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• Triumph Again: Russian Students Win Four Gold Medals at International Olympiad in Informatics

  …om Kazan and Ivan Piskarev from Moscow, both of whom were on the team last year. In order to make it on the team, students had to win the Russian national olympiad in computer science and prove themselves at the training camp. The competition includes two rounds, each five hours long and including algorithmic problems worth 100 points. To win, the participants had…

  07.09.2024

• ITMO Joins Interuniversity Consortium for Siberian Ring Photon Source

  …logy Transfer Center. Overall, the consortium welcomed 23 institutions of higher, secondary, and general education, institutes of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and authorities of the Novosibirsk Oblast.  The Siberian Ring Photon Source (SKIF) is a synchrotron radiation facility under construction in the scie…

  06.09.2024

• ITMO Physicists Develop Multifunctional Material for Thermal Melanoma Therapy

  …ds are often used in thermometry because of their biocompatibility, high sensitivity, and optical stability; they also do not photobleach or require additional calibration. Scientists from ITMO were able to create a multifunctional nanomaterial that can perform two functions: locally heat the tumor and tissue like plasmonic nanoparticles and measure its temperatur…

  05.09.2024

• Student Spotlight: Jorge Mayor, Colombia

  …motivated me to continue my studies here at ITMO. And why did you transition to software engineering? Since childhood, I've wanted to study something related to computer science, possibly because of my father who worked in this field. As I grew up, I developed a keen interest in mathematics and programming, which confirmed that this was the right career path fo…

  05.09.2024

• Good Chaos: How Chaos Theory Helps Scientists and Everyone Else

  …Contents: Chaos as seen by scientists Chaos theory: the beginning Why study chaos How chaos can affect our everyday life Chaos studies at ITMO Chaos as seen by scientists First, let’s imagine a group of ITMO students. They all started the same educational program, let’s say Theoretical…

  03.09.2024

• ITMO CONF 2024: Ethics, Business, and Education in the Age of AI

  …eves First Vice Rector Daria Kozlova. AI for education AI in education means changes. As claimed by Anton Kuznetsov, the head of ITMO's Institute of Applied Computer Science, education has undergone significant changes over several years:  “As the statistics showed, over 60% of students acknowledged using GPT models to write their theses and almost 50%…

  03.09.2024

• Chemistry, Robots, and Cybersecurity: Highlights of AI Summer School by AIRI and ITMO’s AES

  …The school is meant to popularize AI technologies and train a new generation of researchers. It was open to students of natural sciences and engineering of all levels studying at Russian universities. In order to get in, students had to provide a CV, letter of motivation, and list of publications. Out of over 1,000 applications, 80 students from 10 Russian regions we…

  02.09.2024

• Quantum Computers, Dark Matter, and New Materials: Latest from Theoretical Physics

  … Munich, was told by his professor, Philipp von Jolly, that he shouldn’t study theoretical physics, “because everything in this field has already been discovered.” Since then, scientists have made a plethora of discoveries, some of which have changed the way we live our lives. Many natural phenomena have not been studied extensively. For instance, the chaotic nature …

  30.08.2024

• A Novel Atom-Twisting Method Proposed by ITMO Researchers

• ITMO Scientists Produce Novel AI-Powered Platform To Fight Antibiotic Resistance

  …eason is that the correlation between the parameters of nanoparticles (their shape, size, and composition) and their selective toxicity is yet unknown. To tackle this problem, scientists from ITMO’s ChemBio Cluster utilized AI and machine learning tools.  “We developed a screening platform to identify nanoparticles that selectively target and destroy pathogenic …

  29.08.2024