Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, HSE University, as well as other universities around the world, has had to quickly transition to online learning. How have students and instructors adapted to distance learning? What are the challenges that the university has faced? How have assessment mechanisms changed? HSE administrators and instructors answer these questions for the HSE News Service.
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On Sunday, June 7 the scientific seminar of the International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis was held. Professor Itenberg gave a lecture on "Mathematical education of non-mathematicians"
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"
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.
On Sunday, May 10 the scientific seminar of the International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis was held. L. Kadyrova on gave a lecture on "Analysis of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on modern society"
On Sunday, May 3 the scientific seminar of the International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis was held. A. Ivanov gave a lecture on "Manipulability indices and their calculation for collective decision rules".
On April, 15 E. Shakina, I. Naidenova and P. Parshakov shared first results of their research dedicated to financial markets in the spread of COVID-19.
The coronavirus pandemic has spread to almost all countries of the world and by early April 2020 the number of confirmed cases of the disease has exceeded a million milestone. In terms of the impact on the political and economic situation in the world and on people's minds, what is happening has no analogs over the past decades. However, can we reliably quantify this phenomenon? Oddly enough, despite the presence of a huge amount of easily accessible data on the Internet, the quantitative characteristics of the pandemic remain problematic even in economically developed countries. The presentation examined the key points regarding the quality and comparability of COVID-19 cases and deaths, as well as some additional options for objectively measuring the impact of the epidemic on mortality.