Olga Anatolyevna Uskova

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Olga Anatoljewna Uskowa ( Russian Ольга Анатольевна Ускова ; born February 26, 1964 in Moscow ) is a Soviet - Russian computer scientist , university professor and entrepreneur .

Life

Uskova's father Anatol Uskow headed the Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence at Lomonosov University Moscow (MGU) and was involved in the Kaissa project. Her mother was the chief engineer of the bridge building project planning institute Gipromost . Uskowa studied 1981-1986 at the Moscow Institute for Steels and Alloys (MISiS) in the Faculty of Technical Cybernetics . This was followed by postgraduate study in which they deal with fiber optic networks for a candidate - dissertation dealt.

In 1988 Uskova became an employee of the All-Russian Research Institute of Systems Research of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR , which in 1991 became the Institute of Systems Analysis of the Russian Academy of Sciences .

In 1992 Uskova founded the company Cognitive Technologies in Moscow , of which she became Executive Director (since 1999 President of the Cognitive Technologies Holding ). In 1993, she received a $ 1 million order from Corel Corporation to supply the CuneiForm text recognition program . Within two years, which were Hewlett-Packard - scanner in Russia with software provided by Cognitive Technologies. It came to OEM -Verträgen with Canon , Epson , Xerox , OKI , IBM , Oracle , Samsung , Corel Corporation, Olivetti eg for text recognition (OCR) and enterprise content management (ECM). Uskowa was a member of the Council for Regional Informatization and the Expert Council at the Russian Ministry of Communications from 2001-2008 . It influenced the implementation of the major state programs in the field of information technology (IT) and also the intergovernmental programs of the Commonwealth of Independent States . She became an investor in the IT park in Chernogolovka . In February 2006, she attended a meeting of the Presidium of the State Council, chaired by President Putin , on the development of Russian IT technology and convinced the President of the need to set up a venture capital fund for promising Russian projects in the field of high technology. In the same year she became the founding president of the National Association for Innovation and IT Development.

At MISiS, which had become the National University for Technology Research (NITU MISiS), Uskowa became head of the New Type Chair in Perspective Computer Technology in 2012 . Perspective technologies for project handling were introduced, creative thinking was encouraged, and programs for student social life were developed. Uskowa supervised the team of NITU MISIS for the International Collegiate Programming Contest .

Uskova was a member of the State Duma strategic information system development commission from 2013-2016 and participated in legislative work.

Uskowa initiated the Cognitive Technologies project Cognitive Pilot for intelligent driverless vehicle systems . Under her leadership, a contract was signed with Hyundai Mobis for the development of a computer vision system for 4th level autopilots . Together with the Russian Ministry of Education and Science and Rostselmasch , she initiated the development of a driverless transport system for agriculture for the Chinese market. Together with the Russian Ministry of Education and Science and KAMAZ , she is carrying out the first Russian project for a self-driving truck . In 2017 she initiated and organized one of the world's most important hackathons on the artificial intelligence of self-driving cars in Moscow .

Uskova is the chairman of the Russian Abstract Art Fund. She initiated the international project New Reality 2.0 to promote the creativity of young people. She campaigns at home and abroad for the recognition of the school of Russian abstract art founded by the artist Eli Michailowitsch Belyutin in the 1950s, which was excluded from the public during the Soviet era .

Honors, prizes

  • Olimpija Prize of the Russian Academy of Business and Entrepreneurship for Excellence by Women in Russia (2004)
  • Cosmopolitan Prize . Sila w schenschtschine (Frauenkraft) (2019)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d TAdviser: Ускова Ольга Анатольевна (accessed on July 12, 2020).
  2. ↑ Контракт Hewlett-Packard и Cognitive Techologies: " Законные" сканеры HP научатся читать по-русски . In: Kommersant . No. 164 , September 1, 1994 ( [1] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  3. ↑ KM: Samsung выбрал OCR фирмы Cognitive Technology для комплектации многофункциональных устройств . In: itWeek . September 10, 1996 ( [2] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  4. ↑ Андрей Ездаков: Второй шаг Cognitive Technologies к Artificial крупным проектам . In: itWeek . January 9, 1996 ( [3] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  5. ↑ Олеся Якунина: Под знаком "Электронная Россия". Cognitive Technologies выиграл три лота . In: Новая экономика . December 3, 2004 ( [4] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  6. ↑ ИТ-парк в Черноголовке - образец для подражания . In: CNews . September 13, 2004 ( [5] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  7. ↑ Татьяна Короткова: Президент Cognitive Technologies возглавила кафедру НИТУ МИСиС . In: cnews . October 23, 2012 ( [6] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  8. ^ Annie Gaus: Moscow is a terrifying city for drivers. So what if a car doesn't have one? In: The Guardian . January 2, 2018 ( [7] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  9. ↑ Mike Brown: CES 2018: Russia's Biggest Self-Driving Car Project Set to Make Debut . In: Inverse . May 1, 2018 ( [8] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  10. ^ Hyundai Mobis and Cognitive Pilot develop neural brain for autonomous vehicles . In: ETAuto . September 2, 2019 ( [9] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  11. ↑ Будущее сельского хозяйства: первый шаг к созданию беспилотного трактора . In: RIA Novosti . June 16, 2016 ( [10] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  12. ↑ Cognitive Technologies вышла на китайский рынок решений в области " умного " сельского хозяйства . In: cnews . June 9, 2018 ( [11] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  13. ↑ « КамАЗ » готовится представить первый российский грузовик с  автопилотом . In: NTW . February 3, 2015 ( [12] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  14. ↑ Студенты МГУ победили на международном хакатоне по искусственному интеллекту . In: Tass . September 16, 2017 ( [13] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  15. ↑ Skolkovo Robotics Forum April 24, 2018: Olga Uskova (accessed July 12, 2020).
  16. ↑ Наше абстрактное искусство: теперь конкретно . In: The Art Newspaper Russia . February 21, 2019 ( [14] [accessed July 12, 2020]).
  17. ↑ Премия и одноименная программа поддержки перспективных выпускниц по всей России - accessed July 12th, 2020 - July 23rd, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Uskowa, Olga Anatolyevna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ускова, Ольга Анатольевна (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Soviet-Russian computer scientist, entrepreneur and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH February 26, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Moscow