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A graduating student and a thesis supervisor are looking back at the past thesis process and giving tips for the future students to consider.

Arena Public

Collage portrait of two mini black white effect girls huge light bulb bright idea isolated on beige background.

Arena Pro

23.1.2026

Qwen-VL VLMs for zero- and few-shot object detection

23.1.2026
Technology and Industry

Vision Language Models (VLMs) can understand both images and text. Users can provide an image and instruct the model to perform vision-related tasks. In this article, we explore how well open Qwen3-VL models perform in a manufacturing-related object detection use case.

Project's key experts sitting in a discussion in a classroom.

Arena Pro

19.1.2026

Learning in international development projects: Insights from a coordinating agency

19.1.2026
Education and Learning

International projects rely on multi-level knowledge sharing and learning. Based on empirical experiences, this article explores the knowledge requirements and learning opportunities that emerge in such contexts.

Arena Pro

24.11.2025

A new framework for utilising participatory methods

24.11.2025
Health and Wellbeing Society and Phenomena

Involving end-users in developing digital health apps is crucial. Participatory methods need time and flexibility in practice.

A person interacting with a smartphone while digital chat and AI icons float above, suggesting communication with a chatbot or messaging service. A laptop is partially visible in the foreground, emphasizing a tech-driven environment.

Arena Pro

7.10.2025

Bridging AI and Primary Care: AI-assisted Health System Integration Model for the Inclusion App

7.10.2025
Health and Wellbeing Technology and Industry

A multidisciplinary team co-developed an AI-assisted rehabilitation model tailored to Rwanda’s primary care, emphasizing interoperability and equitable and scalable access.

Wooden plaques with text

Arena Public

15.8.2025

From project-based success to sustainable service provision – Insights from BioBoosters

15.8.2025
Business and Economy Environment and Sustainability

This article explores the premises for integrating a project-based hackathon as a long-term service model in a business support organisation or e.g. an academia-based innovation hub – and what can be learned from the experiences of Jamk University of Applied Science.

Kädet tietokoneen näppäimistöllä, koneen yllä leijuu tietoturvakuvakkeita kuten avain, lukko ja kilpi.

Arena Pro

5.8.2025

A review on post-quantum cryptography and related cyber threats for critical infrastructures

5.8.2025
Technology and Industry

This article discusses the role of quantum computing in cyber threats for critical infrastructures, with a focus on operational technology. Various threats are discussed highlighting the importance of research in this field of application.

Collage portrait of two mini black white effect girls huge light bulb bright idea isolated on beige background.

Arena Public

24.6.2025

Tips for successful thesis process from the student’s and the supervisor’s perspective

24.6.2025
Business and Economy Education and Learning

A graduating student and a thesis supervisor are looking back at the past thesis process and giving tips for the future students to consider.

Harbour and suntset

Arena Public

5.6.2025

Bodensee: Observations on Tourism and Regional Development

5.6.2025
Business and Economy Environment and Sustainability

What do zeppelins, medieval towns, wine, and cross-border train rides have in common? They all come together at Lake Bodensee – a surprisingly seamless and sustainable tourism destination.

Horses running in the animal sanctuary farm.

Arena Public

22.5.2025

Design Thinking and Regeneration Beyond Borders

22.5.2025
Business and Economy Education and Learning

An international visit where learning the Design Thinking method became much more than an academic exercise: immersed in a collaborative project with an animal sanctuary, students from three European universities applied innovation tools to solve real-world challenges. The programme offered a rare blend of structured learning and emotional depth, empowering students to co-create meaningful concepts for a good cause.

Arena Pro

27.3.2025

Enhancing multidisciplinary collaboration in higher education

27.3.2025
Education and Learning

Multidisciplinary collaboration between HEIs and businesses enhances teaching and learning through shared knowledge and experiences. Educators who emphasise cooperation are changemakers and facilitators for both students and external partners fostering innovations and address societal challenges.