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Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT)

Organisation profile

Organisation profile

HIIT is a strategic partnership between Aalto University and the University of Helsinki. The HIIT research community consists of researchers working in the departments of Computer Science at Aalto and Helsinki, and in the department of Information and Communications Engineering at Aalto University.

HIIT Webpage: https://www.hiit.fi/

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):

  1. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  2. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  3. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  4. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  5. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  6. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  7. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  8. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  9. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  10. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  11. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water
  12. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land
  13. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  14. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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  • -: Bayesian Artefact Design

    Oulasvirta, A. (Principal investigator), Shin, J. (Project Member), Hota, H. (Project Member), Zhu, Y. (Project Member), Dayama, N. (Project Member), Nioche, A. (Project Member), Todi, K. (Project Member), Chandramouli, S. (Project Member), Zong, X. (Project Member), Laine, M. (Project Member), Putkonen, A.-M. (Project Member), Leiva, L. (Project Member), Liao, Y.-C. (Project Member), Hassinen, H. (Project Member), Hegemann, L. (Project Member) & Peng, Z. (Project Member)

    01/09/2018 → 31/08/2023

    Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding

  • Multispectral photon-counting for medical imaging and beam characterization

    Särkkä, S. (Principal investigator), Purisha, Z. (Project Member), Gao, R. (Project Member), Tronarp, F. (Project Member), Yamin, A. (Project Member), Hassan, S. S. (Project Member), Zhao, Z. (Project Member), Emzir, M. (Project Member) & Sarmavuori, J. (Project Member)

    01/01/2018 → 31/12/2021

    Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding

  • White-boxed artificial intelligence

    Oulasvirta, A. (Principal investigator), van Gemert, T. (Project Member) & Todi, K. (Project Member)

    01/01/2018 → 31/12/2019

    Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding

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  • A cross-attentive multi-task graph learning framework for chemical reaction modeling

    Astero, M., Li, A., Casiraghi, E. & Rousu, J., May 2026, In: Bioinformatics. 42, 5, p. 1-10 10 p., btag193.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

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  • Adaptive Prompt Elicitation for Text-to-Image Generation

    Wen, X., Hegemann, L., Jin, X., Ma, S. & Oulasvirta, A., 22 Mar 2026, IUI 2026 - Proceedings of the 2026 Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces. Kuflik, T., Kleanthous, S., Chen, L., Jaccuci, G. & Renner, A. (eds.). ACM, p. 730–754 25 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

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  • A decision-theoretic representation of assistive interfaces

    Gori, J., Nioche, A., Johns, C. A. & Oulasvirta, A., 13 Apr 2026, CHI 2026 - Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Oliver, N., Shamma, D. A., Candello, H., Cesar, P., Lopes, P., Bozzon, A., Kosch, T., Liao, V., Ma, X., Artizzu, V., Draxler, F., Lopez, G., Reinschluessel, A. V., Tong, X. & Toups Dugas, P. O. (eds.). ACM, 1138. (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

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