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Mental Health Month: How to Receive Psychological Support at ITMO
…t anonymity. Specialists don’t work with anonymous clients because they need to see the person and communicate with them in order to help. What kind of problems do you help solve? You can’t always easily understand what’s happening to a person – it might be a short hard period for them or the beginning of a serious psychological crisis that requires treatment. …
08.04.2021
ITMO University Presents Projects on Ecology of Big City and Baltic Sea Day International Forums
…f scientific breakthroughs to industrial partners through competitions of ideas and startups, while the second focuses on the participation of students and young scientists in solving urgent problems of the industry. One of our goals at the forum was to get to know business people and their problems,” says Daria Mironova, head of ITMO’s Marketing Research Office. …
07.04.2021
ITMO Student Nikolay Budin Wins Huawei Cup
… The qualifying stage brought together over 20,000 students from almost 1,000 universities across the continent – from Estonia to China. Participants of the competition had to solve problems remotely. The Code category included tasks in programming, some of which were unconventional, as noted by Nikolay. “We had to use the C language to s…
06.04.2021
ITMO Hosts EduLeaders Best Educational Projects Contest Final
…. Project: An interdiscplinary teaching approach to quantum technologies at ITMO The aim of the project was to prepare students to use the interdisciplinary approach to solve crucial challenges in quantum technologies and artificial intelligence. At the same time, the project was meant to involve not only students in the field of maths and physics, but also ps…
05.04.2021
ITMO Researchers Teach Neural Network to Tell Jokes
…re over 300 combinations. After the parameters are set, the network will tell the whole story based on the selected combo. “In contrast to other networks that usually solve a particular task, GPT-3 is much more versatile because it can be quickly retrained on another set of examples. It is already trained on almost everything there is on the internet, in eve…
01.04.2021
The Future of Hard Drives: Hot Bits and Laser Recordings
…trong claim that something is impossible, a lot of people strive to prove it wrong,” laughs Alexandra. “That is exactly what we are trying to do.” The problem can be solved with ultrashort femtosecond laser impulses. That’s a million times faster than in a normal HAMR which works at the speed of nanoseconds. A number of experiments demonstrated that magneti…
31.03.2021
How To Teach a Computer To Interpret Text
… computer defeated grandmaster Garry Kasparov in a game of chess. In 2016, two inventors – Jay Flatland and Paul Rose – have published a video in which you can see their robot solve a Rubik’s cube in under one second. Back then, the best result achieved by a person was almost five seconds. Today, computers are even able to write lyrics and compose music. In early …
30.03.2021
ITMO Staff Develop Tabletop VR Platform For Better User Experience
… as fast as we’re used to in real life. You might not even notice it, but your brain and vestibular system do. The table comes to the rescue: it returns a sense of reality and solves the problem of disorientation,” explains Denis Stolyarov. The first prototype of the device appeared several years ago as part of a joint project between ITMO and MIT that focus…
26.03.2021
ITMO University Hosts the First IChem Prize Contest for School Students
… Implantation is a quite popular dental practice in the modern world. However, implants may not be compatible with the body and thus it rejects them as something foreign. To solve this problem, we’re working on a model system based on bone components: we study the properties of these systems and methods for obtaining them. We also introduce living cells into system…
25.03.2021
Picture of the Week: Perovskite Crystals in Textile
…in a specific way at a given temperature. Then, the solution is applied to polyester fiber (in this case, a white one). After that, the sample is heated so as to eliminate the solvent. As soon as the solvent evaporates, the crystals start to grow rapidly; this process ends in 2-3 hours and can be sped up if the textile is put in vacuum.…
22.03.2021