Events and interesting facts from the life of the Institute
The National Information Processing Institute (OPI) has signed an agreement with 14 scientific institutions from 10 European countries. OPI’s experts and their partners will examine the effects of various aspects of cultural heritage on the awareness, resilience, and self-confidence of Europe’s people. The researchers will develop a new approach to cultural communication and create methods that support other processes.
We are pleased to inform that Emil Podwysocki, Head of the Laboratory of Databases and Business Analytics, was nominated for the prestigious IT Manager of Tomorrow award, which recognizes exceptional skills and achievements of the top IT managers in Poland in digital transformation of their firms.
The People of Science portal received an award during the EUNIS 2024 conference held in Athens.
Maciej Kazuła of the Software Development Department tied for first place in the Sphere Online Judge programming competition. Sphere Online Judge is a global platform for developers which facilitates learning best algorithmic practices in nearly any programming language. Programmers have the opportunity to tackle a variety of challenges that can be submitted online on an ongoing basis. Once they are verified by a computer,…
Top 100 Women in Data Science is here. The list is a non-ranking compilation of exceptional women specialising in Data Science, including Polish and international professionals working in Poland. The list is published by the Perspektywy Education Foundation, which organises the Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit 2024, the largest conference in Europe dedicated to women in technology. It gives us great pleasure to announce that…
We are pleased to announce that we have signed an agreement on joining the Doctoral School for Information and Biomedical Technologies of the Institutes of the Polish Academy of Sciences (TIB PAN).
The agreement enables experts at the National Information Processing Institutes (OPI) to share their knowledge and experiences with PhD candidates in engineering and technology.
The Medical University of Warsaw (WUM) and the National Information Processing Institute (OPI) have signed a framework cooperation agreement. WUM and OPI have joined forces to develop cutting-edge digital healthcare and life-saving technologies. The two entities will conduct research, communicate their study results, explore the possibilities of using artificial intelligence in medicine, promote knowledge and expertise, support good practices,…
On 24 November 2023, Dr Jarosław Protasiewicz, Head of the National Information Processing Institute (OPI), was awarded the Sapientia et Veritas medal for meritorious service to the Polish science by Przemysław Czarnek, the Polish Minister of Education and Science. The medal is presented in recognition of outstanding contributions to higher education and science, including accomplishments in research, didactics, and organisation. At the award ceremony,…
There is no better time for friends and family to come together than Christmas. During this special time, we wish you bright days for the coming year. May this festive season bring happiness and peace to your loved ones And may they experience the wonder of cordiality and kindness. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! – Management: Jarosław Protasiewicz…
The collaborative efforts of six leading scientific units with expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), natural language processing and corpus linguistics are underway to develop the Polish Large Language Model (PLLuM) and an associated smart assistant, both of which are trained predominantly on Polish text. Large language models (LLMs) have already captivated the world for more than a year with…
