Computer Science
@csaalto.bsky.social
Department of Computer Science in Aalto University, Finland.
Meet our people & read more about our work at cs.aalto.fi.
Meet our people & read more about our work at cs.aalto.fi.
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Great news from the Research Council of Finland: Tuomas Hytönen, Mikko Möttönen and Aki Vehtari have been selected as Academy Professors!
Warm congratulations! 💐
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Warm congratulations! 💐
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Research Council of Finland selects 15 new Academy Professors
The Research Council of Finland (RCF) has decided on funding for 15 new Academy Professorships for the period 1 January 2026–31 December 2031. The revised Academy Professorship funding scheme provides funding to researchers who are at the international forefront of their fields and whose research strives for scientific renewal and breakthroughs.
The funding is designed to support s...
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October 30, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Great news from the Research Council of Finland: Tuomas Hytönen, Mikko Möttönen and Aki Vehtari have been selected as Academy Professors!
Warm congratulations! 💐
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Warm congratulations! 💐
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Congrats to Shuzhe Wang @aalto.fi Department of Computer Science for being among finalists for this year’s prestigious Informatics Europe BDA! The outstanding doctoral thesis "Deep Learning Methods for Point Matching, Visual Localization and 3D Reconstruction" was supervised by Prof. Juho Kannala. ✨
An inspiring start to #ECSS_2025: leadership insights, exchange & celebrating Informatics research excellence!
Congrats to Andrea Cini (USI)'s "Graph Deep Learning for Time Series Forecasting" for winning IE Best Dissertation Award this year!
🔗 Learn more: www.informatics-europe.org/news/968-usi...
Congrats to Andrea Cini (USI)'s "Graph Deep Learning for Time Series Forecasting" for winning IE Best Dissertation Award this year!
🔗 Learn more: www.informatics-europe.org/news/968-usi...
October 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Congrats to Shuzhe Wang @aalto.fi Department of Computer Science for being among finalists for this year’s prestigious Informatics Europe BDA! The outstanding doctoral thesis "Deep Learning Methods for Point Matching, Visual Localization and 3D Reconstruction" was supervised by Prof. Juho Kannala. ✨
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"The recent expansion of @ellis.eu with two new institutes in @ellisinsttue.bsky.social and Finland shows that Europe has the vision, resources and drive to achieve the best AI research in the world.” Our director @samikaski.bsky.social joins the ELLIS Board, read more below! 👇
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The ELLIS Society welcomes its new Board. As the primary decision-making body, it will play a vital role in shaping the future of ELLIS and advancing #AI and #MachineLearning research across Europe in a time of global change.
Read the full article: ellis.eu/news/ellis-s...
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October 28, 2025 at 7:42 AM
"The recent expansion of @ellis.eu with two new institutes in @ellisinsttue.bsky.social and Finland shows that Europe has the vision, resources and drive to achieve the best AI research in the world.” Our director @samikaski.bsky.social joins the ELLIS Board, read more below! 👇
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A rap lyric generator led him to study large language models at Google DeepMind; now he'll look at LLMs for social sciences and humanities. Introducing @ericmalmi.bsky.social, new faculty & adjunct professor at @aalto.fi.
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October 27, 2025 at 11:17 AM
A rap lyric generator led him to study large language models at Google DeepMind; now he'll look at LLMs for social sciences and humanities. Introducing @ericmalmi.bsky.social, new faculty & adjunct professor at @aalto.fi.
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@ellis.eu @csaalto.bsky.social
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Interested in generative AI and computing education? We are looking for a PhD student to work on developing and studying tools that help novice programmers learn how to use generative AI at @csaalto.bsky.social. Find out more & apply here:
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PhD Position in Educational Tools for Teaching Generative AI Use to Novice Programmers | Aalto University
To apply, please prepare a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for the position, a CV, and degree & study transcripts. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found, so don't delay.
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October 22, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Interested in generative AI and computing education? We are looking for a PhD student to work on developing and studying tools that help novice programmers learn how to use generative AI at @csaalto.bsky.social. Find out more & apply here:
www.aalto.fi/en/open-posi...
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Developing #artificialintelligence that is trustworthy, efficient, and fair, even in unpredictable and changing environments: introducing Qi Chen, one of our 9 new principal investigators and assistant professor at @aalto.fi.
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@ellis.eu @csaalto.bsky.social
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October 20, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Developing #artificialintelligence that is trustworthy, efficient, and fair, even in unpredictable and changing environments: introducing Qi Chen, one of our 9 new principal investigators and assistant professor at @aalto.fi.
www.ellisinstitute.fi/meet-our-new...
@ellis.eu @csaalto.bsky.social
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@ellis.eu @csaalto.bsky.social
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🔥 "The Perception and Learning of 4D Object Geometry in Humans and Machines" 🔥
Master thesis work by Raihan Gafur.
Check out his awesome blog post series!
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Master thesis work by Raihan Gafur.
Check out his awesome blog post series!
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Spaceland – Ep. 01 – When the Brain Meets the Fourth Dimension: Exploring Mental Rotation in 4D Objects – Raihan Gafur
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October 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🔥 "The Perception and Learning of 4D Object Geometry in Humans and Machines" 🔥
Master thesis work by Raihan Gafur.
Check out his awesome blog post series!
raihanthecooldude.com/spaceland-ep...
Master thesis work by Raihan Gafur.
Check out his awesome blog post series!
raihanthecooldude.com/spaceland-ep...
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Making #machinelearning outcomes stable in the face of strange inputs or malicious attacks: introducing Francesco Croce, one of our 9 new principal investigators & assistant professor at @aalto.fi.
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October 15, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Making #machinelearning outcomes stable in the face of strange inputs or malicious attacks: introducing Francesco Croce, one of our 9 new principal investigators & assistant professor at @aalto.fi.
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@ellis.eu @csaalto.bsky.social
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@ellis.eu @csaalto.bsky.social
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Finnish 19th-Century Letters on the Semantic Web: LetterSampo Finland openly available for Digital Humanities Research
A major Finnish research project “Constellations of Correspondence 2022-2025 (CoCo)” by the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), University of Helsinki, Helsinki Centre for Digital…
A major Finnish research project “Constellations of Correspondence 2022-2025 (CoCo)” by the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), University of Helsinki, Helsinki Centre for Digital…
Finnish 19th-Century Letters on the Semantic Web: LetterSampo Finland openly available for Digital Humanities Research
A major Finnish research project “Constellations of Correspondence 2022-2025 (CoCo)” by the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), University of Helsinki, Helsinki Centre for Digital Humanities (HELDIG), and Aalto University, Department of Computer Science, has now been finalized, based on collections of 16 Finnish Cultural Heritage organizations, over 1600 fonds, and four earlier online critical editions of prominent Finns (A. Edelfelt, E. Lönnrot, J.
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October 10, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Finnish 19th-Century Letters on the Semantic Web: LetterSampo Finland openly available for Digital Humanities Research
A major Finnish research project “Constellations of Correspondence 2022-2025 (CoCo)” by the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), University of Helsinki, Helsinki Centre for Digital…
A major Finnish research project “Constellations of Correspondence 2022-2025 (CoCo)” by the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), University of Helsinki, Helsinki Centre for Digital…
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Our recent media coverage 🧵👇 with features in @hs.fi, Finland's public broadcaster Yle and the @aalto.fi Keys to Growth series. cc @ellis.eu @okm.fi @csaalto.bsky.social
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How does a small country and a new research institute take on the tech giants in AI? Top international talent, academic freedom and boundary-breaking basic research. Along with Finland's commitment 📈 to 4% of GDP for RDI, we have the makings of big impacts in AI and ML research. (More in Finnish 👇)
"Ellis-instituutti on loistava esimerkki yliopistojen, yrityksien ja päättäjien yhteistyön hedelmästä. @samikaski.bsky.social'n mukaan Ellis vie Suomea lähemmäs globaaleja kärkitoimijoita, 'eurooppalaisen tekoälyn ytimeen'."
Lue lisää HS:ssä (€) www.hs.fi/visio/art-20... @hs.fi
Lue lisää HS:ssä (€) www.hs.fi/visio/art-20... @hs.fi
September 22, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Our recent media coverage 🧵👇 with features in @hs.fi, Finland's public broadcaster Yle and the @aalto.fi Keys to Growth series. cc @ellis.eu @okm.fi @csaalto.bsky.social
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Congratulations to our Assistant Professors @robinwelsch.bsky.social and @dataspider.bsky.social on their new ERC projects! 💐
Fantastic news! Maja Vuckovac, @robinwelsch.bsky.social and @dataspider.bsky.social secured ERC Starting Grants. Huge congratulations 🙌
#ERCStG @erc.europa.eu
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#ERCStG @erc.europa.eu
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September 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Congratulations to our Assistant Professors @robinwelsch.bsky.social and @dataspider.bsky.social on their new ERC projects! 💐
Researchers at Aalto University have developed a new machine learning method that improves the estimation of risk of developing complex diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and liver conditions. Read more 👇
Funding: @SuomenAkatemia @TechFinland100 via #HouseofAI @aalto.fi
Funding: @SuomenAkatemia @TechFinland100 via #HouseofAI @aalto.fi
New machine learning method offers better predictions of future disease risk | Aalto University
Predictions for developing common diseases were more accurate than before.
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August 29, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Researchers at Aalto University have developed a new machine learning method that improves the estimation of risk of developing complex diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and liver conditions. Read more 👇
Funding: @SuomenAkatemia @TechFinland100 via #HouseofAI @aalto.fi
Funding: @SuomenAkatemia @TechFinland100 via #HouseofAI @aalto.fi
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Welcome new principal investigators! 9 leading scholars and rising stars in AI & machine learning are joining ELLIS Institute Finland, part of the @ellis.eu network. Read more about our new professors:
➡️ www.ellisinstitute.fi/PIs-2025
➡️ www.ellisinstitute.fi/PIs-2025
August 20, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Welcome new principal investigators! 9 leading scholars and rising stars in AI & machine learning are joining ELLIS Institute Finland, part of the @ellis.eu network. Read more about our new professors:
➡️ www.ellisinstitute.fi/PIs-2025
➡️ www.ellisinstitute.fi/PIs-2025
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🚨 Job Alert! 🚨
We are #hiring Postdoctoral Fellows (3 years) or Research Fellows (5 years) for researchers in ICT. Find out more information in the 🔗 www.hiit.fi/hiit-postdoc... #AcademicSky #HigherEd #EduSky #Research #postdocjobs #postdoc
We are #hiring Postdoctoral Fellows (3 years) or Research Fellows (5 years) for researchers in ICT. Find out more information in the 🔗 www.hiit.fi/hiit-postdoc... #AcademicSky #HigherEd #EduSky #Research #postdocjobs #postdoc
July 3, 2025 at 12:23 PM
🚨 Job Alert! 🚨
We are #hiring Postdoctoral Fellows (3 years) or Research Fellows (5 years) for researchers in ICT. Find out more information in the 🔗 www.hiit.fi/hiit-postdoc... #AcademicSky #HigherEd #EduSky #Research #postdocjobs #postdoc
We are #hiring Postdoctoral Fellows (3 years) or Research Fellows (5 years) for researchers in ICT. Find out more information in the 🔗 www.hiit.fi/hiit-postdoc... #AcademicSky #HigherEd #EduSky #Research #postdocjobs #postdoc
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“Oil-producing countries have had an oversized influence on international affairs; in an A.I.-powered near future, compute producers could have something similar since they control access to a critical resource,” Prof Vili Lehdonvirta told @paulmozur.bsky.social, @nytimes.com.
A new A.I. divide is forming. As the biggest companies and richest countries scramble for GPUs, much of the world is being left behind. It's a new type of inequality that will go a long way to determining development in the coming years. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
A.I. Computing Power Is Splitting the World Into Haves and Have-Nots
As countries race to power artificial intelligence, a yawning gap is opening around the world.
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June 25, 2025 at 11:19 AM
“Oil-producing countries have had an oversized influence on international affairs; in an A.I.-powered near future, compute producers could have something similar since they control access to a critical resource,” Prof Vili Lehdonvirta told @paulmozur.bsky.social, @nytimes.com.
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Congratulations to Professor Samuel Kaski for receiving a prestigious ERC Advanced Grant!
His project tackles one of the biggest bottlenecks in machine learning: making AI robust, deployable and truly collaborative with humans.
@erc.europa.eu @ellisinstitute.fi
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His project tackles one of the biggest bottlenecks in machine learning: making AI robust, deployable and truly collaborative with humans.
@erc.europa.eu @ellisinstitute.fi
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A revolution for R&D with the missing link of machine learning — project envisions human-AI expert teams to solve grand challenges | Aalto University
Samuel Kaski receives ERC Advanced Grant to develop new machine learning that is robust, generalisable and engages human experts.
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June 17, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Congratulations to Professor Samuel Kaski for receiving a prestigious ERC Advanced Grant!
His project tackles one of the biggest bottlenecks in machine learning: making AI robust, deployable and truly collaborative with humans.
@erc.europa.eu @ellisinstitute.fi
More 👇
www.aalto.fi/en/news/a-re...
His project tackles one of the biggest bottlenecks in machine learning: making AI robust, deployable and truly collaborative with humans.
@erc.europa.eu @ellisinstitute.fi
More 👇
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🏆 Aalto-yliopistossa valmistunut disinformaation tunnistamista käsittelevä diplomityö on palkittu Tietojenkäsittelytieteen seuran gradupalkinnolla. Letizia Iannuccin ansiokas diplomityö on nimeltään “Detecting coordinated online behaviour – A multiplex network approach”. Onnittelut!
Lue lisää 👇
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Uraauurtava kvanttilaskennan väitöskirja ja disinformaation tunnistamista käsittelevä diplomityö palkittiin
Kvanttilaskenta ja disinformaation tunnistaminen ovat kriittisiä aiheita nykypäivän yhteiskunnassa. Tietotekniikan tutkimussäätiö ja Tietojenkäsittelytieteen seura palkitsivat ansiokkaat tutkimukset, ...
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June 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
🏆 Aalto-yliopistossa valmistunut disinformaation tunnistamista käsittelevä diplomityö on palkittu Tietojenkäsittelytieteen seuran gradupalkinnolla. Letizia Iannuccin ansiokas diplomityö on nimeltään “Detecting coordinated online behaviour – A multiplex network approach”. Onnittelut!
Lue lisää 👇
Lue lisää 👇
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1/4 Join us and the Autotelic Interaction Research (AIR) group @aalto.fi / Finland to work on Computational Social Intrinsic Motivation (SIM) as PhD (4y) or postdoc (2y). Job ad w project description and application instructions: bit.ly/4jyNLGv. We're looking forward to learning about you!
Doctoral Researcher and Postdoc positions to work on Computational Social Intrinsic Motivation (SIM) | Aalto University
The Autotelic Interaction Research (AIR) group at the Dept. of Computer Science, Aalto University, Finland is looking for 1 Doctoral Researcher (2+2 years) and 1 Postdoc (2 years) to work on Computational Social Intrinsic Motivation (SIM)
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June 3, 2025 at 12:13 PM
1/4 Join us and the Autotelic Interaction Research (AIR) group @aalto.fi / Finland to work on Computational Social Intrinsic Motivation (SIM) as PhD (4y) or postdoc (2y). Job ad w project description and application instructions: bit.ly/4jyNLGv. We're looking forward to learning about you!
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Here is a poster with an overview of distributed quantum stuff we have been doing…
June 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Here is a poster with an overview of distributed quantum stuff we have been doing…
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Aalto is one of 13 universities that have partnered to establish @ellisinstitute.fi, a world-class research hub in AI and machine learning. We welcome global talents who want to develop human-centric AI made in Europe. The blackboard is the launch pad for big ideas! 🚀🧠
New Fundamentals…for innovation, collaboration, scientific discovery & more. At our pre-launch event on May 21, @samikaski.bsky.social outlined the ELLIS Institute mission to fundamentally re-work AI and ML to transform R&D, enhance human-AI teamwork & create exciting new science. 👇🧵
May 23, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Aalto is one of 13 universities that have partnered to establish @ellisinstitute.fi, a world-class research hub in AI and machine learning. We welcome global talents who want to develop human-centric AI made in Europe. The blackboard is the launch pad for big ideas! 🚀🧠
Our researchers are part of an international consortium whose latest study provides unprecedented insights into the formation and evolution of galaxies. Read more about the findings here: www.aalto.fi/en/news/astr...
Astronomers observe largest ever sample of galaxies up to over 12 billion light years away | Aalto University
New observations give researchers unique insight into how galaxies have evolved since the universe was under a billion years old.
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May 9, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Our researchers are part of an international consortium whose latest study provides unprecedented insights into the formation and evolution of galaxies. Read more about the findings here: www.aalto.fi/en/news/astr...
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HIIT Foundations Friday on 23 May 2025! Corinna Coupette gives a talk on "TCS for Law: Toward a Computational Theory of Legal Systems", more information here: research.cs.aalto.fi/hiit-foundat...
May 5, 2025 at 8:47 AM
HIIT Foundations Friday on 23 May 2025! Corinna Coupette gives a talk on "TCS for Law: Toward a Computational Theory of Legal Systems", more information here: research.cs.aalto.fi/hiit-foundat...
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Studying how video games can support mental health and developing human-like AI to design better keyboards and charts -- our researchers are presenting these and other studies at the international #CHI2025 conference currently happening in Japan. Read more in the thread below 🧵👇
#HCI
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April 28, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Our Distinguished Lecture Series returns with Margaret Burnett. Join us on 12 May at 2pm to listen to her lecture "Mission: To enable diverse mere mortals to assess an AI agent’s 'goodness' for their own needs" more info 🔗 www.hiit.fi/mission-to-e...
Mission: To enable diverse mere mortals to assess an AI agent's "goodness" for their own needs
Speaker: Margaret M. Burnett
Event type: Guest lecture
Event time: 12.5.2025 14-15 (Helsinki Time Zone UTC+3)
Place: University of Helsinki Main building, Fabianinkatu 33 Pieni juhlasali
The nex...
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April 8, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Our Distinguished Lecture Series returns with Margaret Burnett. Join us on 12 May at 2pm to listen to her lecture "Mission: To enable diverse mere mortals to assess an AI agent’s 'goodness' for their own needs" more info 🔗 www.hiit.fi/mission-to-e...
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27.5. 1-4 pm. Julkistustilaisuuteen Kirjesampo: 1800-luvun suomalaisia kirjekokoelmia semanttisessa webissä @sksfinlit.bsky.social Ilmoittaudu tilaisuuteen tai zoom etäyhteydelle 👉 seco.cs.aalto.fi/events/2025/... / Publication event of LetterSampo Finland (event in Finnish)
Kirjesampo: julkistustilaisuus - Semantic Computing Research Group (SeCo)
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April 7, 2025 at 7:45 AM
27.5. 1-4 pm. Julkistustilaisuuteen Kirjesampo: 1800-luvun suomalaisia kirjekokoelmia semanttisessa webissä @sksfinlit.bsky.social Ilmoittaudu tilaisuuteen tai zoom etäyhteydelle 👉 seco.cs.aalto.fi/events/2025/... / Publication event of LetterSampo Finland (event in Finnish)