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On June 27, 2024, Elena Iarskaia-Smirnova and Daria Prisyazhniuk took part in the meeting of the Interdepartmental Strategic Project and Analytical Session “Evidence-Based Social Policy: Implementation of an Evidence-Based Approach at the Federal Level and Conditions for Effective Replication of Practices”.

HSE scientists have developed an algorithm to protect digital images, significantly enhancing the security of multimedia data on the internet. The algorithm embeds watermarks into images; these watermarks are invisible to the human eye and capable of resisting various attacks. The results of the study have been published in Computers and Electrical Engineering.

As part of the International AI School-Conference, a poster competition was held.

The School of Interdisciplinary Research in Cognitive and Social Sciences (IRCSS) will be held from 25-27 September 2024 in Saint Petersburg.

On July 11, ICID visiting researcher Korhan Gokmenoglu, associate professor at Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University (Turkey), spoke at the Higher School of Economics.

Vitaly Dolgorukov's article "Alternatives to Kripke Semantics for Epistemic Logic" was published in the journal "Logical Investigations".

Egor Ivanov, Alexey Smirnov, and Mikhail Usanin, trainee researchers from IDLab, participated in the International Summer School-Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ISSCAI), held in Saint Petersburg from July 1 to July 7, 2024.

The admissions to bachelor's and master's programmes in Physics at HSE University-St Petersburg are still ongoing. Today 'Scientist's Code' introduces you to the head of the department to which these programmes belong. Please meet Alexey Zhukov, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics and Head of the Department of Physics. We discussed with the researcher why it is important to switch to optical data transmission, where quantum cascade lasers are required and why Albert Einstein was a genius.

The summer school organised by Institute of Education of the National Research University Higher School of Economics for well-being researchers was held from 26 to 29 June.