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Jorma Laaksonen is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science, Aalto University (School of Science). His research focuses on artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, and multimedia systems, with notable contributions to cross-lingual evaluation, hyperspectral imaging, and audio-visual attention mechanisms. He holds a Doctoral degree in Engineering and Technology from Helsinki University of Technology (1997).
- Education:
- Doctoral degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (1997)
- Licentiate degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (1991)
- Master's degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (1990)
His research interests span AI-driven visual computing, human-computer interaction, and multimedia systems. Key projects include USSEE (audio-visual scene understanding) and ARTISDIG (AI for forest spectral analysis). He has published over 280 papers and supervised multiple theses. Awards include the IEEE Best Paper Award (2017) and Microsoft's Best Practice Award (2016).
Recent work includes cross-cultural language modeling, efficient text-to-video retrieval, and open-world video instance segmentation. He leads the Lecturer Laaksonen Jorma group and actively participates in editorial roles and doctoral thesis evaluations.
