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• ITMO.GO: Thousands of First-Year Students Join ITMO University

  …n working on since the ninth grade. Aimed at helping the deaf-blind communicate, this project was inspired by my own experience of meeting people with these special needs; I resolved to put my programming skills to good use and create an app that would facilitate disabled people’s interaction with each other and the world around them. Initially I didn’t have any idea…

  03.09.2018

• Phylogenetic Trees and Targeted Cancer Research: Bioinformatics Summer School

  … included a seminar on the Monte-Carlo Markov Chain (МСМС) sampling method, and we decided to apply it to our project. I remembered hearing about cases when similar tasks were solved by using decision trees based on a set of machine learning algorithms, which also inspired our research approach. The largest chunk of time was spent away from the computer; we had to or…

  30.08.2018

• Neurotheater as an Instrument of Cognitive Science

  …real scientists or vice-versa. Thirdly, working in the field of neurotechnology and neurosomatic systems opens up new opportunities and poses lots of questions that we have to solve here and now. For instance, if you’re working with neurotheater, you have to consider the specifics of theatrical art and also think of ways to translate people’s movements and emotions o…

  29.08.2018

• UC San Diego Assistant Professor on Latest Software Development Trends

  … its designated functions, but also do that effectively and with the least time, memory, and energy costs possible. It turned out that however unsurmountable, this task can be solved with the help of a special type system that would describe resource consumption. Another cutting-edge research area we’re interested in is applying program synthesis to the field of l…

  29.08.2018

• Geography for All: Why Science Popularization Matters

  …ng problems and opportunities the science faces today. “The conference was a three-day event, which shows that geography is confronted by many challenges which can be solved by the new generation of young geographers and should be talked about and popularized. The ”Geography for All” summer school is a great way of engaging people in geography’s topical issu…

  28.08.2018

• Science Comics: New Format of Science Communication

  …drama emerge when there’s a main character and something happens to them: they overcome difficulties, meet other characters or finds themselves in circumstances that help them solve the problem, or make things worse. These problems and difficulties can be of any kind; what’s important is to uphold the narrative dynamics. The atmosphere of drama is most important in c…

  27.08.2018

• ITMO University Launches SumIT International StartUp School

  …us acceleration programs. For the most part, the summer school consists of practice-oriented workshops. We begin by giving participants the bare theoretical minimum needed for solving practical cases, show them various document templates and explain how to complete them, and then starts the core practical group work. We do our best to include in the program different…

  24.08.2018

• Roger Roger: How to Make Websites Understand Their Users

  …rs. While the former is very widespread and accounts for 80 % of all devices, the latter is not so omnipresent, which makes it less well-researched and thus limits its use. To solve this, Alexey Okhrimenko created a presentation hand-out (available in Russian) with detailed information on how to use these specifications. The NLP obstacle and how to overcome it …

  23.08.2018

• St. Petersburg, Amsterdam, Singapore: ITMO Graduate on Improving City Infrastructure

  …passes researchers from different fields such as architecture, design, urban science, big data analysis, computer modeling, and so on. The problem the project is attempting to solve is that heat makes Singapore a rather disagreeable place to live in as people can’t spend much time outside doing what they like. In other words, they are not as happy as they would be we…

  21.08.2018

• KronBars and ASSC Hold St. Petersburg Regional Forum of Student Sport Clubs

  …s. This year, we will try to change this situation. After I’ve been in our club for a year, I understood that we have to change the way it works: reorganize training sessions, solve problems of financing. I decided that I will share my experience, and my key task for the coming year is to bring up a team that will get into the top-6 at the inter-university championsh…

  17.08.2018