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Using ordinary tape, researchers make chip that could speed up drug development
A chili pepper did what it was expected to do – namely, cause irritation – when tested with the chip-based model of a human gut. The "barrier-on-a-chip" was assembled at low cost with ordinary double-sided tape. Published Mar 24, 2020With ordinary double-sided tape, a team at KTH assembled a chip-based model of a human gut, and then fed it chili peppers to prove it works. The technique could dramatically lower cost barriers for la...
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New research project on menarche experiences in sports
Published Mar 24, 2020The design research project Menarche Bits explores how digital technologies can make space for young people’s menarche experiences in sports. KTH has recently entered a collaboration with the National...
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In memory of Christian Schulte
Published Mar 23, 2020It is with great sorrow that we announce that Christian Schulte, Professor of Computer Science at the Division of Software and Computer Systems, has passed away. May he rest in peace. Our deepest symp...
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Webinar to attract students to EECS
Published Mar 10, 2020Prior to the Open House, the schools at KTH have held a webinar to present their first and second cycle education. The purpose is to reach the prospective students who are unable to visit KTH's Open H...
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Rocket helps KTH researchers study Northern Lights
Published Mar 09, 2020Last week, the SPIDER-2 rocket could finally launch from the Esrange station outside of Kiruna. The rocket, tasked with examining processes within northern lights, demanded perfect weather conditions ...
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Congratulations Panagiotis Papadimitratos to the IEEE Fellow award
Published Mar 05, 2020Panagiotis Papadimitratos, professor at the Division of Communications, has been awarded the prestigious IEEE Fellow for his contributions to wireless mobile network security and privacy.
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Congratulations to Future Research Leaders, Iolanda Leite and Marina Petrova!
Published Feb 26, 2020The Swedish foundation for Strategic Research has awarded Iolanda Leite and Marina Petrova the Future Research Leaders grant. They will each receive 12 million SEK to use in their research during a ...
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A sedentary lifestyle is a hazard for both body and soul
Published Feb 25, 2020Many of us are already aware of the health hazards with a sedentary lifestyle. However, research has disclosed that short breaks for simple physical activity has proven effective to prevent the risks....
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New blog post: KTH in Swedish – a hot topic?
Published Feb 24, 2020KTH is an international place of work with employees from all over the world. We are a bilingual university, but also a Swedish public authority where first and second cycle education, as well as stra...
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The President’s annual school visit
Published Feb 19, 202017 February President Sigbritt Karlsson, together with Vice President Mikael Östling and University Director Kerstin Jacobsson, visited EECS. This year's theme was infrastructure and centres.
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Congratulations Anders Elowsson and Anders Friberg!
Published Feb 19, 2020Anders Elowsson and his co-author Anders Friberg have received an ISMIR Best Paper Award for their paper "Modelling Music Modality with a Key-Class Invariant Pitch Chroma CNN". Anders Elowsson answers...
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Poster: The historical road to EECS
Published Feb 17, 2020Electrical Engineering and Computer Science is one of KTH’s eldest research areas, with roots dating back to 1827. As a gift to EECS employees, we have made a poster that visualises the school’s histo...
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New technology mimics the body and reduces the amount of animal testing
Published Jan 28, 2020A multiple organ-on-chip platform developed by researchers at KTH and Harvard University could drastically accelerate drug testing. The technology provides accurate predictions of drug effects prior t...
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Aristides Gionis, new Professor in Theoretical Computer Science
Published Jan 28, 2020We are happy to welcome Aristides Gionis who recently joined the Division of Theoretical Computer Science. Aristides Gionis will be working in algorithms, data mining, graph mining, and social-network...
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She teaches robots to use the internet
Published Jan 28, 2020Danica Kragic, professor of computer science, has received 47 million from the Swedish Research Council's professor program for research in robotics and automation. The grant extends over ten years an...
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Kick-off for the KTH centre NAVET
Published Jan 22, 2020On a cold Tuesday evening in January, a new centre formation was opened at KTH - where KTH collaborates with KMH Royal College of Music, SKH Stockholm University of the Arts and Konstfack University o...
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KTH's cyber defence centre is inaugurated
Published Jan 22, 2020On 15 January, the KTH Center for Cyber Defense and Information Security (CDIS) was inaugurated, a collaboration between KTH and the Swedish Armed Forces. The centre will conduct research and train cy...
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Newly inaugurated professors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Published Dec 09, 2019At KTH’s academic ceremony in November, 19 professors were inaugurated and seven of these belong to the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. They are presented below with individual ...
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Professional support staffing during Christmas
Published Nov 27, 2019During the Christmas holidays 23 December to 7 January, the professional support at EECS and KTH will have limited staffing and opening hours.
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Do this before going on Christmas holiday
Published Nov 27, 2019The Christmas holiday is just around the corner for you and your colleagues, but before leaving the office there are some things that need to be done and kept in mind. And cleverly enough we have list...
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