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• ITMO Scientists Use Computer Vision Technologies and Neural Networks to Assess Meditation Efficiency

  …cceeded in solving this task,” notes Alexey. “we’ve analysed about 50 videos of 20 people. Nevertheless, the initial data states that there’s a distinct correlation between specific behavior patterns and the successfulness of practice for beginners in meditation. These patterns can be seen by a neural network: a hunch back, leaning the body to a side, uneven breathin…

  24.08.2020

• New Academic Year Begins at ITMO: What to Expect (Pt. II)

  …The academic year at ITMO begins on September 1. For that reason, you will need to notify us that you’ll be studying online during the period of September 1-4 (with reasons specified) and will then continue your studies in person. This is important because the first classes are when the teaching staff familiarize students with the specifi

  21.08.2020

• Why Teach Robots How to See? Nine Burning Questions About Computer Vision

  …bases) takes a lot of time and the data acquired is hard to project onto real-world conditions. The main problem of classic algorithms is in their narrow specialization for specific tasks and the difficulty of scaling, which means that sooner or later they need to be replaced with machine learning and then neural networks. One of the relevant tasks currently is devel…

  19.08.2020

• SumIT+InnoCamp Joint Summer School Launches at ITMO

  …or at the ITMO Accelerator, who is in charge of lectures on marketing and product promotion; Erik Kristiansen, a Danish business coach who will help students understand the specifics of their products and develop MVPs; and Turkish mentors Meriç Bıçakcıoğlu and Taylan Demirkaya, who will speak about business models and project monetization. As noted by the school’s…

  19.08.2020

• Gold Changes Light: Scientists Find Optimal Nanoparticle Shape for Controlling Color

  …The work of scientists who focus on a specific topic does not end with discovering some new material, molecule, or a way to produce them. After the sensational presentation of a novelty, there comes a time for tedious and labor-intensive work on its optimization, improvement, and adaptation to the demands of our daily lives. Several years ago, scientists from Far …

  18.08.2020

• Lasers for Medicine: ITMO and Partners Work on Improving Medical Titanium Alloys’ Biocompatibility

  … tissue inflammation as a result of bacterial contamination. The team proposed a special biometric design of implant surface that imitates the structure of bone tissue. The specific design is still a work in process: the scientists experiment with the surface structure, whether it shall be discrete, i.e. have a separate housing for every cell, or be continuous. i.e. …

  17.08.2020

• ITMO Team Joins the Silver League of Google’s Anti-Cyberbullying Competition

  … end, the meaning is the same. Of course, such a statement may be crude, as there are also such aspects as cultural context, connotations, and many linguistic traits of the specific languages, but the general idea is clear. In some sense, this quality is exploited by the transfer learning method, in which we train the model in one language and then train it a little …

  14.08.2020

• ITMO Joins Hult Prize Hosts List Alongside Oxford, Harvard, Others

  …ion in an acceleration program. The event’s main organizer is the UN; the participating projects are socially responsible and sustainable business projects aimed at solving specific problems: poverty, social inequality, pollution, and so on. The first selection round, On Campus, is conducted at various universities. The second, Regionals, brings together the semi-…

  12.08.2020

• St. Petersburg Scientists Propose Using Terahertz Holography for Diabetes Tests

  …lia Kononova, a researcher at the Almazov National Medical Research Centre. “There are methods for its analysis that are quite accurate. However, they are not without their specifics. Some methods can only be used to analyze whole blood, which doesn’t keep for long. Other methods are based on analyzing the properties of not chemical compounds contained in the blood t…

  11.08.2020

• ITMO University Co-Hosts Machine Learning Cup for School Students From Samara

  …rst and foremost, a field of science; that you need to be good at mathematics to work in this field; and that machine learning is a tool. Events such as this aren’t about a specific niche; they are about expanding the kids’ perception and helping them find their way,” adds Anton Ivashchenko. Members of the organizing team have noted that, despite the many challe…

  06.08.2020