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• Student Spotlight: Ogom Faith Blessing, Nigeria

  …is a great place. Some people call me lucky because I have a very nice roommate from Serbia who is extremely kind and well-behaved. The room is also very spacious and well-maintained. ITMO dorms definitely surpassed my expectations.  Do you like Russian food? I have not tried a lot of Russian food yet. This is still a problem because I am so used to my country’…

  13.04.2023

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• Top Highlights From ITMO Open Science Rocks 2023

  …works, on the other hand, has many expressing concerns that are not as far-fetched as they may sound. The thing is, neural networks are a “black box” in the sense that they contain pockets of self-trained algorithms that remain unknown to anyone rather than the system itself. Alexander Kugaevskikh, PhD, an associate professor at ITMO’s Faculty of Software Engineering…

  10.04.2023

• Letopis: Find Out What Happened 900 Years Ago

  …e 11–18th centuries that described important events taking place in the country’s life. They usually begin with the words “V leto …” (“In the year …”) and, other than text, contain illustrations, ornaments, and beautiful initial letters, which make them not only an invaluable historical source, but also a work of art. The major events associated with the inception…

  10.04.2023

• TV Host Alexander Pushnoy on Scientific Experiments, AI Dangers, and Science Popularization

  …n passes this frequency as an electric oscillation further along. What happens next? After that, the oscillation is digitized, meaning that each wave value is assigned to a certain number, a big one, like 24 or 32 bit. At a tremendous speed, these numbers are forming a kind of an array, which is then recorded. Where will it go? Into which memory cell? You don’t know …

  07.04.2023

• Teach Me, Teach – New ITMO Podcast Tackles Education Today

  …ть в школу? (I Want To Study in Hogwarts, or: Why Do I Need School?) will feature Mikhail Mokrinsky, the head of Letovo School, and Arina Nuriakhmetova, a co-founder of the edutainment startup Geek Teachers.  Within the first season, listeners can also expect to hear from Pavel Podkorytov, a managing partner for Napoleon IT, and Alena Markovich, the executive dire…

  07.04.2023

• Explore St. Petersburg Through Details

  …Stained glass These fragile treasures of the city came to us from the pre-revolutionary era, namely from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Stained-glass windows were indispensable decorations of Russian Modern architecture. Their beauty went hand in hand with utility: they added color to the interior or hid any unflattering vi…

  07.04.2023

• ITMO Student and Cardiologist Finds Way To Prevent Medical Errors

  …ical guidelines are the so-called gray areas, which are situations where there is no single best course of action. These gray areas exist because of a lack of research into certain conditions. In those cases, a support system will be useless. We plan to publish the initial results by June 2023.  Apply for grants. This year, I successfully applied for a stipend fro…

  06.04.2023

• Student Spotlight: Sara Nikolic, Serbia

  …round with Russians. Although our religion is the same, our traditions are quite different. Also, unlike Russia, Serbia doesn’t have a sea. However, we do have some pretty mountains. The thing I like the most about Serbia is its people. We are very friendly and welcoming, perhaps because we are a small nation.  What is the cuisine like in Serbia? The food is ve…

  06.04.2023

• New Discovery Makes Cheap, Compact Lasers Possible

  …s authors discovered that the observed polariton emission possesses extremely high directivity with a divergence angle of less than 1 degree – a result that was previously unattainable for planar polariton lasers. This means that such lasers can be used to transmit energy and information, as well as in spectroscopy, medical diagnostic procedures, video displays, and …

  04.04.2023