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• AI, Gamification, and Storytelling: Winners of This Year’s ITMO EduLeaders Competition

  …ifood, Green Zoom, and the Kronotsky Nature Reserve; the organizationsprovided real cases from their practice for the competition tasks. In second place was the project Science Sprint: A Hackathon for Writing Research Papers, run by a team from four ITMO departments and featuring Anna Kuznetsova, Daria Gorbenko, Oleksii Peltek, Alena Ermochenko, and Maria Didk…

  18.11.2024

• Registration Opens for ITMO Mega Contest: Get Into ITMO Without Exams

  …orld. In the Physics track, participants can expect to solve theoretical problems from various domains of physics, from mechanics and thermodynamics to photonics and materials science. As for the Robotics track, those who choose it will have to tackle problems that test their knowledge of control theory and robotics, as well as related practical skills. Over the t…

  18.11.2024

• The Bizarre Side of Wikipedia and Why We Love It

  …ing jargon designed not to make sense, but to indicate that something seriously smart is going on. So, you can imagine my excitement when I learned that it’s not exclusively a science fiction trope.  The story goes that back in 1944, a British scientific journal published The Turbo-Encabulator in Industry, a paper on the working prin…

  15.11.2024

• Student Research Association: What It Is and Why You Should Join

  …What is SRA The Student Research Association or SRA is an organization of students engaged in science, science communication, and helping young researchers with their first steps. Nearly every university in the country has such an organization. Any ITMO Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Specialist’s student can join the university’s SRA by…

  14.11.2024

• ITMO Fellowship Program Anniversary: Highlights From a Fellows Meet-Up

  …rnov, who studied and worked in Switzerland. “We launched ITMO Fellowship a decade ago to invite outstanding researchers to ITMO University. We believe that education and science bring the world together and help us grow as a society. That’s why we strive to attract as many strong researchers to ITMO as possible. At meetings like this one, all ITMO Fellows have …

  12.11.2024

• HeadHunter: Current Trends in IT Labor Market

  …reign companies from the market has lowered employer salary expectations. Consequently, companies are seeking employees in regions where salary expectations are lower. Data scientists have the highest salaries – 237,000 rubles on average, while graphic designers have the lowest salaries – 60,000 rubles on average. The lecture was held as part of the national yo…

  11.11.2024

• Researchers Develop Nanostructure for Detection of Spiral Molecules via Twisted Light

  …amphenicol or ibuprofen. These, too, possess a spiral-like shape and thus interact well with circularly-polarized light. To detect such molecules with the help of light waves, scientists usually employ metasurfaces that replicate the “trajectory” of the rotation of light. Although such structures have existed for a long time, their production remains a complicated…

  11.11.2024

• AR/AI Headset by ITMO Startup Lands Top-25 Spot at Sber500 IT Accelerator

  …We discussed the cutting-edge AR technology, the role of cognitive sciences in its development, and the current demands of the oil and gas industry with the startup’s cofounders, leading researchers at ITMO’s Research and Educational Center for Photonics and Optoinformatics and ITMO Fellows – Arseny Alexeev and Evgeny Alexeev. How did you come up with the idea for…

  08.11.2024

• Battle of Robots: ITMO and Alfa-Bank Roll Out Competition’s First AI-Controlled Robot

  …nidirectional Mecanum platform. The team was supported by Alfa-Bank – hence the robot’s name, Advanced Learned Free-Thinking Automation, or A.L.F.A. for short.  “A lot of scientific and engineering efforts were put into this project. In A.L.F.A, we managed to simultaneously combine an electromechanical system with algorithms for computer vision, route planning, …

  07.11.2024

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #67

  …rics through minimally invasive methods. And thanks to a recent study by researchers from ITMO and its two partner institutions, this technology has been further improved. The scientists used a combination of nanocrystals to create a less toxic and more resilient material. Read more: New Technology for Drug- and Enzyme-Delivery Fluorescent Microparticles Suggested…

  04.11.2024