective is to share information about oneself primarily outside social media.
Science and art
Laughter releases endorphins in the brain
1. kesäkuu 2017
The laughter-induced release of endorphins may be an important mechanism that supports the formation of social networks.
Science and art
Academy Professor Samuel Kaski takes part in shaping Finland’s AI future
26. toukokuu 2017
Professor Kaski is a member of the new steering group preparing a proposal for Finland’s artificial intelligence programme.
Cooperation
Professor in acoustics Tapio Lokki named AES Fellow
23. toukokuu 2017
Professor Lokki is promoted for bringing sensory evaluation to research of concert hall acoustics.
Science and art
Child patients value warm encounters; parents support and smooth day to day life
23. toukokuu 2017
Patient experiences at the Children's Hospital have a wide ranging impact on the family’s daily life outside the hospital too.
Science and art Press releases
The Director of HELDIG and Professor Eero Hyvönen is Norssi of the Year
12. toukokuu 2017
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Norssi, the Semantic Computing Research Group has digitised Norssi’s old registers.
Honored Other
Aalto gains eight new Academy Research Fellows
12. toukokuu 2017
Half of Aalto's new Academy Research Fellows work in applied physics.
Science and art
Supercomputer can disprove the theory of sunspot formation
10. toukokuu 2017
A group of researchers believes that contrary to a common model sunspots form near the Sun's surface.
Science and art Press releases
Digitalization, innovation ecosystems and expert judgements explored at an international conference
4. toukokuu 2017
The Building Expertise for Innovation conference brought together researchers, decision-makers and industry.
Science and art
Assistant Professor Mikko Kivelä studies multilayer networks
3. toukokuu 2017
The aim is to describe certain, more complex phenomena more realistically than before.
Other
Computers learn to understand humans better by modelling them
3. toukokuu 2017
Computers are able to learn to explain the behavior of individuals by tracking their glances and movements.
Science and art
Winning application allows easy streaming on different devices
27. huhtikuu 2017
Quality award-winning student group created an application that creates added value for customers.
Studies Honored Science and art Cooperation
Second application round for the CCIS Master's programme lasts until 3 May
21. huhtikuu 2017
The six majors in the programme seek IT experts to study for a Master of Science in Technology degree.
Studies
Libertas wins DataBusiness Challenge competition
11. huhtikuu 2017
Libertas seeks to improve unemployment situation by using augmented intelligence.
Science and art
Conference digs into the effects of digital disruption
10. huhtikuu 2017
Companies and researchers will meet and interact in the coming scientific conference at Aalto Design Factory.
Science and art
Algorithms can exploit human perception in graph design
5. huhtikuu 2017
Algorithms can now exploit models and measures of human perception to generate scatterplot designs.
Press releases
Brain researchers move conference to Twitter
30. maaliskuu 2017
Follow #brainTC 20 April 2017 for recent advances in neuroscience.
Science and art Press releases Other
Funding for research on child language experiences and medieval & renaissance manuscripts
29. maaliskuu 2017
The international Digging into Data programme combines the humanities with technology.
Science and art
IEEE Conference introduces technologies that enable digitalisation
28. maaliskuu 2017
Companies and hundreds of researchers of the field meet in a scientific conference in August in Helsinki.
Cooperation
International Workshop on Machine Learning for Material Science attracted a multidisciplinary audience to Otaniemi
24. maaliskuu 2017
The workshop attracted roughly 90 early-stage researchers and scientists as well as industry personnel from ten countries.
Science and art
Dissertation awards 2016 to Enrico Glerean, Miika Aittala and Jonne Koski
24. maaliskuu 2017
The best doctoral dissertations of the School of Science were awarded at the traditional Get Together meeting of doctoral candidates.
Honored Science and art
Aalto Digi Matchmaking 2017 attracted 80 companies to Otaniemi
24. maaliskuu 2017
Thousands of viewers watched the dialogue between industry and researchers online.
Cooperation