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ITMO Professor Creates Platform to Help Bloggers Understand Their Audience, Find Partners and Improve Content
…ones that follow fail to produce the same results. For several years, a Media Research Group at ITMO’s Machine Learning Lab,has analyzed social media content using neural networks. . Now, its head professor, Aleksandr Farseev, has created a platform that would help bloggers understand their audiences better. “Some two weeks ago, we launched the SoPop.ai beta…
12.02.2021
ITMO Scientists Propose Improved Method For Laser-Plasma Processing of Glass
…ratory’s team succeeded in solving this problem. ITMO researchers decided to modify the method by positioning the glass and the graphite not close by but rather with a gap between them. “In the course of working on the thesis, we had to conduct some work on the optimization of the LIMP method. For instance, we came up with the idea of conducting an experiment…
11.02.2021
Student Spotlight: Vitor Figueiredo, Brazil
… The process of studying online is different because it takes more focus and dedication. Although, it gives you more free time because you don't have to spend time commuting between your home and the university. It is essential to maintain your productivity; I do it by keeping to a rigorous study schedule. Any advice on improving one’s skills with the Russian lan…
11.02.2021
Inside the Labs: AIR Displays Projects by Art & Science Students
… the artist supervised the students via Zoom as they worked in a lab. In total, the exhibition features six projects; their creators strived to reflect on the interaction between human and non-human agents, see the world from a non-human-centric perspective, as well as focus on the ethical and moral issues of animal exploitation. The gallery’s curator Khristi…
10.02.2021
Not Just Bike Paths and Greening: What Urban Planners Really Do
…ustomer, i.e. the authorities, and the actual customers – the people for whom everything is done in the first place. Without a well-organized dialog and mutual understanding between the parties, getting a good result may be troublesome. Funding is another important thing, but in this case, we’re rather talking about the complexity and the scale of solutions. One can…
10.02.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 13-14, 2021
…r-changing world, then this online festival is your perfect chance. You will need to register here to get the full program, which this year will focus on the interconnections between literature and music (one of the best combinations, if you ask me). This weekend, you can virtually interact with the creme de la creme of modern Russian literature – all without the nee…
10.02.2021
Project by ITMO Professor Becomes Official Partner of Elon Musk’s OpenAI
…As social networks are a means of communication they are also a major advertising platform. In the first quarter of 2020 alone, Facebook generated 17.44 billion dollars from advertising revenue. It is a business that enables other brands to touch the daily lives of their customers. On the brand side, to effectively capitalize on this channel, they need to keep pro…
10.02.2021
ITMO Staff and Students Launch New Popular Science Project on War History
…nd created a project dedicated to frontline letters and the importance of preserving the memory of the Great Patriotic War. As part of the project, researchers teach a neural network to generate texts similar to letters from the war. "Everyone will be able to receive a letter from the past, with this letter being a structured text that would be completely genera…
08.02.2021
Picture of the Week: Kawasaki Robotics Industrial Robot with Force Control Sensor
…ITMO’s Robotics lab based at the Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics is working on innovative control algorithms, including the ones which regulate the interaction between robots and the external environment. Thanks to force control algorithms, robots do not simply move from point A to point B but interact with people, objects, and surfaces while controlling the …
08.02.2021
One Perfect Day: Feel Italian in St. Petersburg
…r Russian city: its nickname – the Venice of the North – speaks for itself. It's hard not to draw analogies when you see the many islands of St. Petersburg criss-crossed by a network of canals and separated from each other by meandering rivers. Since Peter the Great’s reign, Italian artists and architects carefully brought their culture to the local lands. It turned …
05.02.2021