School of Computing - News

According to Professor of Speech Technology Tomi Kinnunen, the role of machine learning and data will grow in all sectors in the future.

External funding has given a boost to the development of research and education in the forest-based bioeconomy and medical computing alike.

The University of Eastern Finland’s doctoral conferment ceremony at the Kuopio Campus is postponed to 9–11 June 2022 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

MBA William Gomera's study proposes that design science research, when reinforced with design thinking, frugal innovation, and usability evaluation, can be used to produce a ‘good enough’ solutions to practical challenges.

Increase in the amount, variety and complexity of data makes it more difficult to understand or process information. Data clustering can help in these challenges by summarizing the data or finding patterns in it.

Artificial intelligence can support the transition towards renewable energies by managing and coordinating between the electricity supply and demand.

Voice-based authentication systems are often more difficult to implement than the ones based on fingerprint or face recognition. Also the security of automatic speaker recognition turns out to be challenging.

FM Tapani Toivonen's doctoral thesis studies how machine intelligence can be taught efficiently for data science novices.