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• NeuroForum-2018: Experts Discuss NeuroNet's Development

  … of any training is just not so obvious. Most older users, however, start to feel these effects as soon as after their first session. For this reason, we decided that we don't want to aim our service at children, as that would've made us compete with Counter-Strike and Dota, which is something we couldn’t manage. Students are more interested in our service, bu…

  07.12.2018

• Tech Entrepreneur Grigory Kunis: Sky's the Limit

  …te our drivers and purchasers, who can see it in real-time mode. Such feedback shouldn't be underestimated: customers can choose the same purchaser for their future orders. We want to make positive feedback feel truly rewarding. This way, both our clients and employees will be more pleased with the service. On working with supermarkets Our clients’ average bill…

  07.12.2018

• Bright New Dawn of Light-Guided Photonics: How the Next Generation of Fiber-Optic Device is Made

  … in 2015. What prompted its creation at that exact time? The laboratory was created as a subdivision of the Research Institute of Light-Guided Photonics. At that time, they wanted to launch a laboratory dedicated to the alignment and assembly of devices for the production of fiber-optical interference-type sensors, which are high-precision sensors that have to mee…

  06.12.2018

• Education Anew: Motivation, Development, and Careers in the Digital Age

  …ok for ways that make the whole process fun. Maria O.: It’s the same story as with happiness: you can’t force a person to be happy, it’s a matter of whether they themselves want it or not. The main question to ask yourself here is, how much do I need it, and for what? This can apply to everything you do. If you develop a clear vision of that metaphorical staircase…

  06.12.2018

• New York University Professor Kimon Keramidas on Digitalization and Digital Humanities

  …k that has been conducted in the field of humanities for over a century. This is a subject that creates a certain type of tension between traditional specialists and those who want to focus on the digital aspect. Still, we can look at the issue from a different standpoint, i.e. how we can apply digital instruments in the multitude of soft sciences. It becomes appa…

  03.12.2018

• Six ITMO University Lecturers Awarded Prize by Government of St. Petersburg

  …Kapitsa, ‘Science should be fun, engaging and easy. And so should be scientists!’ Now I’m really looking forward to the winter holidays: I wouldn’t mind a bit of a break. I want to spend my prize on a ski vacation because active rest always brings me new ideas to fulfill in the new year. Daria Denisova, a lecturer at the Institute of International Development a…

  03.12.2018

• Get Lucky Like a Russian

  … size, it was a major stroke of luck. Things got much better in terms of shopping options, and people still sometimes carry small shopping bags with them because they don’t want to pay for plastic bags, but avos as a concept is probably never going away. We wouldn’t want it to, anyway. In small doses, it’s an inspiring glimpse of ser…

  03.12.2018

• Movie Fridays: New Releases

  …it ashamed to admit that though being a music addict I somehow didn’t know a thing about Queen when I entered the cinema hall. But what I saw (and heard) on the screen made me want to listen to each and all of their songs: the experimental “Bohemian Rhapsody”, the cocky “We Are the Champions”, the harmonic “Somebody to Love”, and so on. This, I think, is actually the…

  30.11.2018

• ITMO Scientist’s Thesis Named Best at the Australian National University

  …t decrease in the radiofrequency pressure experienced by patients. It also makes for the procedure being more adaptive: by using our coil, you can highlight the exact area you want to transmit the signal, so that if you want to create an image of a patient’s limb, you no longer have to irradiate their whole body. Our structure focuses t…

  30.11.2018

• ITMO’s Digital Humanities Lab Wins Microsoft Prize for Project on History of Gulag

  …ut the effect of global events and decisions on the fates of individuals. Readers can learn about particular people and how this or that document changed their lives. We don’t want the users to passively absorb information, but instead to learn about the history of repression by interacting with the website’s contents. It seems somewhat similar to a “long-read” ar…

  30.11.2018