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• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 1-2

  …nd dogs have been vaccinated and will attend the event with all the necessary documents and their personal belongings packed and ready for the big move. The organizers also promise to fill the event, which is to take place on December 1-2 between 11 am and 9 pm, with festive miracles and a rich cultural program. Tickets cost 100 rubles, kids up to seven years old …

  28.11.2018

• Professor Sergei Tihodeev on Soviet Science and Collaboration with ITMO University

  … international level. You have not just a few, but a whole institute of talented lecturers and young specialists. Per my experience of this two-week course, you attract really promising students. I hope that our collaboration will be beneficial to both sides. I have already invited one of your students for a short internship in Moscow. He will come with a task of …

  28.11.2018

• Scientists Propose Tractor Beam Concept to Capture Particles Using Light

  …n better basis for tractor beams. Metasurfaces and metamaterials work with light in the entire visible wavelength range and better cope with energy losses. All this makes them promising for the experimental implementation of the attracting ray. “Despite the fact that in the near future this technology will not help us to catch spaceships or kidnap cows, it c…

  27.11.2018

• Andrey Breslav on Kotlin, Time-Management, and Being a Programmer

  …lways laugh at me and my jam-packed agenda, but so be it. But however busy I am, I always make time for rest, for example, I take my lunches very seriously. I also never compromise on taking a vacation and put it in my agenda lest I forget and decide to make plans. It would have been impossible for me to carry on otherwise, I’d crash down. On professional burn-…

  26.11.2018

• I am a Professional: Qualification Round Starts with Over Half a Million Participants in the Game

  …e project. Each school will be practice-oriented, giving the attendants access to information that isn’t yet taught at universities. The schools are to be held on the basis of prominent universities located in different regions of Russia. ITMO’s own winter school will be held on February 18-22, welcoming the participants of all five tracks coordinated by the Unive…

  23.11.2018

• VK Hackathon 2018 Winners Make Donating Blood Easier

  … part in such a competition; the first one was the hackathon from Intel. It was dedicated to Intel’s embedded solutions on the Edison platform. Back then, the company actively promoted the platform in Russia. I really liked the atmosphere of the hackathon and I always wanted to participate in something similar. And then I learned about this VK Hackathon. I asked my f…

  23.11.2018

• Beautiful Physics: ITMO Scientist Wins Award of Wikipedia’s Science Photo Competition

  …c TV channel Nauka, Science Photo Competition is a scientific photography and illustration contest which was taking place from July 15 to October 2, 2018. Its main goal was to promote science and discover high-quality, modern photographs and other media to illustrate science-related Wikipedia articles with. In 2018, the competition was hosted in the following five…

  22.11.2018

• Tel Aviv University Professor Boris Malomed on Non-Linear Physics and Solitons

  …, submitted them to journals, and didn’t earn much for it. Perhaps they’ll send you to a conferences and cover your expenses, but that’s it. It is, indeed, a pity; it was a promising technology that resulted in nothing but a single line in Australia. Nevertheless, non-linear optics are not dead. The science continues to develop rapidly in many areas, not just tele…

  21.11.2018

• St. Petersburg’s Architectural Gems: Classicism

  …d Classicism evolved into much more ponderous and triumphant Empire style, characterized by the synthesis of Classical order system and monumental sculpture. Among the most prominent creators of this period was the Russian architect Andrey Voronikhin, who is best known for his work on Kazan Cathedral, modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Walk along Nevsky P…

  20.11.2018

• WUD@ITMO: Ending the Dispute Between Developers and Designers

  …The timing of the WUD@ITMO conference is a nod to World Usability Day, or Make Things Easier Day, a worldwide event promoting the values of user-centered design that has been celebrated annually since 2005. In 2015, ITMO University’s Center of Usability and Mixed Reality (previously known as Design and Multimedia Center) joined forces with Tallinn University to host …

  20.11.2018