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• 4 things I Wish I Knew Before My First Year at ITMO

  … There are a lot of websites that ITMO uses. Apart from the main page, which gives you basic information about the university itself, there is also ISU (the university's intranet). Every student and staff at the university has access, and once enrolled you will be given an account to sign into, to access your profile. ISU is incredibly useful; you can find any profe…

  21.11.2022

• Preparing For a Year of Learning the Russian Language

  …so said that Russian is one of the hardest languages to learn in the world. Also, many students will face issues in pronouncing certain words such as "R" and "X" in Russian phonetics because they might not have a similar phonetic in their native language. Review and revise all that has been taught in the classroom, keep adding new words…

  27.10.2022

• A Peek Into St. Petersburg’s Metro System

• St. Petersburg’s Electric Transport: Trams

  …An example of this would be the tram. The city’s tramway network was once the longest in the world. It was, in fact, surpassed but thirty years ago, and presently ranks fourth in that category, at 228 km. This is because tram routes were shortened from around 600 km in the first years of the new millennium. In the beginning was the herd There was little in the …

  05.07.2022

• All I Want for Christmas Costs a Fortune

  …r presents. If all of this sounds familiar, then you are not alone with this holiday problem. New year's budget in Russia Deloitte, a multinational professional services network, has conducted research on consumer spending during the Christmas and New Year holidays in Russia for 14 years in a row. As you can see on the bar chart below, the average Russian budge…

  22.12.2021

• Phygitality in Art During Times of AI

  …n Art Biennial happening in February 2022. On the other end of spectrum, there’s Mowna’s Museum current exhibition: "This show is curated by a machine" an event where a neural network learned to curate by looking at artworks from the Museum of Modern Art and The Chicago Art Institute. Part of the present studies by multidisciplinary artists have been channeled…

  21.10.2021

• Checklist: What to Visit in St. Petersburg in 2 Days

  …alf a day or a whole day. The General Staff Building This is the building opposite the Winter Palace (where the Hermitage museum is located). There you can see Van Gogh, Monet, Kandinsky, Picasso, and others. There are also permanent exhibitions dedicated to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Empire. Faberge Museum It h…

  12.10.2021

• Breakthroughs in Biology and Their Impact on Our Future

  …es: proteins, fats, carbohydrates, water, etc. One of the main types is deoxyribonucleic acid, which is more commonly known as DNA. What makes it so special? DNA encodes the genetic instructions for life: eye color, growth, one's personality, propensity for diseases… Humans have been dreaming of superpowers, immortality, the ability to shape the future for themselves…

  09.09.2021

• Complexity Does Not Mean Security

  …Bank and social media accounts, company computer networks, email, and many more things require high security standards nowadays. New online password attacks are being constantly developed. Thus, hackers are able to crack an innumerable amount of passwords in online services. Everyone on the Internet nowadays should be secured from hacke…

  27.08.2021

• Increase Your Data Quality Using AI

  … a training dataset, production images rarely meet these requirements. Not so long ago a group of data scientists proposed a solution — Super-Resolution Generative Adversarial Networks (SRGAN) to increase quality of pictures before putting them into the network for processing. The main difference between SRGAN and a regular GAN (gene…

  22.06.2021