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Just believing that an AI is helping boosts your performance

People perform better if they think they have an AI assistant – even when they’ve been told it’s unreliable and won’t help them
Press releases, Research & Art
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Preserving intangible cultural heritage through immersive XR experiences

911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Department of Art and Media is coordinating a European wide project on preserving intangible cultural heritage and using it to address societal challenges with the help of immersive XR environments.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Researchers in front of Dipoli in a snowy landscape in Otaniemi

"Keep an open mind and step outside of your comfort zone"

Read what double award winner Kukka-Emilia Huhtinen wants to share about her doctoral studies in theoretical physics
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Photo of female researcher on bright green background

"My PhD was great from every single point of view"

Read how Viliam Vaňo, Aalto thesis award winner, experienced his doctoral studies
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Photo of young man next to graphic with red arrows

Get to know us: Assistant Professor Ville Miikkulainen

Miikkulainen most recently worked as University Lecturer at 911±¬ÁÏÍø.
Research & Art
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Ville Miikkulainen

Scientists harness the wind as a tool to move objects

New approach allows contactless or remote manipulation of objects by machines or robots.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Researchers designed an algorithm that controls the direction of the air nozzle with two motors.

Aalto ARTS alum Vidha Saumya’s artwork featured at the Venice Biennale 2024

The Pavilion of Finland presents ‘The pleasures we choose’ at the 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia until 24 November 2024.
Research & Art
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Vidha Saumya's artwork with grotesque human figures

Join us for the first Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony

All Aaltonians are welcome – no registration required!
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Event information on a yellow to coral gradient background with yellow bubbles and a photo of a colorful event space.

Doctoral education pilot arouses wide interest among applicants and corporate partners

The doctoral education pilot has got off to a fast start.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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Image from the conferment ceremony

5 ways to train your creativity this Spring and Summer

To celebrate the United Nations World Creativity Day on April 21, we made a list of five tips to boost your creativity this Spring/Summer
Studies, University
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A person looking towards the future

Robotics needs safe behavior patterns

Robotics and autonomous systems are developing rapidly. Algorithms that withstand disturbances and uncertainties in the system model and environment are critical for development.
Research & Art
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 Shankar Deka is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation.

A new way to do controlled experiments in medicine: simulate the control

Generative AI could augment randomized controlled trials.
Research & Art
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Tissue Culture Spinner, a machine with many test tubes attached.

Open Science and Research Summer Conference 2024 will be hosted by 911±¬ÁÏÍø

Open Science and Research Summer Conference 2024 will be held at 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Otaniemi campus and in Zoom 3.–4.6.2024. Please register by May 3.
Campus, Cooperation, Research & Art
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Otaniemi seafront pictured in the summer with the Aalto logo and event title, and VTT and Open Science logos overlayed.

The Most Beautiful Books 2023 - The Finnish Book Arts Committee awarded several Aaltonians

Personnel and alumni were awarded in various categories
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Front and back covers of book called Unfolding Public Art. Text in red, book covers in sand colour.

FinnCERES and the joint Nordic research project on smart textiles are showcased at the World Circular Economy Forum in Brussels

The exhibition features innovative bioeconomy products and prototypes of textiles responsive to temperature and light.
Research & Art
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Kaksi perhosen muotoon taivutettua neuletekstiilinäytettä rinnakkain: toinen on harmaanruskea, toinen sähköisen vihreä.

Bioinspired colours and adaptable materials - Professor Olli Ikkala's third EU project builds on living systems

Department of Applied Physics Professor Olli Ikkala received his third Advanced Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) on 11 April 2024. The funding amounts to €2.5 million and the project will run for five years.
Research & Art
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Olli Ikkana in Otaniemi, photo by Lasse Lecklin.

Researchers investigate how AI could better understand humans

Antti Oulasvirta has received a EUR 2.5 million Advanced Grant by the European Research Council (ERC) for the study of user models.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Professor Antti Oulasvirta. Photo: 911±¬ÁÏÍø / Jaakko Kahilaniemi

How to put education policy to the test

Finland is testing changes in national education before committing to them – and showing how randcomized controlled trials can take the guesswork out of policy-making
Research & Art
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Kuvituskuva, jossa kirkkain värein piirretty tyttö katsoo graafista kuviota.

Aalto Open Science Award Honorary Mention 2023 – Professor Riikka Puurunen leads by example to foster sustainable open science

We interviewed professor Riikka Puurunen, head of Catalysis research group at the School of Chemical Engineering, who received an honorary mention in the first Aalto Open Science Award.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Professor Riikka Puurunen, Catalysis Research group, Aalto Open Science Award, Honorary mention

Digitalize your laboratory research with Aalto Notebook

Read about benefits and research use cases of Aalto Notebook
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Laboratory image