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• Systems-on-a-Chip and Truly Smart Devices: MTS AI and ITMO Launch a New Lab

  A new corporate lab by MTS AI has recently opened at the Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems. One of its key research fields is Edge AI technologies that stand for programming on compact neuroaccelerators and systems-on-a-chip. Specialists from MTS AI will teach students as part of the Design and Development of AI Systems program. We talked to Anton Maslov, the leading developer of the company about the technology’s prospects and the collaboration between MTS and ITMO University. 

  07.06.2022

• AI + Chemistry: Reasons to Join ITMO’s DataCon

  From July 19 to August 1, ITMO’s SCAMT Institute is holding DataCon, a free online workshop and hackathon for school and university students, where participants will learn to solve chemical problems using AI and machine learning and build predictive models based on aggregated data. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming event.

  06.06.2022

• AI Research Centers: First Achievements Announced

  Last year, six specialized research centers, including ITMO’s Research Center “Strong AI in Industry,” received grants through a contest held as part of the federal project Artificial Intelligence. Today, the contest winners reported on their first advances during a meeting at the Russian Coordination Center.

  01.06.2022

• Student Spotlight: Devtanu Bose, India

  All the way from Kolkata, India Devtanu is a Master’s student in robotics and artificial intelligence at ITMO. He is also an intern in Nancy, France where he is working on a project in thermal physics. In this interview, he shares his story of getting selected for this internship and successfully making it to France amidst travel restrictions. Besides studies, he is also a Real Madrid faithful and wishes to witness the Champions League final at the Stade de France in Paris.

  26.05.2022

• ITMO Launches New Master’s Program in Industrial AI

  AI in the Industry is a new Master’s program at ITMO University that will train sought-after professionals who can design, develop, and implement AI-based solutions in various industries. The program is implemented jointly with the university’s industrial partners, among which is Gazprom Neft’s Science and Technology Center. Such close ties with the industry will allow students to work on the company’s projects and join various R&D and analytics departments after their graduation. Who is it for and how can you apply? Here is everything you need to know about the program.

  11.05.2022

• Human Versus Computer: ITMO Students Excel at Major Scientific Conference in Computational Linguistics

  In recent years, the variety of automated text generation software has drastically increased. These programs can craft short sentences and even whole paragraphs that are nearly as natural-sounding as if they were written by humans. Can we now say for sure where a text originates from and, most importantly, what tools were used to generate it? These are the questions that students from ITMO’s Information Technologies and Programming Faculty tried to answer at Dialogue, the largest Russian scientific conference in computational linguistics. Here is what they have achieved so far.

  22.04.2022

• ITMO Launches New Master’s Program in Design and Development of AI Systems

  ITMO’s Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems has launched a new Master’s program Design and Development of AI Systems. There, students will learn to solve applied problems using existing tools and architectures of neural networks, while also acquiring a deep understanding of methods and technologies needed for AI software systems development. Read on to learn more about the program’s standalone features and the prospects of Master’s students.

  12.04.2022

• ITMO Launches New Master’s Program in Deep Learning and Generative AI

  In 2022 ITMO University’s Machine Learning Lab will launch the new Deep Learning and Generative AI Master’s program that will train specialists capable of developing and studying contemporary machine learning algorithms and AI systems. Graduates of the program will be able to build their careers as ML/AI researchers and ML/AI research engineers at major companies. 

  16.03.2022

• Chemistry and Artificial Intelligence Master’s Program: Opportunities, Scholarships, and Admissions Requirements

  This year, ITMO University will welcome the first students of the new Master’s program in chemistry and artificial intelligence. Within two years, students will learn how to deal with unconventional tasks in chemistry, materials science, and biology using the advances of data science and AI. What other opportunities to expect? And how will the training be organized? Keep reading to get more details.

  21.02.2022

• Is AI About to Replace Programmers?

  DeepMind, an AI development company and the creators of AlphaGo, an algorithm that managed to defeat a professional Go player, has come up with a new algorithm that can write software code and solve complex creative tasks. Dubbed AlphaCode, it is more successful than 46% of actual competitive programmers. However, it still can’t replace a human developer. Let’s find out why.

  18.02.2022