Research activities

Indicators of this priority will be:

Publication activity is the most important criterion for evaluating the effectiveness of University scientists and reflects the level of development of the University’s science. The University is working to increase the publication activity of teachers in international rating journals with an impact factor based on the databases of Thomson Reuters, Scopus, if RSCI, etc. During the reporting period, the faculty of the University published 12 articles (table 1).

table 1-Publications of the faculty on the SCOPUS database, Web of Science, RSCI

Table 2-PPP Publications based on the SCOPUS database, Web of Science, RSCI (plan)

Publication of articles in rating journals of Kazakhstan, as well as near and far abroad, is one of the main indicators for evaluating scientific works of the University. First of all, this applies to articles in journals included in the International information databases Web of Science, Scopus, if RSCI, etc.
Based on the conference materials for 2019-2020, 16 collections of materials from international (national, regional, city) scientific and practical conferences and interuniversity journals were published (table 2).

table 2 — Number of publications of the University’s teaching staff

 Partnership

Astana IT University has signed Memoranda of cooperation with a number of foreign and local companies to implement joint innovation projects, support and develop mechanisms for mutual cooperation and cooperation in the field of industrial and innovative activities and information and analytical support for innovation. Also, the purpose of these memoranda is to develop education in the field of information technology and the development of an innovative ecosystem:

Direction: Key Action 2 (KA2) project
Type: CBHE-Capacity building in Higher education.
Program: Erasmus plus
Preparation time: September 2019-February 2020
Budget: 600 000 – 900 000 (Euro) per project, 70 000 – 100 000 (Euro) per University

AITU coordinates the research and innovation activities of the University, their regulatory and methodological support, information support, and implements the University’s policy in the field of intellectual property aimed at the development of scientific, educational and innovative activities. Inventive and patent-licensing activities of the University are based on the legal framework for the protection of intellectual property subjects.
On an ongoing basis, the collection and maintenance of a list of security documents received by the faculty of the University is carried out. At the moment, the list is represented by 2 certificates of state registration of rights to copyright objects (table 3).

table 3 – Number of security documents