SCI Master's Thesis Guide 2023-
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Supervisors
The list below describes potential MSc research topic areas by supervisor. To find a supervisor, it is recommended that you first contact the teacher responsible for your major. You may contact any of the professors below to discuss any potential topic of your interest.
| Supervisor | Research areas |
|---|---|
| Brzuska, Chris | Mathematics, applied mathematics, computer science, cryptography, complexity theory, logic, formal verification, random constraint satisfaction problems |
| Freij, Ragnar | Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Coding Theory |
| Hakula, Harri | Numerical Analysis, Computational Mathematics, Machine Learning |
| Hannukainen, Antti | Mathematics, applied mathematics, machine learning, scientific computing, computer vision |
| Hollanti, Camilla | Algebraic number theory, coding theory, information theory, information theoretic security, (post-quantum) cryptography, communications, distributed systems |
| Hytönen, Tuomas | Harmonic analysis, Fourier analysis, functional analysis, operator theory |
| Hyvönen, Nuutti | Applied mathematics, inverse problems, numerical analysis, mathematics of (medical) imaging, scientific computing, optimal experimental design, machine learning |
| Ilmonen, Pauliina | Mathematical statistics, applied statistics |
| Ivarsson, Björn | Mathematical analysis, complex analysis in one or several variables |
| Kinnunen, Juha (Head of Mathematics major) | Nonlinear partial differential equations, calculus of variations, harmonic analysis |
| Korte, Riikka | Mathematical analysis, elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations |
| Kubjas, Kaie | Nonlinear algebra, applied algebraic geometry, algebraic statistics, algebra in life sciences, structured matrix and tensor decompositions, polyhedral geometry |
| Kytölä, Kalle | Mathematical physics, probability theory, algebra and representation theory, computer formalization of mathematics (especially in Lean) |
| Lahdelma, Risto | Mathematics, applied mathematics, operations research |
| Leskelä, Lasse (Head of Applied Mathematics major) | Stochastic models, mathematical statistics, probability theory, complex systems, random graphs, network statistics, applied probability |
| Noferini, Vanni | Matrix theory, numerical linear algebra, complex network analysis, linear algebra, algorithms |
| Oliveira, Fabricio (Head of Systems and Operations Research major) | Operations research, mathematical programming, optimisation, production systems planning, supply chain management, decision making under uncertainty (stochastic programming and robust optimisation), efficient solution methods (decomposition and parallelisation). |
| Peltola, Eveliina | Random geometry, stochastic analysis, representation theory, complex analysis, mathematical physics |
| Peltonen, Kirsi | Differential geometry and applications, geometric analysis, complex analysis and dynamics, mathematics and arts |
| Raivio, Tuomas (until 31.7.2025) | |
| Sahlsten, Tuomas | Quantum chaos on manifolds or graphs, harmonic analysis and PDEs, random walks on groups, coupled ergodic systems, metric number theory and fractal geometry |
| Salo, Ahti | Operations research, investment science, financial engineering, risk management, decision analysis, problem structuring methods, scheduling, supply networks, energy systems |
| Schiewe, Philine | Operations research, optimisation (discrete/combinatorial/network), mathematical modelling, game theory, transportation planning, logistics, scheduling |
| Siddiqui, Afzal | Operations research, energy economics, game theory, real options |
| Tölle, Jonas | Probability theory, stochastic processes and stochastic analysis, variational analysis, nonlinear (stochastic) partial differential equations, dynamical systems and ergodic theory, functional analysis and function spaces, stochastic control and stochastic finance |
| Virtanen, Kai | Operations research, decision analysis, optimization, simulation, behavioral operations research, human performance in complex systems, defence and security applications |
Earlier theses
Information about earlier MSc research projects can be found on the list of completed MSc theses at the department. Full texts of all MSc theses are accessible from the Aaltodoc publication archive.
Last modified: Monday, 22 April 2024, 1:26 PM