[The provision of information for the work of expert councils in conducting competitions for scientific research projects]. / Informatsionnoe obespechenie raboty ékspertnykh sovetov pri provedenii konkursov proektov nauchno-issledovatel'skikh rabot.

The information and calculating system (ICS Konkurs) for accompaniment of the work of Expert Councils of the USSR AMS at competitions of medical research works projects, developed by an IBM, is examined. The system is of high efficiency, permits one to automate a great quantity of routine operations, is easily adaptive to work conditions of any Expert council. The ICS Konkurs can be used at any competitions and in the activities of Scientific Councils of Research Institutes.

[Ranking scientific research projects based on the results of ballots in expert commissions]. / Voprosy ranzhirovaniia proektov nauchno-issledovatel'skikh rabot po resul'tatam golosovaniia v ékspertnykh komissiiakh.

A procedure for processing the secret ballot results in medical research project contests is proposed to make a generalized adjustment of research projects and their rating scales. The computing efficacy of the procedure makes it applicable in operative contest service.