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• 10th Birthday of International Sports Programming Project Codeforces Celebrated at ITMO University

  …ation was attended by the project’s partners, coaches, champions, former volunteers and staff. Some of them now work at the biggest hi-tech companies, leading universities and institutes. “The public here belongs to several generations of people who happen to know me and Codeforces: starting from people much older than me, who I consider to be my teachers, and e…

  03.03.2020

• Love March 8 Like a Russian

  …art? The seeds were planted in February of 1908, when thousands of women who were garment workers in New York City went on strike and marched through the city to protest against their working conditions. The strikes around the country continued throughout the year and National Women’s Day was celebrated for the first time in the U.S. on February 28, 1909.  The …

  02.03.2020

• New Way to Digitize: ITMO Students and Staff Invited to Take Part in University’s Digital Transformation

  …ment, optimize data control methods, and create as well as develop new business models. “It’s important for us to keep these innovations non-traumatic for everyone,” explains Andrey Lyamin. “All of the services that already exist will remain. All of the new ones will become upgrades to the existing digital infrastructure, meaning that the users use today’s servi…

  02.03.2020

• Over Twenty ITMO University Students Win Potanin Scholarship Contest

  …rter of the concept of interdisciplinarity, implementing joint projects with ITMO’s Infochemistry Center.  It’s hard to define the criteria we were judged by. As one of the inspectors told me, “Most of the time, you have no clue what skill this specific task tests.” So my advice is generic: don’t attempt to play the part of someone you’re not, it looks rather stup…

  02.03.2020

• ITMO’s Technopark Resident MerkleBot Receives an Award at the World’s Largest Developer Conference

  …sually unable to precisely assess a certain equipment utilization model to tell whether it is going to be profitable. The businesses, in their turn, generally cannot afford to install expensive automatic quality control systems or hire a service company professional. These factors combined often make it impossible for a leasing contract to be arranged.  “We’ve c…

  02.03.2020

• Song of the Month: February 2020

  …sing through YouTube and saw a song (first one below) whose title made my hummus-loving heart beat a little faster, and which turned out to be as good as the comestible it was inspired by (and that’s as high a praise I can give to anything). I’ve been listening to him non-stop ever since, and I don’t regret anything. From poetic to sad to funny, each and every one of…

  28.02.2020

• Painting with Plasma: ITMO University Researchers Propose a Way of Fast and Inexpensive Glass Processing for Microoptics and Microfluidics

  …equires high quality radiation output. Improvement of the quality, as well as the creation of vortex and vector laser beams, is achieved with the help of phase converters, for instance, those in the form of diffraction optics elements.” The researcher adds that such elements are able to change the direction of polarization and the wave front phase in the bea…

  28.02.2020

• Students of Three European Universities Visit Russia to Study Closed-Loop Economy on the Example of St. Petersburg Companies

  …lem is a large amount of production waste: they would like to decrease it and also introduce some closed-loop economy practices. Our idea consists in using cardboard packaging instead of plastic containers as cardboard is much easier to dispose of ecologically.  I have some experience of working at IKEA – they use cardboard pallets for transporting cargo. This…

  28.02.2020

• Smaragda Georgouli: Art is Not a Hobby, It’s a Way of Life

  …d to get adjusted to the country, city, and university, so we feel as comfortable as possible. It’s also incredible to meet students from all over the world, full of ideas and inspiration, who bring you happiness and hope about tomorrow’s world. It’s them (the students) who make up a good university. Do you have any side projects you're interested in? I wor…

  27.02.2020

• Scientists Develop Algorithm for Researching Evolutionary History of Species with Whole-genome Duplications

  …l, the work on creating such a history is a complex bioinformatics task. “Collecting genomes and using them to create evolutionary histories is a pretty young field, explains Nikita Alekseev. The problem is that we have imperfect input data that has lots of mistakes and it is necessary to use and combine data that was collected by various means. With the develop…

  27.02.2020