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EECS students visit Huawei in China
Published Aug 19, 2019Earlier this spring, five lucky students from the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) were selected to participate in Huawei's two-week program "Seeds for the Future". The pro...
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Why the brain can only learn so much
A pianist can easily learn a complex score because neuron circuitry can be reused for similar tasks. However, they have as much difficulty as anyone else when it comes to learning a new, completely different skill. The limits of new learning were recently tested by neuroscientists at KTH. Published Jul 01, 2019Why is it that a master musician can learn a new score in no time, yet encounter difficulty learning something else, like skateboarding tricks? Could there be any truth to the myth that you use only 1...
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Future wars will be fought on the internet
Published Jun 20, 2019KTH and the Swedish Armed Forces have announced a new form of collaboration on IT security through the establishment of a Centre for Cyber Defence and Information Security. Pontus Johnson, the project...
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Visit record for the EECS school during Järva Week
Published Jun 19, 2019With nearly 53,000 visitors, the politician week in Järva hit a new visitor record, and for the second year in a row the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) was there.
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A positive side effect of cache monitoring – doing good rather than evil
Published Jun 19, 2019As billions of internet users demand immediate, reliable access to high-resolution video and social media content through cloud-based apps, how do you accommodate ever increasing network speeds? A tea...
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Meet our future engineers at Järva
Published Jun 05, 2019Like last year, the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science will attend political week in Järva. On June 14-16, we will be at their educational area with students, student projects, a M...
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Digital contraceptives
Published Jun 03, 2019New digital contraceptives have aroused great excitement, from the approval in Europe and the United States, the resurrection in Sweden when several unwanted pregnancies were reported, to the rocket c...
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Spotlight on Research
Published May 24, 2019Who has received what when it comes to funding? What findings and results are being published in academic journals? Under the heading Spotlight on Research, we present the latest news about KTH resear...
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Security and privacy research takes over KTH
Published May 22, 2019Smart and connected. That is how many would describe the sustainable society of the future. But if the vision is to become reality, system security and privacy needs to become better – quickly. This s...
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A long-standing research center in a fast moving field
Published May 22, 2019Thirteen years is a long time – especially in rapidly changing areas like communications, networking, control systems and computer science. ACCESS has contributed to interdisciplinary research and doc...
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Economic downturn made him a successful inventor
Published May 13, 2019He graduated from KTH not long after the dot.com bubble burst in 2000 and it was “impossible to get a permanent job”. “I had no intention of becoming an entrepreneur. I wanted to be an engineer. So i...
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Air sensors for everyone, everywhere
Published Apr 11, 2019Air sensors for everyone, everywhere – Launch of the EU project ULISSES for the development of a new Mobile Gas Sensing Technology aiming at distributed and networked mobile gas sensing for industrial...
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Spotlight on Research
Published Mar 28, 2019Who has received funding for new research? What findings and results are being published in academic journals? Under the heading Spotlight on Research, we provide a selection of the latest news about ...
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Five research projects that will change the future industry
Published Mar 21, 2019The Royal Academy of Engineering (IVA) has listed the top 100 Swedish research projects with potential to make substantial contributions to industry and society. On this year's 100 list are five proje...
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High QS placements for electrical engineering and computer science at KTH
Published Mar 13, 2019KTH scored record numbers at the QS University Ranking by subject 2019, the highest placement being in electrical engineering (19) but also in computer science and information systems (41) where KTH a...
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Register for the Energy Platform's internal kick-off seminar 2019
Published Mar 08, 2019Welcome to an open seminar for KTH's researchers working in the field on Energy.
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QS adds more KTH subjects to world top 50
Published Feb 27, 2019KTH now ranks 36 among the world’s universities for engineering and technology, according to QS University Ranking, which released its 2019 subject rankings this week. Overall, KTH reached its best re...
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Winning teams back from China to share their experiences
Published Feb 15, 2019Miquel Larsson Corominas and Elena Florentina Ionescu are back from their one week trip to China. They belonged to the winning teams of a Hackathon hold between the EECS-school and Technology company ...
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A new glucose monitor for diabetics proves virtually painless and even more accurate
The frequency of finger prick tests could be reduced with a glucose monitoring system being developed at KTH. (Photo: Alden Chadwick/CC BY 2.0) Published Jan 07, 2019A more comfortable and reliable blood-sugar monitoring system is being designed at KTH for people with diabetes. After successfully testing a prototype of a microneedle patch on a human subject, the c...
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At core of software leader SAP's product, an open source code developed at KTH
Computer Science Professor Christian Schulte's Gecode configuration engine is at the core of one of software leader SAP's leading products. (Photo: David Callahan) Published Jan 03, 2019Open source software developed at KTH is at the core of a business system from German software giant SAP. The system S/4HANA has nearly 400,000 customers, who are influenced on a daily basis by KTH pr...
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