Erkki Oja
Erkki Oja is Professor of Computer Science and
Engineering at
Helsinki University of Technology.
He is Director of the Adaptive Informatics Research Centre at HUT
and Chairman of the Research Council for Natural Sciences and
Engineering of the Academy of Finland.
- Teaching activities
- Course From Data to Knowledge, Period II (autumn)
- Course Principles of Pattern Recognition, Period
III (spring)
- Reception hour: Wednesday, 3 to 4 PM, Room B328, Department of
Computer Science and Engineering
- Research activities
- Neural networks, especially unsupervised learning like PCA, ICA, SOM
- Statistical pattern recognition and machine learning
- Computer vision and image analysis
- Signal and data analysis
- Applications of the above on industrial problems
- See short biography or current
full CV.
- Books, journal papers etc.
- Subspace Methods of Pattern Recognition, Research Studies
Press and J. Wiley, 1983 (out of print)
- Kohonen
Maps (with S. Kaski), Elsevier Science, 1999
- Independent
Component Analysis (with A. Hyvarinen
and J. Karhunen), J. Wiley, 2001
- Here is a list of my published journal and
conference papers
- Some old papers, not easily available, can be
downloaded here .
- Recent invited plenary talks
- IJCNN, Budapest, Hungary, July 2004
- S+SSPR, Lisbon, Portugal, August 2004
- BICS, Stirling, U.K., September 2004
- MLSP, Sao Luis, Brazil, September 2004
- ICONIP, Calcutta, India, November 2004
- ICNN & B, Beijing, China, October 2005
- ISSNIP, Melbourne, Australia, December 2005
- ISNN, Chengdu, China, May 2006
- IJCNN, Vancouver, Canada, July 2006
- Memberships in scientific organizations
- IEEE: Fellow
- IAPR (International Association of Pattern Recognition): Founding Fellow
- ENNS (European Neural Networks Society): Past President
- INNS (International Neural Networks Society): Governing Board Member
- Finnish Academy of Sciences and Letters, Member
- Finnish Pattern Recognition Society, Past Chairman
- Editorial Boards of journals
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, until 2000
- Neural Computation
- Pattern Recognition Letters
- International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial
Intelligence
- Neural Networks, until 1995
- etc.
- Conference Committees
- IJCNN, ICONIP, ICA-BSS, etc.
Local links:
The Independent Component Analysis research group
The
FastICA MATLAB Package
The
Macadamia Master's Programme in Machine Learning and Data Mining
Address: room B328,
Laboratory of Computer and Information Science
Computer Science building, Konemiehentie 2, Otaniemi campus
Mail address: P.O. Box 5400, 02015 HUT, Finland
Tel. +358-9-4513265
Portable +358-400-817275
Fax. +358-9-4513277
Email Erkki.Oja@hut.fi