Category: News

The 7th edition of the ELA report has been published

9 August 2022

The Polish Ministry of Education and Science (MEiN) published the results of the 2022 matriculation exams. As in previous years, in the wake of the announcement, the National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB) launched a new edition of the Polish Graduate Tracking System (ELA). The system enables the monitoring of the professional careers of graduates, students, and even those […]

Piotr Sobecki wins Scientist of the Future 2022 award

9 June 2022

Forum Inteligentnego Rozwoju in Uniejów wrapped up with its closing gala at which The Scientist of the Future awardswere presented. Piotr Sobecki, the Head of the Laboratory of Applied Artificial Intelligence at OPI PIB, took first prize in the ‘Research team of the future’ category. Piotr won the award in recognition of his research project, ‘AI-augmented radiology: detection, reporting, and […]

Digitalisation – an opportunity for Polish economy

8 June 2022

On 7 June, 2022, the ‘Digitalisation—an opportunity for Polish economy’ panel took place as part of the Forum Inteligentnego Rozwoju event in Uniejów. Dr Jarosław Protasiewicz, Head of the National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB) served as a panellist. The discussions focused on digital transformation, its benefits for the Polish economy and the cybersecurity challenges it entails. The attendees debated modern IT […]

First place for OPI PIB system that detects depression symptoms

26 May 2022

Experts at the National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB) develop systems that are used in medical diagnostics. Since successfully implementing the eRADS platform, which assists radiologists in diagnosing prostate cancer, the specialists have focused their efforts on a system that detects depression symptoms on social media content. The new tool was awarded first prize in Detecting Signs of Depression from Social Media […]

Easter wishes

15 April 2022

This year’s Easter is unique.It reminds us how precious peace is.But despite the adversities, we must never lose hope.Let us not forget on this special daythat light triumphs over dark and good over evil. May hope, joy and peaceremain in your hearts and in your homes.Wishing you memorable and festive moments with your loved ones – Management: Jarosław Protasiewicz […]

The effectiveness of cinematic language in virtual reality

30 March 2022

Virtual reality (VR) is one of the key areas of research at the Laboratory of Interactive Technologies (LIT) at the National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB). In collaboration with their partners, experts at the laboratory are currently analysing the effectiveness of cinematic language in VR. They have developed new technologies that enable eye-tracking analysis (examination of eye movements) using R […]

New version of the Funding Stream Support System

21 March 2022

On 14 March, 2022, the National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB) launched a new version of the Funding Stream Support System (OSF). The system has undergone various modifications to better meet the expectations of its users. OPI PIB has updated the look of the system, enhanced its security, and added new functionalities—including support for website editors and a news […]

The National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB) included in the Diamenty Forbesa ranking

11 February 2022

Forbes Magazine has, for the fourteenth time, published its list of the most dynamically developing organisations in Poland. This year, the National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB) has become one of the Diamenty Forbesa (‘Forbes’s Diamonds’) in the category of institutions with revenues of PLN 50-250 million. The 2022 Diamenty Forbesa ranking includes organisations whose value has […]

The National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB) and the Perspektywy Education Foundation strengthen collaboration

7 February 2022

On 25 January, 2022, the National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB) and the Perspektywy Education Foundation signed a long-term agreement to collaborate in higher education and science in Poland. This enhanced collaboration will facilitate the transfer of knowledge and the preparation of reports, analyses, and recommendations on students, PhD candidates, and research and academic staff members. OPI PIB and Perspektywy have […]

Plans for the establishment of the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity

20 January 2022

Plans for the establishment of the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity were discussed during a meeting at the Ministry of Education and Science on 19th January, 2022. The event was attended by Dr Jarosław Protasiewicz, Head of the National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB). The aim of the centre is to advance the potential of the Polish academic community […]