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ITMO Student's Guide to Housing in St. Petersburg
…essible by public transport; All the essential amenities (Wi-Fi, common kitchen areas, laundry rooms, etc.); Study rooms – for a change of scenery during your cramming sessions; Fixed prices of about 2,000 rubles per month (utilities included – prices relevant as of September 2024). Many of the dorms on the list also have their own gyms and even associat…
10.09.2024
ITMO Researchers Create Robots That Withstand Shock Loads
…nd can function even with insufficient information about its environment. When assembling the new model, the researchers used the one previously developed under the supervision of Prof. Ivan Borisov from ITMO’s Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics. In the previous version, mobility was provided by bearings, making the structure m…
09.09.2024
ITMO’s First Vice Rector Daria Kozlova: Big Tech Should Support Universities in Training IT Experts
…According to Deputy Prime Minister Dmitriy Grigorenko, who also participated in the discussion, in order to make data a valuable resource for business, it’s necessary to ensure its collection, processing, and protection, as well as provide Russian citizens with equal access to it. A crucial step towards this objective is training enough IT profes mechanism of growth drivers and cell metabolism and death type. The latter is a predictor of whether cancer cells leave behind any products of degradation that can cause relapse. Variou…
05.09.2024
Good Chaos: How Chaos Theory Helps Scientists and Everyone Else
…graduate will have a different outcome, owing at the very least to their different starting points: one student opted for physics because of their parents, another – out of passion, and another – by simple mistake. As a result, the first student may decide to launch a startup, the second one – to become a researcher, and the third one – to change their Master’s major…
03.09.2024
ITMO CONF 2024: Ethics, Business, and Education in the Age of AI
…ITMO = AI Daria Kozlova, ITMO's First Vice Rector, launched the discussion by sharing what sets ITMO apart from IT corporations: First, it is motivated, talented, and ambitious people; this year, we welcomed 2,700 Bachelor’s and 3,000 Master’s students. Secondly, ITMO is a university – a non-profit organization – so, unlike large corporations, we don't aim f…
03.09.2024
Ringing Bells and Songs: Start Your Academic Year Like a Russian
…because my bouquet was always from our garden and not from a flower shop. The best part of the day was after the линейка (assembly), when you got together to celebrate the occasion in the only town’s pizzeria,” shares Elizaveta Shevchenko, an author and social media manager at the international editorial team. Lineyka Every year, on September 1 students gathe…
02.09.2024
Chemistry, Robots, and Cybersecurity: Highlights of AI Summer School by AIRI and ITMO’s AES
…s. All participants received certificates of completing the school. Winners of the project presentation stage will be able to continue their research under the supervision of experienced researchers.…
02.09.2024
Quantum Computers, Dark Matter, and New Materials: Latest from Theoretical Physics
…e concept of cosmological constant was introduced by Einstein during the development of the theory of relativity. Back then, technologies weren’t capable of detecting the expansion of the universe, so it was considered to be static. This “property” of space was expressed as a constant that was also included in calculations at the time; eventually, it was considered t…
30.08.2024
A Novel Atom-Twisting Method Proposed by ITMO Researchers
…f twisted atoms resembles a meat grinder screw or corkscrew helix, which makes them a promising means of analysis of material structure in electron microscopy and data transmission. Typically, the “twist” is achieved via custom diffraction gratings through which researchers run a stream of particles. The problem is, though, that the higher the particle energy is,…
29.08.2024