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Employees of the laboratory of international bioinformatics take an active part in 3 days of practical work among scientists, IT industry leaders, businessmen and experts in the MACSPRO2021 conference.

Topic: When bias is useful: delegation to a rationally inattentive agent
Date & Time: December, 23; 18:00 - 19:00
Where: online platform Zoom

The Technology, Democracy, and Cognition group at the University of Bristol (TeDCog) hosted a seminar on our FakeNews project. Professor Kliegl presented an approach for analyzing experimental data using Signal-detection theory in the context of fake news research.

Dagestan is a relatively new territory for the spread of the Russian language. At the end of the 19th century, very few people spoke Russian here. In addition to indigenous languages, which Dagestan is very rich in (linguists count more than forty languages ​​in this small territory), local people spoke Azerbaijani, Georgian, Chechen and Arabic. But there has never been a language common for all residents of Dagestan (the language of interethnic communication or lingua franca). Russian became the first such language for Dagestan.

Григорий Кучеров (CNRS/Université Gustave Eiffel, France) прочитал по приглашению лаборатории теоретической информатики мини-курс "Hash-based data structures".
Курс из 4 лекций на английском языке, ориентирован на студентов.

On December 15 (Wednesday), 2021, a regular meeting of the all-Moscow scientific seminar "Mathematical Methods of Decision Analysis in Economics, Business and Politics" took place at the National Research University "Higher School of Economics".

Grigory Teplykh presented preliminary results of the study "Exploring the multiple role of state ownership for firm innovations in emerging markets: the Russian case"

Topic: When the bias is useful: delegation to a rationally inattentive agent
Date & Time: December, 15; 15:00 - 16:00
Where: St.Petersburg, 3A Kantemirovskaya st. (HSE)

Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience (Center for Cognition and Decision Making) is pleased to annouce the Ph.D. Pre-defense of Federico Gallo which will take place on 15th December, 2021 at 18.00. Thesis title: "Effects of individual experience on prevention and compensation of age related cognitive decline: neural and behavioral data". The event will be held online.