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Hacks, Viruses, and DDoS: Who Attacks Our Computers and How to Stop Them
… found in statistics and reports. Major viral attacks have been in the news 20 years ago and today: think back to the motherboard killer CIH/Chernobyl (1998) or the cryptoworm WannaCry (2017). Today, most viruses don’t make loud statements. Instead, they’ll steal your logins and passwords, take screenshots, report on your bank account balance, and give their owners a…
12.08.2020
ITMO Master’s Student Becomes a United Nations SDG Youth Ambassador
… order to take part, you had to write about yourself, your activities, the projects you’ve been engaged in, and an essay on why you would like to be an ambassador, what do you want to achieve, and so on. The second phase of the contest was held in April. It was an interview during which we discussed our goals and objectives. The selection was very strict: the jury re…
11.08.2020
ITMO Lecturers Develop a New Methodology for Interdisciplinary Research
…then a huge amount of data gets overlooked,” says Dmitry Prokudin, one of the project’s authors and implementers. He also adds that with the help of their method they want to show how the termbase of a certain field of studies gets created. “It gives us a full picture of a field and its condition, as well as predicts trends for further development,” say…
07.08.2020
International Graduates 2020 Discuss Their Experience at ITMO University
…nt (at ITMO University – Ed.) is rare. Thanks to amazing professors and fellow researchers, I was able to publish several papers in prestigious journals as the first author. I wanted to pursue my own project for my Master’s thesis, so my department and supervisor helped with funding and technical guidance. Life can be hard in Russia if you are not used to the cold cl…
07.08.2020
Sam Innes: The Way Russian Writers Get Inside the Human Soul Is Incredible
…is fall. I’d like to study Slavic studies and computational linguistics. I am really interested in Russian culture. That’s why I decided to join the summer course. I decided I want to learn Russian and study Slavic culture. I believe it is so different and also something which is profoundly misunderstood in the West. There’s not much dialogue between the East and the…
06.08.2020
ITMO University Co-Hosts Machine Learning Cup for School Students From Samara
…mpetitions. Among the project’s authors is Anton Ivashchenko, a staff member at Open Code and a professor at Samara State Technical University 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 repre…
06.08.2020
ITMO Graduate on Doing His Master’s 20 Years into His Career and What Came of It
…. It was very interesting to me to delve into this matter so that I didn’t have any redundant expectations of working with young people coming to the center. And I also didn’t want them to perceive me as someone from the past, someone who had no idea or understanding of modern things perceived by them as obvious. What’s more, even though I’d been working in the f…
05.08.2020
How to Launch Your Startup: Your Questions, Answered
…Contents: I want to launch a startup. Where do I start? People say startups need truly original ideas to succeed – like perfume for birds. Is that true? How do I know I’ve got the right idea? I’ve got an idea. What next? The team is the key to a startup. Where do I find the right people? Where do I get funding? What if my investors take my idea and …
05.08.2020
This Mostly Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 8-9, 2020
… organized in compliance with all the government-mandated sanitary norms and safety precautions. Participation is free of charge, but make sure to register (in Russian) if you want to attend. The kick-off is at 10am on Saturday, August 8 from the Moyka River Embankment near the Field of Mars (across from Rossi’s Pavilion). Online opera exhibition and performances …
05.08.2020
How Algorithms Help Design Drugs: ITMO Graduate Aleksandr Sadovnikov On Developing Bioinformatics Software
…On studying at ITMO University Why did you decide to join ITMO specifically? When I finished school, I had a poor understanding of whom I wanted to become, I just knew that I was interested in maths. I was a competition winner in this subject, so I could go anywhere. I got interested because there was a Department of Advanced Mathematics at ITMO, where they ha…
04.08.2020