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• ITMO Scientists Develop Topological Defect Detection Method

  …object’s emissions at a distance much smaller than a wavelength. The resulting near-field map lets them draw conclusions about the topology of the object’s photonic bands. For instance, it is possible to determine if the object contains any topological edge states, and to what degree they are protected from scattering in areas with defe…

  28.03.2018

• Telegram Messenger: a Short Guide to the Hit Russian App

  …d for cryptocurrency will be born.” It will be built on blockchain's distributed ledger technology, and will allow app developers, publishers and content creators to earn coins — called grams — and use them to transact. Grams, which have a finite supply, will theoretically rise in value as more people use them on the network and as demand for the currency increase…

  27.03.2018

• itmo.ru: The Best Birthday Present

  …a to develop a student-driven site came in the early 2000’s. How did it start? As with many such projects, the idea was spontaneous. Students have lots of plans, energy and inspiration. Back then the university already had an official site - ifmo.ru - which corresponded with the English abbreviation of its name - Institute of Fine Me…

  26.03.2018

• Dmitry Volkov vs. Tatyana Chernigovskaya: Superintelligence and Living Machines

  … to infinity). In other words, the ultimate goal and intellect can be unrelated, and this thought helps us to remain calm. But there is another worrying hypothesis, the one of instrumental convergence. It states the following: intelligent agents can allocate a group of instrumental (intermediate) goals (and values) that will be very sim…

  26.03.2018

• 5 Science News Now

  …They found that data collected with the wearable system were comparable to data collected in the clinic with state-of-the-art methods, which are invasive--including a catheter inserted through the patient's nose. They also found that the stomach's electrical activity changes not only around meals, but also during sleep, following its own circadian rhythm.…

  26.03.2018

• ITMO Hosts AI Academy Open Lessons

  … lesson designed for senior students, he analyzed beginner-level tasks and gave examples of cases that data analysis specialists from the country’s leading companies face. For instance, what is the amount of money that one has to load into the tens of thousands ATM machines in different Russian cities in order to optimize the bank’s operation? Sberbank’s specialists …

  23.03.2018

• ITMO Master’s Student on E-governance in Estonia and Interning at Tallinn University of Technology

  …n of an open information society. This is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization that operates within the framework of a program by the UN, the Open Society Institute, and the Estonian Government since 2002. ITMO’s Department of State Information Systems Management is one e-Governance Academy’s many partners; as part of the collaboration, th…

  23.03.2018

• Become an AEGEE Member and Travel Around Europe

  …tions, language courses and cooking classes. I work as a coordinator of Summer and Winter Universities in Russia. We have already launched a joint project together with ITMO’s Institute of Design & Urban Studies (AEGEE and ITMO University became partners in 2017), as well as two Summer Universities, and a student reunion. Roman Malushkin, Master’s student at t…

  22.03.2018

• Russian and Finnish Students Learn About Business Together with FIRST+

  …FIRST+ is a Russian-Finnish student and teacher mobility program that encourages network partnerships between higher education institutions of Russia and Finland. The network always includes at least one institution in Finland and one in Russia, and is constantly supervised by a Finnish partner who applies to the Finnish National Agency…

  22.03.2018

• IT-evening for High Schoolers: Sports Programming, Evolutionary Algorithms and Genome Sequencing

  … Zban On school competitions While you are still school students, you should consider taking part in different competitions. Winning school competitions in programming, for instance, offers an opportunity to enter IT programs in Russia without taking exams. For instance, Ilya Zban, one of 2017 ACM ICPC’s champions, entered ITMO Unive…

  21.03.2018