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Emerging EdTech: Can AI Change Education
…ears. It’s a system where a person is gradually getting involved in facing the objects of their fears. Source: experimental-psychic.ru "Let's say we have a course in storytelling. First, every student has to answer five questions and test their knowledge. Usually, everyone can pass this test. Then this user receives a case. They are expected to read a few q…
29.11.2017
Science Fest 2017: Space, Big Data and VR
… another, well-publicized curious example of when an American retail chain’s analytical system started advertising pregnancy products to a teenage girl based on her purchase history. The girl’s father was outraged at the company; however, it later turned out that the analysis had been correct. How was that possible? The girl's purchase pattern was similar to that of …
28.11.2017
QS BRICS 2017: ITMO Named Amongst 20% Best Universities
…versity, Novosibirsk State University, Tomsk State University and others. The ranking’s authors note that “This year, Russia showed its best results throughout the ranking’s history”. …
22.11.2017
Chaika Creative Space Opens at ITMO University
…ng School (on the use of the photographic technique), a musical and a literary parlors, the poetry salon “SLOVO”, experimental modern art workshop “Supernova Flare”, the “My History” club, the “Stroganov Mansion” museum, a co-working space, a design gallery and others. …
22.11.2017
"Travel Is The Key To A Career In Science": Biophotonics Specialist Maria Borovkova On How To Be Successful, While Studying And Working In Three Countries
…tanov and I were the first Russians to receive the prestigious scholarship from the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society. This scientific community has an impressive history and accumulated great experience over the years. It is represented by both scientists and people from the industry. Maria Borovkova and Alaudi Denisultanov Why did you decide to a…
21.11.2017
Gravity Waves and Graphene: How Nobel-Winning Research Moves Humanity Forward
…Gravity waves – the key to mysteries of space There is no Nobel Prize in Astrophysics, but there have been many times in history when space-related research got the prestigious award, says the first lector, professor Alexander Ivanchik from the Ioffe Institute. In 1936, the award was split between the two scientists, Victor F. Hess and Carl D. Anderson, who discov…
20.11.2017
Kickoff Meetup: Why Finland Is Great For a Career in Game Development
…Many leading game development companies, from small studios to such major ones as Supercell and Wargaming are headquartered in Finland. This largely has to do with Finland’s history, and the Nokia company in particular. Some time back, being a leader in the cellphone market, Nokia released Nokia N-Gage - the first gaming smartphone. At that time, there was no establi…
17.11.2017
ITMO University Hosts GoTo Project School
…. I used neural networks to create a pool of images and text, and developed a bot that searches for video frames by text description. Alena Ilyina, GoTo founder GoTo’s history begins in 2015, and after our first attempt we’ve already decided to have it every school break. We accept both school and university students. As project work demands a lot of effo…
15.11.2017
ITMO Robotics Team Gets Gold at World Robot Olympiad 2017
…the project and also surprise the jury with some unusual, bombastic approach. We donned Daniil in an ushanka and a beard and turned him into a real Russian forest warden – the story goes that he got lost in the forest and had been stumbling around for the past ten years, surveying everything. Finally, he meets Forester and learns that his work can easily be done by a…
13.11.2017
Vasiliy Leonenko: "If You Are Sure About Your Current Choice, It Is Better to Develop In This Direction