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Power of numerical simulations to complement experimental studies
Examining 'material families' reveals structure-function relationships and demonstrates importance of complementary research.
VOLUME 2 – High Fidelity? -symposium on Sound Art opens 23.11
VOLUME 2 – High Fidelity? symposium on Sound Art focuses on space and sound as artistic materials.
Tailored carbon could help treating neurological diseases
The joint effort of Aalto, University of Helsinki and HUS may help Parkinson's patients and people with memory disorders.
Game theory can help in analyzing security challenges
Combining risk analysis with game theory are both needed in developing plans for counter-terrorism.
A remote-controlled drone helps in designing future wireless networks
New technique provides an accurate 3D model, which improves the prediction of the propagation of radio waves at millimetre-wave frequencies.
New business from shared data
Businesses, government and academy exchanged views on data sharing. Value of data and data ownership were some points for vivid discussion.
Woven Sounds
MA student Petra Haikonen’s thesis work is a functional interior textile design work aiming for designing lightweight acoustic curtain fabrics.
Being poor may also have positive effects on economic decisions
The experience of having insufficient economic resources may affect the grounds on which decisions are made.
New surfaces repel water in oil as well as oil in water
Advanced coating materials benefit marine industry, anti-corrosion efforts and many other fields.
Scholarship opened the door to Princeton
Joel Röntynen works at the core of the international research of his field - while one of the winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics is just next door
Debunking the heroic social entrepreneurship myth
Social entrepreneurship is about mundane work and not about heroism.
Call for Applications: PhD in Finance at Aalto University
The application period for doctoral studies in the Department of Finance is until January 16, 2017.
Ceramics and its Dimensions: Shaping the Future project explores the future of ceramics
The Ceramics and its Dimensions: Shaping the Future project discusses the future of ceramics by exploring new techniques and rethinking materials.
The latest installation lectures available on video
Aalto University's newly tenured professors reveal the secrets of aesthetics, biohybrid materials and wireless world, among other things.
In Russia, managers keep a close eye on their subordinates
Western management practices do not necessarily work in Russia.
Scientists find link between tropical storms and decline of river deltas
A change in the patterns of tropical storms is threatening the future of the Mekong River delta in Vietnam.
Helsinki Region Environmental Services Authority and Aalto University to intensify collaboration
Changes in society create challenges for water services and waste management.
Towards Efficient Orbital-Dependent Density Functionals for Weak and Strong Correlation
Together with Igor Zhang, John Perdew and Matthias Scheffler, we developed a new density-functional that also works for strong correlation.
Professor Kalevi Ekman received the World Cultural Council’s education award
The Design Factory Global Network has been strengthened by three new members in the past month, with the latest opening in Riga.
Helsinki Challenge: €375 000 for science-based solutions that impact society
In the idea competition, solutions for the great challenges of the world and future well-being are solved.
