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• Scientists in St. Petersburg Find a Way to Study Game Addiction

  …main difference being in their cognitive capacities. People who play games in moderation exhibit no changes in their cognitive skills. “We discovered about 39 neural networks that differ in gamers and non-gamers. Though we first struggled to analyze them, by comparing the results to the I-PACE model we were able to define the functions of the neural n

  15.02.2024

• ITMO PhD Student Wins Entrepreneur Contest GSEA Russia 2024

  …or young entrepreneurs who manage their own businesses. By participating, they can bring their ventures up to the international scale while receiving support from mentors and networking in specific countries or globally. GSEA Russia 2024 is a national stage of the competition; this year, it welcomed over 300 participants, who competed in eight categories: Best Studen…

  14.02.2024

• Sounds of the Internet and Singing Mushrooms: New Science Art Exhibition at Russian Museum

  …itself is supported by the Charitable Foundation Sistema and the MTS digital ecosystem, with the First Souvenir Company as a partner. The exhibition focuses on the synergy between art, science, and technology. In their works, the artists examine the history of digital media and re-evaluate the understanding of media art, along with tracing the joint evolution of i…

  13.02.2024

• AI Teaches Sberbank Employees To Speak in Public

  … from common methods used by psychologists and speech experts. When used regularly, the system can offer data on a user's progress over time. “There’s no need for neural networks if you want to determine the volume or tempo of a speaker’s speech, but when it comes to such complex characteristics as confidence, persuasiveness, and congruence (the alignment of a p…

  12.02.2024

• AI to Bring Parity in Science: Alexander Boukhanovsky on Developing Fundamental AI Models

  …reativity,” said Alexander Boukhanovsky. According to the expert, systems at the intersection of AI and mathematics are needed in research, but in order to close the gap between Russia and global leaders in neural networks development it is necessary to significantly amplify both computational resources and training datasets. …

  09.02.2024

• Student Spotlight: Saadiallakh Normatov, Kazakhstan

  …s your Master’s thesis about? I am part of the group headed by Alexander Novikov, who is an expert in computational and quantum chemistry. I am trying to find correlations between different levels of approximation, and one of my main tasks is to accelerate the computational process to make it more accessible for regular PCs. Currently, if you want to perform compu…

  08.02.2024

• Learning Through Winning: A Conversation With Ammar Ali, Winner of Multiple AI Contests

  ….69 on the public/private leaderboard; my solution was able to get to 0.84/0.83 which is above 10% enhancement on the accuracy metric for about 1K different gestures. The gap between the first and second place solutions was about 2%. By the way, the solution from the last track, EqualAI, will probably be a part of my PhD thesis. It would be interesting to expand m…

  07.02.2024

• 12th SCAMT Workshop Week: How to Enter Master’s Programs Without Exams and Kickstart Your Academic Career at ITMO

  …school, participants attend workshops and lectures, work on their research, learn about the promising fields within nanotechnologies, improve their soft skills, and engage in networking. Students enjoy access to world-class equipment they might not have had during their studies.  Moreover, students can continue their academic paths at ITMO even as school graduates…

  06.02.2024

• ITMO Thanks: New Online Platform to Say Thank You to Someone at ITMO

  …the university’s lecturers and mentors,” shared Ekaterina Dzhavlakh, the head of ITMO’s Office of Educational Technologies.  The new project is a result of collaboration between the teams of ITMO.Expert, ITMO.Family, be ITMO, and ITMO mentors, while the website was developed with assistance from students of the Bachelor’s program Computer Technologies in Design …

  02.02.2024

• ITMO Fellow Muhammad Ali Abbasi Talks New 2D Nanomaterials for Wastewater Remediation, Discovering St. Petersburg, and Learning Russian

  … less like a Russian city and more close to the European style, I would say a blend of Italian, French, and English architectural styles.  There are also some similarities between Russian and my own language. I speak Urdu, which is widely spoken in Pakistan or in the subcontinental region. From my experience, I can say that it’s easier to learn Russian from Urdu t…

  30.01.2024