Read the news | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/834566/feed News listing en Suggest the School of Electrical Engineering Alum of the Year 2025! /en/news/suggest-the-school-of-electrical-engineering-alum-of-the-year-2025 Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:00:01 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1321264 at /en Submit your suggestion by 31 August 2025. AlumniWeekend Alumnus of the year Awards and Recognition Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumni 2023 Heikki Holmberg kuvattuna Otaniemessä Micronovan tiloissa Okmeticin piikiekko-laatikko käsissään. Holmberg pääsi seuraamaan jo opiskeluaikoina puolijohdealalle merkittävän Micronovan rakentamista. Kuva: Niina Norjamäki / Aalto-yliopisto Spring term open science highlight: Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony /en/news/spring-term-open-science-highlight-aalto-open-science-award-ceremony Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:04:24 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1320952 at /en We gathered at A Grid to celebrate the awardees of the Aalto Open Science Award 2024 and discuss open science topics with the Aalto community. Campus Services Honoured Research A Grid Research Data Management (RDM) open science doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Awards and Recognition Campus Research & Art Five people with a diploma and flowers. New department heads and deputies appointed at the School of Electrical Engineering /en/news/new-department-heads-and-deputies-appointed-at-the-school-of-electrical-engineering Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:31:51 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1320932 at /en Tomi Laurila will take over as the Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, while Tuomas Savolainen will taker over as Director of the Metsähovi Radio Observatory. Ville Viikari and Tapio Lokki will remain in their current roles. Appointments University Ville Viikari, Tapio Lokki, Tomi Laurila ja Tuomas Savolainen. Join us for the Aalto Open Science Award 2024 Ceremony /en/news/join-us-for-the-aalto-open-science-award-2024-ceremony Wed, 30 Apr 2025 06:55:25 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1312039 at /en All Aaltonians are welcome – no registration required! Services Honoured Research A Grid School of Chemical Engineering School of Arts, Design and Architecture Research Data Management (RDM) open science doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Awards and Recognition Research & Art Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony, May 20, 2025, 1-2.30pm, Mordor A Grid, Otakaari 5 02150 Espoo. Programme: Welcome words, award video screening, AALTOLAB, Aki Vehtari, Rupesh Vyas, panel discussion on open science, coffee & ice cream. All Aaltonians welcome! AI that mirrors how humans behave can drive better designs for keyboards and charts /en/news/ai-that-mirrors-how-humans-behave-can-drive-better-designs-for-keyboards-and-charts Mon, 28 Apr 2025 06:49:02 +0000 Amanda Alvarez 1311788 at /en The human-like performance of these AI models is also transparent, paving the way for explainable AI and better human-computer interaction. Design Digitalisation and AI Research Technology and engineering AI Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) artificial intelligence conferences design human-centric interaction machine learning modelling research visuals Press releases Research & Art Comparison of human scanpaths and model predictions for data relating to theme park visits, using bar graphs and heatmaps. Student Aitor Urruticoechea: The future needs people who look beyond the technological nuances /en/news/student-aitor-urruticoechea-the-future-needs-people-who-look-beyond-the-technological-nuances Tue, 25 Mar 2025 09:02:04 +0000 Meeri Saltevo 1306962 at /en For Aitor Urruticoechea, studying at Aalto is more than just the program name. What he enjoys the most in his studies is being able to hop around, discover new passions, work with different people, and learn how interconnected everything is. Studies Technology and engineering Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering School of Electrical Engineering student stories Studies A person with dark hair wearing a black long-sleeved shirt and a necklace, standing against a wooden panel wall. Student Lisa Petry: Signals are present in nearly every field of engineering and technology /en/news/student-lisa-petry-signals-are-present-in-nearly-every-field-of-engineering-and-technology Tue, 04 Mar 2025 13:37:29 +0000 Meeri Saltevo 1304134 at /en Lisa Petry, a master's student in the Signal Processing and Data Science major, thinks that the increasing adoption of AI in industries highlights the need for skilled professionals who can work with data and therefore can provide a deeper understanding of the world around us based on given data. Studies Technology and engineering student stories School of Electrical Engineering Studies Henkilö, jolla on pitkät ruskeat hiukset, valkoinen paita, seisoo puupaneeliseinää vasten, kädet ristissä. Antti Oulasvirta as a member of the CHI Academy /en/news/antti-oulasvirta-as-a-member-of-the-chi-academy Mon, 03 Mar 2025 06:38:42 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 1304088 at /en Professor Antti Oulasvirta is the first Finnish to be elected to the International Academy of Human-Computer Interaction. Technology and engineering Research Careers Department of Communications and Networking Awards and Recognition Professori Antti Oulasvirta. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Jaakko Kahilaniemi Student Anusha Porwal: Studies build a strong foundation for understanding speech and language technologies /en/news/student-anusha-porwal-studies-build-a-strong-foundation-for-understanding-speech-and-language Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:59:40 +0000 Meeri Saltevo 1303750 at /en Anusha Porwal is studying Signal, Speech and Language Processing as a master's student. The field of speech and language technology is developing rapidly, and her studies at Aalto have provided her with a good foundation for understanding the real challenges and future development of the field. Studies Technology and engineering Careers ELEC, Master's Programmes student stories Studies Henkilö, jolla on mustat hiukset ja ruskea villapaita, seisoo modernissa huoneessa, jossa on roikkuvia lamppuja ja lasikaiteita. New Computer Engineering major to educate future talents for the industry needs /en/news/new-computer-engineering-major-to-educate-future-talents-for-the-industry-needs Wed, 26 Feb 2025 12:14:32 +0000 Anne Kosola 1303621 at /en The Computer Engineering major to be launched this autumn will educate the computer engineering experts that leading companies in the field desperately need in Finland. Teaching business cooperation Cooperation Kaksi opiskelijaa laboratoriossa työskentelemässä tietokoneella Visit the laboratories of the School of Electrical Engineering in spring 2025 /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. Training to support research offered in AI, ethics, data management, software – register now /en/news/training-to-support-research-offered-in-ai-ethics-data-management-software-register-now Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:02:18 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1299483 at /en New topics included! Registrations for spring 2025 are open. Services Research AI Research Data Management (RDM) open science artificial intelligence doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Research & Art A pen and papers scattered with a tablet on top and a hand touching white symbols on the tablet screen. Apply now: Unite! Visiting Professorship Program at TU Darmstadt /en/news/apply-now-unite-visiting-professorship-program-at-tu-darmstadt Fri, 24 Jan 2025 07:19:00 +0000 Suvi Lavinto 1299315 at /en TuDa is looking for experienced postdocs as visiting professors for the winter semester 2025/2026. Teaching Research Collaboration Teacher services Unite Unite staff professors postdoctoral researchers Cooperation Research & Art kuvituskuva opiskelijoista tietokoneella New Computer Engineering major focuses on electrical engineering, electronics and information technology /en/news/new-computer-engineering-major-focuses-on-electrical-engineering-electronics-and-information Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:35:26 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 1292071 at /en Computer Engineering offers diverse and meaningful career paths that allow you to contribute to the future of society and technology. Studies Teaching Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering information computer science Studies Kaksi ihmistä työskentelee pöydän ääressä tietokoneiden kanssa. Toinen on pukeutunut vihreään neuleeseen, toinen vaaleanpunaiseen. Learn more about dual-use products and technologies - welcome to the new course in spring 2025 /en/news/learn-more-about-dual-use-products-and-technologies-welcome-to-the-new-course-in-spring-2025 Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:35:24 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 1288016 at /en Dual-use of products is more relevant now than ever before. A new course on dual-use products and technologies is open to anyone interested in the topic. Studies ELEC, Bachelor’s Programmes ELEC, Master's Programmes ELEC, Doctoral Programmes FITech Network University continuos learning SCI, Bachelor’s Programmes SCI, Master's Programmes SCI, Doctoral Programmes lifewide learning Studies Factory of The Future ELEC Award Ceremony and Christmas Lunch 2024 awarded for the most exceptional achievements /en/news/elec-award-ceremony-and-christmas-lunch-2024-awarded-for-the-most-exceptional-achievements Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:51:32 +0000 Meeri Saltevo 1272506 at /en On Tuesday, December 17, the School of Electrical Engineering gathered to celebrate the most significant teaching, research and impact achievements of the year 2024. Read more about the awards and achievements University awards honouring Awards and Recognition University Ryhmä ihmisiä seisoo luentosalissa pitäen todistuksia ja kukkakimppuja, etualalla on tuoleja. The history of radio technology is remarkable – development of the field faster than ever /en/news/the-history-of-radio-technology-is-remarkable-development-of-the-field-faster-than-ever Mon, 16 Dec 2024 06:53:58 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 1271286 at /en The first professorship in radio engineering started in Finland exactly 100 years ago. Instead of August 2024, the celebrations will take place in January 2025 at the Winter Satellite Workshop, the largest new space event in the Nordic and Baltic countries. Collaboration University electronics Campus Radiokaiuton huone Otaniemen kampuksella Last chance to nominate for 2024 Aalto University Open Science Award /en/news/last-chance-to-nominate-for-2024-aalto-university-open-science-award Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:29:00 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1257011 at /en The deadline for submissions is 3 Dec, 2024. Research University Research Data Management (RDM) open data open access open science Research and innovation services newsletter Awards and Recognition Research & Art Aalto Open Science Award 2024. A light blue podium hovering over a blue-pink gradient background with the help of squishy-looking balloons with colored lights inside. Gaming gloves and a hugging shirt – Aalto researchers held a smart wearables workshop for Chilean students /en/news/gaming-gloves-and-a-hugging-shirt-aalto-researchers-held-a-smart-wearables-workshop-for-chilean Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:26:58 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1252806 at /en Watch the videos of the students' creative projects! Studies People working and interacting in a classroom setting with large windows and a concrete ceiling. Partnering with Nokia Bell Labs to support diversity in postgraduate studies /en/news/partnering-with-nokia-bell-labs-to-support-diversity-in-postgraduate-studies Thu, 14 Nov 2024 12:00:25 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 1248306 at /en Nokia Bell Labs scholarships were awarded to women pursuing postgraduate studies in the School of Electrical Engineering and in the School of Science. Donations Studies Nokia Cooperation Studies Kyberturvallisuus. Kuva: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski / Aalto-yliopisto