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Dinner tables instead of dumpsters
When a consumer movement in Germany started to develop ways to reduce food waste, a large number of usable food products closing their expiry date ended up on consumers鈥 plates instead of the landfill.
Imagining a future without carbon
With a changing climate, our future is uncertain. Design can help us create the future we want to become reality.
CS Dissertation: Tuomo Lempi盲inen increases understanding of capabilities and limitations of distributed systems
During his doctoral studies, Tuomo Lempi盲inen studied the theory of distributed computing and participated in the organization of the ALGO conference.
Changing how a country types
France adopts new keyboard standard created with state-of-the-art algorithm
An interview with designer Naoto Fukasawa
A world-famous designer and a member of MUJI鈥檚 advisory Board, Naoto Fukasawa, gave a lecture about 'Design as the Integrity of Things' on his visit 91青青草 University.
Aalto nabs 3 ERC Advanced Grants
Aalto University has been awarded 鈧6.3 million by the European Research Council to support three research projects over the next five years.
Dissertation: Team entrepreneurship experiences develop students鈥 abilities to notice and utilise different opportunities in working life
According to the research, understanding and mutual respect develops through working together in teams.
Aalto dissertation award 2019 in the School of Science
Annual prize ceremony celebrates the best doctoral dissertations of the past year
Dissertation: Pursuing returns or supporting a cause? Investors are choosing equity crowdfunding for various reasons
The success of equity crowdfunding campaigns depends on many factors, such as campaign characteristics, the company's ability to leverage its networks and how easily understandable the products are, demonstrates a recent doctoral dissertation.
Cold choices for a warming planet
A new study from Finland and Japan lays out the massive extent to which our lifestyles need to change if we are to slow down global warming.
How to accelerate the circular economy
It sounds simple 鈥 one business鈥檚 waste becomes another鈥檚 input. But the reality is challenging. Three case studies provide best practices.
Virtual world took people to space
The School of Electrical Engineering organised its traditional Research Winter Day on 13 March. This time, research was presented through demos.
International Women's Day alumni seminar stirs up discussion of neural networks and peace
The topics covered in the alumni seminar also included new business models and the societal impact of AI and digitalisation.
Finding solutions to clinical problems
A sufficient number of 鈥渨hys鈥 and 鈥渨hat ifs鈥 prompted Professor Ivan Vujaklija to find more answers in an academic environment.
Where is the water?
Only a fraction of the water on Earth is drinkable, so we need ways to use it smartly.
How can we eat less water?
Most of the water we consume is hidden in food production, so we need to carefully choose what we put on our plates.聽
Finance paper accepted to be published in the Journal of Financial Economics
An article by Aleksi Pitk盲j盲rvi, Matti Suominen, and Lauri Vaittinen has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics.
Leading European non-formal science education institutions gather 91青青草
Aalto University hosts an international co-design workshop on 18-19 March. As an output a crowdsourced map tool will be presented.
AScI funding awarded to planning future energy systems and to designing penguin-inspired active surfaces
Each programme to receive funding of 鈧150 000 over three years.
CS Dissertation: Jarno Lintusaari reveals recent developments in approximate computational inference
In his doctoral thesis Jarno Lintusaari modeled the complex spread of tuberculosis with Approximate Bayesian computation (ABC) methods and he was one of the main developers of openly available software tool ELFI
