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• Scientists Achieve Breakthrough in Polariton Laser Technology

  …ns, and another with downward-directed ones. Both are emitting independently: as a result, the emitted light’s polarization is linear, and its direction is random. If we could manage to mostly pump one of the condensates, it would allow us to receive a stable, circularly-polarized emission and to also lower the lasing-action threshold, further reducing the laser’s en…

  06.09.2017

• ITMO Student Wins Sberbank Scholarship to Develop Neural Network for Investment Planning

  …short video on their project in the “elevator speech” format. Finalists presented their projects at an event in Moscow to a jury of experts from Sberbank’s cybersecurity, risk management, technology and other departments. “It so happens that the deadline for applications was on the day of my Master’s thesis defense. So when I got home that day, I sent my applica…

  04.09.2017

• ITMO.GO: New Students Join the ITMO Family

  …n St. Petersburg, at ITMO University. I think this is a very advanced university and I also like the city – I’ve found love here. Daniil Gusev: And I’m from Chelyabinsk – I managed to get accepted to ITMO University thanks to the South Ural Olympiad “Svezda”. Why computer technologies in design? Jony Ive, the chief design officer at Apple, is quite of age already,…

  31.08.2017

• Eduroam - Next Step Towards International Education System

  …g organization working in the field of science and education should be connected to it,” comments Nikita Samokhin, engineer at the university’s Department of Infocommunication Management. Eduroam in Russia is yet to develop to a sufficient level; as of now, it is available at the Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg’s Polytechnical University, St. Petersbu…

  31.08.2017

• Bloomberg Experts: Semantic Tech to Improve Financial Operations

  … FIBO, is one of such ontologies. It is a sort of dictionary of semantic relationships between objects in financial industry. FIBO was developed jointly by the Enterprise Data Management Council and the Object Management Group, an international not-for-profit technology standards consortium. The Object Mana

  25.08.2017

• 'Almost in St. Petersburg': The Annual All-Russian Student Sports Camp in Yagodnoe

  …s and amateurs, participated in the camp.The participants were split into three teams - Vympel ("pennant"), Cascade and Alpha; each team could choose to focus on either sports management or sports journalism. According to Evgenii Raskin, Head of KronBars sports club, this year the organizers paid a lot more attention to teambuilding, and dedicated a whole day to it. …

  24.08.2017

• "In English, Please": De-Jargonizer Helps Make Science Accessible

  … that would let them focus on a specific audience – researchers who write scientific articles – and which caters to their specific needs. With these two factors combined, they managed to create something genuinely interesting, even if there isn’t anything particularly innovative in their approach.” De-Jargonizer’s vocabulary, note the authors, is based on that o…

  21.08.2017

• ICO-Hypethon: Will Bitcoin Take Over The World?

  …encies as Jon Matonis, head and founder of Bitcoin Foundation, Alexander Ivanov, CEO of Waves Platform, Ton Weis, expert in the field of finance and cryptocurrency, Erik Benz, managing director of CryptoPay, and many others. The prize pool for the event was contributed by ICO-angels who received special bonuses for it, including a 50%-discount on the hackathon winner…

  21.08.2017

• Admission Campaign 2017: The Results

  …tunity to take the exams off-site was popular, as well: 32 of the new Master's students used it to enter the University. The most popular Master's program track in 2017 was Management: the competition for it was 8.26 people per position; the second most popular was Urban Science with 7.2 people for each position for its Urban Development  program. Among the other …

  18.08.2017

• Dave Vasquez: We Need To Start Teaching Entrepreneurship Back In School

  …, we didn't even know that it was a startup. That project gave me many things. I was working closely with the Colombian embassy at that time, I had my internships there, and I managed to acquire many contacts - not only from the Colombian side, but from the Russian side as well. In the end, I even took part in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum as part o…

  17.08.2017