Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis

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Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis

Our main research areas are algebra and discrete mathematics, analysis, applied mathematics and mechanics, stochastics and statistics, and systems analysis and operations research. We offer major and minor studies at both bachelor's and master's levels and provide doctoral research training. Our graduates have been recruited by universities, research institutes, governmental agencies as well as companies in the financial, energy and transportation sectors.

Aalto University / Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis

For full information on the department, visit:

math.aalto.fi

Our research groups:

News

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Studies Published:

Keep in touch: a friend book for building your student network

A student team designed a friend book for Aalto University Shop to help students build contacts and make connections.
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Research & Art, University Published:

New podcast explores Finnish contributions to artificial intelligence

Researchers Arno Solin ja Eric Malmi interview pioneers, entrepreneurs and experts about the AI field's history, disruptive consequences and the probability of humanity's destruction.
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Press releases, Research & Art Published:

World’s first superconducting quantum heat engine opens the path to larger quantum computers

A newly-developed superconducting quantum heat engine not only advances our understanding of thermodynamics but also enables technologies needed for high-qubit quantum computers.
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Campus, Cooperation, Press releases Published:

Applications open: Aalto Creatives pre-incubator autumn 2026

The next Aalto Creatives pre-incubator starts in September. Applications close on 7 September. Join the info event on 27 August to hear from alumni and meet the Aalto Creatives team.

Events

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Public defences

Public defence in Computer Science, MSc Prakhar Verma

Scalable Probabilistic Inference for Sequential Stochastic Models (Title of the thesis)
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Public defences

Public defence in the field of Engineering Physics, MSc Koushik Swaminathan

How interactions let some particles move while others remain trapped in a flat-band system.
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Public defences

Public defence in the field of Computer Science, MSc Jacopo Bufalino

On the security of the Software Supply chain for the Cloud (Title of the thesis).
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Lectures and seminars

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