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Opening Seminar of the AIPSE Academy Programme
The opening seminar of the AIPSE (Artificial Intelligence for Physical Sciences and Engineering) research programme is approaching. The seminar has a great one-day programme. Please pay attention to the interesting keynote speakers! [...]
Kick-off event of HiDATA – Helsinki Centre for Data Science
HiDATA kick-off will give you an overview of data science as a new interdisciplinary field focusing on methodologies for extracting knowledge and insights from data thus contributing to different areas of science. HiDATA is a joint hub of the [...]
HIIT Open Discussion Hour
Time: May 17th at 13:00-14:00
Location: Lecture room T5, T building, Otaniemi
Welcome to discuss current matters of interest to HIIT and the Helsinki region ICT community at large. The Director of HIIT, Petri Myllymäki, will first give a brief status report and go through [...]
Digital Humanities in the Nordic Countries 2018 Conference
Digital Humanities in the Nordic Countries 3rd Conference (DHN 2018) was organized at the University of Helsinki in March 7-9 2018. The conference, organized by HELDIG - the Helsinki Centre for Digital Humanities, brought together [...]
Leading trends in AI – a new weekly minisymposium
Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence FCAI launches a series of minisymposia on leading trends in Finnish AI research in conjunction with the weekly Machine Learning Coffee Seminars. The FCAI symposium series will provide an opportunity to catch up with the latest AI research [...]
FCAI Ecosystem Get-together
FCAI arranges an event for companies, AI startups, students, investors, accelerators, public sector etc. at A Grid (Otakaari 5) on Thursday 5 April.
Matchmaking, pitches and stands. For further information and registration, please see http://www.fcai.fi/events/.
Interactive AI to address gestational diabetes
A new HIIT project co-funded by Business Finland has started where machine learning and HCI researchers are contributing to address gestational diabetes.
The project is originated from the CleverHealth Network, an ecosystem coordinated by the Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (HUS). The main [...]
Women in Data Science brings a global phenomenon to Helsinki
The Global Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference (widsconference.org) aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide, regardless of gender, and support women in the field. This annual one-day technical conference provides an opportunity to hear about the latest data science [...]
FCHealth meeting brings researchers together under the topic of drug resistance
The meeting of the FCHealth (Foundations of Computational Health) research programme of Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT) was held on 6 February 2018 in Biomedicum Helsinki, and it brought together nearly 40 scientists from 12 different research groups. [...]
Machine Learning Systems: On-device AI and beyond
Four professor positions open in data science at University of Helsinki
There are four (4) vacant professor positions in data science at the Department of Computer Science at University of Helsinki. The deadline is 28 February 2018. Further information is available available in the call.
HIIT supports event about socio-technological innovation for the economy
Economy is undergoing a shift and needs new global and localised socio-technological interventions to accommodate the changes. To address the issue, a seminar "Blockchain Experiment Starting: Can local currency become new strength of Helsinki?" was held on [...]