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This Weekend in St.Petersburg: February 23-25
…the large-scale “Takeda. Pain and Will” socio-cultural project, the exhibition features all kinds of artistic works - from traditional paintings and calligraphy to videos and installations - by young artists from Russia and Japan. A most curious event will take place at the Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden. Dedicated to a single plant - the lilac, the Lilac Febr…
21.02.2018
Digital Humanities: Education in 21st Century
…d to code and the interfaces are very user-friendly – all you have to do is put in the right data, set the required parameters and get the answers to your queries,” – she explains. For instance, existing corpora (a corpus is a structured electronic collection of texts) of newspaper clippings, poetry or entire languages are used…
21.02.2018
Academic Mobility: ITMO Student on Studying in Poland
…ion and the European Society for Engineering Education, Wrocław University of Science and Technology has established contacts with many of the world’s educational and research institutions (currently, it has collaboration agreements with 205 partners from 49 countries), and offers various joint degree programs. The university’s students participate in internat…
20.02.2018
ITMO Graduate’s Startup Uses Neural Networks to Make Online Ads Useful
…e one and buy it – and you’ll be hounded by bicycle ads for months on end. Basically, most context-based advertising only uses demographic criteria – age, gender, etc.” – explains Vitaly Sotnikov. There’s another issue – no advertiser wants their ads in socially unacceptable videos. This is exactly what happened last November with a number of major companies who…
20.02.2018
Apps We Love Here at ITMO
…Daria Kozlova, First Vice Rector Shazam - this is a music recognition app; when I’m in a car or in a restaurant and I hear a song I like, I instantly “shazam” it and download it later. It’s especially cool because I travel a lot and often hear great music in a taxi somewhere. (Google Play/App Store) Ski Tracks - is a ski and snowboarding tracking app, whic…
20.02.2018
"Digital Jungle": How To Get an Internship at Your Dream Company, Get a Job at Google and Survive in the IT World
…ata structures; 3) you must have your own projects you can show; 4) work experience is welcomed. What Does the Candidate Selection Process Look Like? It all begins with your application. Basically it is your resumé in English. It has to be short (one page maximum) and precise, as you only have 20 minutes to grab the recruiter’s attention. As practice …
19.02.2018
ITMO Professor Emeritus Yuri Kivshar Among Winners of Web of Science Awards 2017
… research. “The Russian version of Web of Science Awards uses the same Highly Cited Researchers concept, but is narrowed down to analyze only Russian researchers,” – explains Pavel Kasyanov, Clarivate Analytics’ bibliometrics expert – “This is the fourth time these awards are presented, and our methodology has proven itself: the results of Web of Science Awards …
19.02.2018
5 Science News Now
…ed non-invasive portable imaging techniques, including infrared reflectance hyperspectral imaging adapted by the National Gallery of Art and then an X-ray fluorescence imaging instrument developed at Northwestern, to uncover details hidden beneath the visible surface of Pablo Picasso's painting "La Miséreuse accroupie" (The Crouching Woman). The buried images are con…
19.02.2018
SCAMT Lab's Anna Fakhardo Talks Nanobots and Cancer Research
…How did you end up at ITMO University? I got my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at St. Petersburg Polytechnic University. At the same time, I carried out research at the Institute of Toxicology at the Federal Medical-Biological Agency. I was going to stick to biology after getting my Master’s, but I also felt like trying something new. It was clear that I wasn’t l…
16.02.2018
App by ITMO Students will Filter Media Events and Predict their Popularity
…or regional media, describes it in the app and attaches a link to it. “After that, our system automatically retrieves the link, and uploads the necessary information. For instance, if it’s a private community in VK, we have to access the information on behalf of the user in a particular way, - we’ve accounted for such issues, as well. Then, we predict the catego…
16.02.2018