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Searching for alternative and sustainable solutions for renewable energy storage

Mitigation of climate change requires increasing the use of renewable energy and the development of storage.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Doctoral student Fatemeh Davodi is applying drops of ink containing catalyst on an electrode, which will be attached to a measuring instrument. Photo: Glen Forde/Aalto Energy Platform

Jesus Llorente Santos and Juha-Matti Tilli awarded in SoftFIRE challenge

Jesus Llorente Santos and Juha-Matti Tilli entered the SoftFIRE challenge in NFV/SDN/5G technologies and were awarded the 2nd place for the Security stream.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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ERC Advanced Grants for Peter Liljeroth and Orlando Rojas

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded their €2.5-million-each Advanced Grants ºÚÁÏÍø University professors Peter Liljeroth and Orlando Rojas.
Research & Art
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Peter Liljeroth (l.) and Orlando Rojas (r.) will explore and fabricate completely new materials with their ERC Advanced Grants.

The traits of fast typists discovered by analysing 136 million keystrokes

An online study with 168,000 people shows large variation in typing speeds and styles.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Increasingly dense cities and climate change require efficient urban runoff management

A Finnish cooperation project is developing innovative and natural urban runoff solutions with export potential.
Research & Art
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Urban runoff flows to the sea

Zombies, Cyborgs & Chimeras - a presentation by Stelarc & discussion

Join the world-famous performance artist Stelarc’s presentation in Aalto University, followed up by discussion on 12 April.
Research & Art, Studies
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Borrow a researcher for an hour – top digital experts offer free Skype conversations and coaching 23–27 April

Are you interested in 5G, blockchains, crowdsourcing or perhaps digital ethics? Call a researcher week offers a unique opportunity to have a chat with experts.
Research & Art, Press releases, Cooperation
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Mathematical method exposes differences between social and healthcare providers

A more comprehensive assessment of service quality makes it possible to cut social and healthcare spending without affecting the quantity or quality of the services.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Arkhimedes features Artificial Intelligence for Microscopic Structure Search project of CEST

CEST's Artificial Intelligence for Microscopic Structure Search project is featured in Arkhimedes 01/2018.
Research & Art
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Weather phenomena such as El Niño affect up to two-thirds of the world’s harvests

Air pressure, sea level temperature or other similar factors fluctuate regularly in areas far apart in a way that causes rain and temperature patterns to shift significantly.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Weather phenomena such as El Niño affect up to two-thirds of the world’s harvests. In photo farmers’ fields in Kremmen north-west of Berlin, Germany. Credit: Sebastian Röder

Group members received a grant for their contributions in writing an article to Materia- magazine

Prof. Lundström and doctoral student Antti Porvali along with other writers received the grant for their contributions in writing the article titled "Waste heaps may be set to reveal their content of critical metals".
Research & Art
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Creative Commons licenses allow use for education and research – See the ImagOA guide

Aalto Learning Centre’s Resource Guides has published ImagOA guide that helps to take advantage of the opportunities offered by citation methods and Creative Commons licenses.
Research & Art
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Two Jussi Awards for Aalto people

Rauno Ronkainen and Anna Vilppunen recognized with Finland's highest honor in film.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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AI improves touchscreen interfaces for users with impairments

A new AI method adapts touchscreen interfaces to make more out of the capabilities of aging users and users with disabilities.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Juuso Tervo wins 2018 Manuel Barkan Memorial Award for art education

Aalto alumnus and postdoctoral researcher recognized for excellence in art education research
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Professor Orlando Rojas to receive the prestigious Anselme Payen Award

The award is one of the most important and internationally recognized awards in the field of cellulose and renewable materials.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Professor Rojas (second row, far left) with his research group. Photo: Valeriya Azovskaya

A simple method developed for 3D bio-fabrication based on bacterial cellulose

Bacterial cellulose can be used in food, cosmetics and biomedical applications, such as implants and artificial organs.
Research & Art
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Researchers are designing a digital local currency for Helsinki

Aalto University researcher Maria Joutsenvirta and Professor Pekka Nikander want to harness digital currencies as an instrument of welfare.
Research & Art
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Aalto University ranking improved in the SCM Journal List ranking

Aalto University ranked the 30th best university worldwide in the recent SCM Journal List ranking in operations and supply chain management.
Research & Art
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Professor Otto Toivanen and Professor Hannu Vartiainen to lead Helsinki Graduate School of Economics

The Governing Board of Helsinki GSE has selected Professor Toivanen to be Academic Director and Professor Vartiainen to be Academic Deputy Director.
Research & Art, Press releases, Cooperation
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