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Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence and NVIDIA to establish a joint NVIDIA AI Technology Center
The Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence FCAI and NVIDIA’s joint NVIDIA AI Technology Center (NVAITC) will accelerate AI research, education and adoption in Finland. Thanks to the new collaboration, researchers will be better [...]
In memoriam: Jorma Rissanen, inventor of arithmetic coding and celebrated information theorist
In memoriam: Jorma Rissanen, inventor of arithmetic coding and celebrated information theorist
One of the most accomplished and celebrated Finnish scientists, Jorma Rissanen, passed away at age 87 after a long illness in Los Gatos, California, on 9 May 2020.
Jorma Rissanen’s career and discoveries have been a continuous source of inspiration for generations of researchers and students. He was perhaps best known for his Minimum Description Length (MDL) principle, a fundamental principle of inductive inference. [...]
Multidisciplinary pilot project explored smart textiles and virtual reality in rehabilitation of stroke patients
Multidisciplinary pilot project explored smart textiles and virtual reality in rehabilitation of stroke patients The mc² – Mobile Cloud Computing group at Aalto University is doing experimental systems research on Virtual Reality (VR) and wearable sensing technologies. In a recent project with Kuopio University Hospital ...