CONVERGENCE of Humans and Machines

CONVERGENCE is taking part in Ruka Winter School 2025! Soon to get some hands-on #IoT demos from @Wirepas! 🎓❄️ #Wireless #DECTNR #Ruka #PhD #CONVERGENCE projects.tuni.fi/convergence/ev…

Samuel Kujala believes that the relationship between actors and technology can fuel creativity! 🎭💻✨ projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do…

The CONVERGENCE doctoral researchers had a strong presence at @AMindtrek 2024 in Tampere! 🎓 From hosting panels to leading innovative workshops, they were at the forefront of multidisciplinary collaboration. Congrats to Anns for Best Presentation! 👏 projects.tuni.fi/convergence/ne…

Jurgis Peters blends AI and art to shape emotionally responsive virtual worlds. 👨‍🎨+🤖+🖼️ projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do…

Linas Gabrielaitis investigates how digital environments in games reflect Earth's ecosystems. 🏔️+🦫+🕹️ projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do…

Hsiao-Chun Lin just had a talk on the importance of stress detection in work environments at ACM GoodIT conference in Bremen! 🧠 Read more: projects.tuni.fi/convergence/ev…

One of CONVERGENCE supervisors, Mattia Thibault, receives the ERC Starting Grant for mediascape evolution research! Congratulations, Mattia! 🎆 projects.tuni.fi/convergence/ne…

CONVERGENCE showcased for a delegation from the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil! 🇫🇮🇧🇷 [Short summary] Communications between social scientists and engineers is quite a challenge to be solved🎯 projects.tuni.fi/convergence/ne… #Innovation #AI #Collaboration #eduction

Lotta Ylinen develops tech solutions to address the rising loneliness challenge! projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do… 😔📉🔜🫂

Ninja Kajas is developing a technology for second skin! 🤖+👩‍🔬=🫰 projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do… #AffectiveComputing #Haptic #HTI

Our Zenodo Community is up and will start be filling with papers! 🚀 zenodo.org/communities/co…

Learn our team: Tippayaporn Pavavimol (a.k.a. Anns) seeks to bridge physical and virtual worlds with Extended Reality! projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do… 👓+🏙️+🌐 #XR #Innovation #SeamlessStorytelling #AugmentedReality #Wireless #6G #ImmersiveTechnology

Hsiao-Chun Lin trains AI to detect emotions quickly and accurately! 🤖+😰+⌚ Read more: projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do… #AI #Integration #Emotion #Detection #Multidisciplinary

Suman Ghosh is building a virtual museum of protest art! 🎨+🗳️+🌐 Read more: projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do… #Art #Virtual #Political #Engagement #Democracy

Parthasaarathy Sudarsanam works with socially aware machine perception! 🤖+🧠+🎙️ Read more: projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do… #Social #awareness #Multimodal #Personalization #MachineLearning #AI

José Antonio Siqueira de Cerqueira aims to make language models safer and more reliable! 🌐+🤝+🤖 Read more: projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do… #LLM #AI #Ethics #Multidisciplinary

Henri Pullinen is working on how moderation of political interaction in social media could done with technology! 🤖+🗣️+💬 Read more: projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do… #AI #chatbots #Politics #Discourse #ML

Reza Shafiloo is working on making these systems fairer so that everyone gets a fair chance to see good suggestions. 🧑‍💻+🔍+🤖 Read more about the recommender systems: projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do… #recommendation #systems #AI #fairness #transperancy

Learn our team: Abby Rurenko "I wanted to make sure I’m on the ‘right’ side, technology for good rather than for addictive pleasure." 👷+⌚️+⚠️=🚨 Read more about the future of workers' safety: projects.tuni.fi/convergence/do… #wearable #safety #alert #hazard #construction #workers #HTI

Learn our team: Kalle Lahtinen "For me technology always goes hand in hand with humanity. I'm interested in how we use technology, why we use it and how it affects us." 🎙️+🎚️+⚙️ tuni.fi/en/news/kalle-… #SignalProcessing #ML #linguistic #research