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NEFU young scientists to present a project of neurocomputer at Open Innovations Startup Tour

  • 11 January 2017
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NEFU young scientists to present a project of neurocomputer at Open Innovations Startup Tour

Photo: from the archive of NEFU Arctic Innovation Center

Call for applications from innovators and developers to participate in the regional stage of the Open Innovations Startup Tour was extended until January 15, according to NEFU Arctic Innovation Center. Currently, organizers have submitted 75 applications. Nationwide large-scale project of promising innovative projects will be held at the Federal University on January 30-31.

Technologies of neurocomputers are technologies of the future, according to leading engineer of NEFU Institute of Physics and Technologies Ayiskhan Alekseyev. He has applied to participate in the startup tour with “Sinaps” project. "We have developed neurocomputer developed for various kinds of calculations and we offer hardware, its software, which will have the cognitive ability to recognize visual images, sounds, data analysis and prediction in the future", said the developer. According to him, the innovation tour develops neurocomputing. "I want to get practical advices from experts, mentors opinion about my work, how to develop it, what to expect", he said.

Ayiskhan Alekseyev shared that he will present two projects at the regional stage. "Smart home “RoboHouse” - already finished product. Our development has great potential and is ready for mass production, I hope we will attract investors", said the engineer.

The Federal University will receive the speakers and participants of the project on January 30-31. Preliminary selection will focus on three areas: industrial, biomedical and IT-track. Co-founder and Director General of consultancy MOST Marketing Viktor Larionov, Head of BlaBlaCar in Russia Aleksey Lazorenko and Director General of "Skolkovo Technopark” LLC Renat Batyrov will meet with startup teams. You have to register on the  official website of the event to become a participant of Open Innovations Startup Tour.

Author: Aleksandra KURCHATOVA, NEFU Newsroom

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