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First ITMO Ecohack Participants Create Automatic Waste Sorting System
…Around 30 students from ITMO and other universities took part in the contest. Any student could apply to participate. The task the participants had to solve was taken straight from ITMO.GREEN’s actual agenda – creating a service that would monitor and analyse the statistics of waste sorting efficiency. It is planned that the ideas developed over Ecohack will late…
11.03.2020
Edible Food Wrap, Supplements for Bees and a Natural Antiseptic: Exploring New Applications for One of the Most Common Biopolymers
…? Chitin can be modified into chitosan by using concentrated alkali and heating. Chitosan acquires an amino group that increases the polymer’s reactivity, its ability to dissolve in water and acids, and makes various chemical transformations possible. Chitosan turns into a versatile building block, which researchers can turn into a unique polymer fitted to their n…
11.03.2020
Business Model Canvas Week: Students from Russia, Finland, and Germany Join Forces on Sustainable Business and Recycling
…teresting to compare and discuss them. Overall, ecology and sustainability are very relevant topics. I participate in several ecological projects: we take part in contests, solve business cases for major companies: Valio, L’Oreal. Nowadays, the brands are willing to cooperate with students a lot, and they are trying to reduce the amount of plastic they produce. We…
10.03.2020
ITMO University Students Participate in Training on Oil Production Simulators Used by Gazprom Neft
…one of the simulators shown to students was copied from a real-life facility located in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. “During the training, you have opportunities to solve different tasks: set a well to operating mode, inspect the well cluster, measure the wells’ flow rate (that is, determine how quickly the oil is pumped), work with separation tanks, and c…
10.03.2020
ITMO Graduate and Serokell Co-Founder Arseniy Seroka on Science, Haskell and Working Out of Office
… even registered the company online. What does your company specialize in? We’re an R&D company providing turnkey solutions. People come to us to have a specific problem solved. We try to take on tasks specifically from the field of computer science, though: we don’t just make websites but choose something related to algorithms, distributed systems or machine l…
05.03.2020
ITMO Scientists Develop an Algorithm That Makes the Inference of Population History Models for People and Animals Easier and More Accurate
…on of solutions The software developed by a group of ITMO University scientists as part of the Project 5-100 grant programs and with support from JetBrains Research aims to solve this problem. The researchers proposed a programming product that independently and automatically predicts the most probable demographic history of populations. It is also significantly …
04.03.2020
ITMO University’s Personal Development Center Launches a Course on Team Creativity
…alk about the technique of assembling a team and the right way of distributing roles within it, give lectures on the psychophysiology of the creative process and the tools for solving complex tasks, and consider specific examples and cases. The first, introductory workshop was held on February 27, familiarizing the participants with the concept of co-creation …
03.03.2020
Researchers Suggest Using Blockchain to Boost Self-Driving Cars’ Security
…work on a smartphone,” says Bezzateev. The project is currently still an algorithm, not a working software prototype. There is still a great number of problems to be solved, such as, for instance, teaching the system to detect different records of the same accident (if it was reported by two drivers and a pedestrian). Safer purchases of used cars Ac…
03.03.2020
10th Birthday of International Sports Programming Project Codeforces Celebrated at ITMO University
…hat there’s such a huge community full of people who just love completing the tasks. I visit Codeforces every day now. There I can improve my skills or just spend my time, and solve some tasks. It’s a way of distracting yourself from everyday life and a way to find like-minded people.” As Mikhail Mirzayanov has announced at the party, there will soon be even…
03.03.2020
Over Twenty ITMO University Students Win Potanin Scholarship Contest
…an say that what really helps is believing in yourself and never giving up. In the onsite round, it’s important to carry yourself in an open and friendly way, and try to enjoy solving tasks and interacting with other participants. The tasks resemble business cases, which is why the onsite round calls for a certain degree of erudition. You have to be up to date wit…
02.03.2020