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• Watermelon Snow and Palm-Size Snowflakes: Exciting Facts About Snow

  …om, what determines a snowflake’s shape, and why it’s been snowing a lot in the Sahara Desert. Mikhail Semenov, an associate professor at Tomsk Polytechnic University’s Division for Experimental Physics, spoke about the mathematical terms that help scientists describe the shape of snowflakes, explained the concept of the Koch snowflake, and how that natural format…

  05.01.2021

• Picture of the Week: Mobile Manipulator Robot KUKA youBot

  …te the need for extra modifications, which helps end users in the industry save a significant amount of money. Right now, the researchers are testing systems for computer vision and object detection so that the robot would be able to not only interact with nearby objects, but also determine what they are, as well as evaluate and categorize them.…

  04.01.2021

• ITMO Technopark in 2020: Tech Business, New Clubs, and International Cooperation

  …e pandemic was an energy club with its own development concept adapted to our students’ needs. A large student team took an active part in the club’s creation under the supervision of two employees of ITMO Technopark. That’s how we created ITMO Energy Club with the support of Gazprom Neft. The club aims to bring together talented graduates, students, professors, and …

  31.12.2020

• ITMO Ranks Among Top 10 Universities in Number of Contest Participants

  …About the contest The National Student Competition I am a Professional is one of the flagship projects of the presidential platform Russia – the Land of Opportunities. The main focus of the contest lies not on the depth of the participants’ knowledge or the breadth of their erudition but mainly on their professional skills that will …

  31.12.2020

• Specialists from 20 Regions Discuss the Results of Monitoring Russia’s e-participation Resources in 2020

  …opment paths and come up with specific recommendations for effective operation in the future. e-participation has to do with the use of IT to involve the public in the  decision making processes of governmental authorities and the development of the state’s policies. Among the examples of e-participation channels are various resources such as Your budget as well a…

  30.12.2020

• Greening for Sustainable Development: Highlights from Lectures on Urban Studies

  …coughing and breathing issues, bronchitis and pneumonia, and skin irritation. Long-term effects include central nervous system disorders (including anxiety disorders and depression), cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases (lung cancer, asthma), as well as damage to liver, circulatory system, and reproductive system. Moreover, small children are in the high-…

  30.12.2020

• Scientists from ITMO Discover a New Way to Create Reconfigurable Topological States of Light

  …le to investigate their model theoretically and find edge states in numerical simulation of ceramic disks with notches. Now, they plan to apply a similar approach for two-dimensional lattices and conduct a microwave experiment. “With the help of full wave simulations, we have proved that our idea can be brought to life. We have applied the multipole expan

  30.12.2020

• Presidential Scholarship for Studying Abroad: Winners Share Their Stories

  …lular Therapy On academic career I’ve always been interested in medicine: I enjoy reading various books and articles on how our organism works. But I knew that the profession of a doctor and working with patients directly don’t interest me as much as the opportunity to use modern technologies to develop various new artificial organs and tissue, protheses, and m…

  29.12.2020

• ITMO University Participates in Personal Digital Certificate Program

  …security issues – from spam analysis to Internet fraud prevention. The course covers the topics of personal information security and encryption methods used in data transmission. Results All educational programs are tailored to a wide audience, in particular, the organizers have increased the number of practical classes to let students develop their skills i…

  29.12.2020

• ITMO.Mentors Program Welcomes First Graduates

  …rned how to behave in unusual situations, why all kinds of classes are equally important, which tools should be used by teachers, what motivates students, how to control discussions, and how to interact with a large audience.  “I realized that teaching is a science, an art, and a profession at the same time,” he says. “One of the m…

  29.12.2020