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• Bioinformatics Explained

  …nted the DNA model, then Frederick Sanger decoded the amino acid sequence of protein insulin. It’s important to understand that matrix processes are informational processes. Genetic information is a code, and if there’s a code, there are computational methods. The first such task was protein sequencing, which involved determining the precise amino acid sequence of a …

  24.09.2020

• Computer Graphics and Machine Learning Conference GraphiCon-2020 Begins in St. Petersburg

  … belt at the airport or railway station, a device must be able to identify whether you’re carrying anything illegal. The hackathon’s participants will develop and train neural networks able to recognize these dangerous objects.” The competition will last for five days from September 21 till September 25. Its total prize pool amounts to 250,000 rubles. A partner …

  23.09.2020

• New Dean of Biotech Mikhail Kurushkin about the Future of the Faculty

  …we are planning to develop considering the actual demands in the industry. We will also pay attention to ecobiotechnologies (for instance, the citizen science project The Internet of Bacteria). We are interested in microbial biotechnologies that will meet the standards of eco-friendly engineering and can be used in creating alternative energy sources, as well as in g…

  23.09.2020

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 26-27, 2020

  …and its concepts. Olympic Orchestra September 26-27, 7 pm Annenkirche 1,000-1,200 rubles  Timeless masterpieces by Vivaldi, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Massenet, and Gardel as performed by the Olympic Orchestra will sound in the darkness of the mysterious Annenkirche. And right in front of your eyes, the artist Olga Kaurova will employ the Ebru tec…

  23.09.2020

• ITMO University’s New AIR Art Space: An Object of Unknown Purpose, Miracle Meadow and the Heart of a Goddess

  …WS journalist took part in an art mediation and found out what the authors themselves say about their projects and what meanings they put into their work. Physarum the Fortuneteller The object is a black box containing a palm scanner and a screen on which the predictions are displayed. Inside, there is a complex symbiosis of computer intelligence and the “i…

  22.09.2020

• From Science to Business: ITMO University Hosts UMNIK Finals in St. Petersburg

  …projects were evaluated by a group of ITMO University experts whose research interests lie in one of the competition’s six fields: AI, new manufacturing technologies, the Internet of Things, robotics and sensorics, 5G communication, and satellite communication.   All in all, 60 applications were entered into the competition, including some from Moscow, Samara, Kaz…

  21.09.2020

• Metanano 2020 on Gender Inequality in Science

  …sics Laboratory at the Ioffe Institute. She noted that throughout her academic career she has never faced gender discrimination. However, after she returned to Russia from the Netherlands, she understood how women in the Russian scientific community might feel less comfortable than they might in Europe. “I had the impression that the attitude, the very atmospher…

  21.09.2020

• To Yandex or Not to Yandex: Russian Apps to Make Your Life Easier

  … Store and Google Play) If you prefer to go contactless, then this is the app for you. Using Yandex.Money, you can transfer money (dah), pay bills – such as utilities, internet, or mobile services – make loan payments, budget, track your traffic fines, get cashback and discounts, and much more. Yandex.Music (Apple Store and Google Play) Yandex.Music is my pe…

  21.09.2020

• Programmer’s Day at ITMO University: Programming Championship, IT Lectures, and Online Concert

  …els the globe. When the wind in Minnesota shakes the stem, the accelerometer receives data on the flow strength and direction and then transmits this information over the Internet to the flowers in the installation. Thus, anywhere in the world, flowers sway only from the Minnesota wind. The Festival ended with a wrap-up of the competition and awarding the winners …

  18.09.2020

• Picture of the Week: Magneto-Active Glass-Ceramics

  …The glowing material in the picture isn’t a jewel – it’s a piece of magneto-active glass-ceramics created by the staff of ITMO University’s Research Center for Optical Material Engineering. This material is unusual because its optical properties (the way it absorbs or emits light) depend on the way a magnetic field affects it. For ex…

  18.09.2020