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Six ITMO University Lecturers Awarded Prize by Government of St. Petersburg
… ITMO University has done and does a lot to motivate young scientists both in the field of science and education: there’s a great system in place for updating students and staff on the contests that are going on, and you’re offered help in sorting out the paperwork you need for a grant application. Our Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics has its own grant supp…
03.12.2018
ITMO University Tops List of Russian Universities in THE Computer Science Subject Ranking
…ty Ranking. These are split into five areas: Teaching (learning environment), Research (volume, income and reputation), Citations (research influence), International outlook (staff, students and research), and Industry income (innovation). The individual weight of each indicator is dependent on the specifics of each subject area. A day earlier, on November 28,…
29.11.2018
ITMO University and VR/AR Association Host Japan VR/AR Day in St. Petersburg
…ice, as well as a tool for R&D centers that work directly with clients. Our clients today are international production companies who use the application to train their staff or teach them English. Our goal as a company is to make VR as accessible and commonplace as the internet. Hisato Matsuo, CEO & President of Team AIBOD, on integration of AI and AR. O…
29.11.2018
Scientists Propose Tractor Beam Concept to Capture Particles Using Light
…sed, for example, to create special traps for particles and cells or to conduct chemical reactions selectively,” notes Alexander Ivinskaya, the lead author of the article and staff member of the International Laboratory “Nano-optomechanics” at ITMO University. Reference: Optomechanical Manipulation with Hyperbolic Metasurfaces. A.Ivinskaya et al. ACS Photonics, …
27.11.2018
Pop-Science Cinema at ITMO University
… the effect of artificial intelligence on the number of workplaces. The movies that were screened at ITMO University were chosen by the University’s Public Events Office’s staff. According to Margarita Polishchuk, a public relations specialist, this wasn’t that difficult of a choice. “The first flick that caught our eye was about AlphaGo’s artificial inte…
26.11.2018
VK Hackathon 2018 Winners Make Donating Blood Easier
…al success. What was the most memorable about this hackathon for you personally? Grigoriy Frantsuzov: This was the first time that the hackathon was held in the General Staff Building of the State Hermitage museum, which was the author of one of the six cases of the competition. It was a very unusual experience for us participants because we had the one-off opp…
23.11.2018
ITMO Master’s Students Win National Lighting Design Competition
…we continue to recruit graduates of our program into this team,” says Natalya Bystryantseva, head of the Lighting Design program. According to Ms. Bystryantseva, the staff of ITMO’s Higher School of Lighting Design spent a long time finding ways to monitor the educational process in order to be able to course-correct the projects and assess them in all aspec…
22.11.2018
Voting Begins as ITMO Highpark Exhibition Opens in St. Petersburg
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 24-25
… were in vogue in the 90s? Or what was the most popular fashion brand in 2005? Or how has fashion changed over the past 30 years? From November 23 to February 24, the General Staff building of the State Hermitage is hosting the exhibition “Delicate Designs. Fashion 1988–2018”. Each year in the recent history of fashion is represented by a single emblematic design fro…
21.11.2018
Tel Aviv University Professor Boris Malomed on Non-Linear Physics and Solitons
…per. They could have replaced the peripherals; compared to the cost of the line itself, the costs of that are quite small. But they don’t want to have to retrain all of their staff who have spent years working on the regular lines. How do you feel about a technology that you worked on, which could have improved communications, not seeing a practical applicatio…
21.11.2018