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• Cindicator: A Startup To Ease You Way Into Cryptocurrency Markets

  …ive intelligence, the team created Cindicator, a crowd-forecasting platform with an access to a SaaS-service displaying “crowd indices” for any real-time event. The data was obtained through a mobile app where users tried to give the most accurate event forecasts in a bid to win a prize. The developers then decided to use this “crowd wisdom” for financial market f…

  25.07.2018

• Fulbright Recipient Vasiliy Leonenko on His Research in US

  … real censuses contradicts personal data protection laws, which is why their synthetic counterparts are being used. Synthetic populations are similar to real ones but don't contain private data. Our idea was to adopt RTI International’s technology of generating synthetic populations (they already have quite a collection of such populations for different region…

  25.07.2018

• Ice Cream Lover’s Guide to St. Petersburg

  …one! The dish called “Impossible is Possible” includes one scoop each of rye bread and mushroom ice creams, some olives, roasted nuts, grilled cheese and papadum flatbread: certainly, a meal to remember. Expanding Your Horizons If you want to try not just new flavors, but also new forms of chilled desserts, start with ITMO University’s own Cryo Cream! This food…

  24.07.2018

• Think Critically: ITMO University Student Creates Popular Science Podcast

  … talk to ITMO’s PhD students. Most of them have a clear understanding of their goals. Yes, and that is what it should be like: scientists have to have a detailed plan for attaining a particular goal. Still, it’s not always the case. And science communication is partially responsible for novice scientists and regular people just not understanding that science is ha…

  24.07.2018

• Sun, Sea, and Computational Science: YSC-2018 Participants Discuss Their Conference Experience

  …ference included high-profile discussions on performance computing, large scale simulation of complex systems, and big data. Modeling of complex systems, urban  science and sustainable development, computational biomedicine, VR & AR in computational science and many other subjects highly topical in the computational science field were also on the agenda. Apart fro…

  23.07.2018

• Drink (Mineral) Water like a Russian

  …rg, I walked into a grocery store to get some cold sparkling water and was faced with an impossible choice. I was looking at a wall of plastic and glass bottles, some with mountains on their labels, some with numbers, and even one with a deer. None of them looked cold. All looked like an adventure. To many Russians, buying water means buying “mineral” water. It go…

  22.07.2018

• “I Am a Professional” Winners On How Competition Changed Their Lives

  …ach stage focusing on one area of computer science, as it is a very broad field. The winter school exceeded all expectations. It was very well-organized, education and entertainment perfectly balanced each other. What I liked the most was the Semi-Hackathon, Andrey Sebrant’s lecture, and a trip to New Holland and the planetarium. The competition made me discove…

  20.07.2018

• ITMO Graduates Participate in School of Science Journalism in Erice

  …rokov. The participants reinforced new knowledge by working on interactive practical assignments. For instance, they worked in groups of four to five people studying a certain topic and writing a pitch for a particular target audience. According to the participants, such practice was very useful as it focused on the challenges that science communicators face on …

  20.07.2018

• ITMO Student on Using IT to Help People With Dementia

  …sychology and medicine, as well as companies focusing on ICT, product and environment design. MSCA-RISE «MinD» is being supervised by the University of Wolverhampton (Great Britain); among the partners are the University of Luxembourg, the University of Twente (the Netherlands), Dresden University of Technology (Germany), the University of Queensland (Australia), as …

  18.07.2018

• Innovative Method for Microcirculation Diagnosis Gives New Insights into Migraines

  …f the reflected wave. The camera only registers the signal of changing polarization which the computer then uses to track the red blood cells distribution. Their buildup in certain places implies that the intensity of the blood flow there is increased by the opening of additional capillaries. The effectiveness of the new method was tested in an experiment on capil…

  18.07.2018