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A new way to measure contagion: the gut bacterium behind blood poisoning can spread like influenza
New findings show that microbes living in our gut can, in terms of transmission dynamics, behave much like viruses. The model offers a new way to explore the spread of antibiotic-resistant gut bacteria in the population.
Future makers research batteries, cryptography and plastic recycling
The Technology Industries of Finland Centennial Foundation awarded 3.5 million euros in research funding to eight projects, five from Aalto University.
Biodesign Finland wins the Aalto Pioneering Excellence Award 2025
The Aalto Pioneering Excellence award is granted annually to one or more teams that are doing groundbreaking work
How to ensure anonymity of AI systems?
When training artificial intelligence systems, developers need to use privacy-enhancing technologies to ensure that the subjects of the training data are not exposed, new study suggests.News from HIIT
GRADSTOP: Early Stopping of Gradient Descent via Posterior Sampling presented at ECAI 2025
HIIT Postdoc Katsiaryna Haitsiukewich presented a full paper at ECAI-2025
HIIT Open 2025 programming contest
Two weeks ago, 16 teams and 41 contestants gathered in Otaniemi to compete on algorithmic problem solving.
Two HIIT Fellows at KR 2025
Two HIIT Fellows had publications accepted to KR 2025 in Melbourne, Australia.