Department of Information and Communications Engineering

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Acoustics students at the Aalto Acoustics Lab.

Research based on excellent cooperation

The department of Information and Communications Engineering has strong competence in ICT. Our research and teaching span from ICT technology to core electrical engineering and its basic phenomena. Department carries out research in the following areas: Human-centric Technology, Communications and Networked System and Fundamentals of Information and Communications Engineering.

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High-quality education for topical fields

The Department of Information and Communications Engineering provides education on Bachelor, Master and Doctoral levels. Our master's education is focused on the four majors of the Computer, Communication and Information Sciences programme. All our master's degree programmes are international and taught in English.

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Gloria Dal Santo (middle) and her advisors, Prof. Sebastian Schlecht (left) and Prof. Vesa Välimäki (right) received the Best Paper Award diploma at the MIT Music building.
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Shimmering Success: Aalto Acoustics Lab team wins Best Paper at DAFx 2026

The paper reimagines the popular 'shimmer' effect, known for its ethereal, pitch-shifted ambience
Winners on stage for the EAA best student paper award
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EAA Best Paper and Presentation Award for Young Researchers for postdoctoral researcher Thomas Deppisch

The awarded work shows how speech can be made clearer in noisy environments while still preserving directional cues
Four people talk at a tech event, two by a laptop, colourful UN goal posters glowing in the background
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Unite! helps startups expand across Europe

Unite! soft-landing services support startups in expanding into new European markets by offering direct access to local innovation ecosystems, tailored matchmaking with industry and research partners, and hands-on support at Unite! universities across Europe.
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Unite! Seed Fund 2026 – Aalto involved in eight projects

From the 2026 Seed Fund call, 22 proposals were selected for funding. Aalto is involved in eight of these projects and coordinates one.

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On this page, you can find the contact information of the Head of Department, professors, lecturers and communications services.

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Otaniemi campus on summer.

Where to find us?

We operate in many different buildings around the Otaniemi campus.

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