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The Transition to the New Indicators in Measuring Science, Technology, Innovation

Researchers at the ISSEK HSE Laboratory for Economics of Innovation Vitaliy Roud and Ekaterina Dyachenko share with some observations from fields of three science conference where were discussed current trends and new measurement tools of science, technology and innovation.

The Transition to the New Indicators in Measuring Science, Technology, Innovation

Researchers at the ISSEK HSE Laboratory for Economics of Innovation Vitaliy Roud and Ekaterina Dyachenko share with some observations from fields of three science conference where were discussed current trends and new measurement tools of science, technology and innovation.

International Conference “Frontiers Spotlight: Limitless! Augmentation of Brain Function”

International Conference “Frontiers Spotlight: Limitless! Augmentation of Brain Function”
Megagrant #14.641.31.0000. Lead scientist: Mikhail Lebedev.
Alex Ossadtchi and Mikhail Lebedev presented their research at Frontiers Spotlight conference held on September 19-21 in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Growth Points in the Agro-industrial Sector: Doubling Export Volumes, Deepening Processing, Smart Specialisation and Packaging

In the next seven years, Russian farmers should reach export volumes twice as high as current figures. Opportunities and directions for the advanced development of regional exports of agricultural products were discussed by the participants in the panel discussion held on October 12 in the framework of the business programme of the ХХ Russian Agro-industrial exhibition 'Golden Autumn'. Alexander Chulok, director of the Centre for Science and Technology Foresight of ISSEK, acted as moderator of the event organised by the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia jointly with the ISSEK HSE.

Our Center on the international conference Brain-Computer Interface: Science and Practice in Samara

Our Center on the international conference Brain-Computer Interface: Science and Practice in Samara
Russian ministry of Education and Science Government grant ag. No 14.641.31.0003, Megagrant to Mikhail Lebedev.

Alexei Ossadtchi made presentation "Towards zero-latency neurofeedback" about the algorithms developing in our Center. Mikhail Lebedev gave a talk "Decoding, but what?" about the invasive neurointerfaces. Moreover, our research assistants Julia Nurislamova, Ignatii Dubishkin and Alexander Belyaev won prizes for best posters.

Vitaliy Dolgorukov Made a Report in the RAS Institute of Philosophy

Vitaliy Dolgorukov Made a Report in the RAS Institute of Philosophy
On October 9, Vitaliy Dolgorukov, the Deputy Head of the Laboratory, made a report “The Ontological Square and Type-Theoretic Semantics”

Exploring the Link Between Culture, Memory and Olfaction

On October 2, the HSE International Scientific-Educational Laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research held a regular seminar from its Culture Matters series entitled ‘The scents of Christmas past – the relationship between memory and olfaction.’

The Photos from the Conference “Formal Philosophy”

The Photos from the Conference “Formal Philosophy”
On October 1-2, the International Conference “Formal Philosophy” was held in the Higher School of Economics. This conference was organized by the International Laboratory for Logic, Linguistics and Formal Philosophy.

Alexander Chulok Made a Presentation at the 2nd Climate Forum of Russian Cities

On 6–7 September, the Moscow City Government Department of Natural Resources Management and Environmental Protection hosted the 2nd Climate Forum of Russian Cities. Alexander Chulok, Director of the HSE ISSEK Centre for Science and Technology Foresight, took part in the panel session 9 'Present-Day Science: Digest of the Global Research'. He made the presentation 'Mapping the Global S&T Landscape for the City of Moscow: Possibilities Offered by Big Data Analysis'.

Business Cycles in the Russian Service Sector

On 11–14 September 2018 the 34th CIRET (Centre for International Research on Economic Tendency Surveys) conference took place in Rio de Janeiro, where Tamara Lipkind, Leading Expert at the HSE ISSEK Centre for Business Tendencies Studies presented a report on business cycles in the Russian service sector.