Department of Computer Science
Department of Computer Science
The Department of Computer Science provides world-class research and education in modern computer science to foster future science, engineering and society. The work combines fundamental research with innovative applications.
With 44 professors and more than 400 employees it is the largest department at Aalto University and the largest Computer Science unit in Finland. It is routinely ranked among the top 10 Computer Science departments in Europe and in the top 100 globally. The department is part of the School of Science in Aalto University, located on the Otaniemi campus.
More about us
Assistant Professor Elisa Mekler: Gaming can help to cope with difficult life situations and improve one’s wellbeing
Elisa Mekler found out in her recent study that video games might help people to cope with difficult life situations, which offers a new challenge to game designers
Machine learning helps to predict blackouts caused by storms
A collaboration between computer scientists at Aalto University and the Finnish Meteorological Institute applies machine learning to predict how damaging a storm will be
Information security researchers need to anticipate the next step of an attacker
In his doctoral studies, Mika Juuti focused on machine learning methods in information security
Events
Defence of dissertation in the field of computer science, Mika Juuti, M.Sc. (Tech.)
Machine Learning in Security Applications: from transparent authentication to moderation
CS Forum: Talya Miron-Shatz "Medical Decision-Making and Motivating People in Using Digital Health"
CS forum is a seminar series arranged at the CS department - open to everyone free-of-charge. Coffee is served at 12:45 and the talk begins at 13:00.
RIOT Summit 2019
Over the last four years, RIOT has been emerged as one of the agile and state of the art operating system for the IoT. The previous Summits were a big success. It’s time to meet again face-to-face!
Brain & Mind Computational Breakfast
A monthly breakfast and venue for informal conversation about artificial intelligence, neuroscience, human behaviour, digital humanities. Welcome!
News
Information security researchers need to anticipate the next step of an attacker
In his doctoral studies, Mika Juuti focused on machine learning methods in information security
Does data make the difference? Let’s find out at the upcoming RDA Plenary in Finland
Data has both an enormous and diverse potential to change the way we work, make decisions and empower citizens. But does data really make the difference? This is the theme at the heart of the upcoming 14th Plenary of the Research Data Alliance (RDA).
Assistant Professor Elisa Mekler: Gaming can help to cope with difficult life situations and improve one’s wellbeing
Elisa Mekler found out in her recent study that video games might help people to cope with difficult life situations, which offers a new challenge to game designers
Machine learning helps to predict blackouts caused by storms
A collaboration between computer scientists at Aalto University and the Finnish Meteorological Institute applies machine learning to predict how damaging a storm will beWhere to find us
Computer Science Building is located at Otaniemi campus, some groups have premises at neighbouring Maarintie 8 building
Computer Science building
Address: Konemiehentie 2. Mon-Fri 8.00 - 15.30
Maarintie 8
Maarintie 8, Espoo
Related Units
Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence
Nation-wide competence center for AI in Finland.
Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
Research institute for basic and applied research on information technology.
Helsinki Doctoral Education Network in Information and Communications Technology
Collaborative doctoral education network
Helsinki-Aalto Center for Information Security
Strategic initiative to ensure excellence in information security research and education.
