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• Ex-Chairman of European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism Michael Kramer on Developing Cycling Tourism

  … typical for Finland, where there are lots of 80km long routes without any shops or cafes on the way. But if you know about such a problem in advance, you can find a way to solve it. This is why it is important to provide people with all the necessary information about the routes. For this purpose, I wrote several books about my trips, where I describe various rou…

  03.10.2019

• 5 Ways to Deal with Culture Shock

  …es it feels like the microchip in my phone is faster than my brain, especially when in a new culture. Dealing with several languages at once, navigating local customs and also solving seemingly easy problems, like getting a taxi to a mall with five exits, gives me a headache that can last for a week. Ugh.  Coping strategy: Going for a run or a fast walk to physica…

  30.09.2019

• Scientists Describe Universal Way of Compressing and Stopping Light for Ultrafast Optical Data Transmission

  …of how to switch the light signal to another frequency channel or stop it for a while without converting it to electronic format has long occupied the minds of the scientists. Solving it will allow for the creation of fully optical routers enabling the increase in the data transfer speed. To produce such cutting-edge, high-speed information transmission lines, sci…

  30.09.2019

• ITMO University Graduates Organize Monthly Meetups For Science Communicators

  …ield of natural or technical sciences. The thing is that many people do not consider humanities disciplines scientific, however, this is a wrong assumption, and our task is to solve this problem. For me, this is a huge challenge and my main motivation for becoming part of this new project. I hope that together we can find a solution to this problem. Sergey Belov: …

  30.09.2019

• Participate in Multimedia Challenge Competition and Learn to Create the Best Digital Content

  … story or write a script. The tasks vary in difficulty and yield you a different number of points, from 100 to 1,200. In order to get a more complex task, a participant has to solve some simpler tasks first. The marathon is very practice-oriented. You first get an envelope with tasks and only after that listen to lectures and read articles on your topic. The ma…

  24.09.2019

• ITMO Laboratory Head Irina Livshitz on a Secret Advantage of Russian Optics, VR and Differences Between Russian and International Students

  … as the starting point. Today, there is a large number of programs that enable the design of optical systems, but this exact problem, determining the starting point, remains unsolved. You can plan a system that will contain ten lenses, or you can make a single one, the whole scheme will be better, but the lens will be so unusual that it may be necessary to create a n…

  24.09.2019

• ITMO University Students at Rukami Festival in Moscow

  …think that it’s a very useful skill for our students, and participation in such competitions can help them acquire it. There is an opinion that our students are really good at solving complex tasks but are difficult to communicate with. In my opinion, such festivals provide a very good ground for practice. It’s important to be able to sell your ideas as well,” shares…

  23.09.2019

• IT for Financial Experts: Bank Saint Petersburg Employees Received ITMO University Professional Development Certificates

  …in today’s banking. It will be the first step towards a new generation of cognitive decision making support systems, meaning that the Bank’s employees will be able to learn to solve complex problems in the financial industry with the use of machine learning and cognitive technologies.   Knowledge that works According to the Bank’s employees, there were quite a …

  23.09.2019

• Researchers Propose New Model For Catalytic Reactions For Oil Industry

  …rom the Delft University of Technology (Netherlands), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Saudi Arabia), and ITMO University (Russia) have taken a step towards solving this problem by performing quantum chemical calculations of the reaction converting methane into methanol with the use of an iron-containing ZSM-5-type catalyst. “In our experiment…

  17.09.2019

• Maker Faire Program Director Sabrina Merlo: Most People Are Already Makers

  …nies making more products that are intentionally difficult to upgrade, customize, or even repair? I think it goes against the idea of sustainable development. If we need to solve an engineering problem to make things better, then companies must solve it. But if it’s just an economic model that revolves around producing products with …

  12.09.2019