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• Grad Platforma: User-Driven City Events Aggregator

  …s on problems in the urban environment. While this information is easily accessible to everyone interested in some Russian cities, in others it can be extremely difficult to obtain as little as a catalogue of the data available,” shares Igor Pilipchuk, the project’s participant from Russia’s Khabarovsk Krai.   “Over a short period of time, the participants…

  06.08.2019

• Digital Identity: Current Trends and Future Prospects

  …type or not. It’s a synthetic person with “suitable” characteristics, taught using other digital profiles, including real people. The second type is the associated DI, which retains and develops the traits of an original prototype based on its digital profile. A digital identity’s structural elements are artificial intelligence (what we control), a digital model (…

  05.08.2019

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

  …tion of complex-shaped objects and many more.  Key terminology Suppose you have a task for which you can find a multitude of solutions. Each solution corresponds to a certain value of an objective function that needs to be optimized (for example, maximized or minimized). The algorithm can calculate this function, choose the best solutions, create new ones on th…

  05.08.2019

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

  …liam Morgan first brought attention to these stars back in the 1930s, but it was another astronomer, Paul Merrill, who began to look into the phenomenon. He discovered that certain 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 …

  01.08.2019

• ITMO University Presents Its 2018 Annual Report

• ITMO Master’s Student on Her Exchange in Barcelona: Tips, Tricks, Impressions

  …iators. This was what caused me to catch a cold. I had a spacious room with a huge window overlooking an old church and a football pitch, you could get a glimpse of the mountains too. A room like this is a rare treat in Barcelona because everyone literally fights over a room with a window. The so-called well houses are also common there, but they differ from the S…

  31.07.2019

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

  …re its dumping in Baikal. According to local authorities, those norms are unrealistic. The modern facilities required to comply with those norms are expensive to build and maintain and may result in a manifold tax rate increase for the local population. For that reason, the Ministry of Natural Resources is considering the mitigation of those regulations. The proposed…

  31.07.2019

• Summer Edition of Webometrics 2019: ITMO University in Top-5 Russian Universities

  … According to the new ranking, ITMO University is placed 686th in the global ranking (650th in last year’s ranking). What is remarkable is that the university has managed to retain its position in the top-5 of Russian universities. Among other leaders are Lomonosov Moscow State University (216th place), St. Petersburg State University (463rd place), Novosibirsk State…

  30.07.2019

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

  …e price to pay in this case is that first, you’ll have to collect and process a large data set in order to train your neural network. But if you know that you’ll be doing a certain task over and over 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…

  30.07.2019

• Chief Editor of Nature Photonics Oliver Graydon on Russian Science, Researcher’s Path and Ways to Start Publishing in World’s Leading Journals

  …eld. In my opinion, the best way to do it is to come and meet these experts firsthand.  The ten days I spent here were all very successful: so much so that I have almost certainly decided to come to Moscow next year to make a visit to a couple of educational institutions there. I would like to once again meet people face-to-face to get a better understanding of th…

  26.07.2019