Search results for «net» 3371 results

• Your Guide to Gaming in Fall-Winter of 2020

  … Release date: November 12, 2020 Platforms: PS4, PS5 He’s back! In all honesty, no one had even doubted that a new Playstation console would come with a new LittleBigPlanet title. A Big Adventure abandons the series’ usual 2.5D perspective for a more isometric approach, but one thing is abundantly clear – it’ll still be the same charming, heartfelt game that w…

  09.10.2020

• ITMO University Launches New Preacceleration Program

  …that organizers will try to function on-site if possible. “The participants will get more valuable experience this way, as all our events require communication and active networking. That’s how you find like-minded people, partners, and team members. One of the key advantages of the Preaccelerator is the fact that all its teams find various useful contacts and c…

  08.10.2020

• In a Nutshell: Genome Editing and the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

  …f a Nobel Prize? How do you edit the genome? There are many genome editing methods; what makes CRISPR/Cas9 so special? This seems to have something to do with GMO and genetically modified children. Is that not something to be concerned about? Does this mean we’re capable of curing any genetic disorder? Why a Nobel Prize in C…

  08.10.2020

• Speed Science Dating, Smartphone Orchestra, And More: ITMO Hosts Art & Science Marathon

  … our own mirror. I was interested in finding out whether the people would be able to learn more about themselves by talking to others. The other goal was, of course, to enable networking.” Students of many fields took part in speed dating: optical engineering, innovative entrepreneurship, ecology, art, creative production, and others. According to the participan…

  07.10.2020

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 10-11, 2020

  …Third Place Art Fair October 10-11, 12-8 pm Third Place Space Free entrance  Did someone just say fair? The finest Venetian palazzo, contemporary art, and entertainment – all that can mean only one thing: the fancy atmosphere of a big and beautiful holiday. In these bleak times, we invite you to immerse yourself in the mystery of art: painting, sculptu…

  07.10.2020

• What is ITMO's Buddy System and How Does it Work?

  …but then we attract international students from our Bachelor's or Master's programs. Of course, we also engage buddies, they always participate in events. Moreover, our social network accounts, where many online events are taking place now, are open to the public. We also hold open meetings, anyone can come and ask all their questions. The Buddy System collaborate…

  07.10.2020

• ITMO.STARS 2020 Winners: Who Are They?

  …e system analyzes them and determines which gesture is being made by the user’s hands at the moment, and translates these gestures into words. After that, thanks to the neural network, the system puts words in one complete sentence, displays them on the smartphone screen, and finally reads it aloud.  The idea of this device occurred to me after an accident that ha…

  06.10.2020

• Our Favorite Places to Experience Fall in St. Petersburg

  …e time.  The surrounding park, which Repin designed himself, is almost as enchanting as the house itself, with its winding alleys and shady ponds inspired by the works of Manet. It’s a perfect place to experience one of those moments of quiet contemplation that once inspired one of Russia’s greatest artists. Elizaveta To catch fugitive warm rays of the sun a…

  06.10.2020

• You Can Fight the World and Win: ITMO Graduate Kirill Rivkin on DataArt, Studies in the US and His Startup

  …t to get your PhD in the US. How did you do that given that academic mobility in Russia was not as intense as now?  It was just a regular newsletter. I was surfing the internet and saw that foreign citizens were being accepted for a PhD in the US. I didn’t know anything else, I didn’t have anyone I could ask, so I started sending letters and taking all the standar…

  05.10.2020

• Picture of the Week: Hematite Crystals in Glass

  …parate crystals of this mineral look black to the naked eye. However, if they were grown in a glass matrix, the resulting material will be transparent but also attracted to magnets, almost like iron. In the picture taken through a microscope, you can see separate hematite crystals evenly spread in glass. Initially, hematite crystals are rhombus-shaped, but if t…

  02.10.2020