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• Hacks, Viruses, and DDoS: Who Attacks Our Computers and How to Stop Them

  …ank account, demanding ransom for important files that have suddenly become encrypted, reselling your Steam account with 500 games in it, or trying to get into your employer’s network – maybe it is a bank. Even if there’s nothing worthwhile on your PC, hackers still could get into your social media accounts and use them to post paid comments or use your IP as cover f…

  12.08.2020

• 5 Things You Didn’t Know About St. Petersburg

  …s the greenest street. Old pictures reveal trees all along Obvodny, Fontanka, Moika and Griboyedov Canal, to name a few. Grown saplings were even brought over by ship from the Netherlands! In the 18th century, before the Kazan Cathedral was built, a birch grove stood in its place, but those living nearby would raid it for firewood. It wasn’t long before Peter the Gre…

  11.08.2020

• Russian Teams Took First and Third Place at Sports Hacking Competition CyBRICS 2020

  …e research side of information security, the organizers added tasks on theoretical cryptography. “The idea of CyBRICS originated in 2018 as a result of a meeting of BRICS Network University, when universities from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa decided to host an event bringing together students and lecturers in the field of information security,…

  10.08.2020

• ITMO Lecturers Develop a New Methodology for Interdisciplinary Research

  …ecturers in Master’s studies held by the Vladimir Potanin Foundation. Preliminary results and prospects of the project were presented at the 23rd International Conference Internet and Modern Society which was held at ITMO University in June 2020. A synthetic method This project is based on a methodology that has been in development since 2018 as part of a t…

  07.08.2020

• What’s Next for the Self-Driving Cars Market?

  …Andrey Kuznetsov has a PhD in sociology, and is an associate professor at ITMO University, research associate at the STS (Science and Technology Studies) Center of the European University at St. Petersburg, and also head of ITMO’s Science and Technologies in Society Master’s program.  Car dependency We live in a world where cars take pride of place: the maj…

  07.08.2020

• International Graduates 2020 Discuss Their Experience at ITMO University

  … able to learn Russian, improve my skills at the laboratory, take part in an exchange program at Pompeu Fabra University (Spain), participate in an internship at the Embrapa Genetic Resources & Biotechnology (Brazil), as well as successfully write and defend a Master's thesis with an excellent grade. Together with my supervisor and colleagues, I will also soon publis…

  07.08.2020

• ITMO University Co-Hosts Machine Learning Cup for School Students From Samara

  …and ITMO University. “We wanted to create an event that would be interesting to school students. Today, the aspects of mathematics that deal with machine learning, neural networks, and text recognition are widely represented in educational literature. For that reason, kids at some of the more advanced schools learn Python and solve applied problems. We chose mac…

  06.08.2020

• New Academic Year Begins at ITMO: What to Expect (Part I)

  …laboratories online – available from any location, considering you have the necessary devices (a laptop/computer/tablet with a microphone and camera) and a stable internet connection. These classes don’t require coming to the university. For example, lectures will be held remotely via video conferences and lab classes will take place offline at the un…

  06.08.2020

• ITMO Graduate on Doing His Master’s 20 Years into His Career and What Came of It

  …and solved other diagnostic tasks. I was invited to join the Speech Technology Center as an expert on identifying people by their voices. At that time, there were no neural networks or machine learning apps. Speech technologies worked a different way: we would extract signals and features that were comprehensible enough from the physics’ point of view and study th…

  05.08.2020

• How Algorithms Help Design Drugs: ITMO Graduate Aleksandr Sadovnikov On Developing Bioinformatics Software

  … there’s no need to enter a Master’s program. I have worked since my third year myself, and I see that a Master’s program offers new knowledge and helps expand one’s outlook nonetheless. For example, the algorithms that I currently use in my work are those that we discussed at lectures one year ago. At that time, I thought: “How boring, why do we even need to learn t…

  04.08.2020