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• 8th Congress of Young Scientists: Genetic Algorithms, Robotic Intelligence and Struggle Against Infections

  …t could adjust its aiming and the number of the degrees of freedom which made it possible to adapt to the form of the objects it manipulated. On the next stage, the developers solved the issues of sensing. For particular reasons, it is impossible to increase the number of physical sensors in order to attain human-like abilities, so physical sensors were replaced by s…

  16.04.2019

• ITMO Graduate on Britain's IT Market, Hedge Funds and Working in the Field of Financial Technologies

  …vational letter. Then you have to do some tests: on logical thinking, knowledge of mathematics and the English language. This stage is quite easy, as you can prepare for it by solving sample tests in advance. The second stage is a phone interview. One or two of the company’s employees can call you, and you’ll have to tell them why you got interested in this partic…

  15.04.2019

• Presidential Grant Recipients On Their Award-Winning Research

  …ere’s hope that they will make it possible to make a breakthrough in the field of solar power and decrease the costs of alternative energy. For this purpose, we have to solve several tasks. The key ones have to do with increasing the efficiency of solar cells, improving their stability, and decreasing their cost. Our project focuses on all these aspects. First…

  15.04.2019

• Business Model Canvas: Visualizing Your Business Ideas

  … their strengths and weaknesses. In its essence, the method, which was invented by the Swiss business analyst Alexander Osterwalder, can be presented as a common algorithm for solving the smorgasbord of single-type tasks involved in the creation of business models. The model consists of nine blocks, which can be divided into four larger groups: Infrastructure, Off…

  12.04.2019

• German Week in St. Petersburg: Experts Discuss Science Communication and the Social Mission of Modern Science

  …rrently accounts for 20% of the organization’s budget. CERN’s primary purpose, of course, is to conduct research: accelerate and collide particles, observe the results, and solve the mysteries of the Universe. But it also has other, non-research-related tasks. First, it represents fundamental science on the international scale. The organization is funded entirely …

  11.04.2019

• Pop Goes the Bubble: A Quick Guide to Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and ICOs

  … is processed by different parts of the network, both transactions may be received, and the same funds will end up being used twice. Bitcoin’s biggest innovation is that it solved that problem by using blockchain technology to prevent double-spending. How does blockchain work? Blockchain contains the history of all transactions ever made in the Bitcoin netwo…

  10.04.2019

• Exploring North Rhine-Westphalia: St. Pete Startuppers Pitch to German Companies

  …hat St. Petersburg plans to make changes to its transport system and replace all regular buses with electric buses. Another recent initiative has to do with using Big Data for solving the issue of municipal solid waste treatment.” The issue of waste treatment was among the problems that were brought up by the young entrepreneurs. Apart from that, they also o…

  10.04.2019

• ITMO-VK Competition Winners Receive Prizes and Bonus Exam Points

  …e third time. Just as last year, school students of grades 7 to 11 who wished to participate needed only to join the competition’s official VK page, fill out a form, and begin solving the tasks. Almost the entire competition takes place within the social network, which, as practice shows, users find comfortable and easy. The participants tried their hand at six su…

  09.04.2019

• Water-Spraying Parasols and Smart Traveling Apparel: Projects by Teens in Tech

  …the content on offer, as an example exclusively opting for music and audiobooks or music and movies, with the fee changing accordingly. By this the team aims to simultaneously solve several problems: the time limit that often comes with free access to music, as well as excessive advertising and high prices reigning supreme on most entertainment platforms out there. …

  09.04.2019

• University of Mexico’s Carlos Gershenson: Computers Are Telescopes With Which We Study Complex Systems

  …e of other galaxies. It’s the same with computers. Before, we simply did not have the means to study processes with hundreds of thousands of variables. We could use math to solve differential equations, but the more variables they contain, the more difficult it is. Computers give us the ability to understand how various interactions lead to various behaviors. T…

  08.04.2019