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• Internships at Huawei: ITMO Students Share

  … do research in the field of machine learning. For one, we had a project when we solved a task on improving the quality of sequence generation with help from recurrent neural networks. On a global scale, this can help to educate neural networks better, and thus get better output. At Huawei, you get an opportunity to do research, …

  15.02.2019

• Project by ITMO Robotics Team Named Best at Baltic Science and Engineering Competition

  …customer. Strawberry Fields is a smart fruit patch that grows strawberries. What makes it special is that it’s handled by a robot, which operates a camera and a neural network to locate the berries and identify how ripe they are, and uploads the map of the patch to the internet. Using a special app, consumers select the berries they like, which is then readily…

  15.02.2019

• Dmitri Mendeleev: Everything You Need to Know About the Inventor of Periodic Table

  …appy with their life in Tobolsk and did their best to further improve it: they established libraries, opened schools, organized concerts and so on. Mendeleev was somewhere in between these two groups, affected by both. University years Mendeleev wanted to become a doctor. The good thing was that to apply to the Medical Academy, one didn’t have to take any exams…

  14.02.2019

• The Neuroscience of Love

  …a drug-induced trance. Non-monogamous mice have an increased number of D1 receptors from the get-go and they don’t need to grow new ones, which is why they are able to switch between partners. The human brain maintains its own serotonin-dopamine balance: the more there is of the former, the less there is of the latter, and vice-versa. Those who take antidepressant…

  14.02.2019

• Green Building: Putting Sustainable Development Into Practice

  …gest green building enthusiast, but interest in international eco-construction standards grows among other cities’ authorities too. The projects are relatively few and far between. Nowadays only 300 buildings in Russia have an international certification, but we’re talking different types of buildings: hotels, apartment blocks, offices, supermarkets, warehouses an…

  13.02.2019

• Start Your Career in IT: Career Guidance Hackathon at ITMO University

  …ies available in the IT industry and choose their future career well. The event’s coordinators note that IT students can now pick from a wide range of fields, from testing to network management, to name but a few. “Any IT project is conducted in several stages, each requiring different skill sets. That’s what we launched this hackathon for, to help students get …

  12.02.2019

• ITMO Open Science at Erarta: From MegaBattle to Open Talk

  …ITMO Open Science is a scientific conference whose main mission is to provide a platform for efficient communication and knowledge exchange between the University’s schools and faculties. Any ITMO University staff interested in research, be it a department head, a Master’s or a PhD student, could partake in the conference, share the results of their projects and e…

  11.02.2019

• 5 Incredible Facts You Didn’t Know About Music

  …s has demonstrated that piano lessons have a very specific effect on kindergartners’ ability to distinguish different pitches, which leads to an improvement in discriminating between spoken words. However, the piano lessons did not appear to have any benefit for overall cognitive ability, as measured by IQ, attention span, and working memory. The research indicated t…

  08.02.2019

• Breathing-Checker Belt and Smart Trousers: ITMO Students Explore Health Devices at Tallinn University Winter School

  …uld look like and how it would operate, and also in choosing the materials. Our contraption was made from dense, low-elasticity kind of material. We also used elastic ribbons between which we fixed the pressure sensor, so that when a wearer breathes in, the elastic would stretch out and put pressure on the sensor. Of course, the device being a prototype, there are so…

  08.02.2019

• Switching to Kotlin: Books, Courses, and Tips

  …d its integration into existing projects. Kotlin for Android Developers By: Antonio Leiva Recommended by both Google and JetBrains, the book focuses on the parallels between Kotlin and Java. As its author explains, the readers are able to learn about the differences between the two languages and how Kotlin makes work easier tha…

  07.02.2019