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Making Waves – New seminar series on gender balance at Aalto

New series starts October 1st
University
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Aalto logo by the the shore

Anna Cichonska uses data science to develop better healthcare

Dr. Cichonska has received two awards for her dissertation and now she helps develop preventive medicine using data science
Research & Art
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Anna Cichonska by the sea photo Matti Ahlgren Aalto University

Practices identified at Terveyskylä for facilitating the adoption of online health care services

It is important to involve professionals in the fields of information technology and health care as well as patients in the development of services
Research & Art
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Illustration of Terveyskylä picturing people of different ages and different types of complaints

From her own little world to the other side of the globe

Her studies and her parents used to be her whole world, but now Dr. Avleen Malhi lives on the other side of the world, designs an Airbnb for car drivers, and encourages women to pursue their goals
Research & Art
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Woman wearing an orange-colored dress and standing on the grass in between birch trees

How vaping companies exploit Instagram for youth-oriented marketing?

Researchers use artificial intelligence to analyse hundreds of thousands of Instagram posts about vaping
Press releases, Research & Art
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vaping

Sleep apnea is a threat for public health - students developed an application that recognizes its signs at home

The app is currently being tested, and its usability and reliability will be improved based on test users' feedback
Press releases
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Kuvituskuva, jossa nukkuu mustahiuksinen nainen kännykkä vierellään yöpöydällä

The coronavirus pandemic encouraged hundreds of experienced professionals to study change leadership

The Facilitating Change online course saw as many as 500 registrations, with the majority of participants already within working life
Studies
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A laptop and papers on a table.

Artificial intelligence produces data synthetically to help treat diseases like COVID-19

The ability to produce data synthetically makes studying of the COVID-19 disease significantly easier.
Press releases
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Violetti- ja beigesävyinen kuvituskuva, jossa näkyy ihmisiä ja numeroita

Flexibility and enthusiastic teaching make the SECCLO programme a great option

The first graduates of the SECCLO programme share their study experiences
Studies
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Portraits of two student merged

Ten new Academy projects awarded to the School of Science

The projects will investigate questions from nuclear fusion, solar energy, bio inspired materials, and many more
Research & Art
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The professors

Aalto students help develop digital services for women’s charities and family support groups

Student projects included a website for advice on long-distance relationships for Väestöliitto and an Instagram campaign aimed at recruiting members for the Women's Line.
Studies
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Kuva: Naisten Linja.

Finns’ use of data is growing rapidly and increasing electricity consumption in the entire ICT sector

The use of mobile data is growing fast in Finland, compared to other countries, reveals a recent report
Research & Art
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Hands holding a smartphone that displays a map application

What prevents us from making the most of the IoT? Aalto researchers developed ways to make IoT truly ubiquitous

For his doctoral dissertation, Óscar Novo Díaz researched the technical challenges that prevent us from using the full potential of the Internet of Things
Research & Art, Studies
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Illustration of the Internet of Things

Engaging the social and political in designing technologies

Nitin Sawhney explores the role of human-centered research and design, beyond the traditional boundaries of computer science, in transforming civic action.
Appointments
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Nitin Sawhney standing outdoors with his bike, green grass and trees on the background

Meet our newest Academy of Finland Fellows

Our researchers who have been awarded Academy of Finland Fellowships tell us about what their projects will investigate
Research & Art
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Collage of the academy of Finland Fellow

New Academy Research Fellows explore the changes in work and society, and how the pandemic may affect them

How state-owned companies and digital inequality will change with the pandemic makes up some of the work of new Academy Research Fellows
Research & Art
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Kuva: Mikko Raskinen

Online events, outdoor activities, and sense of community – this is how computer science and ‘info’ students will celebrate Wappu

Wappu 2020 will take place even though students cannot organize public events or large gatherings
Studies
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Vihreitä ja liloja vappupalloja ihmisten joukossa 2019 Wappuriehan julistuksessa

International group of researchers: Mobile phone data should be utilized more to curb the corona pandemic

These types of data could help to curb the spread of the pandemic and to evaluate the effectiveness of restrictions
Research & Art
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Kuvituskuva, jossa taustalla kartta ja kännykänmuotoisia symboleja

AI makes dentists’ work easier – new model helps localise the mandibular canals

Finnish researchers developed a new automatized way to localise the mandibular canals
Research & Art
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CBCT scan showing the location of the mandibular canals in the lower jaw

Eero Hyvönen introduces masses of data to humanists – and everyone else

Data from the ‘sampos’ developed by Hyvönen and his colleagues are open to everyone, and they facilitate the work of historians, for example
Research & Art
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Kuvakaappaus Biografiasammosta