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Finno-Ugric Spots of St. Petersburg
…, and the former Soviet republics. Among them are rare editions of books in languages of indigenous peoples of Russia, including the Finno-Ugric peoples. Another multilingual collection of more than 7,000 books is available at the Library of National Literatures on Sadovaya St. 33. It’s a very cosy place where you can find literature in small languages of the Russ…
01.12.2020
ITMO University Debuts in Five RAEX Subject Rankings
… The RAEX agency assessed universities working in the following fields: mathematics, physics and astronomy, mechanical engineering and robotics, engineering and technology, construction and architecture, medicine and healthcare, economics and management, agriculture, humanities. The agency’s specialists note that three factors were taken into account: the appli…
01.12.2020
ITMO Graduate Andrei Gorodetsky on His Career, European Science, and Work in Different Countries
… microns, which is the size of a terahertz impulse. Since the terahertz impulse is exactly one field oscillation, all entering electrons will be simultaneously accelerated in one direction. There are also ways to generate terahertz impulses that will have an intensive electric field that is much stronger than the one generated by huge electromagnets. So, the accelera…
01.12.2020
ITMO Researchers Find Quick and Easy Way to Detect Tick-Borne Encephalitis
… find a quick and accessible way of detecting TBE. Scientists from the Chemometrics group of ITMO’s Infochemistry Research Center developed a mini-device for fast home-based detection of the TBE virus. The testing device uses electrochemical analysis and a multilayer perceptron, a machine learning method based on a feed-forward neural network. All you’d need to …
30.11.2020
Rukami Fest 2020: ITMO’s TECHNOHISTORY Project Highlights Digital Loneliness and Bacteria Representation in Media
…wledge: from VR visualization of cultural heritage objects to the history of atomic physics. Each track was based on interdisciplinary research or a small-scale project at the intersection of social and natural sciences. “When we launched the TECHNOHISTORY project, we not only wanted to make humanities more interesting for students and involve them in the creati…
27.11.2020
Beneath the Pavement, Not the Beach: First Art & Science Conference on Soil
…workshops on modern farming and farming technologies throughout Germany. The artists focused on a vegetable garden planted on an unused cemetery lot in order to study the people’s reactions to such an unconventional solution. The problem of using unclaimed territories has been well-studied by a group of researchers of the Terraforming project, organized by th…
27.11.2020
Scientists Propose Method of Assessing the Gene-Disease Connection
… Modern technologies make it possible to identify the correlation between a specific gene and a process in the organism, but it doesn’t necessarily mean that there really is a connection. A team of scientists from ITMO University have proposed a new method that makes it possible to assess the probability of such a connection for every…
27.11.2020
New Coworking Space Now Open at ITMO’s Lomonosova 9 Campus
…rary redux On December 1, 2020 a new library will open in room 1505 on the 5th floor of the Lomonosova 9 campus. The new space will consist of a reading hall and an open library section. “The coworkings and the library are all part of a single organism, but the main difference between the two spaces on Lomonosova is that the fifth floor is where you can go to…
26.11.2020
ITMO University PhD Student Rodion Yuriev on Business Development and Self-Confidence
…r winning streak at various contests. - Rodion, what’s your company’s focus? "For now, our main focus is using AI to decipher flaw patterns. It can be can be useful in production, for example for assessing the welding of metal items or the condition of railroad tracks. The latter is our current priority: we’ve recently won a contest by Russian Railroads and…
26.11.2020
Student Spotlight: Allison Ascanio, Colombia
…niversities and it places well in many international university rankings. Why did you choose this program? I chose Biotechnology because I’m really interested in nature, its functionality, and the research and development of new sustainable ideas. How did you get the scholarship? The scholarship process in Colombia is spearheaded by the Russian Embassy an…
26.11.2020