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New Webinar: AI and Data Science against COVID-19
Starting on 11 May 2020, Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence FCAI organises a webinar series together with Helsinki Centre for Data Science HiDATA. The webinar series sheds light on how artificial intelligence-based systems and data science could be of help while fighting against COVID-19. [...]
Interactions with biomedical data support several kinds of insights
A recent article published in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics shows how patterns of interaction during visual exploration of data can lead to several different kinds of insights. The research continues the collaboration [...]
New doctoral students starting work on multidisciplinary applications of AI
Eleven new doctoral students at the University of Helsinki are specialising in multidisciplinary applications of artificial intelligence. They were selected from the joint call of the 32 doctoral programmes of the university [...]
The dynamics of friendship in the offline and online worlds
Predictive models can guide the development of better vaccines and vaccination programmes
Researchers from the University of Helsinki in Finland, Simon Fraser University in Canada and Imperial College London combined genomic data, models of bacterial evolution and machine learning to predict [...]
Global HCI
University of St Andrews
January 30th, 2020 at 2.00pm
in Hall E, Otakaari 1,
Aalto University, Espoo
Calls for postdoctoral researchers and doctoral students open
Aalto University and the University of Helsinki are looking for postdoctoral researchers and doctoral students to tackle interesting challenges in multiple areas of ICT. The deadline for applications is January 27th, 2020.
Please see the home pages of the postdoc call and the doctoral student call [...]
Digital Health: Back to the Future
Lancaster University
December 19th, 2019 at 11.00am
in Small Hall, Main Building, University of Helsinki,
Fabianinkatu 33, Helsinki
AIX Forum: Tekoäly ja julkishallinto
Suomen tekoälykeskus (Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence, FCAI) on tekoälyn osaamiskeskus, jonka Aalto-yliopisto, Helsingin yliopisto ja VTT ovat perustaneet. FCAI on yksi Suomen Akatemian tukemista kuudesta lippulaivasta. FCAI järjestää sarjan tilaisuuksia, joissa keskustellaan tekoälyn soveltamisesta eri aloilla (AIX = AI + ala X). Tässä [...]
AI Day 2019
AI Day brings together researchers, companies, students and the public sector involved in the fast-developing field of AI. The event promotes matchmaking, information sharing and cross-border collaboration. Come to learn about the latest developments in AI research and to share your research results or challenging problems that need solving using AI. We will ensure that there is plenty of time for [...]
HIIT celebrated its 20th anniversary
HIIT was founded in 1999 to enhance the quality, visibility and impact of Finnish research on information technology. The 20th anniversary gave an opportunity to reflect on the role that HIIT has played at various levels.
The reflections started from the big picture. Collaboration between the two [...]