On February 9, the Government of Estonia approved this year’s laureates of the National Research Award. The award in the field of technical sciences was awarded to STACC’s head of strategic development area, Marlon Dumas for his research on “Foundations of Process Mining”. Dumas’ research is focused on using event logs for optimizing business processes.

Garage48 (https://www.garage48.org/) is an international series of weekend hackathons that aims to promote entrepreneurship and startup culture. Garage48 Open & Big Data 2016 (https://www.garage48.org/events/openbigdata) took place in Tartu with STACC scientists Irene Teinemaa and Anna Leontjeva mentoring teams on data science and our CEO Kristjan Eljand advising on the business side. STACC wishes to congratulate

STACC’s head of research area Marlon Dumas and researcher Irene Teinemaa won the best paper award for “Semantics and Analysis of DMN Decision Tables” at BPM2016 conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Dumas’ presentation at the conference can be watched here and the paper itself can be read here.

Our project manager, researcher Elis Kõivumägi attended a conference Mobile Tartu 2016 from 29.06 to 1.07.2016 where he gave a presentation on “Semantically enriching mobile subscribers’ trajectories“.

Reach-U together with Entel, Ericsson and Transport Ministry of Chile carried trough a project for transport planning in Santiago. The project done in Chile was chosen from 279 other projects to be discussed on stage at Smart City Expo World Congress in November, 17. See video. Read more.

We are happy to announce that STACC was chosen as one of the 6 centers that will get financing from the „Measure for technological development centres for the period 2014–2020“. The purpose of the project is to turn STACC into a leading R&D organisation where companies can access expertise in (big) data analytics and co-develop

We would like to congratulate our researchers Anna Leontjeva, Irene Teinemaa and Karl-Oskar Masing who won the prestigious Business Process Intelligence Challenge 2015.

TLU, TUT, Eliko, Cybernetica, UT, National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, STACC passed EVALUATION OF RESEARCH IN ICT IN ESTONIA 2009-2014.The international expert panel judges the research in STACC to be high international level. The overall evaluation of the competence center is excellent!

STACC is carrying out a development study on information system architecture for implementing personalized medicine in Estonia. Together with the Ministry of Social Affairs, University of Tartu and Quretec OÜ a strategy for personalized medicine pilot projects will be drawn up by the end of June 2015. Three parallel projects about Clinical Treatment, Decision Support