Company Overview
NewGround LLC is a premier Ukrainian technology firm specializing in offshore software development, mobile application design, and advanced R&D in Artificial Intelligence. Established in Kyiv in 2000, the company has grown from a specialized software house into an emerging leader in the European IT outsourcing market. With a workforce of over 60 experienced developers, NewGround provides full-cycle development services, ranging from conceptual design to long-term maintenance and support.
The entity operates through several specialized divisions, including its core software development wing, "NewGround Labs" (focused on interactive media and installations), and a dedicated "Advanced Research" department that pushes the boundaries of machine learning and neuroevolution.
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Core Products and Services
1. Mobile Application and Game Development
NewGround has a long-standing reputation as a pioneer in mobile technologies. They offer comprehensive services for all major mobile platforms, including iOS and Android, as well as legacy platforms like J2ME and BlackBerry.
- Mobile Games: The company has developed a diverse portfolio of titles spanning multiple genres:
- Shadow Zone: Chernobyl: A sophisticated step-by-step strategy game inspired by science fiction themes.
- The Lost World - Mystery of Maya: An adventure-based exploration game.
- Fire At Will: A tactical military action simulator.
- Presidential Election Games: A unique simulation allowing players to run a U.S. presidential campaign across all 51 states.
- Mobile Business Applications: Custom-built enterprise tools designed to streamline mobile workflows and enhance customer engagement.
- MicroJavaEmulator: A proprietary interactive component that allows users to experience J2ME games and applications directly within web browsers.
2. Software Engineering and IT Outsourcing
NewGround provides high-quality custom software solutions for international clients, emphasizing complex enterprise architectures.
- Enterprise Solutions: Expert development in Java and .NET environments for large-scale corporate systems.
- Cloud Computing Services: As an official member of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) solutions provider program, NewGround offers:
- Planning complex server configurations on Amazon Elastic Cloud.
- Infrastructure maintenance and performance monitoring.
- Scaling and enhancing cloud-based architectures.
- Software Re-engineering: Porting legacy applications to modern platforms and integrating disparate enterprise systems.
3. Advanced Research and AI Engineering
The company?s R&D department focuses on "Future Technologies," contributing to global scientific discourse through published research and conference presentations.
- NeuroEvolution: Research into bio-inspired evolutionary algorithms to improve deep learning techniques.
- Psycho-Demographic Profiling: Developing AI agents capable of understanding human psychological profiles to improve conversational flow and human-machine interaction.
- Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI): Exploring the integration of EEG sensors with VR/AR hardware for password-less identification and medical monitoring in intensive care units.
- Autonomous Intelligent Agents: Researching novelty search methods to create more adaptable and "creative" artificial intelligence.
4. Interactive Media and "NewGround Labs"
This division merges technology with physical spaces to create immersive environments for marketing and art.
- 3D Projection Mapping: Creating large-scale visual displays on architectural structures.
- Interactive Art Installations: Using computer vision and IoT hardware to create promotional stands and exhibition displays.
- Augmented Reality (AR): Development of AR-based installations for trade shows, such as virtual test drives for the automotive industry.
- Multitouch Solutions: Custom software and hardware configurations for interactive surfaces and kiosks.
Technical Expertise
The NewGround team utilizes a robust stack of technologies to deliver their products:
* Languages: Java, Scala, C#, .NET, Python, and Visual Basic.
* Mobile Tech: Swift, Kotlin, Objective-C, and J2ME.
* Artificial Intelligence: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, and Evolutionary Algorithms.
* Platforms: AWS (Amazon Web Services), iOS, Android, and Windows.
Market Impact
Since its inception, NewGround has successfully handled a variety of challenges, including large-scale international projects and the release of proprietary products that have reached global audiences. By combining rigorous scientific research with practical software engineering, NewGround LLC remains a significant player in the Ukrainian tech ecosystem, bridging the gap between theoretical AI and market-ready digital solutions.
