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Essi Korkeaniemi is studying pedagogical team leadership in Finnish early childhood education and care (ECEC) and what kind of conditions the organisational culture offers for such leadership.

Jari Luomala’s doctoral dissertation examines anchor- and range-based localization for outdoor wireless sensor networks (WSNs).

Minna Maunumäki studies how education can promote sustainable development and hope by reinforcing inclusiveness, learning and teachers’ competence in sustainability issues in Finland as well as internationally.

The complexity of IoT systems can be managed through design patterns. A recent article shows how architectural solutions support scalability and facilitate system expansion in complex IoT environments.

In Kokkola, swimmers are served by a smart technology-based measuring system that provides real-time water temperature information from four beaches.

This dissertation explores rural communities that host asylum seekers. The central research question asks: "What are the meanings of place and locality in rural areas during the establishment and operation of a reception center?"