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This Week in St. Petersburg: May 7-13, 2026
… contemporary artists from Moscow. It features nature-themed works of art – paintings, ceramics, and frescoes – on the outside and the concept of reality vs. perception on the inside. Friday, May 8 Flower festival May 7-10, 11 am - 6 pm St. Petersburg Botanical Garden 300 rubles The weather forecast says “sunny” for Friday, and our forecast s…
06.05.2026
ITMO-Developed Analytics System Improves Search Systems and AI Assistants
…ed with automation algorithms that process texts and identify their elements: headers, paragraphs, and such. However, existing tools for this purpose have their drawbacks: for instance, the optical character recognition software Tesseract doesn’t detect text structure, while LLM-based solutions (such as the one from OpenAI) can’t handle longer documents and “get lost…
05.05.2026
Beyond the Hermitage: 5 Underrated Museums in St. Petersburg
…f Emperor Alexander III. Theater Museum What to see: the rise of performing arts Where: Ostrovsky Sq. 6 |s=3,center| Standing in the shadows of Alexandrinsky Theatre, the Theater Museum charts the fascinating history of Russian theater and ballet in particular. Its collection features legendary costumes and stage designs, ballet posters, and a…
05.05.2026
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #103
… developer. And it’s hard to argue with the appeal of a fast-growing industry and a chance to work on futuristic tech. Recently, aerospace experts from Bureau 1440 shared some insights into the essential competencies for an aspiring comms specialist – find them in the linked article. Read more: Communication Systems Developers: Who Are They and What Skills Do They…
04.05.2026
Communication Systems Developers: Who Are They and What Skills Do They Need?
…tems. Algorithms. These are the rules, actions, and mathematical operations performed by an object of a communication system. They are necessary to optimize the system, for instance, by lowering its energy consumption or increasing the traffic. Another example of using algorithms is noiseless coding. It’s needed when the wireless transmission channel has a lot of …
04.05.2026
Medieval Spots Around St. Petersburg
… a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a branch of the State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg. Visitors can explore not only the ancient defensive walls, but also the remains of older and newer prison cells. Staraya Ladoga Fortress How to get there: suburban train to Volhkhov from Moskovsky Railway Station, then the bus 23 to Staraya Ladoga station …
01.05.2026
How To Become a PhD Intern and Get Into ITMO
…Contents What’s a PhD intern? Who is it for? Opportunities How to apply Student insights What’s a PhD intern? Launched in 2024, the program offers Master’s students planning to pursue a career in academia a chance to get a head start as researchers. While still doing their Master’s degree, they can select their futu…
29.04.2026
ITMO Receives League of Universities Award for Implementing Digital Tools in Education
…r practical training system) and St. Petersburg University of Economics (for their professional retraining programs). The award was also given to researchers from the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology – for supporting youth tech entrepreneurship, Ulyanovsk Civil Aviation Institute – for training airport professionals, and the…
28.04.2026
Colorful Language: Describing Shades in Russian
…c to help speakers keep track of all the primary colors. In the case of Russian, an acronym would be out of the question: have fun trying to say КОЖЗГСФ (“KOZhZGSF”) out loud! Instead, there is an amusing sentence that goes like: каждый охотник желает знать где сидит фазан (“every hunter wishes to know where the pheasant sits”), each word corresponding to a color sta…
27.04.2026
Educational Forum It’s Your Call! Brings Students From 20 Russian Regions to ITMO
… Students also had the chance to meet experts from ITMO and major domestic companies. Finalists of the Programming & IT track learned more about educational programs by ITMO’s Institute of Applied Computer Science and visited VK’s office, while those of the Information & Cybersecurity track one went to tour the office of the company Positive Technologies. The …
24.04.2026