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• Interstellar Performance: ITMO Student Wins Gagarin Scholarship

  …e of topics of their research works was also wide. "Space exploration is indeed a very broad area which includes not only the engineering sciences that deal with the actual production of rockets and spacecrafts. Electronics, management, planning, standardization, etc. are just as important here. I hope that young scientists here can enrich the experience and wid…

  30.11.2017

• RAISON Developers on Using AI for Financial Analysis

  …ur team was formed over time. Today, it consists mainly of ITMO graduates. The product itself is a distributed information system using AI technology to solve tasks such as data collection, processing, computation, task-setting, etc. AKIL.IO is a self-learning environment capable of collecting and analyzing data, as well as finding solutions and fulfilling goals by o…

  29.11.2017

• Emerging EdTech: Can AI Change Education

  …ure that can be used when designing a course. It was discovered by Leon Festinger in 1957. The scientist found out that people get uncomfortable when facing a certain logical contradiction. So, people have the need to justify information they get at a course if it was different from their preconceived notion of it. Let’s say, a user buys a course and then discovers a…

  29.11.2017

• Science Fest 2017: Space, Big Data and VR

  …d been using the services of a particular bank and then stopped doing so, the bank retains data on how how often the client withdrew cash and such. Thus, it can be compared with the actions of current clients. If they are similar, it is highly probable that these current clients will soon stop using the bank’s services. Science Fest. The lecturer gave another, …

  28.11.2017

• Tournament of Two Capitals: Schoolkids Show Off Robotics Skills at Regionals

  …e, could argue their cases quite confidently with the judges. "However, some kids are still expecting a miracle: that their robot will work as intended, even if there were malfunctions in the test races. For example, these kids pushed their robot in "King of the Hill" when he could not climb the mountain during test races. And during the competition they were no…

  28.11.2017

• ITMO’s Topological Insulators Research Among 2017’s Top Achievements in Photonics

  …ted state is formed on the surface in which electrons in the current are impervious to any external effects or material defects. The current thus runs through the material in one direction without reflection or loss. Although scientists have been studying electrical topological insulators for several decades now, similar structures f…

  27.11.2017

• ITMO.Superheroes: Alfa Bank Northwest’s Head of IT on Secrets of Success

  …d get into programming, IT and development; I had a completely different major. I was offered a chance and I took it; realized this is what I’m good at and started moving in that direction. I was the only one in my class whose thesis had to do with programming and not with our program subject. On showing initiative My first job after I graduated was at a fi…

  27.11.2017

• 5 Science News Now

  …t Columbia University Medical Center modified an ordinary laboratory strain of the ubiquitous human gut microbe Escherichia coli, enabling the bacteria to not only record their interactions with the environment but also time-stamp the events. It lays the groundwork for a new class of technologies that use bacterial cells for everything from disease diagnosis to envir…

  27.11.2017

• Race to the Top: Who Will Rule The Neurotech Market?

  …roForum "NeuroNet development opportunities in global markets" Neurotechnologies have great potential and can be applied in other medical fields as well. According to certain predictions, more people will suffer from neurodegenerative diseases with time. The demand for neural interfaces, which can stimulate the brain and train humans’ cognitive abilities will grow…

  24.11.2017

• Things to Do in St. Petersburg: November 25-26

  …her arts event that shouldn’t be missed is the Modigliani, Soutine, and Other Legends of Montparnasse exhibition at the Faberge Museum, featuring more than 120 artworks from the collection of Jonas Netter, which has only recently become available to the public. Whether you're an art buff or just looking to try out new things, this exhibition will truly come as an inv…

  23.11.2017