/en/listing/292646/feed News listing en /en/news/visit-the-laboratories-of-the-school-of-electrical-engineering-in-spring-2025 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:41:20 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1299603 at /en We organise visits to the Robotics Lab, the Acoustics Lab, the Electronics-ICT laboratory, and the ePowerHub laboratory acoustics Campus Neljä kohtaa: kaiuton huone, keltainen robottikoira, ihmiset sinisessä huoneessa ja henkilö työskentelemässä laitteiden kanssa. /en/news/from-france-to-finland-sujie-yus-interdisciplinary-study-of-sound-insulation-materials Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:43:04 +0000 Giulnara Launonen 1267601 at /en A doctoral student from PSL University explores cellulose-based aerogels as sustainable and efficient materials for acoustic properties during her research visit at Aalto University. Collaboration Research Multifunctional Materials Design acoustics material research materials new materials Research & Art Anechoic Chambers at Acoustics Labs. Photo by Mikko Raskinen /en/news/new-technology-brings-immersive-audio-to-everyones-pockets Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:07:34 +0000 Tiina Forsberg 1252056 at /en A new type of sound recording technology allows recording of immersive soundscapes with ordinary microphones and an inexpensive accessory Innovations Research Technology and engineering acoustics virtual reality Press releases Huone, jossa on useita kaiuttimia metallirungoissa ympyrämuodossa. Keskellä on jakkara ja sälealusta. /en/news/best-student-paper-award-for-eloi-moliner-again Mon, 16 Sep 2024 08:59:11 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1197166 at /en The award-winning paper shows how speech recordings can be improved by removing the room reverberation effect using unsupervised machine learning Honoured Research Technology and engineering acoustics machine learning Awards and Recognition Eloi Moliner IWAENC-tapahtumassa. /en/news/snap-crackle-pop-the-sounds-of-frost-actually-come-from-the-sky Wed, 22 May 2024 08:51:34 +0000 Tiina Forsberg 1082186 at /en Breakthrough research reveals that the popping sound associated with frost is in fact mostly coming from the atmosphere. Research acoustics voices Press releases Tie lumisessa talvimaisemassa iltahämärässä. /en/news/visit-school-of-electrical-engineering-laboratories-in-the-spring-2024 Mon, 20 Nov 2023 09:18:31 +0000 Ira Matilainen 974366 at /en We organise visits to the Robotics Lab, Acoustics Lab, and the Electronics-ICT laboratory. acoustics Campus Acoustics lab, robot dog Spot and Electronics ICT-lab facilities /en/news/professor-ville-pulkki-awarded-for-amusing-and-imaginative-research Fri, 10 Nov 2023 10:43:54 +0000 Ira Matilainen 971051 at /en In the awarded research, Ville Pulkki and his fellow researchers explored why shouting into the wind feels challenging for people, even though sound actually carries better upwind Honoured Research Technology and engineering acoustics Awards and Recognition Research & Art Stage of the gala /en/news/leonardo-fierro-sharing-experiences-for-a-better-doctoral-student-life Fri, 27 Oct 2023 06:13:32 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 967641 at /en 'Now I’m less fearful of failing. I know how to put things into perspective. It was a good lesson to learn that failing is part of the process of succeeding.' Aalto stories Careers Dissertations ELEC, Doctoral Programmes acoustics doctoral students doctoral theses signal processing University Photo: Leonardo Fierro. /en/news/gabriele-del-brenna-uses-the-skills-learned-at-aalto-in-his-work-as-an-acoustic-designer Mon, 09 Oct 2023 09:14:32 +0000 Ira Matilainen 963331 at /en 'Finland is a unique place, and great for student life,' says Gabriele Del Brenna. In this interview, he talks about his experiences in acoustics and audio technology studies and gives his tips for international experts to find employment after graduation. Studies Technology and engineering Careers Alumni stories student stories acoustics alumni Studies Gabriele Del Brenna /en/news/best-paper-award-for-acoustics-lab-doctoral-student-gloria-dal-santo Wed, 13 Sep 2023 06:54:48 +0000 Ira Matilainen 956341 at /en The research optimises an artificial reverberation method to improve its sound quality. The award was received at the International Conference on Digital Audio Effects in Copenhagen. Honoured Research Technology and engineering acoustics machine learning Awards and Recognition Gloria Dal Santo esitelmöi tutkimuksestaan DAFx-2023-konferenssissa Aalborgin yliopistossa Kööpenhaminassa syyskuun alussa. /en/news/acoustics-researchers-decompose-sound-accurately-into-its-three-basic-components Tue, 11 Jul 2023 07:33:26 +0000 Ira Matilainen 932411 at /en Any sound can now be perfectly replicated by a combination of whistles, clicks, and hisses, with implications for sound processing across the media landscape Technology and engineering Research acoustics news voices Press releases Research & Art Leonardo Fierro and screenshot from Sitrano app /en/news/best-student-paper-award-for-acoustics-lab-doctoral-student-eloi-moliner Tue, 13 Jun 2023 04:53:42 +0000 Ira Matilainen 921241 at /en The award-winning paper discusses how to solve inverse problems in audio processing Technology and engineering acoustics Awards and Recognition Eloi Moliner at the conference. /en/news/visit-aalto-acoustics-lab-in-the-autumn-of-2023 Tue, 23 May 2023 08:44:40 +0000 Ira Matilainen 911866 at /en You can book your visit via the sign-up form. acoustics Campus Aalto Acoustics Lab, image: Mikko Raskinen /en/news/a-sugar-extracted-from-biowaste-can-provide-a-sustainable-and-more-efficient-method-for-sound Thu, 04 May 2023 11:21:40 +0000 Juuso Mäntykivi 906586 at /en Researchers at Aalto University have discovered a way to convert polysaccharides from biowaste into a material that can outperform glass wool and other commercially used sound absorption materials with similar thickness. Collaboration Living environments Materials and natural resources Research Sustainability Technology and engineering Department of Chemistry and Materials Science Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics FinnCERES Multifunctional Materials Design School of Chemical Engineering School of Electrical Engineering acoustics chemical engineering Cooperation Research & Art A black-and-white microscopic images of a highly porous material /en/news/tapio-lokki-you-can-always-find-another-way Tue, 25 Apr 2023 11:54:53 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 903756 at /en 'If I look at my own career, the skills I learned in the Student Union’s Representative Council and as a chairman and artistic misleader at Retuperän WBK are the skills I need as a department head: how to get along with people, how to lead a group, and how to motivate people. A role model is important.' Aalto stories Careers Research Studies Technology and engineering acoustics music newsletter Research & Art Tapio Lokki and the orange jacket, photo: Olli Suutela. /en/news/its-not-as-difficult-as-you-think-to-shout-upwind Fri, 21 Apr 2023 10:08:29 +0000 Ira Matilainen 898316 at /en Researchers unveil and explain a common-sense misunderstanding Technology and engineering Research acoustics Press releases Research & Art To make the measurements, a car was used to move a model of a shouter, generating wind past it. /en/news/aalto-student-team-won-gold-at-the-6th-european-students-3d-audio-competition Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:24:40 +0000 Sini Koskimies 824406 at /en Pietari Nurmi, Kamila Kondraciuk, Mia Savo and Teodors Kerimovs won the gold medal in the Audio Drama / Documentary / Soundscapes category. The winning project was the Spatial Audio Book "Hansel and Gretel". Digitalisation and AI acoustics news Studies Aalto team Pietari Nurmi, Kamila Kondraciuk, Mia Savo and Teodors Kerimovs /en/news/an-unobtrusive-bio-based-acoustic-coating-eliminates-echoes-and-absorbs-carbon Mon, 05 Sep 2022 07:37:51 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 757416 at /en The cellulose-based material, which provides an alternative to traditional acoustic panels, was successfully tested in a protected building owned by Aalto University. Business and economics Innovations Research Sustainability Technology and engineering Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics acoustics Press releases Research & Art Aalto-yliopisto Töölö -rakennuksen lukusalin kaikuisuutta vähennettiin kesällä puun selluloosasta tehtävän ruiskutettavan kuitumassa avulla. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Anna Berg /en/news/new-technology-conveys-the-direction-of-sounds-through-hearing-aids Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:12:22 +0000 Sedeer el-Showk 636946 at /en A new signal processing model enables both accurate spatial sound reproduction and sound adjustment for people with hearing loss Research Technology and engineering acoustics Press releases Muovinen tutkimuksessa käytetty pää, johon on kiinnitetty mikrofoni. /en/news/inside-the-quartet-takes-the-audience-to-the-virtual-world-of-string-quartets Tue, 24 May 2022 06:58:33 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 635916 at /en Professional acoustics and sound specialists have been involved in implementing the virtual reality installation that will be on display in Hanover and Helsinki in May and at Our Festival in Järvenpää and Tuusula in July. Collaboration Digitalisation and AI Innovations Department of Media Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics Media Lab VR acoustics media music news Research & Art Työelämäprofessori Sebastian Schlecht soittamassa virtuaalimaailmassa. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto