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Volunteering in Summer: from Mountains of North Ossetia to the Tropics of Bolivia
…n a new language or many other useful skills. You can find the right program for yourself on an organization’s website or by using an online volunteer service such as helpx.net or helpstay.com, which are used by organizations from all over the world to publish requests for volunteer workers. These are usually unpaid jobs, unless you’re taking part in a state progr…
02.06.2017
Student Construction Bureau: Programming Robots For Industry 4.0
…gh-level programming: things like machine vision, positioning, automation systems and robot cooperation. This is what we do at RED; in future, we also plan to work with neural networks, genetic algorithms and Big Data for robots," shares Alexander Kapitonov, research assistant at ITMO's Department of Computer Science and Control Systems…
01.06.2017
ScienceFest, Day 2: Phygital Technologies And The New Approach To Museums
…eev, holographic technologies have many applications in other fields: for instance, holographic cartography is used by the military, as holographic maps are non-susceptible to network attacks. …
31.05.2017
Clothing Made From Bacteria, Electronic Tattoos, And Latest Virus Threats: What We’ve Learned at the Campus Festival
…clean air concept where the fabric absorbs polluted air and releases clean air. There are projects on storing energy, as well: they make use of the sun's energy or transform kinetic energy into electricity. Smart materials that provide for temperature regulation are yet another field of research. The Nike AeroReact project is on special fibers that can "open" and …
30.05.2017
Digitally Immortalized: How the Solovetsky Monastery is Finding a New Life in Virtual Reality
…torical look of the entire Solovetsky monastery complex. The results will be made available to the public using a multimedia information service, accessible freely on the internet. In total, about 20 experts from both parties are involved in the project. A virtual tour of the Solovetsky monastery. Credit: solovky.ifmo.ru ITMO University’s team is no strangers…
30.05.2017
Science Fest: Growth of VR, Functional Food and Why Humanity Will Always Return to Earth
…ganisms. Thus the creation of functional food is aided by gene modification. The most well-known example of such a product is “golden” rice. It is the first crop plant to be genetically modified to increase its nutritional properties: the granules contain an increased amount of beta-carotene. It was created to treat the lack of vitamin A in the population of the worl…
29.05.2017
Big Data and the Russian Dream
… have classes on Monday and Friday, the rest of the time I work as a freelancer, I’m still searching for a job, I’ve got some interviews, I plan to go for an internship in the Netherlands.” If you want to ask Ali any questions about his experience at ITMO, you can write to him on facebook or instagram. …
29.05.2017
Foresight Fleet 2017: St. Petersburg Is To Become A Global Construction Bureau
…ow to turn St. Petersburg into a Technological Supremacy Center. As of now, the deployment of Future Factories is conducted as part of the National Technology Initiative's TechNet roadmap. "The first regional Foresight Fleet in St. Petersburg was even more successful than we expected. We've launched the ASI's foresight navigation for 2017, envisioned St. Petersb…
27.05.2017
“White Night of Technology”: How to Ensure Cybersecurity and Teach Neural Networks to See
…Neural networks: how to teach a computer to see Scientists have been pondering this question since mid-20th century. In 1943, Warren McCulloch and Walter Pitts proposed a model of a neuron (a single cell of a neural network) to be used for machine learning. 15 years later Frank Rosenblatt showcased a simple neural