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Press Coverage:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. New Open IMU Dataset \u201cStrengthSense\u201d Captures Everyday Movements with 10 Movesense Sensors<\/a><\/strong>. 30.10.2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. A multisensory sauna experience in VR.<\/a><\/strong> 19.12.2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Gaming gloves and a hugging shirt \u2013 Aalto researchers held a smart wearables workshop for Chilean students<\/a>. <\/strong>21.11.2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Smart Wearables courses teach students both design and engineering skills<\/strong><\/a>, 29.4.2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Gesture recognition technology shrinks to micro size <\/a> <\/strong>27.10.2020<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Technology to guide rehabilitation patients by the hand<\/strong>.<\/a> Aalto University Magazine 27. 23.10.2020<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Multidisciplinary pilot project explored smart textiles and virtual reality in rehabilitation of stroke patients<\/a><\/strong> 26.05.2020<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Artificial intelligence passes on skills at the workplace<\/a><\/strong>
    Prof. Yu Xiao
    Aalto University, April 22, 2020<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. 17 million fund backs 170 projects to develop disruptive solutions to key societal challenges<\/a><\/strong>
    Prof. Yu Xiao
    Aalto University, May 22, 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Aalto’s Mobile Cloud Computing group deepens collaboration with IE Business School<\/strong><\/a>
    Giancarlo Pastor
    Helsinki Institute for Information Technology, January 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Playing sparked an idea how to transfer tacit knowledge<\/strong><\/a>
    Prof. Yu Xiao
    Aalto University Magazine, Issue 23, October 2018<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Awards<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Our paper titled “Apparent Thermal Motion in the Forearm” received the Best Paper Award Honorable Mention<\/strong> from EuroHaptics 2024. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Aziza Zhanabatyrova is awarded an ELEC funded position <\/strong>by the Aalto ELEC doctoral school
      November 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Prof. Yu Xiao receives the Best paper award <\/strong>from MobiQuitous’19, joint work with Tongji University
      November 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Giancarlo Pastor is awarded an MBA scholarship<\/strong> by the Saastamoinen Foundation
      <\/strong>August 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Clayton Souza is awarded a ELEC funded position<\/strong> (multidisciplinary research)by the Aalto ELEC doctoral school
      November 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Marius Noreikis is awarded HIIT support funding <\/strong>by the HIIT Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
      August 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. Giancarlo Pastor is appointed Adjunct Professor <\/strong>(Entrepreneurship) by the IE Business School
      July 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    8. Petr Byvshev is awarded an ELEC funded position<\/strong> by the Aalto ELEC doctoral school
      May 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    9. Giancarlo Pastor and Truong-An Pham are awarded HIIT travel grants<\/strong> by the HIIT Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
      May 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    10. Our group is awarded Aalto internal seed funding <\/strong>to support mobility of researchers to\/from Tongji University and Fudan University
      January 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    11. Prof. Yu Xiao received the Young Researcher Award<\/strong><\/a> from the Finnish Foundation for Technology Promotion
      June 2017<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Visits<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      1. Diego Pucci, University of Bologna, visits our team from Jan to June 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. Prof. Qingyuan Gong, Fudan University, visits our team in October 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      3. Aziza Zhanabatyrova visits National Institute of Informatics, Japan from August 2023 to October 2023. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
      4. Prof. Pascal Mettes<\/strong><\/a>, University of Amsterdam, visits our team
        January, 2020<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      5. Prof. Yanjun Shi<\/a><\/strong>, Dalian University of Technology, visits our team
        May, 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      6. Truong-An Pham<\/strong> visits Carnegie Mellon University
        October – December 2018, US<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      7. Giancarlo Pastor <\/strong>visits IE Business School<\/a>
        [Feb., May., Sep.] 2019, [Jul., Oct., Dec.] 2018, Spain<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      8. Prof. Yang Chen<\/a><\/strong><\/strong>, Fudan University, visits our team
        August- September 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      9. Prof. Weixiong Rao<\/a><\/strong>, Tongji University, visits our team
        August 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      10. Chao Zhu<\/strong> visits the Institute of Automation Shandong Academy of Science<\/a>
        August 2018, China<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      11. Chao Zhu<\/strong> visits NII National Institute of Informatics<\/a>
        February 2018 – August 2018, Japan
        <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      12. Giancarlo Pastor<\/strong> visits KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm<\/a>
        September 2017, Sweden<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      13. Prof. Yong Li<\/a><\/strong>, Tsinghua University, visits our team
        July 2017<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        Invited talks and demo presentations<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        1. User interface for AR\/VR<\/strong>
          Teknologia 19<\/a>
          Yu Xiao
          Messukeskus, Helsinki, Nov 6, 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n

        2. Unleash the power of the crowd for smart mobility<\/strong>
          Hel Tech \/ Smart Mobility<\/a>
          Yu Xiao
          Helsinki, June 3, 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n

        3. Career as an entrepreneur<\/strong>
          Excellence brings competitiveness – Doctoral career paths<\/a>
          Yu Xiao
          Aalto University, May 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n

        4. Virtual reality for physical therapy<\/strong>
          Health and Behavior Data Symposium<\/a>
          Yu Xiao
          Aalto University, April 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n

        5. 3D modelling and AR navigation<\/strong>
          EIT Digital Industry Summer School<\/a>
          Yu Xiao
          EIT, August 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n

        6. 3D modelling and image classification for construction management
          <\/strong>          Aalto BIM Digital Design and Construction Summer School<\/a>
          Yu Xiao
          Aalto University, June 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n

        7. Machine learning tools for education science
          <\/a><\/strong>          Workshop on Digitalisation and AI in Education<\/a>
          Petr Byvshev
          University of Helsinki, May 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n

        8. Vehicular fog Computing<\/strong>
          Digi and living breakfast: Autonomous mobility<\/a>
          Yu Xiao
          Aalto University, January 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n

        9. <\/strong><\/a>VR app for physical therapy in chronic pain management<\/strong>  
          <\/strong>          Digi and experience breakfast: VR and AR<\/a>
          Yu Xiao, Jyhee Lee and Jouni Ojala
          Aalto University, December 2017<\/li>\n\n\n\n

        10. Active project demo<\/strong>
          EIT Digital Finland Innovation Day<\/a>
          Yuki Sato and Tufail Muhammad
          Aalto University, December 2017
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        11. Stochastic geometry and low-rank tensor models for vehicular crowdsensing<\/strong>
          Modern Methods in Nonsmooth Optimization<\/a>
          Giancarlo Pastor
          University of W\u00c3\u00bcrzburg, February 2017<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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