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ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #81
…bt that AI could ever replace art… but it could help us preserve it. A recent ITMO-curated workshop at the historic Tsarskoe Selo complex set an ambitious goal: to use neural networks to restore unique artwork that’s been lost for almost a century. Several dozen local students used their personal expertise in various fields – from computer science and product design …
16.06.2025
Student Spotlight: Sinem Aygün, Türkiye
…. But once you break through that initial wall, the connections are deep and real. It’s not instant, but it’s sincere, and I really admire that. It’s helped me find a balance between the warm chaos of Turkish culture and the quiet authenticity of Russian life. What’s your favorite place in St. Petersburg to relax, explore, or feel inspired? Honestly, I want to …
12.06.2025
ITMO and Friends of St. Petersburg Project Restore Lost Paintings with AI
…1785. During WWII, its mid-19th century interiors were damaged in a fire; out of the 103 paintings that decorated the room of Empress Catherine II, only ten remain. Neural networks will be used to help restore the damaged panels, all as part of a workshop founded by the social project Friends of St. Petersburg (Gazprom) in collaboration with Tsarskoe Selo Museum a…
11.06.2025
5 Cool and Obscure Inventions from Russian History
… of the very wood they carried. Assembled in autumn, they would lay in wait through winter until the spring thaw – and the resulting flood – took them south with the current. Between the 16th and early 20th-century, an uncountable number of these boats, often brightly decorated, made the one-way journey down the Volga. Theremin When you imagine the sound of a f…
10.06.2025
What's the Deal with Bears: Origins of a Russian Icon
…bear skins: to hunt these animals by mimicking them and to perform rituals as part of the cult. Presumably, that’s one of the reasons for the establishment of the association between humans and bears. We can’t know for sure what was going on thousands of years ago, but given how significant bears remained in folklore, it’s safe to assume their cult was once very w…
09.06.2025
IT Graduates at ITMO Among Highest Paid in Russia
…it grew by 12% (or 30,000 rubles) compared to last year. The ranking by Superjob analyzes the average salaries of IT specialists who have graduated from a given university between 2019 and 2024. These include aspiring employees or leaders in the fields of development, cybersecurity, software testing, analytics, data research, machine learning, data engineering, an…
09.06.2025
ITMO Scientists Study Gradient Structures in Cobalt Solution Sediments
…mposition. In other words, we observed Liesegang rings. Such rings can be naturally occur in the formation of agate, for instance. However, we didn’t expect that the distance between every new ring and the previous one, i.e., the structure diversity ratio, will not correspond with a geometric sequence, as it usually happens. In these structures, every ring is “presse…
06.06.2025
ITMO To Receive Over a Billion Rubles for Cutting-Edge AI Research
…ong AI in Industry” will be concentrating on automating the development life cycle of large foundation models based on multi-agent systems (MAS). Foundation models are neural networks of exceptional complexity and capacity that are trained on massive amounts of different data and therefore can solve a wide range of tasks. Multi-agent systems are made up of several in…
06.06.2025
Student Spotlight: Wang Qin, China
…s to relax and connect with nature. The city has a unique rhythm and charm during the summer. It’s truly unforgettable. Were there any cultural or academic differences between China and Russia that surprised you? Yes, definitely! One thing that really surprised me was the lottery-style exam system some Russian professors use to assign questions. In China, p…
05.06.2025
Crypto / Farm, New Exhibition by Artists from ITMO, Launches at Tsarskoye Selo State Preserve
…ition showcases artworks by students and graduates of the Master’s program Art & Science. With the help of cutting-edge technologies – including the Sberbank-developed neural network Kandinsky – the artists explore the way in which humans communicate with nature and historical heritage. “The Art Farm at Tsarskoye Selo is the first large-scale project held at the…
04.06.2025