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• ITMO Researcher Represents Russia at QKD Security Workshop

  …o sell this kind of product, you need to obtain a license for it. There have been no licensed products in our country so far, but we have already agreed on a necessary work specification with the authorities and hope to pass the licensing process in the nearest future. You presented your own report at the workshop, telling about the research you conduct. Could…

  15.08.2019

• ITMO University Retains Its Standing in Academic Ranking of World Universities

  … Ekaterina Zhulina, a staff member of the International Scientific and Research Institute of Bioengineering. The article concerns the interactions between nanoparticles and specific polymer structures; Electrophilic properties of itaconate and derivatives regulate the IκBζ-ATF3 inflammatory axis (Nature), co-authored by Alexey Sergushichev, a research associate at …

  15.08.2019

• 60,000 Steps a Day: ITMO Students on Organizing Mendeleev-150 Conference

  …e Prof. Kurushkin doesn’t do boring things. And that was true. What were your responsibilities as a member of the organizing team? Whereas my colleagues had their own specific areas of responsibility, my tasks were very diverse. I worked with documents, calculated expenses, drew up invitation letters, purchased materials, took part in designing the conference, …

  14.08.2019

• Procrastination: Blessing or a Curse?

  …l in life. In 2018, a new study cast doubt on the results of the experiment. It turns out that all 90 subjects were the children of Harvard University staff. Quite a specific selection for a scientific experiment. When it was repeated with 900 children of different genders, ages, and social status, the researchers found no connection between the children’s abi…

  12.08.2019

• FEDOR: Meet Russia’s First Robot Astronaut (Who Also Does Splits)

  …, it’s easier to read the robot’s intentions and actions if anatomically it resembles a person. In regard to the utility, if we were to leave the interaction aspect and the specific space station location aside, it wouldn’t matter as much should the robot be anthropomorphic or not. However, you could still use solutions with some degree of human resemblance,” explain…

  12.08.2019

• Gennady Korotkevich Wins Google Code Jam For The Sixth Time

  …l round involves several stages. After submitting applications, participants take part in the qualification round that takes about a day. In order to pass, one has to get a specific number of points. Then, programmers participate in a series of three rounds, each of which takes place on a separate date and lasts for two and a half hours. Only 25 contestants remain af…

  10.08.2019

• Russian School Students Score a Resounding Victory at the 2019 International Olympiad in Informatics

  … Autumn Tournament in Informatics in Shumen, Bulgaria. The final national team line-up was determined based on the results of the four qualification rounds and the 2019 Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad  (APIO-2019). Following the results of last year’s IOI competition, held in the Japanese city of Tsukuba, the Russian team finished in the 4-5th place, sharing…

  09.08.2019

• Grad Platforma: User-Driven City Events Aggregator

  …ds, location, time and description.  As of now, several access points to Grad Platforma have been developed. The project's website allows you to subscribe to events in a specific city and receive notifications by email. The VK bot gradinformer operates the search function and also effects subscriptions to events. Still in the works is a mobile app, currently unava…

  06.08.2019

• Quizzing and Mythbusting: Medical Lab Initiative Comes to ITMO University

  …f their second semester; as part of its curriculum, they will learn to work with medical and healthcare databases and explore the structure of medical organizations and the specifics of producing content in this field. Read more about this addition in our article.…

  06.08.2019

• Digital Identity: Current Trends and Future Prospects

  …simply use what’s already there. Current-day models are either good at forecasting and bad at creating scenarios, or good at making scenarios, but in need of subject-specific models. Either way, a whole range of tasks fit into the logic of a digital identity’s ecosystem. Let’s analyze each of them. HOMO DIGITALIS PHYSIOLOGICA: a digital body for a digital i…

  05.08.2019