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This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 10-11, 2019
…Sentinel on the Neva August 10-11, 11am-6pm Oreshek Fortress 450 rubles, 400 for students Epic battle reconstructions, archery bootcamps, artisanal workshops, and medieval tavern feasts: the hour of the annual Sentinel on the Neva festival has struck, bringing you tons of opportunities for living it up like the folks in the filthy, noisy, and somber d…
07.08.2019
ChemBio Cluster Master’s Students on Their International Internship Experience
…nguage wouldn’t be easy. What you can learn as part of an internship The educational process was the most exciting aspect for me: how the studies were organized, how the interaction between students and lecturers came about. The subjects I studied were pretty complex but really interesting, and our lecturers managed to explain them in such a cogitable way that…
07.08.2019
Grad Platforma: User-Driven City Events Aggregator
…rma have been developed. The project's website allows you to subscribe to events in a specific city and receive notifications by email. The VK bot gradinformer operates the search function and also effects subscriptions to events. Still in the works is a mobile app, currently unavailable as the project’s authors are perfecting the system in regard to the security and…
06.08.2019
Quizzing and Mythbusting: Medical Lab Initiative Comes to ITMO University
…iversity’s first class of the Master’s program in science communication and chief editor of Scandinavia Clinic’s media portal. What to expect Medical Lab includes four themed sections that include questions of low-to-high difficulty on various subjects, including ones that even some scientists cannot come to a consensus on. The first sec…
06.08.2019
Taste Summer Like a Russian
…You’ve got to love beets (and wear something other than white) to enjoy cold borscht. This tangy soup somehow marries cucumbers, eggs, dill and buttermilk for a brightly colored concoction that is a go-to summer lunch option in a nation that loves soups. Blended with a twist If you think you’ve tried a fizz, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet. This is my personal favor…
05.08.2019
Digital Identity: Current Trends and Future Prospects
…t based on just that data. That’s the near-human I’m talking about. Even if we know everything about ourselves, that’s still only passive data. You need three elements to create a functioning individual: first, there’s data as an analog of our memory. We use memory to extract information, adapt it to the current situation, and use it. From a mathematical point of vie…
05.08.2019
ITMO University Scientists Present Record Amount of Works at the 2019 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference in Prague
…l evolution: as in nature, in evolutionary algorithms populations made up of a multitude of species develop over the course of several generations, subject to the laws of natural selection based on the principle of the survival of the fittest as formulated by Charles Darwin. Their applications Evolutionary algorithms are used to solve a wide spectrum of probl…
05.08.2019
Unexplored St. Petersburg: Sevkabel Port
…ed electrical cables are well evident in the industrial architecture – some inspiring in its authenticity and some clearly in need of restoration. After all, most of it is still a functioning plant that churned out some 49,000 km of high-voltage cable last year. Sprawling murals, a wooden promenade, and splashes of color in design elements and art installations add m…
02.08.2019
Recognize Me If You Can: Can Facial Recognition Systems Really Tell How We Feel?
…sit to the store and if not, contact them in order to solve any arising issues. The company’s representatives note that a client’s biometrical data can be checked against their transactions, which allows the company to detect a change in a customer’s buying patterns that results from their discontent. Other fields. In March 2019, the Shenzhen Metro launched a paym…
02.08.2019
Crystals and Peculiar Stars: Final Day of Mendeleev 150 at ITMO
…ganov, a Russian crystallographer, mineralogist, chemist, and professor of the Russian Academy of Science, known for his research on computational discovery of new materials and prediction of crystal structures. Until the mid-00s, the scientific community believed that crystal structures were fundamentally unpredictable. The opinion has changed since, and the USPE…
01.08.2019