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

  …eir inner state. For consultations, they involved yoga and meditation coaches. “At the moment, we have a small dataset, so we can’t say that we’ve completely succeeded 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 …

  24.08.2020

• Sberbank and ITMO University Open Second Round of Applications for Research Projects in Robotics

  …e such robot in Russia, and thanks to this collaboration with Sberbank, our Master’s students now have access to it. They are also using the best software that enables them to solve tasks at the cutting edge of science.” As noted by the organizers, every project is developed with practical cases in mind, so that each of them has potential for further use. Su…

  20.08.2020

• Bio & Art Summer School: Biomaterials in Art

  … see how those boundaries blur and lead to new perspectives”, she says. “The most interesting part is that it merges the two things that, if they go hand in hand, can solve almost impossible problems,” adds Sakshi Jinturkar who is an architect and computational designer.. Just like in the cinema classic The Wizard of Oz, there’s a point of no return, th…

  20.08.2020

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

  …sed on computer vision algorithms; quality control on assembly lines; detecting fights and other deviant behaviour in subway carriages, trains or buses (these are actual tasks solved by companies like Russian Railways). What are researchers working on now? On the one hand, there is the problem of contemporary neural networks – creating suitable datase…

  19.08.2020

• ITMO.GREEN Club Holds Online Ecohabits Camp

  … decided to take part because I wanted to learn how I can change my daily habits and become more eco-friendly. It was also interesting to see how ecological problems are being solved in other countries. For example, in Italy, waste sorting is a norm but the mentality is still not environmentally friendly yet. I don’t know a lot of people, especially among the older g…

  18.08.2020

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

  …ical University of St. Petersburg, Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and University of Lyon (France). The project focuses on solving the relevant problem of implant rejection and the risk of tissue inflammation as a result of bacterial contamination. The team proposed a special biometric design of implant surface tha…

  17.08.2020

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

  …icle titled Attention Is All You Need,” says Ivan Smetannikov, an associate professor at ITMO University’s Information Technologies and Programming Faculty. “Essentially, they solve the issue of encoding-decoding and, for one, can be effectively used in computer translation. One of the features of the competition was that training sets were in English, but the valida…

  14.08.2020

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

  … participation 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 togethe…

  12.08.2020

• St. Petersburg Scientists Propose Prototype of New Infrared Visualizer

  … converted into visible radiation of 500 nanometers in length, the one that is greenish-blue in color. This principle works for radiation in a wide range of wavelengths, which solves the key problem of many existing IR visualizing cards – their non-versatility and spectral limitations,” notes Vladimir Fedorov, a senior research associate at Saint Petersburg Academic …

  12.08.2020

• Gennady Korotkevich Continues Google Code Jam Streak With Seventh Win

  …the entire competition. The first prize is $15,000. The participants who are placed  2nd and 3rd place receive $2,000 and $1,000, respectively. The competition involves solving a set of algorithmic problems within a fixed period of time. This time, there were five of them. Gennady scored 173 points, having spent less time on solv

  10.08.2020