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• Bloomberg Experts: Semantic Tech to Improve Financial Operations

  …level of detailed reporting amounts to the use of Big Data. The problem is that such data changes very quickly, and in order to ensure the accuracy of its reporting, companies must increase their resources for processing data. And this is unprofitable. Therefore, financial institutions are gradually introducing semantic technologies. Richard Beatch So, what’s s…

  25.08.2017

• Nanoparticle Ink Lets Regular Inkjet Printers Produce Glowing Holograms

  …he material to protect the surface of rainbow holograms. To this end, we had to achieve certain features in the material. In particular, the nanoparticles contained in the ink must be close to identical in size. Strict requirements are also imposed by rheological parameters that determine the viscosity of the material – otherwise, the ink might not be suitable for in…

  22.08.2017

• "In English, Please": De-Jargonizer Helps Make Science Accessible

  …f biology articles contain up to 10 percent of rare words, while the summaries have about 8 percent. Earlier research showed that, to understand the text properly, the readers must be familiar with at least 98% of the words, meaning that even the short summaries can often be incomprehensible to laymen. According to Dmitry Muromtsev, head of ITMO University’s Depar…

  21.08.2017

• Cool Science: Why Science Communication Matters

  …hom will science communicators side? After all, both sides can hire PR-experts to promote their vision of the situation. This is where academic science and academic SciComm must do their part. State-funded universities and research centers need to serve as independent experts with no stake in a conflict, emphasized Ms. Borisova. Of course, universities can accept …

  09.08.2017

• Levan Tatunashvili: Focusing On One's Own Resources Only is No Good

  … guidance of the mentors who outlined the task. The mentors are necessary so that the students won't lose sight of many practical issues during their research: their solutions must be scalable, affordable, ecological and applicable. As a result, we’ll be getting research projects that are to be defended in a classical way, but can then be used for acceleration and be…

  08.08.2017

• Relocation Tips: Getting Your Visa and Registration in Russia

  …eived a visa, it’s time to travel to Russia! Border control is usually quite friendly. Foreigners rarely have issues if their documents are in order. As a foreign citizen, you must be registered by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation upon arrival. This registration is proof of your legal status in Russia. That’s why within two working days from…

  01.08.2017

• ITMO and VNIIM Develop Joint Master's Program in Metrology

  … industry; that includes scientific metrology, too. We will train top-tier metrologists who will go on to work at organizations, research centers and plants all over Russia. I must admit, as the director of VNIIM I am interested in training new staff for our institution, as well. But the students who will study here will always be free to choose what they want to do …

  25.07.2017

• Coffee to Go in St. Petersburg

  …tsa, and most notably right by Dvortsovy Bridge, just to keep you fortified if you miss the bridges and need to hang around for a couple of hours. It seems that “Peterburgtsy” must have their coffee right here, right now, with as few frills as possible. The biggest chain of stands is Coffee Like, which you’ll find at an impressive 17 spots around the city, includi…

  17.07.2017

• ITMO Ranks High for International Collaboration in Management Education

  …-level accreditation and/or its number of publications in journals from the list of the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) in years 2014-2016; the number of publications must have amounted to at least 40 in the Scopus database. To rank the schools and evaluate their global market potential, the analysts have also looked at the results of the schools’ collabo…

  17.07.2017

• First Day of VK Fest: Sports of the Future

  …me sport and ride a virtual hang glider. Those willing need to fix themselves on special hang straps, put on VR-goggles, and hold on to a control pole: once flying, the person must follow arrows that they see in virtual reality. VR hang glider Yet, ITMO University has got more sports to present. Using VR-gadgets and special controllers, visitors can play virt…

  16.07.2017