School of Computing - News

MSc Ulla Gain's dissertation highlights the exploration of automation capabilities and human cognition to help discover meaningful use cases for cognitive services.

MSc Anssi Kanervisto's doctoral research advances computer programs that act autonomously, dubbed "agents", which are one area of artificial intelligence research (AI).

The doctoral dissertation in the field of Computer Science will be examined at the Faculty of Science and Forestry at Joensuu Campus.

The doctoral dissertation in the Computer Science will be examined at the Faculty of Science and Forestry.

Ivan Kukanov, MSc, studied polyphonic sound event detection. Careful decision rules are needed to detect equally well as frequent as well as rare sounds. To optimize polyphonic detection methods, the cost sensitive criteria are also needed; these criteria measure the cost of decisions and minimize the error on each iteration.

MSc Antti Väänänen evaluated and studied existing healthcare ICT solutions which utilize AI methods which are used in many fields of healthcare to learn and analyze abstract representations of these behaviors.

MA Björn Stockleben introduces both conceptual models of interdisciplinary creative collaboration in online environments and useful practical guidelines for the implementation of such models in university contexts.

MSc Joni Hyttinen studied in his doctoral thesis the enhancement of the visibility of lesions caused by oral and dental diseases by taking advantage of spectral imaging.

Members of the Board of the University of Eastern Finland for the term 2022–2025 have been elected. The University Collegiate Body confirmed the elected internal staff and student members.