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Helsinki ICT network: Positions for Exceptional Doctoral Students
The Helsinki Doctoral Education Network in Information and Communications Technology (HICT) is a joint initiative by Aalto University and the University of Helsinki, the two leading universities within this area in Finland. The network involves at present [...]
New machine learning method enables deeper understanding of pathogenic bacteria
A research team led by professor Jukka Corander has created a new machine learning method for the analysis of bacterial genomes. Thanks to its computational efficiency, the new method can handle an order of magnitude larger data sets [...]
Modeling with Machine Learning: Challenges and Some Solutions
MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
January 16th, 2019 at 3.00pm
in Lecture hall AS2, Aalto TUAS Building,
Maarintie 8, Espoo
FCAI gets significant boost from the Academy of Finland
The Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) has been selected as a Flagship of the Academy of Finland, which is a status granted to a very few selected centers of excellence with high societal impact.
The Finnish Center for Artificial [...]
Teemu Roos emphasises the role of universities in realising the benefits of AI
Artificial Intelligence is expected to provide solutions to a wide variety of problems and needs, but in order to realise the benefits while minimising the damage, long-term research and broad access to education are needed, says Teemu Roos [...]
Finnish Machine Learning Research Behind Acclaimed Acquisition Deal
Ekahau, the leading solution provider for enterprise wireless network design and troubleshooting, has been acquired by Ookla. Artturi Tarjanne, a general partner of Nexit Ventures [...]
AI Day 2018
On 12 December, AI Day 2018 took place at Aalto University Otaniemi campus. The event featured talks, panel discussions and networking events with leading researchers, companies and policy makers across the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Over 500 people registered for the day [...]
Big Data in Real Life
December 11th, 2018 at 10.00am
in Think Corner
Yliopistonkatu 4, Helsinki
How is data changing our world?
In the morning session Future Visions and business opportunities you will hear about Data [...]
Building an AI to predict if you carry a killer on your skin
Staphylococcus epidermidis is an ubiquitous colonizer of healthy human skin, but it is also a notorious source of serious nosocomial infections with indwelling devices and surgical procedures such as [...]
Indoor Navigation Seminar INTO 2018
The Finnish Geospatial Research Institute, HiDATA, and the Nordic Institute of Navigation (NNF) are organizing a seminar titled Indoor Navigation, INTO 2018 on Friday 23rd of November 2018, 8.30-16.00 at Scandic Park Helsinki [...]
HICT Pitch & Pizza competition event brought computer science students and researchers together
HICT Pitch & Pizza competition event was held in Computer Science building’s Learning Hub on Wednesday the 7th of November. The event was organized [...]
“Tekoäly nyt” in Think Corner
Jaakko Lehtinen, Anna-Mari Rusanen and Hannu Toivonen discuss the fundamentals of AI on the 7th of November. The event will be in Finnish.