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  • ITMO Fellow Ahmed Eldeeb on Working in Russia and Becoming a PI at 28

    …tube with the help of DNA robots. As we see it, the technology will beat PCR testing in terms of affordability and convenience and will be used to customize the DNA robot to resolve each individual issue. Inside the laboratory Last year, our project earned a grant within the Priority 2030 Program. Besides financial support, we also got our own laboratory at the…

    29.12.2022

  • From IT to Medical History and Fast Fashion: 7 Popular Science Films and Series Worth Seeing

    …impression that everything is horrible and there is nothing we can do. In contrast, Darya’s movie is easy to watch; it admits that there is a problem, but people are trying to solve it in spite of its scale, treating it just as a challenge!” says Irina Belykh, the program director of the Contemporary Science Film Festival. The Knick (TV series, directed by S…

    28.12.2022

  • ITMO Fellow Tamer Abdelrazik on Novel Antimicrobial Polymers

    … applications. Why did you choose this topic? I’m interested in developing functional polymeric membranes, that is, membranes capable of interacting with other molecules to solve certain tasks. I apply all my expertise to produce a new antimicrobial polymer.  Why? In our practice, we encountered bacterial mutations or, in other words, a developed antibiotic res…

    26.12.2022

  • In It To Win It: In Conversation With Two-Time AI Journey Contest Winner Ammar Ali

    … and followed up with some post-processing. But the most challenging and time-consuming was the third track, FusionBrain. The task required me to build a model that can solve 12 different tasks, including six that weren’t known to the participants. The model would receive objectives, such as “generate an image,” “describe an image,” or “answer a question,” in …

    22.12.2022

  • Passing Exams, Writing Papers, and Describing Art: Why Neural Networks Won’t Replace Scientists, Writers and Journalists

    …istory of experimenting with neural networks and pushing the boundaries of different language models for various literary tasks. For example, one time they tried to make GPT-3 solve a real contest-level problem – it had to write an essay about some historical event from the perspective of a person who was there at the time. The neural network did not just generate a …

    20.12.2022

  • Top Projects of ITMO’s First FoodTech Accelerator

    …’s foodtech accelerator was to help our teams find opportunities to grow their businesses. Foodtech startups are rather in demand these days because they hold the potential to solve an abundance of issues faced by the global community, including food safety, environmental protection, waste management, and more,” shares Alexey Solomatin. Three projects were named…

    19.12.2022

  • The Future of AI: ITMO Scientists Present Cutting-Edge Projects

    …ataHack thanks to FEDOT – an open-source automated ML framework for creating and optimizing chains of models (pipelines) or their elements. With this framework, users can also solve a variety of problems, from flood prediction to multimodal classification of wines.  Not so long ago, researchers from the Research Center “Strong AI in Industry” came up with FEDOT.In…

    16.12.2022

  • ITMO Scientists Win the First Blue Sky Research Innovative Scientific Projects Contest

    …Blue Sky Research is a contest of research projects by young scholars who use artificial intelligence to solve problems at the frontiers of science. It is organized by the Foundation for Support of Innovations and Youth Initiatives of St. Petersburg (The Center for Strategic Research “North-West” and the association Artificial Intelligence in Industry are the contest…

    15.12.2022

  • Evolution Responsible? ITMO Researchers Identify Evolutionary Adaptations Connected To Autoimmune Diseases and Allergies

    …ime it increases reactivity to symbiontic bacteria in the intestines, thus contributing to the development of autoimmune thyroiditis. The data produced by the researchers will solve the second significant issue in genomics by pinpointing the cellular system for further experiments. What next This study can bring about a new approach to treating autoimmune a…

    14.12.2022

  • Evidence-Based Education: How Data Improves Learning & Teaching

    …al with systematic challenges these days relies on reviews of the educational course or program. For instance, if methodologists notice that students keep making mistakes when solving a particular task, the answer might be to make the task simpler or add notes, hints, and examples. However, this method only works after the challenges have snowballed to the point when…

    12.12.2022