On May 25, a session of the section video conference of the project "MEPhI – "ATOM-CIS" entitled "Innovative technologies in the development of socio-economic systems" has been held in MEPhI. The event was conducted under the patronage of the Commission of the CIS member states on the use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes. The following cities of CIS countries were in touch with the teleconference: Minsk, Dushanbe, Astana, Bishkek, and Yerevan. The co-organizer of the conference was the Sevastopol State University, with which a two-way communication was established and a part of the reports were made from Sevastopol.
E.A. Sobolev, an Executive Secretary of the Commission of the CIS member states on the use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes opened the conference with a welcoming speech. Then, in the network space of the CIS countries, participants listened to reports on the prospects of digital transformation of the nuclear industry, the use of artificial intelligence methods for the development of socio-economic systems, foresight studies, digital technology in the formation, design and protection of intellectual property, digital platforms for the future development of small energy.
The Dean of the faculty of business informatics and management of complex systems A.V. Putilov presented certificates to the young participants of the Moscow school-conference "Digital technologies of business analytics and management", which had been held a week earlier and gathered graduates of the bachelor's degree of various universities, who intend to enter the master's program of MEPhI.
Discussion of the project of video conference solution showed that the CIS countries had a huge front of the digital economy development, where training, involvement of creative youth to solve urgent problems, the creation of master's and postgraduate schools is the right vector of development. It is considered appropriate to continue such video conferences that allow to gather interested audience without significant logistics costs and to discuss actual problems of digital transformation of nuclear power and industry in real-time.
