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Gennady Korotkevich Wins Google Code Jam Fourth Time in a Row
…, with 49 points out of a possible 100. Pavel Mavrin (ACM ICPC winner in 2004), tutor at ITMO’s Computer Technology Department, took fourth place with 48 out of 100 points. He managed to solve two problems (both parts), and also the easier parts of the third problem. The overall champion took the prize with 59 points. “Preparing for the competition was quite cha…
14.08.2017
SHA2017: Summer Camp for Hackers
…The broadband came in handy then, says Zaytsev, although with just one laptop and a Wi-Fi connection, the best one could do was draw a 16x12 pixel image – the Master’s student managed to display a small green running monster. All photos in the article are credit to flickr.com/photos/waagsociety unless otherwise stated…
14.08.2017
DemoDay: Projects from MIT Global Startup Labs and SumIT Startup School
…y of Science and ICT. Team members have undergone intensive training in their home country. At ITMO University, the young entrepreneurs learned about the specifics of business management in Russia and the needs and demands of Russian customers. Each team was mentored by a Russian-speaking student who would help them get acquainted with the nuances of life in Russia, …
11.08.2017
Dmitriy Andrianov: We've Lost Our Opportunity To Develop IT-Outsourcing Industry
…o answer that decisively. In former times, a customer could work with programmers from, let's say, Cambodia, because their prices were cheaper. Now most companies have project managers who understand that Cambodia may do, but the quality of the product will be low. If we are talking about startups, it's really important that the work is done quickly and is of high qu…
11.08.2017
Project Session at Sirius: Implants, Security and Nano-Shampoo
…shenko. When working with titanium implants it is important to choose a non-toxic alloy and a clean technology for its production and surface treatment, as well as to manage its wettability. “There are permanent and temporary (removable) implants; the students were tasked with finding out how the different treatment methods affect the wettability and th…
10.08.2017
Levan Tatunashvili: Focusing On One's Own Resources Only is No Good
…re drafting road maps for developing entrepreneurship at universities, we never talked about using one's startup as a thesis. For many universities, for example those who have management or innovations departments, such an approach could be appropriate. Yet, if we are talking about NSU, it is not startups but research works that are conducted by the students and are …
08.08.2017
How Neural Networks Help Scientists
…have changed. And as the computational capacities have increased, this technology has spread into all areas of activity, including mass entertainment, where in a short time it managed to gain millions of users. All the media noise caused by neural networks is for the best, thinks Alexander Krainov, head of Yandex’s Office of Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligenc…
08.08.2017
ITMO University and NSU - New Collaborations for the National Technology Initiative
…rsk region. By the end of the year, we will already be able to show some results in the fields of NTI and innovative entrepreneurship," explains Nina Yanikina, Head of Project Management and Innovation Department. Nina Yanikina As for what has to do with education and science, the universities plan to launch projects in the field of quantum technologies as pa…
07.08.2017
Summer at Sirius: SciComm, Interactive Learning and Sports Programming
… The children try to solve such problems, and let's hope they will," comments the Master's student. Nanograd summer school Maksim Ivanov, staff member of the Project Management and Innovation Department acted as a lecturer and expert for a series of workshops at the Nanograd summer school. The school took place at Sirius as part of the Nanograd All-Russian …
07.08.2017
ITMO Scientists Improve Lensless Computational Microscopy Technology
…oduced into the optical arrangement using a special device called a spatial light modulator. After processing the diffraction patterns achieved with these filters, researchers managed to artificially increase the field of view and, therefore, increase the resolution. Nikolay Petrov and Igor Shevkunov “By using various masks, we increase the amount of useful…
03.08.2017