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• Is Fully Hack-Proof Code Possible?

  …ITMO Researcher Represents Russia at QKD Security Workshop Is this the fabled unhackable key, then? Theoretically, yes – the attacker shouldn’t have any knowledge of the key. This is what researchers of quantum key distribution are aiming towards. It’s thought that if this protocol is built correctly, in the ideal world a bad actor will know nothing…

  30.04.2020

• Mauro Corallo: We Are Human Beings and We Have to Behave as Such, Helping Each Other When Possible

  …ried it, liked it, and went on to delve into the methodology, the relationship with students, the fascinating sides of culture learning and teaching, and ways to pass the knowledge of a language and its cultural heritage in a fun and deep way. This is still an ongoing process. What was your occupation before coming to Russia? I was a teacher both at a secondary…

  30.04.2020

• ITMO PhD Student Dmitry Zhirihin Receives Prestigious IEEE Graduate Fellowship

  …e project you described there? It’s a project on topological photonics which has some connections to what I am doing within the framework of my PhD thesis. It’s common knowledge that we want our devices to get smaller, but the smaller their components the harder they are to produce. When a certain size is reached, any microscale flaw can cause a significant decrea…

  29.04.2020

• This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Activities and Courses

  …learn from a mixture of basic theory, script analysis and practical exercises, exploring key principles as they’re expressed in great films, then immediately putting this knowledge in practice.  Pen your first song Kick off your journey to the top of the charts with this course by the University of Sheffield, which will familiarize you with the tools and te…

  29.04.2020

• Radario Founder and Former ITMO Student Anton Bryantsev on Skills for a Successful Startup

  …Please tell us about your studies at ITMO University. Did the knowledge you’d gotten come in handy in your career? Why did you decide to leave before graduation? Let me put it this way: fundamental and engineering sciences, undoubtedly, help form the right mindset for task-solving and give you a handle on a subject area. So some of the knowl

  28.04.2020

• “Digital Against the Crisis”: Experts On Market Changes After Quarantine

  …hat digital skills will become the most important. Regardless of the field a company’s working in, they will expect a candidate to have high computer competencies or even knowledge in IT. “If you don’t work with digital, you won’t be able to be a manager or a tour guide any more. One way or another, everyone will have to be an IT specialist,” says Oksana Siv…

  27.04.2020

• Scientists Show a Way to Create Optical Chips and Solar Cell Details from Perovskite

  …ze conventional semiconductors, such as gallium arsenide, using a powerful pulsed laser,” says Sergey Makarov, “The heat is scattered in all directions and all the thin, sharp edges are simply distorted by this heat. It's like if you try to make a miniature tattoo with fine details, but due to paint spreading out under the skin, you will just get an ugly blue spot. P…

  23.04.2020

• ITMO's First Game Development Graduates on Russian GameDev and Their Careers

  …ight now, as Russian GameDev industry is growing. There are lots of various offers and projects, and a lack of specialists. To students, I can recommend applying their knowledge in practice, trying to create games, and play more. GameDev isn’t about the theory, it’s about creativity and the constant search for better solutions.…

  23.04.2020

• Over 2000 Participate in ITMO’s Online Congress of Young Scientists

  …es to take an active part, including students with disabilities or health issues. Galina Zhirkova, Associate Professor, Director of the Center of Social and Humanities Knowledge at ITMO University For ITMO’s Center of Social and Humanities Knowledge, holding a conference in this format is an invaluable experience. It should al…

  22.04.2020

• “Science and Technologies in Society” Master’s Program: Why and How Do Researchers Study Labs and Startups?

  …e in different fields. I’ll just give you two examples. On the one hand, a crucial part was the study of scientific disputes. Researchers study the dynamics of scientific knowledge not after the disputes are done – when it’s clear who’s right and who’s wrong – but before that. Analyzing the actual process of debate also made it possible to understand how scientist…

  21.04.2020