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Funding for four new Academy Research Fellow and 14 Postdoctoral Researcher posts

The funding for the five-year Academy Research Fellow and the three-year Postdoctoral Researcher posts was awarded by the Academy of Finland's Research Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Aalto-yliopiston kemian tekniikan korkeakoulun tutkimusta, kuva Mikko Raskinen

Collaborative AI provides inspiration for designers

A new AI approach helps design practitioners to explore visual ideas
Research & Art
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Moodboard made with AI inspiration

Info-session on Future Makers Funding Programme - May 14 at 13:00

Welcome to the info-session on Future Makers Funding Programme on May 14, 13:00, CS-building. The programme supports high-level research openings with relevance to the future of Finnish industries and the society.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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High-level research

Designing an internet for dogs

Every day, millions of dogs are left alone in houses full of internet-connected devices: could getting dogs talking to each other online improve their wellbeing?
Research & Art
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Design idea for internet dog communications

Five new Academy Research Fellow and three Postdoctoral Researcher posts

The new posts are funded by the Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Biosciences, Health and the Environment, and Research Council for Culture and Society.
Research & Art, University
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Environmental_Hydraulics_Lab_Water_Engineering, kuva Mikko Raskinen

Small Finland is a big player in the circular economy of metals

Finland was chosen to lead the strategic planning for battery recycling in Europe. Two key reasons for this achievement are the high-level research carried out in Finland and the close cooperation within the sector.
Research & Art
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Professor Mari Lundström Aalto University

Renovation begins at the School of Business’ old main building

The iconic building in Töölö will be renewed and renamed.
Campus, Press releases, University
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Aalto-yliopisto Töölö juhlasali Kuva: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski

How can wastewater become a resource?

A crucial part of the circular economy, wastewater can give us essential nutrients in an environmentally friendly way.
Research & Art
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fragile water infographic circular water lin peiyu 2

'The solutions for circular economy are not achieved alone'

A circular economy workshop series develops new collaborations between engineers and business researchers.
Research & Art
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Circular economy workshop Dilemmas of disassembly Photo: Outi Puukko

Brain scans on movie watchers reveal how we judge people

Researchers used brain scans to reveal the biases people feel towards people who are like them, even if they can’t see that they are like them
Press releases, Research & Art
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Unconscious bias arrises from in-group favouritism

Solving the construction productivity puzzle with digital situation awareness

Aalto University researchers believe they have found the reason to why digitalisation hasn't produced the expected boost in productivity.
Research & Art
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Construction site.

Aalto Team Win AI Research Award

Research into easier-to-interpret deep learning methods win prestigious Notable Paper award at AISTATS2019
Research & Art
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Marcus Heinonen receiving the prize

Valuable waste

Waste incineration by-products can contain a great deal of valuable and heavy metals. These metals should not be wasted.
Research & Art
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Tuhkaa ämpärissä/ Kuva: Mikko Raskinen

Professor Olli Ikkala wins Dutch Polymer Science award

The annual PTN Medema Lecture award is granted to a renowned international polymer scientist
Research & Art
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Olli Ikkala.

Heavy metal music and Finnish identity are deeply intertwined

Academy Research Fellow Toni-Matti Karjalainen knows how Finnish metal music contributes to the Finnish country brand.
Research & Art
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Toni-Matti Karjalainen pitämässä esitelmää.

Getting a PhD in watching Twitch: exploring why millions watch people play video games

In his doctoral dissertation, Max Sjöblom examines services like YouTube and Twitch and tries to understand why people keep watching others play video games
Research & Art, Studies
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Max Sjöblom_Aalto_photo by Matti Ahlgren

Jussi Rintanen knows how to find the right option from among the countless possibilities

Algorithm-based artificial intelligence can help optimise bus routes, factories and work shift lists. It can also be used to automate the much of current software development.
Research & Art
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Jussi Rintanen

Oh, a new object! I wonder how it works? A robot can learn by experimentation

Aalto University is involved in a research project which aims to make robots try out new things and thus learn how to use them without precise pre-programming.
Research & Art
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Aalto University / A robot / photo: Linda Koskinen

​​​​​​​How can we conserve the natural cycle of water in cities?

Changing water circulation to resemble more the natural cycle with nature-based solutions.
Research & Art
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fragile water infographic urban water lin peiyun 2

Sofia Pantouvaki: A born researcher

The professor of costume design is an endlessly inquisitive soul who never imagined she would have a career in Finland
Research & Art
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Sofia Pantouvaki