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• Scientists Invent Method of Catching Bacteria with ‘Photonic Hook’

  …iversity. As soon as we made the necessary calculations and described this phenomenon, we decided to check whether a photon hook can be used in optomechanics," – says Sergey Sukhov, researcher at the University of Central Florida – “It turned out that, using a photonic hook, we can make a manipulator to move particles along a curved path around transparent obstacles.…

  16.03.2018

• App by ITMO Students will Filter Media Events and Predict their Popularity

  …Idea Victor Khovansky and Evgeny Varlamov started working on the application back in October, when Vkontakte’s third hackathon took place in St. Petersburg. Its participants were offered several tasks from the hackathon’s partners, including a case from the Lentach community. In just 40 hours, they had to offer a solution to a problem that had to do with a vast…

  16.02.2018

• Blockchain Community Meetup: What Is Mining About?

  …et knowledge straight from the source, without the need to resort to the many commercial and promotional sources that often provide incorrect information,” comments Dmitriy Plakhov. This is how St. Petersburg blockchain community came to be. The community conducts different events for both novices and specialists in the field of blockchain; the 7th meetup, f…

  31.01.2018

• Tatiana's Day: Russia Celebrates Its Students

  …sors.  The typical celebration included gourmet foods, fountains of champagne and rivers of wine (literally), gypsy choirs and troika rides. The great Russian writer, Anton Chekhov, recalled how on 25 January 1884, students “drank everything except the Moscow river, and then only because it was frozen over.” Other students held parties on campus or in small pubs w…

  23.01.2018

• ITMO’s Technopark Resident Company Takes Best BioTech Innovations Prize in Hong Kong.

  …, investors said: "Sell us what no one else ever has." Therefore, the fair serves as an excellent platform for promoting the product to international markets," comments Ilya Dukhovlinov. Ilya Dukhovlinov The ATG Service Gene company works at the pharmaceutical market and develops the technology of gene encoding of proteins respo…

  28.12.2017

• ITMO Programmers’ Death Star Project Wins Hackathon Prize

  …o be used in order to restore the Empire’s strength as fast and cheap as possible. The task is complicated by a number of other conditions, explains ITMO team member Viktor Khovansky. For one, the factory only has 13 work teams; some complete tasks faster, but ask for more pay; others are cheaper and come in greater numbers, but work slow. It was also necessary fo…

  26.12.2017

• ITMO Students Develop AI to Combat Car Insurance Fraud

  …dents. Over the course of a month, the participating teams were to create a program which they then presented to an expert jury from the championship’s partner company AlfaStrakhovanie. According to Master’s student Sergei Menshov, ITMO team captain (other team members being Bachelor’s students Natalia Slepkova and Sofia Titova), each team got data on 8,500 insura…

  19.12.2017

• ITMO.REGIONS Startup School Comes to Volgograd State Technical University

  …” for VSTU’s academic staff. Igor Kuprienko, head of ITMO’s Center for Project Management and Fundraising (CPMF), Nikolay Bovtunov, senior analyst at CPMF, and Alexander Ostroukhov, head of ITMO’s Small Innovative Enterprises Department, conducted workshops, while Elena Gavrilova spoke about the work of ITMO’s Business Incubator. The speakers described the various so…

  06.12.2017

• Tournament of Two Capitals: Schoolkids Show Off Robotics Skills at Regionals

  … NKNB – Maxim Matrosov, coach Vladislav Nechaev (Saint Petersburg) Team A1 – Artemy Toropchin, Artem Vitov, coach Daniil Nechaev (Saint Petersburg) Vacuole – Alexey Orekhov, Alexander Polyakov, coach Mikhail Kvartin (Saint Petersburg) Swings Winner: DOPE90 – Pavel Prokopiev, Dmitry Golovnev,  coach Andrey Loginov (Saint Petersburg) Runners-up:…

  28.11.2017

• VK Hackathon Winners: Using New Tech to Run Online Communities

  …e difficult to develop all other cases regardless of the Hackathon’s context. And our project could be continued after the competition: it is relevant for all media," - Victor Khovansky explained. Viktor Khovansky Within 40 hours, Victor and Evgeny developed the Neon application - an automated filter for all the incoming conte…

  08.11.2017