FCAI’s second term confirmed – Academy of Finland grants funding of up to 11 millions
christinasirvio2022-01-12T08:32:29+02:00FCAI’s second term confirmed – …
Harnessing psychological theory for better video games
christinasirvio2022-01-11T08:55:36+02:00Harnessing psychological theory for better …
NVIDIA AI Technology Center makes researchers better equipped to develop computationally demanding AI applications
christinasirvio2022-01-10T14:02:48+02:00NVIDIA AI Technology Center makes …
Assistant Professor in Engineering Psychology Position Available
christinasirvio2021-12-21T13:25:59+02:00Assistant Professor in Engineering Psychology
A position in …
Doctoral Researcher Positions Available
christinasirvio2021-12-21T13:16:42+02:00Doctoral researcher positions available for 28 projects
Winter Call Now Open
christinasirvio2021-12-21T13:17:49+02:00The HIIT Winter call for postdoctoral researcher …
ELLIS Unit Helsinki expands its base and grows its activities
christinasirvio2021-12-16T13:41:20+02:00ELLIS Unit Helsinki Expands its Base …
Harnessing FCAI research for sustainability
Alan Medlar2021-11-05T20:56:34+02:00The new program looks for ways that AI research can help us build a more sustainable future, and helps research projects communicate about their contribution.
New HIIT focus area: Foundations of Computing
Alan Medlar2021-10-28T15:20:55+03:00
Foundations of Computing is a new HIIT focus area pursuing research into fundamental methods and the mathematics of computation.
Helsinki Brain & Mind utilizes digitalization and develops AI-based brain imaging analysis
Alan Medlar2021-10-07T09:38:26+03:00In the coming years, the network in neuroscience research will focus its efforts on the development of digital solutions and innovations. The network’s new project, with a budget of over €880,000, has received substantial EU funding for the term 2021–2023.
Artificial intelligence speeds up the creation of fusion energy
Alan Medlar2021-10-06T12:41:46+03:00Fusion energy is no longer a project for the distant future. The current official EU aim is 35 years, and with AI methods, fusion is here even faster than what otherwise would be possible.
FCAI’s director Samuel Kaski receives major international funding for the development of AI methods
Alan Medlar2021-08-10T09:47:37+03:00
Samuel Kaski was awarded the Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellowship to establish a new center of excellence.
EntityBot is a digital assistant that knows users’ actual needs
Mia Paju2021-06-30T15:58:21+03:00The digital assistant EntityBot could help make computer usage easier by making suggestions based on the user’s actual needs, such as recommending relevant information.
Transforming dextrous robotic grasping
Mia Paju2021-08-10T13:46:53+03:00FCAI researchers have recently developed two fast AI methods for grasping objects with multi-finger robotic hands, bringing us closer to the practical use of multi-finger robotic hands.
Computers can predict our preferences directly from our brain
Mia Paju2021-06-11T15:36:42+03:00A research team from Helsinki and Copenhagen demonstrates it is possible to predict individual preferences based on how a person’s brain responses match up to others. This could potentially be used to provide individually-tailored media content — and perhaps even to enlighten us about ourselves.
Following e-cigarette conversations on Twitter using artificial intelligence
Mia Paju2021-06-04T14:44:49+03:00Machine learning methods help researchers follow social media promotions of addictive products to teenagers and young people.
AI learns to type on a phone like humans
Mia Paju2021-05-17T09:31:24+03:00A new computational model precisely replicates the eye and finger movements of touchscreen users - could lead to better auto-correct and keyboard usability for unique needs.
Strategic research agenda for the development of trustworthy AI in Europe
Mia Paju2021-05-13T13:41:39+03:00European Learning and Intelligence Systems Excellence (ELISE) has published its Strategic Research Agenda, setting out a roadmap for European leadership in the development of safe and effective AI systems.
New algorithm reveals how private privacy-preserving computations really are
Mia Paju2021-05-06T13:10:00+03:00The new algorithm is already being taken into use in a dedicated open source library released by Google and to an open source library developed by FCAI researchers. [...]