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Expert Speaks on Infosec Trends and In-Demand Jobs in Russia
…covered a range of topics, including digitalization trends, quantum technologies, machine learning, artificial intelligence, cybercrime, and others. One of the days featured a science session on AI-assisted security of complex technical systems. Among the speakers were employees of ITMO University and infosec companies: Kaspersky Lab, Kiberprotekt, SearchInform, and …
17.10.2023
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #41
…onal waves, it’s been quite a few fruitful decades for physics. ITMO.NEWS recently had the chance to listen to physicist Dmitry Pobedinsky and learn about some of the greatest scientific achievements accomplished in our lifetime. Read more: 6 World-Changing Breakthroughs in Modern Physics The Nobels Earlier this month, the laureates of this year’s Nobel Priz…
16.10.2023
New Research Brings Personalized Arrhythmia Treatment
…alized protocols for surgeries. The developed AI-powered algorithm reconstructs atrial conduction, meaning that it locates heart rhythm disturbances, based on cardiac MRI. The scientists believe the developed model will reduce the recurrence rate by over 30%. The method draws on a cellular model that detects fibrosis – areas of the heart with fibroblasts, also kn…
16.10.2023
CTF Competitions: Reasons To Join and Preparation Tips
6 World-Changing Breakthroughs in Modern Physics
…iggs boson Gravitational waves First image of a black hole Quantum computer Quantum computing is the holy grail of modern physics that has intrigued scientists ever since Richard Feynman proposed the first-ever model of a quantum computer in the 1980s. Even though both the world’s best universities and tech giants, like IBM, Google, and Int…
11.10.2023
ITMO Student Wins ArtMasters Championship With Economic Simulator About Hermitage Cats
…nd defining its audience, platform, and mechanics. The result was to be an economic simulator, like the Idle Tycoon series, showcasing an intriguing yet lesser-known cultural, scientific, or historical Russian phenomenon. All my games are centered around cats – so this project was no exception: I picked the Hermitage cats. The cats are formal employees at the museum;…
06.10.2023
Steps Away: Places to Explore Near ITMO's Birzhevaya Campus
…Petersburg State University – 12 minutes Universitetskaya Emb. 7/9 The area around our campus is soaked with education: there's the library of the Academy of Sciences, several research institutes, and three universities, including St. Petersburg State University. Why not peek inside the latter since it hosts one of the few botanical gardens in the c…
06.10.2023
Russian-Born Scientist Receives The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
… emission, redox potential (it affects the ability of a chemical substance to gain electrons), melting point, and phase transitions. In other words, by fine-tuning their size, scientists can produce quantum dots with specific properties fit, for instance, for medical monitors and biosensors. In 1981, Alexei Ekimov first synthesized copper chlorine quantum dots in …
05.10.2023
This Week in St. Petersburg: October 5-11, 2023
…ng the festival’s account on social media, as well as an eventful program of workshops for kids and adults alike. Sunday, October 8 Audiovisual performances at Art & Science Center 6 pm - 8 pm ITMO’s Art & Science Center Free (registration required) As part of the festival Friends of St. Petersburg, ITMO’s Art &…
04.10.2023
Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 Awarded to Researchers Who Made the Impossible Possible
…ally reduce its period to tens or hundreds of attoseconds. According to Dmitry Karlovets, a senior researcher at ITMO's School of Physics and Engineering, until the 1990s, scientists lacked the tools necessary to create attosecond-long pulses of light. In contrast, modern scientists have learned to control laser pulses and create in…
04.10.2023