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• A Brief Guide to Artificial Intelligence

  …ns we should calculate the "moving average", and use it as the size of our step. The coefficient y can be anywhere between 0 and 1. It determines how much influence the history of x has on the algorithm. When y is close to 0 NAG behaves like regular gradient descent. Nesterov algorithm has many variations: it can not only use information from the past but also m…

  24.04.2020

• 5 New TV shows You Can Watch While Being At Home

  …1. Dave Genre: Comedy Length: 10 episodes, 30 minutes each Starts: already available Where to watch: Hulu This is an autobiographical story of Dave Burd a.k.a. Lil Dicky — a guy who has already managed to get big with his comedic hip-hop. Dave shows us how an absolutely uncool guy named Dave aims to succeed in the competitive environment of the modern rap musi…

  13.04.2020

• Book Ritik Competition — A Street Cat in London

  … While I was free from exams, one day I started to read this book, I couldn't stop reading, I was reading and reading and reading even though I finished the whole book. The story is about a heroin addicted James Bowen and Bob (cat's name) who changed his life. In 2007, James was living in a supported housing program in Tottenham, London. One evening when he was re…

  03.04.2020

• A Trip to Veliky Novgorod

  …t. Since the architecture of St. Petersburg is mainly European, it's always interesting to experience something new. I've been to many towns like Novgorod, very old, rich in history, but I don't think I've ever seen so many churches in a town of this size. Once there, you can't miss the Kremlin, the main tourist attraction, in my opinion, which I fully underst…

  06.03.2020

• An Overview of the Most Interesting Museums in St. Petersburg

  …se on the ground floor. The house has been reconstructed to look exactly as it did in the poet’s last days. Now there is also an exhibition dedicated to the poet’s life and history of this house. The private Museum of Russian Vodka is the place attracting a lot of foreign visitors. It is not big, but there are a lot of unusual bottles and waxwork models. Informatio…

  04.03.2020

• A Train to Vyborg!

  …, so we quickly made our way back. We arrived at the train station, bought the tickets and boarded a train back to St. Petersburg. Mr. A: Wow dude! I’ve really enjoyed your story, now I’ll definitely go to Vyborg. Note: The events described in this blog are factual, but the conversation was created by the writer’s imagination.…

  11.02.2020

• Unusual Places Outside of St. Petersburg

  …te diverse and not afraid of people, so you will have the opportunity to observe wild birds in the vicinity. Vyborg This city is interesting mainly due to its unique history and well-preserved architecture reflecting the very diverse periods of the city’s life. Founded by the Swedes in the Middle Ages, this city has been the only historical settlement in t…

  04.02.2020

• Meeting and Talking with International Students

  … summer and of course I noticed that the Portuguese really adore their country, but living in Zlin revealed it to me in a new way and much deeper than before. The strangest story about foreigners was about an irish guy. He lived on the ground floor in a dormitory and paid for it every month. It sounds normal so far, but a weird idea came to him in the last month o…

  02.12.2019

• From the Capital: A Trip to Moscow

  …ed. There was a lot of people, and everyone was allowed to go in after the security. Well, we went through all these steps and entered. The guide was telling us about the history of the Kremlin in detail. The Kremlin has been the official residence and office of Russian kings and revolutionary leaders for centuries. The current President of Russia, Vladimir Putin,…

  07.11.2019

• From University of Campinas in Brazil to ITMO University in Russia