Experience
Hamina Wireless
Machine Learning Team Lead
Jan 2025 – Present
Helsinki, Finland
- Leading a 9-person team. Joined as the 12th employee, now over 40.
- Architected a deep learning pipeline that converts floor plans to 3D RF models.
- Technologies: React, Node.js, WebGL, Python, PyTorch, C++, Rust.
Hamina Wireless
Software Developer
Nov 2022 – Jan 2025
Helsinki, Finland
- Implemented a 3D fast-ray-tracing system in C++ WebAssembly.
- Built a 3D engine with WBOIT transparency and SSAO based on NVIDIA's papers.
- Invented an antenna pattern interpolation algorithm.
Aalto University
Teaching Assistant
Sep 2023 – Nov 2023
Espoo, Finland
- Supported delivery of the CS-E4595: Competitive Programming course, teaching advanced data structures and algorithms.
Finnish Defence Research Agency
Researcher
Jan 2022 – Sep 2022
- During conscription, co-authored two peer-reviewed papers on disease and influence diffusion in social networks.
- Engineered distributed simulators using C++ MPI and wrote significant parts of the manuscripts.
Education
Aalto University
B.Sc. in Mathematics, Minor in Computer Science
Aug 2022 – Apr 2025
Espoo, Finland
- Graduated with a 5.0/5.0 GPA.
- Authored a 69-page bachelor's thesis on the Sylow theorems and classification of finite groups, supervised by Prof. Kaie Kubjas.
Computer Science Coursework
- CS-C3240: Machine Learning
- CS-C3100: Computer Graphics
- CS-A1140: Data Structures and Algorithms
- CS-E4580: Programming Parallel Computers
- CS-C2161: Theory of Computation
- CS-E4595: Competitive Programming
- SCI-C1002: User-Centered Product Development
Mathematics Coursework
- MS-C1081: Abstract Algebra
- MS-C1342: Linear Algebra
- MS-C2105: Optimization
- MS-C1350: Partial Differential Equations
- MS-C1541: Metric Spaces
- MS-A0401: Discrete Mathematics
- MS-C1300: Complex Analysis
- MS-C1420: Fourier Analysis
- MS-A0501: Probability & Statistics
Publications
- Kuikka V, Aalto H, Ijäs M, Kaski KK. Efficiency of Algorithms for Computing Influence and Information Spreading on Social Networks. Algorithms. 2022; 15(8):262. https://doi.org/10.3390/a15080262
- Almiala I, Aalto H, Kuikka V. Influence spreading model for partial breakthrough effects on complex networks. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 2023; 630: 1–26. Article 129244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2023.129244
- Aalto H. The Sylow Theorems and Classification of Finite Groups. Bachelor's thesis, School of Science, Aalto University; April 24, 2025. https://aaltodoc.aalto.fi/items/0b03ed44-8d34-4d2b-8265-90494e87ba5b
Leadership & Community
Finnish IOI Training
Competitive Programming Coach
Oct 2022 – Present
Helsinki, Finland
- Developed and curated contest problem sets, organized training camps, and delivered lectures on algorithms and data structures.
- Co-led Team Finland at BOI 2023 and IOI 2025, overseeing logistics, strategy, and on-site coaching.
Competitions
- International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) — Silver Medal, June 2021
- Mashup AI Hackathon 2025 — Winner in the UI/UX category, May 2025
- Nordic Collegiate Programming Contest 2024 (NCPC, ICPC Regional) — 1st Place, October 2024
- Junction 2023 Hackathon — "Energy Revolution, now" Challenge Winner, November 2023
- Baltic Olympiad in Informatics (BOI) — Gold Medal, Overall 5th Place, May 2022
- Finnish National Olympiad in Informatics (MAOL) — 1st Place, March 2021
- Nordic Olympiad in Informatics (NOI) — Gold Medal, Shared 1st Place, March 2021
Scholarships
- Aalto University, School of Science — Dean's Incentive Scholarship (2023, 2024, 2025)
- Aalto University — Scholarship from the Professor E. J. Nyström Fund, December 2024
- Technology Industries of Finland — Scholarship for Outstanding Performance in Advanced Mathematics, June 2021