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• First Year Student Daniil Kazantsev Presents Project at Sberbank Conference on Artificial Intelligence

  … Intel’s chief segment architect for gaming, who gave a lecture on the use of AI technologies in computer games. This was the first time that Sberbank organized an event specifically for young IT specialists, but they plan to start organizing such discussions, lectures, open lessons and workshops on a regular basis. The organizers believe that it is the young gene…

  07.12.2020

• In Search of Phantom: Regular Graphite and PVC to Help Diagnose Oncological Diseases

  … was impossible to use this form of carbon as is, because it wouldn’t imitate living tissue. It was necessary to create some media to be imbued with graphite particles in a specific ratio. Liquid PVC Scientists learned that their colleagues from the University of Oulu use special liquid polyvinyl chloride when they need to create phantoms for optical cohere…

  07.12.2020

• FoodTech Master’s Program Head Olesya Volokh: Food Is Always in Fashion

  …alue; personally, I would have loved if things were that way back when I was a student. Were there any subjects that were added or removed? The programs were very specific and specialized, formed over many years. Universities merged and courses were expanded, combined, and so on. As a result, a program often included subjects of completely different levels,…

  03.12.2020

• Nanolasers, MRI, and Cultural Heritage: ITMO University Wins Three Megagrants

  …world-class scientists and conduct relevant and cutting-edge scientific research. The winning scientific teams will need to obtain breakthrough scientific results, solve specific problems in fields defined by the Scientific and Technological Development Strategy of the Russian Federation, as well as train highly-qualified scientific staff.…

  03.12.2020

• Scientists Demonstrate New Opportunities for Controlling Light in Optical Graphene

  …correlation between its spin and orbital moment. And this is the so-called spin-orbit interaction. The Dresselhaus effect is when the energy of a particle that moves with a specific speed depends on its spin even at a zero magnetic field. In case of a photonic graphene, various polarizations of light play the spin’s role. We can create an equation that would describe…

  03.12.2020

• Best Projects by Participants of Online School by ITMO Avatar Developers

  … ITMO’s National Center for Cognitive Technologies and head of the gamification track. “We offered to the participants to develop a game that would encourage the user to do specific things: pursue their scientific career, do better at work, and study. The participants’ projects turned out very interesting, and we may well introduce some of them in the next iteration …

  02.12.2020

• Soft Skills: What Are They and Why Do We Need Them?

  …t rid of stage fright, you need to consider every force majeure citation you’re afraid of (an awkward question, a technical difficulty, a forgotten line, etc.) and devise a specific plan of action; that way, you cut down the number of variables and reduce stress. You can also work with fear on a physical level – for instance, by doing some simple physical exercise be…

  02.12.2020

• To Fear or Not to Fear: Psychologist Alexander Palin on the Nature of Phobias

  …them frighten and conquer their enemies. Science defines phobias as uncontrollable fears that lie at the core of phobic disorders. Phobias fall into two main categories: specific and social phobias.  Specific phobias are associated with an overwhelming and unreasonable fear of objects or situations that provoke anxiety and avoidan…

  02.12.2020

• Finno-Ugric Spots of St. Petersburg

  …of Baltic-Finnic Peoples exhibition is open there. It displays objects of Vepsian, Izhorian, Karelian, Seto, Finnish, and Estonian cultures. In Leningrad Oblast – more specifically, in the village of Vistino (about 100 kilometers from St. Petersburg) – you can find a museum dedicated to Izhorian culture. The Izhorians are one of the smallest Finno-Ugric peoples …

  01.12.2020

• ITMO University Debuts in Five RAEX Subject Rankings

  …iversity. “These new subject rankings by RAEX are a timely and relevant solution, as prospective students, employers, and academic partners of universities tend to consider specific subject fields and not the “big picture”. It’s worth mentioning that in 2018, RAEX published a reputation ranking in five major subject areas in which information technologies were still …

  01.12.2020