Cooperation

At the CSE, we carry out high-class research in wides area of information technology, which is one of the core expertise areas in research of the University of Oulu. Our research results are published in the global forums of science.

Our graduates have been able to build a career both in the global and domestic industry and academia. Many of our alumni are running their own business, for example IndoorAtlas Ltd.

Besides of academic research we also conduct contract research for companies. Please contact our professors for details.

Our current Bachelor and Master students are skilled and can be recruited for traineeships and Master thesis assignments.

All the research groups of CSE have a wide and active network of partners both within the scientific community, industry and governmental and city administration. The forms of collaboration vary from joint research and publications to contract research. To name a few, some examples of the global and national partners of our research groups:

Academic partners

• Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
• Center for Biometrics and Security Research, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
• Center for Machine Perception, Department of Cybernetics, Czech Technical University Prague
• Centre for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing, University of Surrey
• Columbia University
• Idiap Research Institute
• Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
• Keio University
• Shanghai Jiao Tong University
• Sonic Studio, Interactive Institute, Sweden
• Tokyo Denki University
• University of Maryland Insitute for Advanced Computer Studies
• VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

Industrial and community partners

Within the European level, the research groups of the CSE have been involved or are taking part in several project consortia, such as Tabula Rasa.

In addition, we are involved in the research programmes of the TIVIT - the Strategic Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation in the Field of ICT, namely Internet of Things, Devices and Interoperability Ecosystem, Cloud Software and Next Media.

We also do contract research for companies and consult authorities in information security issues. You will get more information from our professors.  Please find descriptions and contacts of all the research projects at the website of each research group.

Student recruitment events

You will rearch the CSE students with your job offer through their student guild Oulun tietoteekkarit. The Faculty of Technology and the Oulu Society of Engineering students Oulun teekkariyhdistys organize annually in mid-January the Pesti Career Day at the University campus of Linnanmaa. In this one-day event the employers have a perfect opportunity to reach the University students in person.