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• 5 Russian Must-Know Iconic Singers

  … the Soviet Union through fans. His music had a huge effect on Soviet culture – filled with irony about everyday life in his Soviet homeland. Although his music was not acknowledged by the authorities, he still practiced as an actor and commonly gave home concerts across Russia, with over 600 songs to his name. His fame and privilege led him to many world travels as …

  24.08.2020

• New Academic Year Begins at ITMO: What to Expect (Pt. II)

  …b assignments, simulations, etc.); if no such substitutes can be found, the classes can be replaced with theoretical assignments that still require students to hone their knowledge and skills related to the subject. Regardless of the format chosen by students, they must be provided access to all educational material (including recordings of the classes). 7. Whi…

  21.08.2020

• Sberbank and ITMO University Open Second Round of Applications for Research Projects in Robotics

  … thanks to this collaboration with Sberbank, our Master’s students now have access to it. They are also using the best software that enables them to solve tasks at the cutting edge of science.” As noted by the organizers, every project is developed with practical cases in mind, so that each of them has potential for further use. Successful developments creat…

  20.08.2020

• Bio & Art Summer School: Biomaterials in Art

  …ation research, but this artwork made me think a lot about the product of starch DIY dessert, which makes me excited.” Several students also praised the attitude and knowledge of their teacher, Laura Rodriguez. Some of the participants are even considering looking for more courses related to art & science, while others want to dedicate themselves in the future t…

  20.08.2020

• Why Teach Robots How to See? Nine Burning Questions About Computer Vision

  … What are researchers working on now? How can this technology change our lives in the future? What is computer vision? It is a rather broad field of knowledge. It studies the ways to receive, process and analyze digital images and video streams. If we split this term into its parts, we can talk about low-level algorithms (that deal with receivin…

  19.08.2020

• SumIT+InnoCamp Joint Summer School Launches at ITMO

  …teams. Every day begins with an address by a world-class speaker and various experts in marketing, startup management, etc. In the end, students will gain a large pool of knowledge and instruments, as well as establish international connections that will help them build their startups today or anytime in the future.” Among the school’s speakers are: Sabine S…

  19.08.2020

• Graduate Artem Cherepakhin: After ITMO, I Know Where to Go Next

  …ifference. Both at ITMO and FEFU, we explore science using the same principles and approaches; the difference is in the materials available and how easy it is to exchange knowledge. On St. Petersburg What are your impressions of the city? St. Petersburg is a large, beautiful city that actually is a lot like Vladivostok. If you make Vladivostok flat, it would…

  10.08.2020

• Russian Teams Took First and Third Place at Sports Hacking Competition CyBRICS 2020

  …-person analysis, while online ones offer write-ups, which are then published in blogs or on ctftime.org. This is invaluable for analyzing your approach and acquiring new knowledge, as well as honing your skills. As this year’s CyBRICS was fully held online, the analysis of the tasks was also held in the form of a YouTube livestream. Each developer provided a detaile…

  10.08.2020

• Why Russian Lullabies Are Sort of Terrifying

  …labies contradict it: sometimes they sound more terrifying than comforting.  One of the most popular Russian verses goes like this: Hushaby, hushaby, Don’t lie on the edge of your bed Otherwise a grey wolf will come  And bite your side. (Баю-баюшки-баю, Не ложися на краю, Придет серенький волчок И укусит за бочок.) If this didn’t scare y…

  10.08.2020

• ITMO Lecturers Develop a New Methodology for Interdisciplinary Research

  …n in development since 2018 as part of a three-year scientific project by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research. The authors propose a combined approach to contextual knowledge analysis with the help of various IT tools. It will allow users to find, retrieve, and process information from open databases and scientific resources, while contextual typology will help…

  07.08.2020