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Honorary Lecture by Professor Yong Shi on "Big Data Analysis: Theory and Applications"

Honorary Lecture by Professor Yong Shi on "Big Data Analysis: Theory and Applications"
On Wednesday, May 20 the honorary lecture of the XXI April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development and the all-Russian seminar "Mathematical methods of decision analysis in economics, finance and politics" was held. Y. Shi gave a lecture on "Big Data Analysis: Theory and Applications"

University Codes of Conduct Should Be Concise and Precise

University Codes of Conduct Should Be Concise and Precise
The HSE University International Advisory Committee met online on May 19 to discuss the proposed Codes of Conduct for faculty and students, as well as assess the university’s transition to online learning.

Impact of Digital Technologies on Russian KIBS

Impact of Digital Technologies on Russian KIBS
The HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge analysed the KIBS firms’ demand for digital technologies and the impact of their adoption on business activity. Top management survey results have shown that about 50% of the companies use big data analysis tools, and only 5.4% implement Virtual and Augmented Reality technologies. About 80% of KIBS firms applied different types of digital tools to optimise business process-es and increase competitiveness even before their massive development during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Workshop on the theory of singularities

About the report of O.V. Pochinka at the workshop on singularity theory of the Federal University of Ceará (Universidade Federal do Ceará, UFC), Fortaleza, Brazil.

St.Petersburg Economic seminar (HSE, EU, PDMI) on May, 21: Guiseppe Arbia (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Rome)

Topic: On spatial regression models estimated using crowdsourcing, web-scraping or other unconventionally collected Big Data
Date & Time: May, 21; 18:00 - 19:00
Where: online platform Zoom

Lecture by Maria Ermolova on "Discussion of the model (Ordonez, 2018) on the transition of banks to the shadow economy"

On Sunday, May 17 the scientific seminar of the International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis was held. M. Ermolova discussed the paper on "Sustainable Shadow Banking" of Guillermo Ordonez.

Nina Ladinskaya took part in the first career-oriented online marathon "Career Express: I am in Science"

Research Assistant at the  HSE Center for Language and Brain Nina Ladinskaya took part in the first career-oriented online marathon "Career Express: I am in Science" at the Higher School of Economics.

The article written by Pietarinen A. V. was published

The article Notational Differences written by the chief research fellow of the International Laboratory for Logics, Linguistics and Formal Philosophy Pietarinen A. V. was published in the international periodical for philosophy in the analytical tradition Acta Analytica.

Academic Parties, Online Lunches, and Buddies for Staff. How the HSE community is maintaining its team spirit and helping each other while working from home

Despite the regular Zoom meetings, emails, and online chats, a lack of face-to-face communication makes colleagues feel disconnected from each other. We’ve talked to some members of the HSE community about what they do to feel connected and support each other during these uneasy times.

Academic Parties, Online Lunches, and Buddies for Staff. How the HSE community is maintaining its team spirit and helping each other while working from home

Despite the regular Zoom meetings, emails, and online chats, a lack of face-to-face communication makes colleagues feel disconnected from each other. We’ve talked to some members of the HSE community about what they do to feel connected and support each other during these uneasy times.