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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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".
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.
Two Jussi Awards for Aalto people
Rauno Ronkainen and Anna Vilppunen recognized with Finland's highest honor in film.
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.
Juuso Tervo wins 2018 Manuel Barkan Memorial Award for art education
Aalto alumnus and postdoctoral researcher recognized for excellence in art education research
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nature provides the means for the sustainable management of floods
World Water Day is held on 22 March. This year's theme is "Nature for water", which highlights how natural methods can be used in curbing flooding, droughts and water pollution.
Professor Tuula Tuhkanen awarded grant by Tapani Järvinen Environmental Technology Fund
Tuhkanen has researched the development of environmental analytics and technology and its use for solving practical problems.
Pressing a button is more challenging than appears - A new theory improves button designs
Pressing a button appears easy, but the brain needs a probabilistic internal model to control a press.
Two student films awarded at Tampere Film Festival
Hannu-Pekka Peltomaa and Sanni Priha were honoured at the 2017 Tampere Film Festival.
