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Decline of Antibiotics and Nanoparticle Drugs of the Future
…om are working on a massive database with information on every citizen of the EU. Thanks to machine learning, we’ll be able to predict and diagnose diseases, as well as create new medicines. One of the project’s segments is called Nanomedicine; its goal is to create new drugs based on nanostructured materials. As its participant, I deve…
19.07.2018
Emotional AI Helps Enhance Productivity and Fight Stress
…n of emotions recognized worldwide made up of eight basic emotions. And there are many research on how to detect, control and synthesize these basic emotions. So, there are new research areas emerging that focus on the relationship between emotions and biological data? First of all, there is the already existing cognitive science which includes the concept of e…
19.07.2018
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 21-22
…y and Mariinsky Theatres. The show kicks off at 12pm on July 21 and July 22. Entrance fee is 250 rub. Whatever you choose, we hope you enjoy your weekend! Yours truly, ITMO.NEWS.…
18.07.2018
ITMO Student on Using IT to Help People With Dementia
…ive, behavioral, psychological and social problems, which acts as a major hindrance to social activity and personal well-being. Participants of MSCA-RISE «MinD» aim to develop new approaches that can help such people. They plan to come up with a reliable methodological structure for development and assessment of associated projects, as well as a comprehensive model t…
18.07.2018
Innovative Method for Microcirculation Diagnosis Gives New Insights into Migraines
…okes. Nevertheless, despite their importance for the overall health, capillary coordination mechanisms are still not fully decoded. To fill this gap, scientists are developing new and non-invasive research methods. One of these innovative methods is optical plethysmography. A result of a collaboration between Russian and Finnish scientists, plethysmography gives a…
18.07.2018
Surviving a Hot Day: Beaches in and around St. Petersburg
…ave some cash on you. Certain shops and most buses still don’t accept cashless payments, or often have problems with those. We wish you best of luck! Yours truly, ITMO.NEWS. …
17.07.2018
Computer Simulation Technologies: New Master’s Program at ITMO
…This Master’s program is a new version of the old program called “Mathematical Models and Computer Simulation”, which has undergone significant changes. While the old program focused mainly on theory and applied mathematics, the new one combines theory and practice, which is beneficial for both students and the industry. “Computer …
17.07.2018
“Quantum Potential” Science Stand-Up Show Returns In Second Installment
… “It’s highly popular; there are competitions like this in more than 80 countries today. The best teams go on to play in the world championship, i.e. ACM ICPC. This isn’t a new thing like, say, Dota2; it’s been around since the time when handball became an Olympic sport. In 1970 being a programmer was a demanding job; computers were the size of a room, so you’d ha…
17.07.2018
ITMO University Makes a Big Debut in 2018 Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
…an State University of Oil and Gas, D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia, National University of Science and Technology MISiS, Ural Federal University, and New Economic School. In total, Russian universities have 62 appearances in the ranking, with the most mentions in Physics. Among the Russian universities included in the 2018 ranking are 11…
17.07.2018
How Do Russian MOOC Platforms Compete With World Top MOOC Providers? Courseburg Investigates
…es. What are the platforms’ strengths and weaknesses? Comparative analysis showed that each platform has its own strengths which, properly managed, can help them attract new users. Platforms’ assets include comprehensive and original learning programs, weekly newsletters with exclusive expert articles, convenient website design, t…
16.07.2018