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ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #69
…University Last week brought us some long-awaited news: the names of winners of the latest open call for projects, conducted within ITMO University’s 2030 Development Strategy. Now, 11 project teams will receive generous funding to bring their ideas to life. From practical (health sensors and digital assistants) to theoretical (dark matter candidates), these proje…
02.12.2024
Daria Kozlova at Congress of Young Scientists: Education vs Roblox and Twitch
… are now joining forces to train professionals with strong fundamental knowledge. Moreover, mutual support is aimed at developing future technologies – one example here is the new program by ITMO, Yandex, Sberbank, and leading Russian universities called AI360: ML Native. The program is meant to train fundamental mathematicians who will be able to create a profession…
02.12.2024
ITMO Rector Vladimir Vasilyev on Engineering Training: We Can't Just Wait for New Generation of Teachers To Appear
…efforts up, namely invest in the training of physics, chemistry, and computer science teachers. Universities should actively collaborate with schools. We can’t just wait for a new generation of teachers to appear,” emphasized Vladimir Vasilyev, the Rector of ITMO University. On his behalf, MIPT Rector Dmitry Livanov stated that MIPT has also been working wit…
02.12.2024
Real-Life Superheroes: A Scientific Take on Superpowers
… safe space where it would be possible to wirelessly charge smartphones, laptops, VR sets, and other devices. On the way to this grand design, the team has already developed a new generation of wireless chargers: a box with a uniformly distributed magnetic field where you can charge more than three devices simultaneously. This article is based on the talk about su…
29.11.2024
Discovery of the Month: Viral Artists, Secret Courtyards, and More
… and especially Venn diagrams at school; it’s such a beautiful way to think about the world. As I am working through the main chapters, I can practically hear my brain growing new neural pathways to reconcile with the math I used to love as a school kid; it’s such a joy! If you’ve been looking for a brain-teaser, I can’t recommend it enough. And, going back to the st…
29.11.2024
Insights from Congress of Young Scientists: Educating AI Natives to Avoid AI Temptations
…ental education: neural networks provide countless opportunities and are already capable of performing quite complex tasks. “We need researchers, as well as developers of new technologies. First, starting from their first year, we need to engage Bachelor’s students in research and make research more attractive. Second, we have to think of ways to combine the two…
28.11.2024
Student Spotlight: Reham Qassem, Syria
…d returning home. However, over time, I gradually adapted and became more proficient at managing my time. Now, I feel more in control of my life. Indeed, adjusting to a new country takes time. Do you pursue any hobbies to relax yourself? I have a deep appreciation for art, particularly drawing. Back in Syria, I worked as a painter and I created many portrai…
28.11.2024
This Week in St. Petersburg: November 28 - December 4, 2024
… series of street photographs that feature well-loved and all-familiar locations in St. Petersburg. Saturday, November 30 Dialogues about art 1 pm Community, New Holland Island 200 rubles (for entry) – register here Yet another art meeting is on at New Holland Island, this time under the title of A Gaze upon th…
27.11.2024
155 Teachers in Russia Took AI Course by ITMO and Alfa-Bank
…want them to do, and then evaluate the outcome. Additionally, you serve the same role with your fellow teachers when you work on joint educational products. Finally, you order new goods and systems for AI in education, to name a few,” said Alexander Boukhanovsky, the head of ITMO’s School of Translational Information Technologies. …
27.11.2024
ITMO Receives 162 Million Rubles for AI Computer Vision System for Drones
…To be fully autonomous, a drone has not only to analyze the surrounding objects and environment, but also to make its own decisions based on that data. The new autonomous CV system to be created within the project at ITMO will become a universal tool for all kinds of tasks – from detecting crop diseases to monitoring moving objects. It will be compatible with existin…
26.11.2024