Daniel Aalto, PhD, MSc

Asst Prof/Research Scientist, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Communication Sciences & Disorders

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Contact

Asst Prof/Research Scientist, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Communication Sciences & Disorders

Email: aalto@ualberta.ca
Phone: (780) 492-8938
Address: 6-129 Clinical Sciences Building
11304 - 83 Ave NW
EdmontonAB
T6G 2G3

Overview

About

Credentials

PhD - Mathematics - Aalto University, Finland, 2010

Lic. Sc (Tech.) - Engineering Mathematics - Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 2008

MSc (Tech.) - Engineering Physics and Mathematics - Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 2005

Areas of interest

Oral sensorimotor system; computer modelling of head and neck functions including speech, swallowing, chewing, breathing; development of assistive technology to improve the predictability of surgical treatments; experimental validation of computer models of speech, swallowing, and chewing; adoption of advanced simulation techniques to surgical planning workflows.

Memberships

Sound Studies Initiative

Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute

Head and Neck Research Network

ADT Foundation

Acoustical Society of America

Publications

Including soft tissue movement in the auricular prosthesis design - an iterative case report

Author(s): L McHutchion, D Aalto

Publication Date: 4/23/2020

Publication: The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volume: In press

External Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prosdent.2020.01.045

Detecting skeletal deformity of infants with craniosynostosis - perception of general public

Author(s): E Robertson, P Boulanger, P Kwan, G Louie, D Aalto

Publication Date: 3/25/2020

Volume: 13

Issue: 2

Page Numbers: 122-129

External Link: https://doi.org/10.1177/1943387520911873

Simulated volume loss in the base of tongue in a virtual swallowing model

Author(s): J. Wang, AK Ho, G. Papadopoulos-Nydam, JM Rieger, Y. Inamoto, S. Fels, E. Saitoh, C. Guo, D. Aalto

Publication Date: 3/4/2018

Publication: Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering: imaging & visualization

Volume: 7

Issue: 4

Page Numbers: 389-395

External Link: https://doi.org/10.1080/21681163.2017.1382392

Large scale data acquisition of simultaneous MRI and speech

Author(s): D. Aalto, O. Aaltonen, R-P. Happonen, P. Jääsaari, A. Kivelä, J. Kuortti, JM Luukinen, J. Malinen, T. Murtola, R. Parkkola, J. Saunavaara, T. Soukka, and M. Vainio

Publication Date: 2014

Publication: Applied Acoustics

Volume: 83

Page Numbers: 64-75

External Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003682X14000528