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• Semester Abroad in Russia: Lifetime of Memories

  …nd gorgeous and there are monuments and museums. Also transport here is easy to navigate and even walking around is really nice here. I always feel safe. Valentina Sauer Master’s student in Business Informatics at the University of Rostock in Germany. I was born in Astrachanka in Kazakhstan, my parents’ families came to Russia from Germany during the time of…

  04.09.2017

• ITMO Student Wins Sberbank Scholarship to Develop Neural Network for Investment Planning

  …Competition The 12UP competition for Sberbank’s student scholarship was held for the first time ever – participation was open to Master’s students from the program’s 12 partner universities, including ITMO University. To take part, one had to propose a project in one of the five categories: Data Science, Gamification, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence or Mob…

  04.09.2017

• Great Prospects, Great Expectations: European XFEL Inaugurated

  …and TU Bergakademie Freiberg entered a collaboration agreement; Russian and German scientists will collaborate on preparing materials for experiments, as well as develop joint Master's and PhD programs. In the nearest future, there'll be a contest among scientific organizations for using the new set-up's resources. ITMO's projects for XFEL ITMO's delegation in …

  04.09.2017

• Breakthrough Technologies Will Soon Leave Laboratories: School Students Share Their Vision Of Future

  …ieved what was not expected in the course of the nearest ten years: their AlphaGo program beat Lee Sedol, world champion in go - a game that was deemed impossible for an AI to master. Credit: Newtonew DeepMind's staff believes that reinforced learning can be used for a lot more than just gaming AI's. For instance, it can help robots learn to move and manipulate…

  01.09.2017

• Life in World of Resonances

  …y - for instance, the annual Metanano international conference organized by ITMO University's Department of Nano-Photonics and Metamaterials. Among the lecturers of the new Master's program are such renowned scientists as Nikita Averkiev and Evgeniy Terukov from the Ioffe Institute, as well as the recent Presidential Award winners Pavel Belov and Alexandra Kalashn…

  01.09.2017

• ITMO.GO: New Students Join the ITMO Family

  …READY! STEADY! GO! These are the words that started the event that welcomed first-year Bachelor’s, Master’s, postgraduate and vocational education students into the ITMO.FAMILY – a community of students, professors, employees, alumni, partners and friends of the university. As Rector Vladimir Vasilyev noted, this year the university will open its doors to 4,50…

  31.08.2017

• Algorithm Summer School: New ITMO-STC Initiative

  …ferent universities who successfully solved the test on neural networks participated in the first Algorithm summer school; they came to St. Petersburg from different cities to master the fundamentals of machine learning under the guidance of the field's experienced practitioners. "The test was about creating a system for road sign recognition in images, based on…

  31.08.2017

• Yandex Expert Shares Rules for Co-Existence of Humans and AI

  …ssible to algorithms. The notion, often presented in arts and, in particular, in cinema, of a human-machine relationship in which the former is given the role of a leader or a master, is far from reality, as we, unlike machines, simply cannot comprehend the amount of data that surrounds us. So – cooperation or replacement? If it requires a greater deal of creativi…

  29.08.2017

• Russian-Japanese Exchange Program: Participants Share

  …there. For instance, we went to a tea ceremony in Kyoto. The building that hosted it was over 400 years old, and had none of the technological amenities we’re used to. The tea masters venerate their traditions; also, they believe that it’s important to feel the time of the year the ceremony takes place in, so there’s no heating. The process of preparing matcha (a spe…

  29.08.2017

• Relocation Tips: Banking in St. Petersburg

  … a dollar and euro account, and you can withdraw and deposit dollars and euros from various ATMs across the city if that’s what you need. Using Foreign Bank Cards Visa and MasterCard are widely accepted in St. Petersburg. It’s advisable to let your bank know that you will be traveling to Russia before your departure so that your purchases here don’t get flagged a…

  29.08.2017