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Everything Wrong With Arrakis: A Physicist’s Take on Dune
…ever, this is also unscientific. Mars is much smaller in mass and size, with lower gravity, and, unlike Arrakis, doesn’t possess a magnetic field. Dune as seen by an engineer Stillsuits. One of Dune’s calling cards are the stillsuits worn by the Fremen, which can recycle nearly all the water produced by the human body. It’s quite a feasible invention and is…
06.01.2025
Slavic Myths, Robots, and the Meaning of Life: Video Games To Play This Holiday Season
…025, but the demo version is already available on VK Play. |s=4,center| Industrialize a mystery planet In the construction sim Factorio, you take on the role of an engineer, stranded on a foreign planet following a shipwreck. To return home, you’ll need to build a new rocketship – but you’ll need to build a whole factory to do that. This includes setting up …
04.01.2025
ITMO in 2024: Highlights of the Year
…or Russian job search platform, and as one of the leaders in training digital economy specialists. And then, what is now a regular thing for our university: ITMO’s Advanced Engineering School successfully passed its project defense and was named among the leaders of the eponymous national project. No surprises here! March It’s the month of ITMO’s birthday, …
26.12.2024
Top Collabs, Educators, and More: Meet the Winners of ITMO LOVE Awards 2024
…It’s minutes before the ceremony starts – there are familiar faces all around, smiling, as soft jazz plays in the background. As the year’s nominees are getting the final touch-ups from makeup artists, the other guests are getting their fortunes told by AI and taking photos with a giant heart at the sparkling photo area. And then – it’s time! All eyes are glued to th…
25.12.2024
Top Russian Tunes to Spruce Up Your Holiday Playlist
… Winter”) tells a story of a fir tree that feels lonely in the forest – until somebody takes it home to bring joy to children on New Year’s. No utrennik (children’s holiday matinee) goes without it! Usually, kids sing it while dancing a khorovod around the Christmas tree. Everybody knows the words, but few can name the author. The song was written by Zinaida Alexa…
24.12.2024
New City, University, and Field: ITMO Mega Contest Winners Share Tips and Impressions
…e were various kinds of tasks (multiple choice, matching pairs, and problems), which made it harder. The topics included everything from industrial biotechnology to genetic engineering. However, we could use any resources during the competition, so you could excel with a basic knowledge of the subject. Before the competition, you should pay special attention to th…
23.12.2024
Revise To Win: Prepare for ITMO Mega Contest With Tips From Its Developers
…e the most challenging. How to use the demo tasks. According to Dmitry Bykov, the track’s organizer and moderator and an admissions manager at the School of Physics and Engineering, last year the fields of thermodynamics and optics received the least amount of correct answers – so, he recommends paying extra attention to related tasks in the demo version. Hel…
19.12.2024
Student Spotlight: Belhouchet Mohammed Siradj, Algeria
…ood. That’s amazing. Before ITMO, where did you study? Before joining ITMO, I studied at the University of Blida in Algeria. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in aviation engineering there. My time at Blida was incredibly enriching, as it provided me with a solid foundation in engineering principles and problem-solving skills. From…
19.12.2024
All Kinds of AI Solutions from ITMO: Mayors, Chemists, and Boards of Directors
…te multiple estimates and work plans for complex tasks, such as major construction projects or the development of natural resources deposits. According to Yuri Kaminsky, an engineer at the National Center for Cognitive Research at ITMO, unlike manual planning, STAIRS can handle 100,000 processes and 1,000 executors in a single plan, offer alternative options for expe…
18.12.2024
Student Spotlight: Calvin Hanggara, Indonesia
…ning me today. Could you share a little about yourself? Hello. I am Calvin Hanggara from Indonesia. Back in my country, I am pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and currently, I am on a semester exchange at ITMO. My major is in energy conversion, but it’s not just about generating power or electricity. It’s more focused on fluid mechanics, the…
12.12.2024