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• ITMO University Scientists Present Record Amount of Works at the 2019 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference in Prague

  …iterion and it’s a big plus for a work to exhibit innovative research methods. Vitaly’s work offers this big advantage.  To prove the operating time of the algorithm under study, the authors of the work needed to significantly improve on one of the theorems by way of making it more refined. In its original form, it centered on mathematical expectations of the runn…

  05.08.2019

• Mendeleev 150: IUPAC’s Birthday and Invention of Periodic Law

  …iodic table to create materials and carry out catalytic transformations. Another researcher from the USA, Keith Pannell from the University of Texas, shared his experience of studying the 14th group of the periodic table (carbon, silicon, germanium, tin, and lead) and their shared property of concatenation – the ability of atoms to form bonds with other atoms.…

  02.08.2019

• Recognize Me If You Can: Can Facial Recognition Systems Really Tell How We Feel?

  …if the user is wearing a hat, scarf, contact lenses, or shades. What’s more, it can work both indoors and outdoors and even in complete darkness. On the whole, a June 2019 study by the MarketsandMarkets research company states that by 2024 the global facial recognition market can well amount to seven billion dollars given the cumulative annual growth in 2019-2024 …

  02.08.2019

• Crystals and Peculiar Stars: Final Day of Mendeleev 150 at ITMO

  …n red giants featured absorption lines in the spectra of various exotic metals, including technetium. Merrill’s discovery heralded the foundation of a completely new field of study: stellar nucleosynthesis. Barium stars In 1951, researchers Bidelman and Keenan had first recognized barium stars as a class of red giants. Barium stars, it is theorized, are evo…

  01.08.2019

• Camp in Programming: Intense Problem-Solving

  …problem set, but the things he has learned here will be indispensable in the future when he continues his studies and applies for jobs.  Everyone agrees that the amount of studying they have been doing until now has been very intense and challenging. Allan notes, “I knew what I was getting myself into based on the program description, but when I came here it multi…

  01.08.2019

• Baikal: Fighting for the Future of World’s Deepest Lake

  …e the assistance of volunteers interested in conducting assessments of plastic pollution levels in nearby bodies of water. Earlier this year, Greenpeace carried out a similar study along the coasts of the Black and Azov seas, discovering 13,000 plastic fragments with a total weight of nearly half a ton. In 2019, the attention of the public was brought to the const…

  31.07.2019

• MIT Professor Marin Soljacic: AI Will Play a Large Role in the Future of Research

  …r again, then it’s often worth it. It all really depends on what application you have in mind. In your career as a scientist, you’ve worked in many different fields of study. What is it that motivates you to always change your vector and expand your horizons? I would say that, for the most part, it is curiosity. It’s interesting to learn new about new thing…

  30.07.2019

• Russian Language and Culture Summer School: Leading the Way to Better Career Prospects

  …Jade Aernoudt and Romane Spiecart are first-year students from the University of Mons in Belgium studying to become Russian-English translators. They found out about this program through their university. Jade chose Russian out of all of the options available because it interested her the most. Romane had been interested in learning the language for a long time.  …

  25.07.2019

• Self-Driving Cars and Smart Cities: 2019 Summer Schools in Madrid

  … going to be a very useful experience for me. The program of the summer school consists of six weeks. I joined it during the fifth week, which was dedicated to my field of study. In the course of the first couple of days, we talked about clean energy. During these lessons, I learned a lot about renewable energy, solar panels, etc. The next two days were dedicated …

  25.07.2019

• ITMO and St. Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts Innovate Cultural Heritage Preservation

  …xture of the objects subject to restoration.   “An object’s special features are constituted by its different physical properties, including surface texture. That is why studying the surface microrelief is one of the most common tasks in the evaluation and description of cultural heritage objects,” explains Nikolay Petrov. “The advantage of the modern full-color…

  25.07.2019