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• ChemBio Cluster Master’s Students on Their International Internship Experience

  …the day-to-day work of scientists in other countries, and what I found to be the most useful was the opportunity to show them your own project. I have also mastered a range of new skills I can now apply in my own research. …

  07.08.2019

• Grad Platforma: User-Driven City Events Aggregator

  …erse profile happening in the city.  Dubbed “Grad Platforma”, the resulting platform’s main feature is that it is built in the Wiki format, as per which any user can create new events and change any event featured. The service’s concept takes after that of Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap: the changes made by one user immediately become visible to the others, with the …

  06.08.2019

• Dine with a View in St. Petersburg

• Quizzing and Mythbusting: Medical Lab Initiative Comes to ITMO University

  …world on February 9, 2019, the Russian Science Day). Its aim is to give regular people an opportunity to test their basic knowledge of medicine and health, as well as to learn new things (tests are followed by scientific lectures and workshops). Numerous Russian cities, including Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Murmansk, Tomsk, and many others participate in …

  06.08.2019

• Taste Summer Like a Russian

  …tion that’s like smoothie popsicle. In a “Lavender Fizz” you’ll find this ingredient made with cucumber, mint, basil and banana. It’s good even without the drink. My second new favorite? Strawberry frappuccino with oat milk and a shot of espresso. Served in a mason jar tied with butcher’s twine, this “liquid breakfast” is frothy and light - a perfect alternative t…

  05.08.2019

• Digital Identity: Current Trends and Future Prospects

  …tualization of business processes, the propagation of data at speeds exceeding the speed at which humans can comprehend it, and more. Along with digital transformation comes a new profession: a specialist who can fish the right data from that stream. But is it possible to go even further and digitize that specialist? It’s likely. The digital near-human Truth…

  05.08.2019

• ITMO University Scientists Present Record Amount of Works at the 2019 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference in Prague

  …n value of an objective function that needs to be optimized (for example, maximized or minimized). The algorithm can calculate this function, choose the best solutions, create new ones on the basis of the latter and repeat this process until a satisfactory solution has been found.  If we were to describe this method with definitions from Charles Darwin’s On th…

  05.08.2019

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Sevkabel Port

  …me 49,000 km of high-voltage cable last year. Sprawling murals, a wooden promenade, and splashes of color in design elements and art installations add modern flair and a whole new level of artistic, social and monetary value. That’s what’s cool about this scenario: it’s not a developer turning a bankrupt plant into a fashionable creative space. It’s a plant itself…

  02.08.2019

• Mendeleev 150: IUPAC’s Birthday and Invention of Periodic Law

  … about pumps in his 1871 work diary. He becomes fascinated with another subject: world ether. Read more about Mendeleev’s life after the periodic table in this article by ITMO.NEWS. During the second day of Mendeleev 150, other scientists discussed the uses of the periodic table in today’s research. Professor Christopher Hendon from the University of Oregon de…

  02.08.2019

• Recognize Me If You Can: Can Facial Recognition Systems Really Tell How We Feel?

  …ecognition technology were tested in Moscow in 2017, and in 2018, their amount reached 7,000. By the end of 2019, the Moscow government plans to launch a contest on creating a new facial recognition system that will connect to over 200,000 of the city’s cameras. Shopping. Retailers have also been showing interest in facial recognition technology in the past severa…

  02.08.2019