Our FabLab is going to have the doors open for everyone from 14th to 17th December, 12.00 to 20.00 for fabricating Christmas gifts for the charity. Some basic supplies are from the lab and people can add their own. We will at least have plywood and acrylic plates for laser cutter and filaments for 3D printers and some materials for sewing. We are planning…
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The Center for Ubiquitous Computing in collaboration with the Oulu bus company Oubus Oy and the Finnish Meteorological Institute have begun co-operation in Data to Intelligence project on the collection of environmental data. A road condition sensor has been retrofitted onto one of the buses operating between Puolivälinkangas and Saarela, and expected to collect data during December 2015. The optical sensor measures the spectrum of surface reflections…
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The accelerating pace of Valossa Labs Ltd, a spin-off from our Center, has been physically tough. When the team won the Midnight Pitch Fest last summer, a coder fainted after hearing the news. The team was tested again at the end of September when it headed to Silicon Valley to participate in TechCrunch Disrupt event, where hundreds of technology start-ups presented…
Continue ReadingThis position has now closed! The Center for Ubiquitous Computing at the University of Oulu, Finland, is hiring an Assistant/Associate Professor in Computer Science (Data Science). The position is available at the Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, and the successful candidate will work within the Center for Ubiquitous Computing (https://ubicomp.oulu.fi). Our Center is located at the University of Oulu’s…
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