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BRIDGE: ITMO Students to Help Finland’s Small Businesses
… a case to develop. The students will be split into international teams and offered to come up with original solutions and present them to the company’s representatives,” explains Aleksander Khudyakov from ITMO Institute of Entrepreneurship. The admission for the trip is already over. According to Aleksander, the main prerequisites…
01.03.2019
METANANO-2019: World’s Top Scientists to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Center of Nanophotonics and Metamaterials in St. Petersburg
…ield of nanophotonics and metamaterials. This year, some of these reports will be intended not only for experts in specialized fields but for all guests of the conference. For instance, during the broad theme plenary session Kamil Ugurbil, a professor at the University of Minnesota (USA), will speak about the study of the human connectome (neural brain map) using adv…
01.03.2019
The Radio-Astronomical Triangle of Russia’s Institute of Applied Astronomy’s Quasar-KVO Complex
…What makes the observatory unique The Institute of Applied Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IAA RAS) is one of the world’s largest scientific organizations doing research in the field of astrometry and geodynamics. Founded in 1987 with the aim of providing the country’s systems with precise coordinates, today it’s an integral part of a wide range of R…
28.02.2019
ITMO Master’s Student on Using Robots in Medicine
…ver their cost is far too high. What kinds of medical robots are there in the market? There are quite a lot of different options available, from relatively simple mannequins for practicing basic skills, to more complex and realistic ones. The latter are usually the most expensive; these are intelligent robots equipped with special software and capable of provid…
28.02.2019
European University’s Nikita Lomagin: How IT is Changing Historical Science
…can only be answered if we look at a wider range of sources and try to learn about the food sources in Leningrad that have not been spoken about for one reason or another. For instance, the presence of certain food stocks among the population at the beginning of the war is partially related to a large number of seasonal workers in Leningrad at the time. This is just …
28.02.2019
Winter Forces: Volunteering and Retreat Trip All-in-One
… part is teaching first-to-ninth-graders. We try to do something cool and unusual. We tell them about healthy lifestyle and history, and host creative workshops. There is, for instance, the creativity lesson where the kids get to come up with their own marketing campaigns for major brands. At the film lesson, they write screenplays and then use them to make movies. T…
27.02.2019
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 2-3
…etersburg’s unusual lobbies and courtyards’ tour through the historic center of the Northern Venice will take you back in time to the pre-revolutionary Russia and give you the insight into the history of this magnificent city and the lifestyle of its inhabitants. The tour starts near the Vladimirskaya metro station at 11am and 2.30pm on March 2-3 and March 7-9. Ticke…
27.02.2019
On-Site Round of “I Am a Professional” Competition: Participants Share
… this experience, I just wanted to see what I’m capable of. What also motivated me to take part was the impressive list of the competition’s organizers: it counts many eminent institutions and universities who could grant you an internship or some admission perks. It’s hard to tell whether this adventure lived up to my expectations or not, given that I didn’t have an…
27.02.2019
Head of Greenhouse of Social Technologies on Making the Best of AI
…AI and the “machines of loving grace” Machine learning is among the most accessible technologies related to AI. It’s been researched the most and offers a wide variety of instruments. Artificial intelligence is the ability of intelligent computer systems to perform creative functions that are believed to be the domain of human beings. It was back in 1956 that peop…
27.02.2019
Head of Greenhouse of Social Technologies on Making the Best of AI
…AI and the “machines of loving grace” Machine learning is among the most accessible technologies related to AI. It’s been researched the most and offers a wide variety of instruments. Artificial intelligence is the ability of intelligent computer systems to perform creative functions that are believed to be the domain of human beings. It was back in 1956 that peop…
27.02.2019