Computer Science - Software and Service Engineering (SSE) - Research area

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    Konemiehentie 2, Computer Science building

    Finland

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Organisation profile

Software and Service Engineering
Department of Computer Science Research area

Designing, developing, and operating software systems and digital services.

We study means for designing, developing, and operating software systems and digital services. Our work covers strategic, managerial, and governance issues in organizations, considering society and the lives of people using digital solutions.

We conduct research on complex software-related challenges in industry, public organizations, NGOs, user communities, and society at large, collaborating closely with diverse stakeholders.

Our work is transdisciplinary, drawing from computer science, engineering, design, business, law, and psychology.

Research topics:

  • User-centred design
  • Modern software engineering: agile software development, continuous software engineering
  • Digital transformation: business models, ecosystems and platforms
  • eHealth
  • Human-centered software engineering
  • Digital ethics and sustainability

Research area webpage: https://www.aalto.fi/en/department-of-computer-science/software-and-service-engineering

Department of Computer Science

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

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