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5 Things We Loved This Week
…k required theoretically to build a quantum computer. Phys.org Portable system to produce drugs on demand. Particularly relevant in remote locations and disaster areas, the new portable system might soon be able to produce on-demand small batches of medicines and vaccines. Fortune. Female orgasm an evolutionary holdover. Women don’t need to have an orgasm to ov…
06.08.2016
Gennady Korotkevich Wins Google Code Jam for the Third Time
…The 13th Code Jam World Finals wrapped up in New York NY, on August 5, 2016. To claim victory, the two-time ACM ICPC champion Gennady Korotkevich earned 170 points out of 200 possible. The second place went to Kevin Sogo from the Philippines and the third place to Russia's Egor Kulikov with Devexperts who won Yandex. Algorithm a week ago. Evgenii Kapun (ACM ICPC 2009…
06.08.2016
Exploring Innopolis: Russia's Silicon Valley
…re students can work after 11pm. Innopolis also has a big sports complex with a swimming pool, a stadium, a medical center, as well as a business center for partner companies. New innovative enterprises created by the university's students and graduates are to work there in the future. There are also recreational facilities for the town's residents, as well as differ…
05.08.2016
I, Chatterbot: Why Virtual Conversational Partners are on Trend Again
…Nikolai Puzyrev, a Master's Degree student at the Department of Technological Management and Innovations, explained that the new wave of chatterbot's popularity originates in the East. The creators of WeChat, Line and KakaoTalk were the first ones to realize that messengers are "the new Internet". Even those who don't need social networ…
05.08.2016
Big City Traffic Made Effective: from Paid Parking to Life-Hacks
…re the only agent there, this is the optimal way. If there are many agents, the system becomes more complex, but we still try to find the optimum. After that, we can draw up a new subway line, road or bridge and calculate, how will the medial transportation time change for particular districts. The efficiency of personal cars Mr. Constantin Mitrichenko, deputy …
05.08.2016
A Vegetarian’s Guide to St. Petersburg
…original. Indian salads, falafel, fresh-squeezed juices and even yeast-free bread — all of this you can try here, nearby Sadovaya Metro Station (Gorokhovaya street, 36). Good news for fans of cozy places where one feels at home. Dyadya Fadi café is situated in a small flat! Its' owner and at the same time main chef is a man from Damascus who cooks wonderful vegan di…
04.08.2016
Self-Driving Cars: Safe and Modern Solution or a Step towards "Rise of the Machines?"
…many other systems. Besides, more and more automobile manufacturers plan to develop autopilot systems. According to the expert, it shows that the market is ready for producing new technologies. What are the benefits of self-driving cars? They will make people forget about sitting in traffic jams and a necessity of being attentive while driving. Furthermore as the …
04.08.2016
Jaime Lerner: “Don't Trust Pessimists”
…buses the same performance as the subway. It is “metronizing” of the bus. One can pay before entering the bus, handicapped can use it as normal system too. Green buildings, new materials and even new souses of energy are not enough to build sustainable system because cities should have concepts and design projects. I usually say that…
04.08.2016
“Yagodnoe” SportsCamp: Social Projects and Activities for International Students
Bioinformatics Summer School: Where Tech and Biology Come Together
…ent. However, there are not enough professionals who can work with and interpret data sequences. Thus, the Summer School gave students an opportunity to learn about the latest news in the field of bioinformatics, to get acquainted with research methods in this area, to obtain basic skills for solving practical problems in medicine and biology. This event is the la…
03.08.2016