Search results for «CiFi» 1840 results

• New Head of US English Language Office on How to Improve English-Language Education in Russia and the World

  …pick some academic term and look it up in a dictionary, because scientists create new words in the process of their studies, and these words can only be understood within a specific, narrow context,” – noted Kelli Odhuu. She also added that the most important thing that professors, scientists and students can do to improve their academic English is to read lots …

  13.03.2018

• 5 Science News Now

  …s of a two-level controller. The proposed controller uses a network of so-called non-linear oscillators that enables the generation of diverse gaits and postures, which are specified by only a few high-level parameters. The study inspires new research into how multi-legged robots can be controlled, including in the future using brain-computer interfaces. Instagram…

  11.03.2018

• BioHack-2018: 48 Hours to Make a Difference

  …ng songs, which are used by biologists to better understand the insect’ nervous systems. Today, special software exists that can be used to sort the recordings according to specific criteria, but it isn’t perfect, meaning that scientists still have to spend time verifying the results manually. For this reason, the team had to develop an algorithm to improve the accur…

  07.03.2018

• The Finals of the GenerationS TechNet Track Start in St. Petersburg

  …t marketing, and risk management, as well as to learn how to build a financial model and transfer technologies to industry. The participants will also get familiar with the specifics of such industrial enterprises in the region as Prometey Central Scientific Research Institute of Structural Materials, Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard, Lenpoligrafmash, MOBAHAUS and the Kirov Pl…

  06.03.2018

• ITMO University Climbs 100 Positions in QS Computer Science & Information Systems Subject Ranking

  … the most influential global university rankings. It evaluates over 4,000 universities annually and compiles a ranking of the top 1,000, as well as specialized rankings for specific disciplines. This year, World University Rankings by Subject 2018 evaluated 1,130 universities from 151 countries. It also added new subjects: Classics and Library Management and now feat…

  28.02.2018

• How Can Russian Post Contribute to Smart City Development

  … vehicles. In fact, the Russian Post also employs a large number of people; over 100,000 of them are postmen and couriers, i.e. people who regularly make deliveries along a specific route.   How can this contribute to the smart city concept? Most importantly, these resources can help gather data. For example, you can fix cars that make their everyday routes …

  26.02.2018

• Russia by Rail: A First-Hand Experience

  … USD depending on the timing of the train, the timing of your purchase and the type of train. Also, tickets only become available 3 months in advance, so if you have a very specific train you want to catch on a specific day that gets sold out quickly, you’ll see a lot of people refreshing their screen that day trying to get in early. …

  23.02.2018

• App by ITMO Student will Help Vocational Schools Go Digital

  …, and they will take some time to optimize their solutions for vocational schools. This is why we can well outrun them and offer our own solution that already considers the specifics of secondary vocational education institutions,” explains the project’s author. Team Two developers are now working on the project - Yaroslav Prikazchikov, student of ITMO’s Inst…

  22.02.2018

• Academic Mobility: ITMO Student on Studying in Poland

  …rent countries and learn many new things. As of now, I am considering continuing my studies abroad, going for a PhD in Wrocław or any other European city. My field is quite specific - I study technological entrepreneurship and innovations development. I am sure that in the future, there are great prospects for both this particular field, as well as management and eco…

  20.02.2018

• Apps We Love Here at ITMO

  … talks; selective about their speakers, TED always delivers inspiration and new ideas. (Google Play/App Store) YouTube - Channels by iBiology, Nobel Prize winners, even specific professors. (Google Play/App Store) Science and Nature magazine apps - real science in real time. (Science: Google Play/App Store) (Nature: App Store) Our Picks Telegram - a …

  20.02.2018