Winners of Nokia Ubimedia MindTrek Awards announced
First place was awarded to Botanicus Interacticus, a technology for designing highly expressive interactive plants, both living and artificial.
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ORC organizes the Euro-MBE 2013 conference
ORC has published the conference website and the Call for Papers dedicated to the 17th European Molecular Beam Epitaxy Workshop, which will take place on 10-13th of March 2013, in Levi.
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Award for best dissertation in 2011 to Satu Jumisko-Pyykkö
DTech Satu Jumisko-Pyykkö has received an award for the best doctoral dissertation in 2011 from the Science Fund of the City of Tampere.
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Strain rate history affects the behaviour of materials
Understanding materials and their properties is essential for the development of modern technology. MSc (Tech) Matti Isakov’s doctoral dissertation explores the complex mechanical behaviour of austenitic stainless steel.
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Technical Creativity Awards for outstanding work in signal processing and game industry
DTech Anssi Klapuri, MSc (Tech) Mikko Kaipainen and MSc (Tech) Christoph Thür were presented with Technical Creativity Awards by the City of Tampere on 27 September.
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Professor Hannu Jaakkola receives UCPori’s Researcher of the Year Award
Prof. Hannu Jaakkola from the Pori unit of Tampere University of Technology (TUT) has supervised 11 dissertations and around 300 master’s theses and authored more than 200 scientific publications.
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Metalheads dress in black… and so does your music collection!
Everybody knows that metalheads like to dress in black, but what is the color of New Age music? Or how does fast jazz music look like? In his dissertation Jukka Holm explores the feasibility of visualizing music collections based on musical metadata, such as musical genres.
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Ville Rantanen received the György Striker Junior Paper Award in IMEKO World Congress
Ville Rantanen from the Department of Automation Science and Engineering received an award at a measurement technology congress organised by IMEKO. The award was given for his study "Capacitive Facial Activity Measurement" that presented a method for the measurement of the human face.
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Maker of “Alien Versus Predator” gives a guest lecture at TUT on 4 Oct
Keith Partridge’s productions have notched up dozens of international film awards, three BAFTAs and an International Emmy. In 2004 Keith was presented with the International Explorers Festival ‘Camera Extreme’ Award for his work on the documentary feature film of Joe Simpson’s ‘Touching the Void’.
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Professor Jorma Mäntynen joins the Finnish Academy of Technical Sciences
Professor of Traffic and Transportation Technology Jorma Mäntynen from the Department of Business Information Management and Logistics at Tampere University of Technology (TUT) has been invited to join the Finnish Academy of Technical Sciences.
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Unlocking Innovation through Collaboration 16.10.2012
Welcome to the open innovation seminar ”Unlocking Innovation Through Collaboration” at Tampere University of Technology. The seminar presents the current knowledge of open innovations both in universities and in business.
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Unlocking Innovation through Collaboration 16.10.2012
Welcome to the open innovation seminar ”Unlocking Innovation through Collaboration” at Tampere University of Technology. The seminar presents the current knowledge of open innovations both in universities and in business.
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TWC International Wear Seminar 6.11.2012
Tampere Wear Center (TWC) invites you to the TWC International Wear Seminar “Focus on Wear Testing" 6.11.2012.
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TUT W3C Web Technology Day: Linked Data for Science and Industry
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Finnish Office and Tampere University of Technology (TUT) organise a technology and science symposium on October 3rd, 2012 at 12:00-16:00 in TB104. Symposium presents the state of the art development and research around Linked Data.
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Lugmayr nominated as Finnish representative to IFIP TC14 on Entertainment Computing
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Electronics without Current: Finnish Team to Research the Future of Nanoelectronics
Researchers at Tampere University of Technology, Finland, will explore paths toward a completely new way of designing and making logic circuits that consume no current and can be written and read with light.
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Opening of the academic year: TUT remains on solid footing despite global financial crisis
Tampere University of Technology (TUT) celebrated the opening of the academic year on Friday, 6 September.
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Antibiotic residue lights up bacteria
The doctoral dissertation of MA Nina Virolainen explores the development of bioluminescent biosensors that are capable of detecting the presence of antibiotic residues in food samples.
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Research project on processing of functional ceramic materials funded by the Academy of Finland
The Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering has granted funding to professor Erkki Levänen for a four-year project titled “Advanced Green Processing of Functional Ceramic Materials by Supercritical Carbon Dioxide”.
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Finnish Grid Infrastructure (FGI) seminar at TUT on 10 Sep
The Finnish Grid Infrastructure (FGI) is a distributed computing infrastructure that brings a significant increase to the computing capacity available to Finnish researchers.
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Researchers grow 3D neuronal structures mimicking human brain tissue
A new project titled “Biomimicking the brain – towards 3D neuronal network dynamics” attempts to construct a functional 3D neuronal structure mimicking the human brain.
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Finalists for the Nokia Ubimedia MindTrek Awards announced
The 6th Nokia Ubimedia MindTrek Awards competition, NUMA2012, seeks novel ways to combine ubiquitous computing to media. The winner will be selected at the MindTrek Conference held in Tampere between the 3rd and 5th of October.
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Distinguished Paper Award to Suvi Westerlund
Researcher Suvi Westerlund from the Department of Intelligent Hydraulics and Automation at Tampere University of Technology (TUT) has received the Distinguished Paper Award at the 7th FPNI PhD Symposium on Fluid Power.
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Open position: Research assistant (MSc Student), Department of Biomedical Engineering
SW development, web
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Opening of the academic year on 7 September
Welcome to celebrate the opening of the academic year on Friday, 7 September 2012.
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New research findings help improve the energy efficiency of wireless mobile devices
Cand. Sc. Sergey Andreev’s doctoral dissertation presents new methods for improving communication performance and energy efficiency of mobile devices in next-generation wireless networks.
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Random forest algorithm developed by CSB group featured at Keynote in Google I/O 2012 conference
The random forest algorithm developed by the Computational Systems Biology Research Group (CSB) at the Department of Signal Processing of Tampere University of Technology (TUT) was featured at the Keynote in Google I/O 2012 conference.
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TUT welcomes 895 new Finnish students
A total of 895 new Finnish students have been admitted to Tampere University of Technology (TUT) through the national joint application process for university education in engineering and architecture.
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The Academy of Finland awards funding for research on ERP systems
The Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering has granted funding to Professor Samuli Pekkola for a four-year project titled “ENACT - ERP Development Networks in Action”.
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TUT’s capital campaign brings in close to EUR 40 million in private donations
The capital campaign of the TUT Foundation, which operates as Tampere University of Technology (TUT), has yielded nearly 40 million euros in private donations. As the Finnish state is committed to matching the donations on a 5:2 basis, the campaign has raised a total of 137 million euros.