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From Screen to Life: A Movie Guide to St. Petersburg
…ssia. An iconic reflection of this dark age, the movie Brother depicts the dangerous life of those days with all kinds of controversial characters against the backdrop of an abandoned-looking St. Petersburg. The protagonist, Danila, who just got out of the army, comes to St. Petersburg to find his brother and soon becomes involved in some criminal activities as he…
02.04.2021
How To Teach a Computer To Interpret Text
…ween two different words. For example, “sun” and “tree, “promotion” and “website”.” Quantum neurophysiology of perception In order to solve this task, the scientists abandoned regular neural networks and referred to quantum theory. For their model, they imitated the basic act of text perception based on the excitation of neurons in the human brain. Just like …
30.03.2021
Scientists From ITMO and the US Assemble New Reference Genomes of Two Malaria Mosquito Species
…quences can be assembled into contigs, which are DNA segments. However, these segments don’t look the same way they would in a complete chromosome. It is just a collection of random information. The next level is scaffolding (orienting and sorting) of contigs in the same order that they appear in the actual genome. As soon as we have re-oriented the contigs and place…
24.03.2021
ITMO PhD Student Designs Sustainable Development Project for the Pskov Region
…d developing their facility during all these years. As of now, the station is in the “cold reserve”, so it’s not used. I decided that we can’t let such a massive facility be abandoned. Why is the station in the cold reserve? It was built during Soviet times and was supposed to provide electricity not only for the Pskov Oblast but for neighboring republics a…
18.03.2021
ITMO in Top-Three of Potanin Foundation Scholarship Contest
…, such as the problem of parking in cities. We had to quickly come up with a creative solution that wouldn’t be repeating any others. The third task was writing an ode, using random objects on your desk. My team wrote a great ode to a pen that went to space. It would be hard to say exactly why I won. What did I do? Absolutely nothing – I just was myself, I didn’t…
10.03.2021
ITMO Scientists Propose Improved Solar Cells for Use in Smart Glass
…e their color. Now, the researchers plan to experiment with different materials and improve the doping technology itself. In the future, the physicists hope to completely abandon the need to use external voltage for processing. “Our next step is to make it so that we wouldn’t have to expend energy on tuning the material,” explains Pavel Voroshilov. “All we’ll…
20.02.2021
Innovative Entrepreneurship for Students: ITMO Technopark Organizes Winter School for Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
…ll go and forget about it. I have to say that I was irritated by classes and home assignments during the first two weeks, because I didn’t want to work on my project that I abandoned, and I didn’t even want to hear anything about startups. But after the first presentation, when Aleksey Solomatin said that he really liked our project, I felt that I can press on: such…
17.02.2021
Inside the Labs: AIR Displays Projects by Art & Science Students
…till connected to the spider’s body? I think that it simply does not interest scientists. The prospects aren't bright on this subject, as clearly, humanity is unlikely to abandon such practices. But we are still trying to draw people’s attention to this issue and hope that they will at least start to care about the animals whose labor they exploit. Even when we ta…
10.02.2021
ITMO Staff and Students Launch New Popular Science Project on War History
…on about specific dates. In the future, as the network receives more texts to learn, it will be able to generate personalized content. “Now, we are planning to generate random letters," says Kristina Eremenko, the project's PR specialist. "In the future, when we collect a large database, we will be able to systematize these letters so that the random people who are just looking for additional income. Often they are not from the target audience at all and will never become real users of the future product. We approach this task more qu…
20.01.2021