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Service gamification needs more than just points
According to an Aalto University dissertation, gamification should be utilised for more long-term development of appeal rather than for simple reward.
Biomass energy goes to waste in the EU
With the assistance of Nordic expertise, the raw material could be used three times more effectively, researchers believe.
Domestic business markets for solar energy need to be put into shape
Solar energy is at the top of consumers' wish list and it could potentially offer work for many Finnish businesses.
University introduced with the help of an educational game
The Aalto Shock SmartFeet game improved students' skills in practical terms.
A prize-winning weekend for the Department of Film, Television, and Scenography
Pietari Peltola was presented with the best cinematography award at the Gothenburg Film Festival, and several ELO staff and alumni won Jussi Awards.
Super week for fashion students from Aalto University
Three collections from Aalto students in the Hyères Fashion Festival final and first prize from Designers’ Nest Award announced on the same week.
Black silicon cells in the hands of robots in EU project
Department of Micro- and Nanosciences to coordinate EU project aimed at solar cell commercialisation.
Students manufacture jacket from cellulose produced by bacteria
Multidisciplinary expertise from Aalto University was on display at the end of November in Brussels at the paper industry’s European Paper Week.
Satu Rekonen awarded for Achievement in Teaching 2014
Satu Rekonen was granted the School of Engineering Award for Achievement in Teaching 2014 for the I like, I wish -facilitated feedback methode.
Science Fiction has a role to play in the design of the Internet of Things
Stories are a useful tool for imagining how, for example, people use new technologies such as those designed for use in smart residential care homes.
Director of the Finnish Centre of Excellence COIN and Aalto Distinguished Professor Erkki Oja retires
Erkki Oja has directed the Centres of Excellences and supervised many talented researchers for 15 years.
Aalto University Endowment portfolio returns 6.3% in 2014
Purpose of the Aalto University Endowment is to generate additional funding for world-class research and education.
Three collections from Aalto in the Hyères Fashion Festival final
Elina Määttänen, Sophie Sälekari and the partnership of Elina Äärelä and Heini-Maria Hynynen have been selected to be among the ten finalists.
Design chairs born from Finnish aircraft plywood
Aalto University students demonstrate their skills at the Stockholm Furniture Fair from 3 to 7 February.
Latvian president visits Aalto University
President Bērziņš also meets some startup entrepreneurs and students.
Research on the safety of 3D printing begins
The aim of the project is to ensure that 3D printing is safe for employees, at all stages of the process.
POP-UP Knowledge work productivity research at DIEM
The two year research consortium aims at solving the productivity and wellbeing crisis of the current work life.
New search engine lets users look for relevant results faster
Researchers at the Helsinki Institute for Information Technology, HIIT, developed a new search engine that outperforms current ones.
Visualizing interacting electrons in a molecule
Scientists at Aalto University and the University of Zurich have succeeded in directly imaging how electrons interact within a single molecule.
Pack-Age is collaboration between students, teachers and companies
An interdisciplinary packaging design project course solves companies’ packaging challenges.
