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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Dipl.-Ing. Doris Entner will defend her doctoral thesis Causal Structure Learning and Effect Identification in Linear Non-Gaussian Models and Beyond on Wednesday 20th of November 2013 at 12 o'clock in the University of Helsinki Main Building, Fabianinkatu 33, Hall 5 (new part), 3rd floor. Her opponent is Senior Research Scientist, Dr. Kun Zhang (Max Planck Institute of Intelligent Systems) and custos Professor Jyrki Kivinen (University of Helsinki). The defense will be...
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Joukko liian aikaisin heränneitä käpistelijöitä oli kerääntynyt Mannerheimintie kahden eteen lauantaina 3.11. yhdeksäksi aamulla sen tiedon varassa, että seuraavan kahdeksan tunnin aikana tarkoitus olisi pariohjelmoimalla tuottaa jokin web-sovellus kilpailua varten Reaktorin toimistolla. Pienen odottelun jälkeen paikalle saapuivat työntekijät, jotka johdattivat joukkion kattohuoneistossa sijaitsevaan vähintäänkin...
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From 24.10-14.11 2013 an art project ArNePo is exhibited in the corridor connecting Exactum and Physicum. ArNePo is a computational creativity project done in collaboration by the Discovery research group with an Estonian artist Sandra Lääne. In updated crashes of dead, this broke, My next chief, Through arriving side and rape made, Doas arrive its dead trap. December 25 2013 A quick summary of the workflow of the project was the following: Computer was monitoring news...
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The Intel Institute for Collaborative Research for Secure Computing (ICRI-SC) is expanding to the Helsinki region. The new institute will be based at the University of Helsinki and located in the Helsinki Institute of Information Technology HIIT. Researchers from the Secure Systems research group at the Department of Computer Science at theUniversity of Helsinki, led by Professor N. Asokan, will drive the research in collaboration with experts from Intel and researchers from ICRI-SC at...
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This year, the 11th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys 2013), the premier venue for emerging trends on mobile and networked sensing systems, features two full papers from the NODES group of the Department of Computer Science: "Accelerometer-Based Transportation Mode Detection on Smartphones" (Samuli Hemminki, Petteri Nurmi, Sasu Tarkoma) and "Carat: Collaborative Energy Diagnosis for Mobile Devices" (Adam J. Oliner, Anand P. Iyer, Ion Stoica, Eemil...
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The CS international blog has a new entry: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/en/blog/teaching-computer-science-africa
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RAGE resrarch group received the best paper award for the article "Learning Agile Software Engineering Practices Using Coding Dojo" in ACM conference on Information Technology Education (SIGITE 2013) on Oct 11, 2013 in Orlando Florida. The article presents a way to use coding dojos for formal software engineering education. In the paper, coding dojos are described as follows: Coding...
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The University will introduce a doctoral education system consisting of four doctoral schools and 32 doctoral programmes at the beginning of 2014. The goal of the reform is to improve the quality and efficiency of the doctoral education. The University of Helsinki invites applications for DOCTORAL STUDENT POSITIONS in the Doctoral Programme in Computer Science (DoCS) for a 1–4 year period starting from 1.1.2014. The general theme...
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The University of Helsinki is a multidisciplinary research university belonging to the best in the world and to the top ten European universities. The university has 36,500 degree students and the total number of staff is over 8,500. The university budget is 650 Million Euros. The Tenure Track system for teaching and research staff is employed at the University of Helsinki to add to the predictability, competitiveness and appeal of academic careers...
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The Dean of the School of Science Risto Nieminen has appointed Ph.D., docent Jukka Suomela as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Information and Computer Science, starting from 1st of January 2014.