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• How to Write a Thesis on Marvel Comic Books: PhD Student Daniil Shirokov Explains

  … quickly pick up on changes in the real world. That was the case with LGBT and disabled protagonists.  Homosexual superheroes didn’t emerge completely out of left field, but nonetheless were ahead of the time: back then, many American states still had laws prohibiting same-sex relationships. What was the most interesting aspect in your work? Compiling the data.…

  12.10.2018

• Novgorod State University Hosts ITMO.REGIONS Innovation Weekend

  …ITMO.REGIONS is a trans-regional network of ITMO University startup schools aimed at developing project activities and tech companies in Russia’s many regions. As part of this innovative project, the staff of ITMO’s Institute of Entrepreneurial Technologies have already hosted a series of startup schools in Crimea, Tomsk, Ekaterinburg, Sochi, Ulan-Ude, Volgograd and …

  11.10.2018

• ITMO University Launches Digital Humanities Research Lab

  …ntly involves both specialists from the National Library of Russia who provide the data pool and researchers from ITMO University who specialize in machine learning and neural networks. The project is planned for two years; the team is currently working on its first stage, and aspires to conduct its closed alpha-testing by the end of the year. The end product will be…

  11.10.2018

• Short-Term Academic Mobility Programs: How to Get University’s Financial Support

  …dedicated to working with the command string, the second to a programming field of choice (they offered two topics and we had to choose one in advance: blockchain and the Internet of Things), and the third to individual projects. My research interests span a broad range of topics, so I was interested in studying the blockchain technology and making a project in this …

  10.10.2018

• Dining with Laureates: ITMO PhD Student Shares His Experience of the Sixth Heidelberg Forum

  … parallel computing. “I do research in the field of bioinformatics: for example, my Master’s thesis focused on the search of active modules in protein-protein interaction networks. If we allow some abstraction, an active module is nothing more than a set of genes responsible for a particular disease. My task was to create the models that adopt the structure and …

  10.10.2018

• Physicists Suggest New Way to Measure Speed in Liquid Micro-Flows

  … for measuring the speed of liquid micro-flows. It is based on the Purcell Effect, which appears when luminescent molecules interact with a nanoantenna concentrating electromagnetic field. The effect describes the impact the distance to nanoantenna has on the luminescence of excited molecules. Monitoring how a solution containing luminescent molecules changes its rad…

  10.10.2018

• ITMO.KIDS Carry the Day in SPb School CTF-2018 Information Security Tournament

  …and introduces them to the day-to-day tasks of the so-called ‘white hats’ or ethical hackers. The CTF games can be held both online and on-site. In the first case, the Internet serves as the main battleground. Located in different parts of the world, the teams compete non-stop for more than a day. During the on-site competitions, participants get together in one p…

  09.10.2018

• Break Down to Atoms: Why It’s So Hard to Become an Astronaut in Russia

  …es much time and money, something that Russia doesn’t have. If you’ll still make the decision to go to space, your path will largely depend on three factors. The first is genetics. Unfortunately, good eyesight is an essential requirement, and this depends on your genes. Only candidates with a visual acuity of 1.0 are accepted. What’s more, candidates with laser co…

  09.10.2018

• Movie Fridays: The Autumn Showdown

  …t comic talent steps in). Dark, funny, brooding, clever, bizarre, bittersweet – Kidding is top-quality TV show material. Vanity Fair A lavish period drama that bites: Gwyneth Hughes’s zesty rendition of William Thackeray’s most famous oeuvre, Vanity Fair gives the classic a modern twist so rapier-like and topical that it almost hurts. Not that this mutinous ‘no…

  05.10.2018

• Joel Rodrigues from Brazil’s National Institute of Telecommunications: on Internet of Things, Its Biggest Challenges and Goals

  …key research right now? I lead a laboratory registered with the Brazilian National Council for Research and Development (CNPq). We have two main areas of research: the Internet of Things and the next generation of networks and applications. Overall, we work on a wide range of topics related to IoT, and that includes architectures, pr…

  05.10.2018