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• New Antibiotics, Social Media, and Solar Cells: ITMO.STARS Winners Present Their Projects

  …e made with templates or from scratch using a built-in neural network or HTML code.  “ITMO.STARS offers applicants an opportunity to present their ideas in front of professionals, get feedback, and, of course, enter a high-ranking university. That’s why I devoted my final year at school to this project, which meant I had to actively communicate with people who c…

  17.09.2024

• ITMO Launches New Open Call for Projects within 2030 Development Strategy

  …secure a partnership with a representative of a leading tech company. In this track, winners can expect to receive up to 20 million in funding in their first year. “Submissions have to be interdisciplinary research projects with two parts: AI and new solutions in specific subject fields. Importantly, these parts have to both benefit from their synergy and the in…

  16.09.2024

• Weird (and Viral) Russian Foods You Should Try

  …use in field cooking, it is most commonly found in “navy-style pasta” (макароны по-флотски), a hearty dish of noodles, onion, and mincemeat. Aspic Recipe No discussion of “weird Russian foods” ever goes without the next two entries on our list. First up is aspic (холодец – “kholodets”), a gelatinous concoction worthy of a Halloween party spread. While th…

  16.09.2024

• ITMO Ranks Second in Potanin Foundation's Ranking of Russian Universities

  …ion. The goal of the Vladimir Potanin Scholarship Program is to support the most active and talented students of Russian universities, forming a community of creative professionals ready to pool their efforts in addressing complex social issues. Since 2000, over 30,000 students have become recipients of the foundation’s scholarships; 5,350 of them – after the c…

  13.09.2024

• Friday the 13th Special: Most Feared and Loved Numbers in Slavic Culture

  …biblical Last Supper, attended by Jesus and 12 apostles. This is why it’s considered bad luck to invite 13 people over for dinner – danger might befall one of them. Another version has to do with the ancient duodecimal numeral system based on the number 12, which is even handier than 10, since it can be evenly divided into halves, thirds, and fourths. So, a usual doz…

  13.09.2024

• ITMO First Vice Rector Daria Kozlova: AI Paves the Way for Personalized Education

  …livered by AI lecturer Robert Sapolsky, named after the famous Stanford neuroscientist and trained on his books, lectures, and other works. Another participant of the discussion, Ivan Stelmakh, a professor at the New Economic School, pointed out that the education system didn’t collapse with the advance of search engines, when students gained the ability to look f…

  13.09.2024

• Student Spotlight: Ridwan Muhammed, Nigeria

  …ansport.  Going forward, what are your main goals? My short-term goals are to get involved in high-quality research, earn good grades in my studies, and improve my professional network. My long-term goal is to pursue a PhD elsewhere, probably in the USA. My target is to be a PhD student at MIT or Harvard.  Wow, that’s so inspiring. I wish you good luck. What…

  12.09.2024

• Like a Family: Impressions From ITMO’s 20th Bike Ride With the Rector

  …skaya First-year student of the Master’s program Molecular Biology and Biotechnology I just couldn’t miss the bike ride. First off, it’s the 20th one – a special occasion for the university. Secondly, this is already my fourth time here, and my favorite number is four (I was born on the fourth day of the month and it was a Thursday). So, the stars aligned, …

  11.09.2024

• ITMO Student Wins Robotics World Cup in Brazil

  …affic sign recognition. A separate challenge is to build a good car: for example, in the technical challenge, some teams ended up stuck on their "belly" due to a lack of suspension and sufficient ground clearance. FIRA winners receive trophies and certificates, but the greatest opportunity of the event is the chance to interact with other teams from world-class unive…

  11.09.2024

• Not Just Memes: Education Expert Andrey Komissarov on Benefits of AI in Education

  …tor do? Answers questions on the subject of study. The Interlocutor module works on the feedback loop principle: this means the tutor explains the topic in small parts, occasionally making sure that everything is understood, asking the student to rephrase the material or provide an analogy. Thus, the program ensures that the user has learned the subject and can ap…

  10.09.2024