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NTR 20.35 BarCamp Explored Prospects for Neural Interfaces
…We were glad to discover that it proved to be popular among both the general public and the media. The campaign has come to its close, and we’re now selling our devices on the mass market with a modest price tag of 6,000 roubles. Our main audience are white collar workers, engineers, IT specialists. Geeks, in one word. I can’t say that we’ve already reached al…
15.11.2018
ITMO Students Take First Place in Physics Competition
…entists. This is the best motivation for me! Do you want to become researchers yourselves? Denis: I haven’t thought so far ahead yet. Anton: It’s my dream to become a Master’s and then a PhD student at ITMO and do research here. The regional competition in physics has been organized by St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University's Department of Physics sin…
15.11.2018
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 17-18
…November 17, with figure skating theatrics, holiday-flavor ice cream degustation and a special live music concert bombarding visitors with all the festive feels. Such Christmas cheer is to last all the way to March 17 thanks to the cutting-edge cooling system keeping the ice in good nick even in above-zero temperatures. An hour of ice frolics will cost you from 15…
14.11.2018
That Blockchain Life: Cryptocurrency Experts on Field’s Challenges and Opportunities
…e’ve already tested the blockchain technology for provision of subsidized drugs in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. This innovation yields the Oblast 30 million rubles in a year, a massive sum of money by regional standards. Why does our field develop slower than it could? It’s partly due to the fact that there’s no legislative regulation of the field, but also bec…
14.11.2018
ITMO Student Picked as Torchbearer of 2019 Winter Universiade
Studying Russian in Russia
…er is not that important in the Russian language, as thanks to the cases, you can understand the role of each word no matter what the order. I think it is impossible for me to master all the endings of all the words every single time. So I’ve just accepted this and usually stick to English word order, throwing in whatever ending sounds like it could be right at any g…
13.11.2018
When VR met AR: ITMO University Students Created a SMARRt Robot with Lots of Potential
… a role filled in by the university’s leading researchers. Authors of SMARR and the many difficulties they faced SMARR is a joint creation of a group of Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD students from a range of scientific fields: from programming to design and electronics. For each and every one of them, the nifty robot was their first real-life project. Accor…
13.11.2018
Do Smart Traffic Lights Dream of Self-Driving Cars? Traffic Expert Nil Podozerov Thinks So
…at there are two main problems in Russia: fools and roads. If we try to reverse-approach them, we get smart traffic lights, which is one way of addressing these perennial dilemmas. Smart traffic lights is a very popular expression: only in 2017, it appeared in many an article heading, for example: ‘Smart Traffic Lights to Become a Bane of Russian Drivers’ Existence’,…
12.11.2018
Pick a Dream Apartment Like a Russian
…g in the impossible. A lot of families live in two-room apartments, which means that the bigger of the two rooms is used for both social events like hosting guests and as a master bedroom. That’s where pullout couches come in handy. If you’ve been invited into the kitchen, consider yourself an honorary relative. Bathrooms are usually divided into a vannaya – a …
12.11.2018
Go with the Flow, Ask Questions, and Shoot for the Stars: Lessons from a Gamedev Meetup
… struggled to find a programmer with relevant experience, not to mention a local community to exchange knowledge with. Now, we have a unique opportunity to help young teams master the technology and connect with like-minded people from other studios. In the future, we will continue with our initiative and add in new formats of interaction like round-tables and pro…
09.11.2018