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The neural network analysed nearly a million 12×12 m plots and found that the rate of shrub spread varies from 2.4% to 26.1% per decade, depending on local conditions. The study showed that mature shrubs prefer well-drained slopes, while new colonisation occurs on flatter areas, which opens up opportunities for predicting further shrubification of the Arctic under climate change conditions

Articles by members of the IL LogLinFP have been published in the journal "Logical Investigations".

The article "NP-Completeness of the Hanabi Game with Minimal Parameters" by Anastasia Onoprienko has been published in the journal "Proceedings of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Mathematics, Informatics, Control Processes".

On November 21-22, a conference dedicated to World Philosophy Day and the Days of Philosophy in Saint Petersburg was held, where Maxim Evstigneev and Anna Moiseeva delivered presentations.

On Sociologist's Day, November 14, the Shaninka Library hosted the awards ceremony for the BA Grushin Book Sociology Prize. Among this year's nominees was the almanac "Exploring the Deaf Community: 1," published following the conference "What Does It Mean to Be Deaf: New Challenges for the Community," edited by Nikita Bolshakov, leading research fellow at the International Laboratory for Social Integration Research, and Vlad Kolesnikov, curator of the GES-2 Community Center.

On November 20, a conference dedicated to World Philosophy Day was held at the Institute of Philosophy and Law of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IFP SB RAS), where Maxim Evstigneev delivered a presentation titled "Locke and Kant on the Foundation of Mathematical Certainty."

Sayantan Roy is the newest member of the International Laboratory for Logic, Linguistics and Formal Philosophy. In this interview, he shares stories about his father as his first teacher, the ideas that reshaped his view of logic, and the kindness he's encountered from people in his new home.

A session of the research seminar "From the Logical Point of View" was held on November 19.

The International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration (The Laboratory) of the HSE University held a seminar with the participation of representatives of government authorities. During the seminar, the Laboratory's experts presented their reports.

International workshop ‘Foresight and STI Policy: Recent Findings’ with participation of delegation from Malaysia organized by the Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge took place at the HSE University. The parties exchanged experiences implementing research projects in science, technology, and innovation and discussed promising areas for further cooperation.