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ITMO University’s Main Campus to Get a Smart Floor
…lds on windows and other equipment in the room, gather information about the temperature, the lighting, heat and electricity consumption. To turn the lights on or close the curtains, you’ll no longer have to reach for the switch – the system will recognize a person, turn on the lights and regulate the temperature, or process a voice command. We’ve already drawn up a …
23.03.2020
Online Weekend Plans: Courses, Sports and Virtual Museums for Those Staying at Home
…poisk gives you access to its film library for 45 days with the “karantin” promo code. The offer is valid for everyone who does not have a running subscription. The library contains more than 7,000 films and series organized in convenient editorial selections. It’s also a good opportunity to watch the movies in English with subtitles. Don’t miss out on to boosting yo…
20.03.2020
Top Five: TV Shows to Binge on
…don’t we all) – you’re bound to love it. The Office / Parks and Recreation / The Good Place / Brooklyn Nine-Nine Some welcome familiarity won’t go amiss in our uncertain times – enter this golden quartet of an iconic workplace comedy, a cheerful local government comedy, a philosophy geek’s heaven comedy, and a charmingly oddball police comedy. Great laughs…
20.03.2020
How to Choose a Profession in the Digital World
…ading books. Everything is changing so fast that trends come and go every couple of months. By the time a book is written, printed, delivered and bought, the information it contains will have lost its relevance. It’s more efficient to follow online courses, blogs, and channels in order to always be aware of what’s happening. Education in the modern world Al…
20.03.2020
Aleksei Vodovozov on Pandemics: What Should We Expect?
… for example. An outbreak is an agreed term, almost the same thing as an epidemic. What does it mean when they say that an alert threshold was reached? That means that a certain region was monitored, statistical data on all the diseases that are active in this region was collected, and the average number of ill people was calculated. When this number gets higher t…
19.03.2020
Scientists from ITMO University Describe and Emulate New Quantum State of Entangled Photons
…retically proposed a special system in the form of a chain of quantum resonators (qubits), inside which one photon freely moves along the entire circuit, and two photons of certain frequency interact and always settle on one of the edges of the chain. Quantum edge states that appear due to the interaction between photons are a brand-new feature in photonics, and in t…
19.03.2020
ITMO University Professor Joins Nanomaterials as Special Issue's Guest Editor
… on nanostructures for many years, and I myself have been in this field since the 1990s. We have published hundreds of publications indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, and obtained over ten patents for inventions. Our center, together with a leading scientist and professor Yurii Gun’ko, has successfully carried out the mega-grant “Development of New Systems of Chir…
18.03.2020
ITMO’s R&D Project Results and Their Applications
…chnology, and applied plastic and conductive filaments to form conductors in 3D circuits.” Prototypes created with the installation can help precisely assess how a certain circuit will fit into its designated place within the electronic device. By working on the installation’s rigidity, guide screws, and vibration prevention, the developers have managed to e…
16.03.2020
ITMO University Transferring Students to Online and Distance Learning
…iority. In light of the novel coronavirus outbreak, the University’s management is doing everything possible to minimize the risk of infection, to ensure continuity and to maintain high quality of education and research. We ask you to carefully monitor all messages on this topic that appear on ITMO’s official channels, to treat all the measures taken with understand…
16.03.2020
Unexplored St. Petersburg: Yusupov Palace
…ns; it soon became known as the Yusupov Palace – even though it was but one of 57 (!) palaces owned by the family at the time. Passionate patrons of the arts, the Yusupovs maintained an extensive collection – including a couple of original Rembrandts – that was moved to the Hermitage and the Russian Museum after the Russian Revolution. But, of course, the inci…
13.03.2020