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ITMO University to Host the International Food BioTech Conference 2021
… of using terahertz spectroscopy for these purposes),” says Denis Baranenko. He also adds that when they were planning the conference, they focused on the connection between biotechnologies and food technologies with health and longevity. “This is a very popular topic, on which a lot of studies are carried out every year with amazing results and a large…
05.02.2021
ITMO Researchers Create Algorithm for Predicting Vocational Interests
… are databases with the results of tests completed by adults. They also shared their thoughts on their jobs, career changes, and so on. This gives us an idea of the relations between career choices and personality types.” The science of vocational interests The research has also shown a correlation between vocational persona…
05.02.2021
How to Organize Teamwork and Avoid Conflicts: Tips by an ITMO Graduate
…onal skills. This makes the method more efficient, although it does not guarantee that teamwork will be efficient and well-coordinated. It is very hard to manage relations between people: no one can guarantee whether they will get along and help each other or get caught up in conflicts and competition. And, unfortunately, business ethics will not help here. …
04.02.2021
Student Spotlight: Nguyen Thi My Tu, Vietnam
…y that my parents used to tell me when I was a child, which left a great impression on me, also influenced my decision. It was about the Vietnam War and the good relationship between Vietnam and Russia. For these reasons, I applied for a scholarship, and luckily I won the opportunity to study in Russia. I was very excited to learn more about this beautiful country…
04.02.2021
DH Week in St. Petersburg: The Future of Digital Humanities in Russia and the World
…ion among the speakers was the issue of forming a community for digital humanities specialists – namely, the importance of looking for collaborators, establishing connections between colleagues, and uniting them into a community. This is an especially pressing issue in Russia: in the West, computing and digital methods are being integrated into the humanities quite a…
03.02.2021
Neural Networks Predict Future Bestsellers
…s it possible to create a success-predicting algorithm? These are the questions posed by scientists from ITMO University and the University of Oulu working with neural networks and machine learning technologies. They have created an algorithm that can analyze the emotional fluctuations of a text and thus predict whether a book will be a bestseller or not. T…
03.02.2021
Two ITMO Scientists Receive Award from Academia Europaea's Russian Club
…gineering were among the winners. Maxim Gorlach received an award for his studies of the topological states of light and Valentin Milichko – for research into the interaction between light and materials with complex inner structure. According to Maxim Gorlach, the prize is awarded not for any specific publications or results, but a series of studies. His applicati…
02.02.2021
Let’s Talk Money: Tips and Tricks for Rainy and Sunny Days
…tify and fix any problems along your way. That’s how you master budgeting 101! Exploring the new is always a good thing, so don’t forget to check out our recent stories on networking and efficient studying, as well as many others.…
02.02.2021
ITMO Researchers Develop Algorithm System to Boost Efficiency of COVID-19 Treatment
…es. We have developed a program that runs on an automaton model. It is an algorithm that includes a certain number of objects and states, and, accordingly, the transitions between these states. It sounds organic when we apply it to patients: there is a patient in state A, they receive a certain drug, after which they transition to state B, and so on. As a result, …
02.02.2021
Urban Studies Experts from ITMO and University of Helsinki Win Kone Foundation Grant
…n the eco-friendly lifestyle and recycle, sort waste, and so on. The ABC model developed by Gregory Guagnano and Paul Stern states that behavior is a result of the balance between attitudes and context. The more disappointing the context (lack of infrastructure, expensive or time-consuming efforts), the less likely will people be ready to act sustainably even desp…
01.02.2021