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Founder of ID R&D Konstantin Simonchik on His Career Path and Prospects
…business partner and I came up with ID R&D. We wanted our system to be as user-friendly as possible, so that it could recognize users by the way they speak or type, for instance. This idea was in high demand as we could introduce new features without changing the initial interface at all. As you know, some banking apps require your selfie and ID for registr…
19.08.2021
ITMO Researchers Find a Way to Control Localized Light
…Surface waves are localized waves that propagate along surfaces, for instance, an interface between two media or within a two-dimensional system. One of the vivid examples is circular waves that appear when a stone is thrown into smooth water. ITMO scientists proposed a unique two-dimensional structure to concentrate the energy of electromagnetic surface waves al…
19.08.2021
History Reconstruction and Vitamin D Receptors: ITMO Lecturers on Their Reports at MCCMB 2021
…rogram analyses genome data to reconstruct what changes happened within populations, how and where they migrated, and so on. This year, we expanded the program's features; for instance, we introduced a new improved search algorithm. I spoke about these updates at the conference. People liked the topic. During the poster session, I had the chance to meet lots of p…
18.08.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 21-22, 2021
…that’s not it… there will also be pink fur coats, neon sculptures, and ducks? These guys never cease to amaze us. So, if you’re interested, get ready to grab some awesome bargains and have a good time. Public Art festival August 11 – September 30, daily Moyka River Emb. 20 Free entrance If you’re a lover of secret locations, you won’t want to miss …
18.08.2021
ITMO Student Evgenia Ikonnikova on Internship in France
…But I’d already had COVID before and it seems that my body got used to it, so I had no side effects. In France, everybody can get vaccinated as long as you have French medical insurance. – How did you like Nancy? – My advice to everyone looking for a place to take an internship is to look for a bigger city. Nancy is quite small and has few sights. When everythi…
17.08.2021
Microrevolution: On Home-Made Fermentation in the Modern World
…fermentation – try sauerkraut. And for getting to know cultures – a good-old tea mushroom will do. Welcome to our ranks, comrade microrevolutioner! And finally, if you feel inspired to produce something microrevolutionary yourself, here’s a fun recipe to try: Kimchi is the Korean way to ferment vegetables. Some people believe that there’s only one proper way to…
17.08.2021
ITMO Associate Professor Andrey Filchenkov on Why Robots Can’t Replace Doctors
…racticing specialist, yet in a relatively narrow field. What does that mean for AI? There is an enormous body of knowledge that doesn’t interlink very well. Each field contains an abnormal number of specifics. Machines must master all of that in order to be good at medicine. Simply put, it would take a lot of effort to cover all the fields with algorithms. …
16.08.2021
Five Must-Know Russian Paintings
…n and Konstantin Savitsky, 1889 This picture gained phenomenal popularity in Soviet times due to its appearance on a wrapper of Сlubfoot Bear chocolates, where it remains to this day. But its popularity also caused it to lose its real name, now it's mostly called Pine Forest or even Three Bears (there are actually four of them). Fun fact: the beloved bear…
16.08.2021
ELS Access Co-Founder Evgeny Voronin on Shared Parking
…r. We want to make a flexible pricing policy, similar to taxi services. The cost will depend on demand, the number of parking lots, time of day, and some other factors. For instance, if demand is high during rush hour, then the price will be higher, too, while at night, on the contrary, parking will be cheaper. Therefore, the price tag may be different – somewhere…
13.08.2021
How to Launch an IT Startup
…results and achieve your goals,” says Alexey Solomatin, head of ITMO Accelerator. Internal structure Once the team is formed, it’s important to build relationships inside it and come up with a certain internal concept for the future company. This might help avoid many problems and misunderstandings in the future. Some people prefer to establish a stric…
13.08.2021