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5 Things You Need to Know Now
…micron-resolution image from a distance using a laser and techniques that borrow from holography, microscopy and "Matrix"-style bullet time. A prototype built and tested by engineers at Rice and Northwestern universities reads a spot illuminated by a laser and captures the "speckle" pattern with a camera sensor. Raw data from dozens of camera positions is fed to a co…
17.04.2017
Gutenberg's Lounge: Why Stonehenge is an Observatory, How Satellites Stay on the Orbit and Where One Starts His Way to Mars
…ar will no longer be the brightest star closest to the North Pole. Also, the precession of the Earth's axis may well be behind climate change. Andrei Samoilich, aircraft engineer, space exploration promoter: how satellites stay in orbit? Andrei Samoilich "There are lots of theoretically possible ways of delivering cargo to space: space elevators, space sky…
14.04.2017
St. Petersburg Landmarks - The Secret History of Mikhailovsky Castle
…onspiracy, so his father’s death haunted him to the end of his life; he moved the imperial residence back to the Winter Palace, and the castle was handed over to a military engineering school, which is the reason for its second name - the Engineering Castle. Yet, different stories and myths continued to circle around; the most popula…
13.04.2017
Innovations for Everybody: How Young Inventors Patent their Projects
…upation is new, some experts such as deputy directors and development managers already have the competencies of innovation specialists. An innovation expert is more than an engineer or developer – he has to know how a system or technology works and how to promote this. “As of now new technologies are constantly appearing. It is important to understand whether on…
13.04.2017
Algorithms Fighting Hazards: the Soter Analytics Startup
…"I never imagined that the mining industry can be this cruel" 10 years ago, Matthew - he was still a student studying engineering at Curtin University - got a job at a mining company in Western Australia, about 50 kilometers from Karratha. It was a fly-in fly-out job where he spent two weeks in the mines and then a week of rest in Perth. Such a job gives lots of o…
11.04.2017
Total Dictation at ITMO University
…iversity supports this non-technical event, the Rector does not hesitate to answer: "I believe that any specialist, no matter, technical or non-technical, scientist or engineer, has to have nonscience training as well, or he would never become a real specialist, won't have the outlook for that. This is not only about Russian language or languages in general. It …
10.04.2017
Why 404 and How to Fix Bad Gateway?
…hen one deals with the World Wide Web according to the http standard. It was created in the middle of 1990s several years after the http protocol was created. The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an international community for regulation software architectures, is responsible for creating new status codes. Types of status codes Usually they are divi…
07.04.2017
A Specialist in Photonics Doing IT: ITMO's Master's Student Wins the Hackathon in Singapore
Expert Opinion: What are Dielectric Nanoantennas and how to Apply THz Radiation?
…Having received a grant by the Innovation Support Fund, Sergei Lepeshov, engineer of the Department of Nanophotonics and Metamaterials gained an opportunity to analyze THz antennas and their components – dielectric antennas. The researcher patented his project and then implemented it into the market. What are dielectric nanoantennas? Nanoantennas are small dev…
06.04.2017
Cameras On A Chip And Holographic Displays: How Dielectric Nanophotonics Changes Our Future
…What was once science fiction becomes fact Britain's THE IET AF Harvey Prize is a prestigious international award in the field of engineering research; it is conducted annually by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) - one of the world's largest and most successful engineering institution…
30.03.2017