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10th Birthday of International Sports Programming Project Codeforces Celebrated at ITMO University
…that nickname. “I don’t even remember where I first saw a link to Codeforces,” he says. “It was a work-in-progress project back then, and it was a platform with communicative functions. There were lots of blogs, and when the programming world cup was happening, its participants and visitors posted pictures and fascinating stories about it. There started to appea…
03.03.2020
New Way to Digitize: ITMO Students and Staff Invited to Take Part in University’s Digital Transformation
… long dreamt of seeing their ideas implemented in one of the aforementioned areas,” says Andrey Lyamin. “Maybe some of the students know what needs to be changed about the course selection system or how individualized learning tracks are made. Perhaps researchers or heads of labs have some ideas for ways to create research teams, find grants, and so on using digital …
02.03.2020
Over Twenty ITMO University Students Win Potanin Scholarship Contest
…udent union. There, I learned to negotiate with different people and find solutions pertaining to many aspects of students’ lives. I think that these qualities helped me pass the selection and win the scholarship. What winning the contest means tome is the recognition of my achievements in both research and societal spheres, as well as financial support of my further…
02.03.2020
ITMO’s Technopark Resident MerkleBot Receives an Award at the World’s Largest Developer Conference
… who can provide their professional opinion on the hardware in question. This solution can help the parties to the contract calculate and assess the risks, and determine the production margin. For banks, this is a way to be sure of the company they provide services to, and for companies it is an opportunity to introduce a dynamic interest rate so as to avoid goin…
02.03.2020
Painting with Plasma: ITMO University Researchers Propose a Way of Fast and Inexpensive Glass Processing for Microoptics and Microfluidics
…surface can be processed and pictures etched on it. In order to do it well, it’s often necessary to change the laser beam’s profile. It can be done by certain optical elements: diffraction gratings, phase converters and various micro-optical elements that are produced on glass. “Nowadays, it’s not hard to create high-power laser radiation sources,” says Maksim S…
28.02.2020
Students of Three European Universities Visit Russia to Study Closed-Loop Economy on the Example of St. Petersburg Companies
…e management – I’m really interested in both of these topics as these are the spheres you can really make a difference in. That’s because they are about the effectiveness of the production process, which is what interests the majority of companies since it holds out the prospect of financial gain. Our team was allocated the case by the company TPV – they produce m…
28.02.2020
Smaragda Georgouli: Art is Not a Hobby, It’s a Way of Life
…ssia, test my tolerance in the cold weather, practice the Russian language with the locals, see how a university on the other side of the continent works, and observe how the city functions in its everyday life. What’s the response you often get when people learn that you’re from Greece? It’s just a surprise, as some people think I don’t look like your typi…
27.02.2020
Scientists Develop Algorithm for Researching Evolutionary History of Species with Whole-genome Duplications
…Nikita Alekseev, winner of ITMO Fellowship and Professorship program. For example, some chromosome duplicates, and the new copies of genes provide material for the creation of new functions in the process of evolution.” In order to understand the process of genome duplication, it’s necessary to create the evolutionary history with this evolutionary event. Th…
27.02.2020
Exploring New Cultures, Studying New Materials: ITMO Students on Their International Internships
…ent candidate for the role of a new source material for modern solar panels or cells. Relevance and practical applications of the research As many people who have some connection to the chemical industry, I’m extremely concerned about how polluted our planet is. People are burning fuel, mindlessly throwing away used batteries, while we are surrounded by so …
27.02.2020
Art Born of Slime Moulds and Bacteria: ITMO Hosts BioArt Workshops
… the workshops, co-hosted by Laura and Artur Konstantinov, focused on Physarum polycephalum, a myxomycete, or slime mould, that is somewhat intelligent and can sense distance and direction. The participants had a chance to experiment with the myxomycete’s ability to make its path following a certain logic and direction. The second w…
26.02.2020