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ITMO University’s International Council Explores the Changing Role of Higher Education
…onal Practices, a conference for teaching and administrative staff from universities across Russia. On the research side, ITMO has been working on a quantum communications network between St. Petersburg and Moscow, the second-longest in the world. This summer, the university opened a nationwide PI School for young scientists. The uni…
22.06.2021
Scientific Leadership: ITMO Hosts PI School by SCAMT
…ants had filled out the so-called self-determination maps, in which they described their role in science and education, as well as shared their best practices for cooperation between science and industry and management strategies for research teams. Now, they have five more days to finalize their maps. The PI School will also become a great platform for n
21.06.2021
ITMO IT Graduates Among Top 3 Highest Paid in Russia
…g of Russian universities evaluating the salaries of their graduates working in IT. This year, the ranking was based on the average net income of IT specialists who graduated between 2015 and 2020. The first place was taken by Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) with the average income of its graduates amounting to 230,000 rubles. ITMO retained its…
21.06.2021
ITMO Scientists Launch App for Meditation Quality Assessment
… for free on Google Play, as well as on its official website, where users can upload a video of their meditation and receive feedback. As it implies the use of several neural networks, all calculations are performed server-side. “The algorithm is based on three neural networks: FasterRCNN for detecting a person in a video, Pose…
17.06.2021
ITMO.EduLeaders Winners: Yulia Romanenko on Her Career Path, Soft Skills Course, and Competition
…orld. I love everything it does now. This is a new kind of education that focuses on students and practical knowledge. And that’s awesome! Considering cultural differences between these two worlds, was it hard for you to return from a large corporation back to the university? These are two absolutely different corporate cultures. Although the retail industry o…
17.06.2021
Machine Learning and Geological Faults: ITMO Students Take Part in a School by Gazprom Neft
…ential employers. “In this case, students had to process and interpret geological and geophysical data,” says Alexandra. “Moreover, such events are a wonderful place to network with colleagues from other universities to establish your first professional contacts and exchange experience.” ITMO.NEWS got in touch with the school’s participants to ask for th…
17.06.2021
Startup Connect: International Schools, Business Competitions, and Russian-Finnish Accelerators
…Launched in 2018, the international project aimed to develop entrepreneurial and educational networking in the cross-border regions of Finland and Russia. The formed consortium included representatives from the Russian (St. Petersburg Foundation for SME Development and ITMO University) and Finnish sides (Cursor Oy and XAMK University). “The idea was to encourage…
15.06.2021
ITMO and Rostelecom Work on a Support Center of the National Cyber Testing Ground
…ial and a bank one where the focus lies on securing financial operations and personal data, as well as an electric energy infrastructure, in which typical objects of electric networks are simulated using real equipment, such as relay protection and automation terminals, transient monitoring devices, dispatcher control systems, and other industrial automation systems.…
15.06.2021
Raf Coffee: Delicious Russian Coffee Invention
…Raf coffee is something of a merge between a dessert and a regular espresso-based drink, as it combines a shot of espresso with cream and a touch of vanilla syrup (or sugar) all steamed together in a pitcher. This added sweetness is criticized by some true coffee enthusiasts, as it leaves no room for the taste of coffee beans which are supposed to be the stars of the…
14.06.2021
ITMO Student Artur Shaikhatarov on Helping People with Special Needs
…. They take their hand and draw letters in their palm. It all came together! But there was another problem. What kind of problem? It’s not hard to build your own neural network for recognizing handwritten letters but it takes training for it to perform well. The problem is that we don't have access to the data banks used by Google and other IT giants. Therefore…
11.06.2021