Lecturer Heikki Lokki was awarded the Eino Kaila award on 26 March for distinguished work as a university teacher. Mr Lokki received his award from the hand of Rector Thomas Wilhelmsson at the anniversary festivities of the University of Helsinki. The Eino Kaila award is worth 5,000 euros.

The Finnish association for mathematicians, physicists, and computer scientists (Suomen Matemaatikko-, Fyysikko- ja Tietojenkäsittelytieteilijäliitto SMFL) awarded its 2,000-euro Master's thesis prize to Mikko Pervilä, MSc. In his thesis, Pervilä analysed the performance of Ajax applications on mobile devices, and found that the differences between browsers can be hidden by centring the testing to Ajax libraries.

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