Welcome to the Aalto Machine Learning Research Group, led by Professor Alexander Jung. Our research focuses on machine learning models that ensure human agency, oversight, and adherence to fundamental rights. We work on topics including federated learning, explainable AI, and fairness in machine learning.

🏛️ Research Areas

• Federated Learning and Privacy-Preserving AI
• Intrinsically Simulatable Machine Learning Models
• Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency in AI
• Machine Learning for Healthcare

🔬 Team

Faculty

• Professor: Alexander Jung
  Tenured Associate Professor, Aalto University

Post-Doctoral Researchers

• Konstantina Olioumtsevits
  Research Focus: Making machine learning accessible and understandable
  Email: konstantina.olioumtsevits@aalto.fi

• Ekkehard Schnoor
  Research Focus: TBA
  Email: schnoor@mathc.rwth-aachen.de

• Mahsa Asadi
  Research Focus: TBA
  Email: mahsa.asadi@aalto.fi

• Shamsi Abdurakhmanova
  Research Focus: Model-agnostic Federated Learning
  Email: shamsiiat.abdurakhmanova@aalto.fi

PhD Students

• Diana Pfau
  Thesis Topic: AI Regulation in the age of Surveillance Capitalism
  Email: diana.pfau@aalto.fi

• Xu Yang
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: xu.1.yang@aalto.fi

• Mikko Seesto
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: mikko.seesto@aalto.fi

• Salvatore Rastelli
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: salvatore.rastelli@aalto.fi

• Aso Bozorgpanah
  
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: aso.bozorgpanah@aalto.fi

• Mikko Kuusakoski
  
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: mikko.kuusakoski@jatke.fi

• Mikko Partio
  
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: mikko.partio@aalto.fi

Research Assistants

• Monira Shaikhum
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: shaikhum.monira@aalto.fi

• Tommi Flores Ryynänen
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: tommi.floresryynanen@aalto.fi

Teaching Assistants

• Alexander Pavlyuk
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: alexander.pavlyuk@aalto.fi

• Bo Zheng
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: bo.zheng@aalto.fi

• Raihan Gafur
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: raihan.gafur@aalto.fi

• Amina Chahla
  Thesis Topic: [To be updated]
  Email: amina.chahla@aalto.fi

📢 Open Positions

We are always looking for motivated researchers! If you are interested in joining our group as a PhD student or Post-Doc, please check our latest openings or contact Professor Alexander Jung.

📚 Selected Publications

• Jung et al., “Machine Learning: The Basics”, Springer, 2024
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🏢 Contact

📍 Aalto University, Finland
📧 alex.jung@aalto.fi
🔗 GitHub | LinkedIn | YouTube

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