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• New Apple M1 Chip: Is RISC Worth It?

  …plies that the CPU can handle a single instruction with a few or even one memory cycle (unlike Complex ISC). Erik Engheim wrote quite a good article explaining the difference between CISC and RISC. Another article which is more user-friendly may be found here. Instruction sets may contain very sophisticated operations. In RISC architecture, memory access and arithmet…

  30.04.2021

• Three Great Young Adult Fiction Books

  … 2020. Normal People is a book about getting older and, as a friend of mine would say, a textbook for communication with millennials. The story focuses on the relationship between two people who could use a deeper understanding of their own feelings and the ability to express them, but, as we see in the book, it’s not that simple. Without being patronizing, Salley…

  23.04.2021

• Keyboards Out: Online Exams During the Pandemic

  … long list of possible external circumstances — without considering differences in the abilities to cheat. What becomes clear is that an online exam presumes comparability between students while it is incapable to guarantee all participants the same conditions. This may be justifiable in the exceptional situation of a global pandemic in the absence of alternatives…

  01.03.2021

• Experiencing ITMO’s English Speaking Club

  …tudents take part in the events. It's always so exciting to listen to their stories, where they come from, and what they study. Some come for a few minutes during their break between studies — that shows how interesting the speaking club is for them. So, as I said, each event is thematic. There are some special events that the speaking club holds. First, it is…

  08.02.2021

• Ammar Ali on Life at the Computer Tech Lab

  …e able to calculate the angle of the head rotation, and according to that, they will determine if the driver is concentrating on the road or not. "This is a model neural network that will determine what the driver is doing, for example, if he is using a mobile phone. I wanted to work on image processing and machine learning, which is why in my first year, I came…

  26.01.2021

• Studying in Germany on Russian Time

  …, all my courses are offered according to Moscow Time — which means that when attending, I always need to keep the time difference in mind. However, since the time difference between Germany and St. Petersburg is only one or two hours (depending on whether winter or summer time is applied in Germany) and most of my classes this semester start in the afternoon, there …

  09.12.2020

• Yali Sun on Life at the Optical Laboratory

  …at is around it. That's why a lot of people don't know this university and laboratory. It is so good but no one knows about it. Now, each semester there are exchange programs between ITMO and HUST," explains Yali. Her supervisor at that time encouraged her to complete her PhD at ITMO and continue her research in the field of optical properties and applications of h…

  01.12.2020

• My Experience of Attending the BioPrint Workshop Remotely

  …ce. The first day of the workshop started with a detailed talk by Dr. Zhihong Nie from Shanghai, China (Fudan University) who walked us through the concepts of interaction between ink particles and colloid compounds. His work demonstrated in a very simplified manner how nanoparticles interact in a way similar to atomic interactions obeying the laws of stoichiometr…

  13.11.2020

• My Experience of Studying Soft Skills at ITMO University

  …s going to be the most exciting learning experience of my life! This course is unique in many ways. It has been expertly designed to promote team management, problem solving, networking, and cross-cultural competencies through a perfect blend of masterclasses and workshops. The IRME course is taught completely in English by educators from all over the world who have …

  06.11.2020

• Coworking Spaces — What are They?

  …I understood that I spend more time on the road than on my studies and the rest put together. I started looking for ways to save time. The biggest problem was the gap in time between my morning classes and evening activities, like sports, concerts, volunteering, and so on. At first, I used to go home after classes. I would stay there for 1−2 hours and then go back to…

  27.10.2020