IDLab Seminar: How Do Popular Psychologists in Russia Present the Concept of Happiness?
On November 1, an online research seminar organized by the international laboratory IDLab took place, during which research assistant Nikita Matkin presented a study on the popularity and content of videos on the topic of "happiness" among Russian psychologists. The seminar gathered students and scholars not only from Perm but also from Moscow, attracting the interest of a wide audience.
AI Against Burnout: IDLab Assistants Present Research on Using Artificial Intelligence to Identify Professional Exhaustion
On October 28 in Moscow, at a seminar hosted by the HSE Laboratory of Sports Research, young researchers from IDLab, Mikhail Usanin and Alexey Smirnov, presented a report titled "AI-based Approach to Burnout Identification and Its Implication for Performance in eSports." The research, co-authored with Marina Zavertiaeva, Petr Parshakov, Sofia Paklina, and Anastasia Kibardina, reveals an innovative approach to identifying burnout using artificial intelligence (AI) within the esports industry.
Researchers from IDLab presented their projects at the Fall Into ML 2024 conference
At the end of October, the Higher School of Economics hosted the Fall Into ML 2024 conference, organized jointly with the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory of Sberbank. This annual event served as a platform for leading experts from Sberbank, AIRI, Skoltech, HSE, and other research centers and companies to discuss the latest approaches in the application of artificial intelligence. For the first time, researchers from the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy (IDLab) presented their research findings at such a high-level conference.
Skills over credentials: wage premiums and remote work in the post-pandemic economy
On October 18, 2024, the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy held a research workshop, where Elena Shakina, senior researcher of the laboratory, and her co-author, junior researcher Evgeniya Shenkman, presented the report "Skills over credentials: wage premiums and remote work in the post-pandemic economy".
Workshop IDLab and ECOBAS: The Impact of Credit Supply on the Capital Structure of SMEs in Spain
On October 4, 2024, the IDLab laboratory of HSE Perm, in collaboration with the School of Economics and Business at the University of Vigo (ECOBAS), held a workshop dedicated to studying the impact of credit supply on the capital structure of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Spain. The main speaker of the event was Diego Ayres, who presented a report titled "The Impact of Credit Supply on the Capital Structure of SMEs in Spain" — a joint study with Ángel Barajas.
Strategic Decisions in Esports: Insights from the IDLab Workshop
On September 20, 2024, a research on strategic decisions of teams in cyber sports matches was presented at the IDLab workshop. The paper was introduced by Egor Ivanov, an IDLab research assistant, and coauthored by Maria Molodchik, Petr Parshakov, and Evgenia Shenkman. They studied how professional cybersports teams make decisions when choosing which cards to exclude from the game and which to select.
Postdoctoral research positions
IDLab in Perm and St. Petersburg invites applications for postdoctoral research positions in the field of empirical corporate finance, strategic management and sport economics.
International Workshop "Political Economy of Development: Challenges and Perspectives"
From 29th October to 1st November Anna Bykova, Associate Professor of the Department of Economics and Finance and research fellow of the IDLab, participated in the International Workshop "Political Economy of Development: Challenges and Perspectives", which was organized by the International Center for the Study of Institutions and Development (HSE) in cooperation with The College of Humanity and Social Sciences (CHSS) at UAE University and New York University Abu Dhabi.