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DH Week in St. Petersburg: The Future of Digital Humanities in Russia and the World
… head of DH Center, and her long-time colleagues: Kimon Keramidas, a professor at New York University, and David Wrisley, a professor at NYU Abu Dhabi. They spoke about the specifics of teaching DH at universities, dealing with communication issues in academia, the advantages and disadvantages of working with institutions, and the development of digital humanities as…
03.02.2021
Neural Networks Predict Future Bestsellers
… however, universal words, which make people respond if not in the same then a similar way. When analyzing a text, these words can be distinguished as markers that create a specific emotional response to the entire fragment. The researchers used such markers for eight basic emotions identified by other scientists in the second version of the NRC Emotion Intensity …
03.02.2021
Two ITMO Scientists Receive Award from Academia Europaea's Russian Club
…entin Milichko – for research into the interaction between light and materials with complex inner structure. According to Maxim Gorlach, the prize is awarded not for any specific publications or results, but a series of studies. His application was submitted in 2019; it included a paper on the extraction of topological invariants from the scattered far-field, whic…
02.02.2021
ITMO Researchers Develop Algorithm System to Boost Efficiency of COVID-19 Treatment
…eren’t developing it for COVID-19. What we had in mind were cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis. It is not about COVID-19 specifically, it is just that this issue is relevant now and we want to contribute to battling the pandemic. But in general our system is not linked to it.…
02.02.2021
ITMO's Soft Skills Module: Students Share Their Experiences
…h a calm and friendly atmosphere. At first, I felt like the program was too intense but then realized that all disciplines are centered on self-education. Lecturers used specific cases and posed problems clearly to help us explore career management, intercultural interactions, business models, and SWOT analysis. I noticed that many of my classmates were ske…
28.01.2021
How To Study Abroad: Student’s Guide to International Opportunities in 2021
… language. When filling out the form, select the program you want to study. If the partner university offers only modules for exchange students (without enrollment in a specific program), then indicate “Exchange Program” in your application. You can submit your application until February 21. However, the earlier you apply for the competition, the sooner you ge…
27.01.2021
Break Down by Atoms: Obsession-Free Eco-Lifestyle and Space Explorations
… into space as part of new missions. This proves that space missions can really be spectacular and mesmerizing, attract the world's attention, and at the same time solve specific issues of science.…
26.01.2021
Editor Clare Wilkinson on Challenges to the Field of Science Communication During and After the Pandemic
…and researchers, to publish on these topics. What is the timescale of the project? Have you already reached out to some authors? The book series does not have a specific end date, and we will continue to publish as long as there are proposals and we feel there is a market amongst readers. Having launched in September, we are currently having conversat…
25.01.2021
Public Speaking, Negotiating, and More: Soft Skills at ITMO University
…Essentials, during which they will learn all the ins and outs of interdisciplinary research, effective communication within a team and science communication, as well as the specifics of applying for grants and goal setting. Moreover, students can explore the topics of interpersonal conflicts, negotiations, and business communication at the Negotiation, Influence a…
22.01.2021
ITMO Researchers Create MRI Antennas That Allow For Better MRI Scans
… possible to reduce the heating. As part of our work, we have developed and studied the world's first leaky-wave antenna for MRI." The design of the antenna is adapted specifically for MR scanning. In order to do this, the researchers created each cell (i.e. a small antenna) that makes up the array in a particular way. At the same time, the prototype was produce…
22.01.2021