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• St. Petersburg Off the Beaten Track

• Startups Present Eye-Treatment Neural Network, Physical Therapy Globe at FT Startup Drive

  …er and the clinics’ profits higher. According to the developers’ data, 70% of medical specialists would like to use the service, while 60% of their employers would support the introduction of the new tool. The startup has already made preliminary arrangements with two medical clinics, and its team includes a qualified ophthalmologist. Firstep This dating app al…

  09.04.2018

• Learning Russian and Making Movies: a Finn's Exchange Semester at ITMO University

  …, the professors often go into the fundamentals and theory. In Finland, we often work on projects, and the system encourages self-study; we seldom have direct answers and rigid instructions.  This approach has both advantages and disadvantages. For instance, if I couldn’t understand something, I may never get a chance to, and the traditional system in Russia presents…

  09.04.2018

• 5 Science News Now

  …for plants. Novel technologies are being sought to replace the traditional pesticides used to protect plants, particularly edible plants such as cereals. A new approach to plant protection involves vaccinating plants against pathogens with double-stranded RNA molecules that can be sprayed directly on the leaves Astronomy software to the rescue of species. Research…

  08.04.2018

• GameDev Specialists and Practice-Oriented Education

  …processes that a company requires for a game developer is often much higher than for IT specialists who work in enterprise development (for example, in the financial or resource extraction sector). That is, a game developer should understand programming and 3D modeling as well as the processes around it” ­ - commented Andrey Karsakov. So what should we do? …

  06.04.2018

• ITMO Celebrates 404 Day with Festival of Street Art

  …only artist to have picked a female representation for the online world. Sergey Snow and Nikolay Super worked together on a painting of a frightened girl who’d lost her internet connection. “The female image is integral and constant to my work, and I usually do portraits. Today I decided to depict this girl in acid colors that represent fear and loss of sani…

  06.04.2018

• VR/AR Association & ITMO University Spring Kickoff: Trends and Philosophy of Virtual Reality

  …ithin organizations for corporate purposes) or external (used for customer work) uses. The cinema industry wants to use VR technologies, but today’s budgets aren’t suited for production of quality content. American producers admit that budgets for such projects are at the level of mediocre 1990’s commercials; yet the viewers’ expectations are unreasonably high. St…

  05.04.2018

• Wastebake Project: Smart Recycling

  …there has to do with recycling substandard product. How are you going to solve this problem? Our project focuses on the development of bioprocessing technologies for the functionalization of bakery waste. We propose to convert bread waste into a smart syrup that can be used in the bakery, pastry, and brewing industries, and even in the pharmaceutical indust…

  05.04.2018

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 7-8

  …usskie Samotsvety factory (Carl Fabergé Sq. 8, April 6-22). The jewelry factory will host an exhibition of luxurious bejeweled Easter eggs and religious portraits. Among the key attractions are two holographic realistic copies of world-famous Fabergé eggs - made by optical scientists from ITMO University! Another great Easter experience is the Pleasure Foods Fair …

  04.04.2018

• ITMO University Revamps its Master’s Program in Optoelectronics

  …ems for graduate programmers, according to the Camber’s estimates. Employers perceive the cracks in higher education programs as the root of this problem. Performing specific production tasks is never taught and even a general understanding of modern production specifics is not always given. This situation has been in place for the l…

  04.04.2018