Program Program of the 18th FRUCT & ISPIT conference is now available for download.

Demo section The Demo section of the 18th FRUCT conference will be combined with the conference social event. The conference and seminar participants are warmly welcome to take part in the event. We ask all authors to send titles and 2-3 paragraph descriptions of your demo proposals to infofruct.org by April 1, 2016. Please also make sure that the demo will be prepared in line with the below provided recommendations. All authors planning to present projects at FRUCT demo session must submit the presentation slides (in PDF), plus name and affiliation of the presenter to emails ilya.

Registration *PLEASE NOTE: Authors registration deadline is March 4, 2016 (March 24, 2016 for ISPIT). All Authors and Attendees must register and receive a conference badge in order to participate in conference activities. REGISTRATION To be published in the FRUCT & ISPIT Conference Proceedings and IEEE Xplore®, an author of an accepted Full paper is required to register for the conference at the full (member or non-member) rate and the paper must be presented by an author of that paper at the conference unless the Conference or TPC Chair grants permission for a substitute presenter.

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EMC Cloud Tech Day EMC AF-2016 - Baltic Sea edition Cloud Tech Day We welcome you to take part in AF-2016 - Baltic Sea edition Cloud Tech Day that will be held on April 19, 2016 in EMC research center (Address: Sredny prospect 36, 5th floor). The tech day is free of charge and registration link is in the bottom of this page. The Tech day language will be English or Russian depending on audience.

IoT Edison training 2 Days Traning: “Introduction to the Internet of Things on the example of Intel® Edison” We welcome you to take part in 2 days training on Introduction to the Internet of Things on the example of Intel Edison that will be held on April 18-19, 2016, address: Birzhevaya liniya 4, Technopark of ITMO University. The training is free of charge and if you are interested to take part please register in the bottom of the page.

Sailfish OS Meetup Meetup of Russian Sailfish OS Developers Community We welcome you to take part in the first Meetup of Russian Sailfish OS Developers Communitythat will be held on April 21, 2016, address: Birzhevaya liniya 4 (Saint-Petersburg), Conference hall of Technopart of ITMO University. The meetup will be followed by the FRUCT social event. The Participation in meetup is free of charge and if you are interested to take part please register in the bottom of the page.

Information Security We welcome to take part in the Second Information Security and Protection of Information Technologies seminar (ISPIT-2016). Seminar will be held on the 18-22 April 2016 at the ITMO University, Saint Petersburg, Russia. The workshop is organized by department Secure Information Technologies of ITMO University. For more information please visit the seminar web page. Overview ISPIT is a scientific forum for professionals and scientists involved in cyber security and IT-security. It focuses on novel researches and developments in these areas.

Practical Information The 18th conference of the Open Innovations Association FRUCT provides an unmatched collaboration and education forum for all matters Finnish-Russian technological and educational cooperation in ICT. The conference brings together the best and brightest that the Regional communities have to offer, including core developers, administrators, end users, business executives, and operations experts - the best technical talent and the decision makers and industry experts who are involved in the community.

Accomodation We recommend some hotels for accommodation during the conference: LOCATION HOSTEL (http://en.location-hostel.ru/) is located in the center of Saint-Petersburg (Ligovskiy prospekt, 74). The following room types are available for reservation: Dorm with window ( 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 beds) – 600RUB/night Dorm without window ( 6 beds) – 500 RUB/night Double/ twin with window ( double bed / two separate beds) – 650RUB/night Twin without window ( bunk bed / two separate beds ) – 550RUB/night