The qualifying stages of the "CASE-IN" were held at the R.E. Alekseev NSTU

The 15 best student teams of Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University came out to defend themselves in the qualifying stages of the Student League in two areas - "Automation and IT" and "Project Engineering" - of the X anniversary season of the International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN". During the project, which is part of the presidential platform "Russia – the land of opportunities", students of universities in Russia and the CIS countries solve engineering cases on topical issues of real enterprises in the country.

The championship was opened by the vice-rector for Extracurricular Activities and Youth Policy of the R.E. Alekseev NSTU Kirill Goncharov. He wished success to the participants and noted the importance of organizing the "CASE-IN" championship to strengthen students' professional skills.

Based on the results of the scoring provided by all experts, taking into account the additional materials sent by the teams earlier, a protocol of the results was formed. The three first places of the Student League stage of the CASE-IN Championship in the field of Automation and IT were distributed as follows:

• 1st place – NEYMARK team: Tatiana Borodina (18-SBK), Timofey Karklin (18-SBK), Alexander Zhukov (20-IVT-1), Andrey Bobochkov (19-SBK), mentor – M.B. Bagirov, Assistant of the Department of Computer Science and Control Systems;
• 2nd place – Elif team: Vladimir Vershinin (21-IVT-1), Andrey Gorshenin (21-IVT-1), Roman Krytiev (21-IVT-1), mentor – L.M. Kocheganova (M21-IVT-1);
• 3rd place – ISUVision team: Denis Weinbaum (20th EAST-1), Alexey Akimkin (20th EAST-1), Andrey Sevateev (20th EAST-1), mentor – A.S. Prokofiev (M20-IVT-1).

In the field of "Project Engineering", the distribution by location is as follows:

• 1st place – MirITeam team: Roman Kozlov (20th EAST-2), Alexey Ivashkin (20th EAST-3), Ivan Kubyshev (20th EAST-3), mentor – T.Irina Balashova, Associate Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Control Systems;
• 2nd place – the ITVector team: Konstantin Sidyagin (19th SBK), Artyom Goreev (19th SBK), Maria Bozhko (19th SBK), mentor – M.B. Bagirov, Assistant of the Department of Computer Science and Control Systems;
• 3rd place – ISUTeam team: Rafael Abovyan (21-EAST-1), Konstantin Klenovich (20-EAST-1), Dmitry Vidyultsev (18-AC), mentor – D.S.Biryukov (M20-EAST-1).

NEYMARK and Elif teams reached the semifinals of the championship in the field of Automation and IT, and MirITeam and ItVector in the field of Project Engineering. And the ISUVision and ISUTeam teams, as part of the audience voting, were declared the best in the "Most original solution" and "Most friendly Team" nominations, respectively.

All participants of the qualifying stage will be rewarded with official diplomas and certificates of the championship.

In May 2022, the winners of the semifinal competitions of the Student League of the CASE-IN Championship will meet in the final in Moscow, where they will compete for the title of the strongest student engineering team.

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