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

  …t surely becoming accessible 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 gr…

  29.08.2017

• Relocation Tips: Banking in St. Petersburg

  …O University staff and students receive their salary or stipend as a direct deposit to their savings account with Bank Saint Petersburg. The account is opened as part of the enrollment process. Once the account is set up and is receiving payments, funds can be withdrawn with an ATM card or wired electronically to other bank accounts. The last option is particularl…

  29.08.2017

• ITMO’s Higher School of Lighting Design Enters PLDC's Top-5 Best Universities

  …tives of the industry along with Aalborg University, Denmark, as well as such renowned professionals in the field of lighting design as Berry van Egten from the Netherlands, Karolina M. Zielinska-Dabkowska from Poland and Stuart Green from Great Britain. The reason for ITMO’s inclusion was the “pioneering work conducted by the university in the field of lighting desi…

  28.08.2017

• Bloomberg Experts: Semantic Tech to Improve Financial Operations

  …icipants has the updated identifiers, and the other does not, the settlement will not be executed in time. Thus, although the existing identification systems play an important role in the international settlement, they are not sufficient for automated processes.  As the amount of financial data grows, financial professionals start to understand that the existing data…

  25.08.2017

• Aleksandra Kalashnikova: We Need to Reconsider PhD Students’ Status

  …idance. They spend a lot of time in their laboratories and have the same responsibilities as their older colleagues. That is why our educational system has to reconsider their role. For instance, in Netherlands where I got my PhD they don't have such a term as "PhD student": they call it "research associate in training", meaning someone who already does research and …

  23.08.2017

• Relocation Tips: Using Public Transport in St. Petersburg

  … all the stations, most commonly next to the operator’s booth. If you have an Android smartphone with NFC, you can also download the “wallet” app and use it to pay. Buses, Trolleybuses and Trams These types of transport run either according to a schedule that can be found at the stops or in certain intervals that usually vary from 10 to 15 minutes. Lately, on s…

  22.08.2017

• TransformCity: The Amsterdam Approach to Urban Planning

  …e situation to the better. Together with some of them, we addressed the government and asked to solve the problem in such a way that though the government would still play its role in the process, but the decisions would come bottom-up - i.e. from the participants of our collaborative process. I hoped that together, we will be able to create some model that will allo…

  22.08.2017

• ICO-Hypethon: Will Bitcoin Take Over The World?

  …, and nothing more. Time showed him wrong. In 1999, Milton Friedman stated that Internet will become one of the main factors that will contribute to diminishing of the state's role in economy, yet that will call for an independent e-currency. Friedman waited for it to appear; unfortunately, he died in 2006, before the first cryptocurrency emerged in 2009." On the …

  21.08.2017

• ITMO Students Take Part In Experimental Interaction Design Summer School

  …rvisors. The projects developed by Master’s students from ITMO University had to do with the sedentary lifestyle. The invention that Anna Ksenofontova worked on was for controlling the position of a person's back while he or she is sitting before a computer so as to avoid the development of problems related to bad posture. As a result, the team created a vest with…

  18.08.2017

• Admission Campaign 2017: The Results

  …l programs. According to the results of the Bachelor's program admission campaign, by August 8th, 2017 (the order for admission was issued on this date), 1,214 students were enrolled in state-sponsored position. 26 of these first years enrolled under the quota for target reception via a contract with Russia's high-tech industrial establ…

  18.08.2017