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This Week in St. Petersburg: December 14-20, 2023
…: welcome to the gothic world of the St. Pete-based artist Matushka Medous, where you can embrace the darker memories of your childhood in a peaceful setting. If you’ve missed Netflix’s Wednesday this year, this exhibition is something to please your inner Addams. Tuesday, December 19 The Magic Flute on the big screen 8 pm Avrora Cinema From 900 …
13.12.2023
Malaysian Researcher Meisam Tabatabaei on Biofuels and the Role They Can Play in Transitioning to a More Sustainable Future
…0 Russian and international scientists will discuss trends and challenges in sustainable agriculture, bioenergy, food production and security, microbial and nanotechnology, genetic and cell engineering, and bioinformatics. …
11.12.2023
ITMO Student Dmitry Vasilyev on Developing Apps for People With Disabilities
…clear as possible for their staff. Furthermore, we’re considering going for the offline mode, too, so that users could send their requests via SMS when they don’t have an internet connection. As for Keypoint, we’d like to shortly spread it to educational institutions that have visually impaired students. We also want to make the app more inclusive, as well as ana…
07.12.2023
How Did People Dress in the USSR? Soviet Fashion Explained
…ist. The industry was focused on production of more vital items, so women often made clothes themselves from whatever material they could find. For example, they utilized bobbinet and previously-used parachutes to sew dresses – and covered buttons with matching cloth, as it was hard to find enough identical buttons. Once the economic situation became relatively st…
04.12.2023
YAC/e Conference: AI Ethics and Why IT Needs Humanities
…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 that developers should take into account,” stated Daria Chirva. …
01.12.2023
ITMO Researchers To Model New Medications and Microelectronics
…d in question with physical and chemical methods (e.g., titration, calculating the concentration of a chemical solution, or spectroscopy, studying the interaction of electromagnetic radiation with a substance) or prior to the synthesis by analyzing the parameters of various candidates using theoretical chemistry methods, namely calculations and computer modeling. …
30.11.2023
This Week in St. Petersburg: November 30 - December 6, 2023
…ptics – and perhaps it would have been one if not for the exhibits: stereoscopic photographs from the late 19th-early 20th centuries. Back then, before television and the internet, such images from distant lands were your chance to travel and see the world. Thanks to our binocular vision, looking (through a special device) at two pictures of the same scene captured f…
29.11.2023
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #44
… must be done weekly to prevent the development of infection. Fortunately, an inter-university team that includes researchers from ITMO has come up with a solution: soft magnetic robots that can easily remove accumulated biological material from the surface of a catheter. The scientists tested several prototypes, including one that has demonstrated near-100% effic…
27.11.2023
Radiologist Olga Puchkova Talks About Medical Issues To Be Solved With AI
…omen for examinations and then referring them for treatment in case a pathology is discovered. Such programs are operating in very few countries: Sweden, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Slovenia. Another important factor is the number of qualified professionals. In the countries with efficient screening mechanisms, clinicians undergo training eve…
27.11.2023
ITMO Scientists Named Best at Blue Sky Research Competition
…ple and plants; the virucides also quickly become ineffective due to resistibility. ITMO scientists have suggested a safer approach: short DNA sequences that can bind to the genetic material of viruses and “shut them down.” The researchers turned to machine learning to quickly create such efficient structures. “We’ve already developed an evolutionary algorithm …
24.11.2023