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• Quests, Gamification and Simulators: ITMO Graduate Maksim Ivanov on New Education Formats

  …d for some time, maybe somewhere in Asia, because this region has a more advanced approach to technologies. But this would be a temporary experience because I’ve no plans to abandon my work at the university or my own business, especially since I have a couple ideas in the pipeline that are closely tied to IT solutions and upscaling opportunities. I have also got int…

  13.11.2019

• ITMO’s Robotics Team Wins Silver at World Robot Olympiad 2019

  …e of it, LEGO Education Helper is much like a school desk with a lamp on it. But apart from providing lighting, the lamp is in fact a robot that can neatly clear the table of random objects and sort them into appropriate sections of a special box. Powered by a neural network, the robot classifies the objects into different categories and uses this information to choo…

  10.11.2019

• Chemistry Without Borders: 30 Russian and British Researchers Discuss Collaboration in Liverpool

  …y, for example, where there are many input parameters. Knowing these parameters, we can control them and connect them in a specific way. Nowadays, they are normally connected randomly. An analogy can be drawn to medicine, where we do a lot of blood tests but only once a year. If we create an affordable sensor system that is constantly running many tests, we would be …

  06.11.2019

• John Ioannidis’s ITMO Lecture: What’s Wrong With Medical Research and How We Can Make It Right

  …der of the World, the pyramid of evidence medicine is viewed as indestructible, perfectly created. Situated on top are critical reviews and just below them are the results of randomized experiments. Even lower, almost on the ground, are expert opinions.  Then, however, the professor demonstrates how this pyramid falls down. The majority of studies are questionab…

  28.10.2019

• Mexican Student Shares His Story and Tips for Better Online Security

  …er’s in Computer System Information Security, but how did it all begin? “There are a lot of things to say about this, so I will try to be brief. One day, I was reading a random IT blog, when suddenly a header caught my attention: “Meet the CTF team that won the same world competition for seven consecutive years!”. It was obvious to me that if they were so good a…

  24.10.2019

• ITMO’s PhD Student Awarded a Grant for Researching Natural Protein-Based Preservatives

  …dangerous symptoms of antibiotic resistance in the human body.  “At the current stage of our research project we cannot suggest that it will be fully possible for us to abandon all chemical preservatives as their different types’ effectiveness depends on what kind of food products we apply them to and what kind of effect we want to achieve. But the wider is the …

  17.10.2019

• Open Doors Competition for Tuition-Free Master’s Studies in Russia: ITMO to Coordinate Computer & Data Science Track

  …ficial website of the competition. In the case of Computer & Data Science, participants will have to solve various programming tasks. This year, we have made the decision to abandon the academic-contest-level tasks, which demand special skills and training. Nevertheless, the tasks won’t be easy, because the main goal of our competition is to select talents and not ju…

  16.10.2019

• No Cords, No Cars: An ITMO University Lecture Takes a Peek Into Our Digital Future

  …visageable some ten years ago; that’s why companies opt for only drawing up strategies for the following couple of years. A vivid example of this is Sberbank, which has also abandoned long-term planning and is now developing its strategies only for the two or three years ahead.  To substantiate our conclusions, let’s compare how many years it took to introduce new…

  14.10.2019

• Odd and Obscure Sculptures of St. Petersburg

  …nge to anyone but a St. Petersburg citizen (or any well-read Russian): this odd monument is dedicated to the character of Gogol’s surreal short story The Nose, a nose that’s abandoned its owner to lead a separate life, eventually surpassing its host by attaining the rank of State Councillor. Though initially a temporary installation for the 1995 International Festiva…

  08.10.2019

• Top Five: Podcasts

  …is a tricky question as there is so much material to choose from, so maybe resorting to the tried-and-true scientific guess approach (just closing your eyes and pointing at a random episode) would be the least overwhelming option. Here’s one of our first choices: The Power of Cute. You’ll never look at your perception of the world in the same way again, and the feeli…

  04.10.2019