This news feed aggregates content from the Research News feeds from the Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT, Aalto University Department of Computer Science, and the University of Helsinki Department of Computer Science.
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An arXiv research report based on the work being done at the "Malware Insights" project at the department, has been featured in MIT Technology Review's "Emerging Technology From the arXiv" section. The project team, consisting of Hien Truong, Eemil Lagerspetz, Sourav Bhattacharya, Petteri Nurmi, Sasu Tarkoma, and N. Asokan have been investigating the true extent of malware infection in Android devices. ...
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An arXiv research report based on the work being done at the "Malware Insights" project at the department, has been featured in MIT Technology Review's "...
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Timo Honkela has been elected for the post of professor for research into digital materials. This field of study includes research into the use of linguistic and other humanistic materials, as well as the creation of new kinds of utilisation of humanistic research data, and wholly new knowledge. Timo Honkela has been principal investigator at the Department of Computer Science in Aalto University since 2005. Honkela completed his doctoral degree at Helsinki University of Technology in...
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The CS international blog has a new entry: Greetings from Karelia: Collaboration with Petrozavodsk University https://www.cs.helsinki.fi/blog/greetings-karelia-collaboration-petrozavodsk-university
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M.Sc. Pietu Pohjalainen will defend his doctoral thesis Self-Organizing Software Architectures on Friday 13th of December 2013 at 12 o'clock in the University of Helsinki Main Building, Unioninkatu 34, Auditorium XV (old part), 3rd floor. His opponent is Professor Kai Koskimies (Tampere University of Technology) and custos Professor Jukka Paakki (University of Helsinki). The defense will be held in Finnish. Self-Organizing Software Architectures Looking at engineering...
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M.Sc. Mikko Pervilä will defend his doctoral thesis Data Center Energy Retrofits on Thursday 12th of December 2013 at 12 o'clock in in the University of Helsinki Physicum Building, Gustaf Hällströmin katu 2, Auditorium E204, 2nd floor. His opponent is Professor Jon Crowcroft (University of Cambridge, UK) and custos Professor Jussi Kangasharju (University of Helsinki). The defense will be held in English. Data Center Energy Retrofits Within the field of...
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Ingénieur diplômée Esther Galbrun will defend her doctoral thesis Methods for Redescription Mining on Wednesday 4th of December 2013 at 12 o'clock in the University of Helsinki Main Building, Unioninkatu 34, Auditorium XV (old part), 3rd floor. Her opponent is Professor Nada Lavrač (Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia) and custos Professor Hannu Toivonen (University of Helsinki). The defense will be held in English. Methods for Redescription Mining In...
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The science barometer has analysed the public's views on science, academics and scientists. They were asked, among other things, whom they would mention if asked to give the name of a now living, significant Finnish academic. The second place on the list was taken by Linus Torvalds. Even if this world-famous IT developer may not be an academic according to all the criteria of the scientific community, the public evidently acknowledges his worth. Linus Torvalds started studying at the...
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Research Coordinator of HIIT, Ella Bingham, D.Sc. (Tech.), Docent, has been appointed as Executive Director of the Research Foundation of Helsinki University of Technology (Teknillisen korkeakoulun tukisäätiö) as of 1 November 2013. The appointment is part time and she continues as the...
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The CS international blog has a new entry: On Hammer and Nail http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/en/blog/hammer-and-nail