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AI Beauty Advisor, Text Encryptor, and Noise-Canceling Materials: Results of the Latest Demo Day at ITMO Accelerator
…eting plans and strategies, as well as pitch and present our ideas. We hope to expand soon and team up with other domestic platforms like Yandex.Telemost and SberJazz. We also want to introduce a quote feature and switch from ChatGPT to our own language model,” shared Fedor Zhilkin, the head of the project and an ITMO graduate. Noise-canceling elements with…
18.12.2023
New Year in Russia: Traditional Snacks & Appetizers
…us fruits and sweets. Fruit bowls often contain tangerines (a must!), grapes, and kiwis, whereas sweet bowls differ greatly from home to home. Give this story a read if you want to try it out the vegan way.…
18.12.2023
The Experiment: Digital Decluttering
…the thing you really have to do before cleaning up space on your devices or reading into various decluttering techniques is to know what you’re dealing with and decide why you want to declutter. The simple and obvious way to describe digital clutter is as files you amass on either your devices or in the cloud – quite similar to clutter in the real world. I find th…
15.12.2023
Student Spotlight: Mahmoud Hikal, Egypt
…student but as their own family member. The teachers here are amazing. My respect for Russia has increased a lot, thanks to ITMO. The staff here are also so supportive. If you want to study till late at night – the coworking spaces are open; if you want to dance – you are encouraged; if you want to play sp…
14.12.2023
Top Spots for Cool and Unusual Gifts in St. Petersburg
… wonder at the ready: you just might end up picking something for yourself along with some very original presents for your loved ones. Rare and wonderful finds When you want to think outside the gift box but not pull a bank job, there’s no better place than Avito. Here, you can find anything your __ (fill in the gap) will wholeheartedly enjoy and even more, be…
12.12.2023
Unexplored St. Petersburg: Peski
…e already mentioned among the best ice cream spots in the city. And if you prefer a minimalist design paired with your coffee, Mad Espresso Team is sure to warm your heart. Want to explore other districts like a local? Follow our tag Unexplored St. Petersburg for more gems.…
08.12.2023
ITMO Student Dmitry Vasilyev on Developing Apps for People With Disabilities
…xt project is Quick-Alert. It is meant to help people who cannot reach out to emergency services on their own because of a disability (i.e., a hearing impairment). At first, I wanted to create a product that would be able to compile a written request and voice it out to an emergency service using a speech synthesizer. Later, I realized that when a person isn’t feelin…
07.12.2023
Student Spotlight: Akylzhan Kerimbay, Kazakhstan
… for this trip. I could advise students from my hometown on how to apply and what to be prepared for. It was gratifying to see students excitedly talking about the fields they want to study. I enjoyed showing with my example that living and studying abroad is not as difficult and frightening as it may seem at first. Besides the forum, I got to see my family and meet …
07.12.2023
From Slopes to Ice: Exploring Winter Sports at ITMO
…ning sessions, we mostly take part in competitions. It’s cross-country orienteering in summer and skiing orienteering in winter. It’s mostly suitable for advanced athletes who want additional points for an enhanced stipend or for those who have experience with orienteering but would like to go on as amateurs. Clothes and equipment The gear you need is a compass…
05.12.2023
YAC/e Conference: AI Ethics and Why IT Needs Humanities
…humanities who regularly communicate with data scientists or vice versa. Daria Chirva also notes that this subject should not be relegated to a separate course. “I don’t want AI ethics to become a separate discipline. Ethics experts should work side by side with teachers who speak on neural networks and explain the ethical dilemmas integral to the technology th…
01.12.2023