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• ITMO Scientists Created a Surface Allowing Loss-Free Propagation and Management of Light

  …Most materials can be classed as either conductors or insulators: they either conduct the electric current, or they don’t. But there are some that do conduct electricity but only at the thin level of the surface. These materials are known as topological insulators. Their most unusual property is that the current they transmit is resista…

  13.03.2019

• ITMO Students About Hackathon at National Center for Cognitive Technologies

  …ents themselves who initiated the event. A total of 15 student teams partook in the hackathon, each consisting of two to five participants. They were offered five tasks on clustering, data classification, and other topics related to machine learning. For example, they were given a database that contained information about users of social media websites, without names…

  13.03.2019

• Founder of CourseBurg.ru Aleksander Alkhov on the ABC of Entrepreneurship

  …nd is when it only starts to develop, the third is when it grows and the fourth is when it collapses. The first stage is possibly the worst option; I strongly advise against entering a market at this point. In this case, you’ll waste a couple of years, and someone else will benefit from it. The best time to enter a market is then it already exists, i.e. when you h…

  13.03.2019

• WiDS Conference: How Data Science Helps Do Business and Identify Rare Diseases

  …s. So, what did our team of analysts do? First of all, we developed metrics for various algorithms. For example, we spent a year on finding the proper metric for easier clustering so that we wouldn’t have records that duplicate each other. Yandex.Search operates differently: they have over 2,000 programmers and analysts in the team. The latter often act as …

  12.03.2019

• St. Petersburg’s Architectural Gems: Art Nouveau

  …he sway of machine-made, mass-produced goods – shoddy and often tasteless – and emphasized craftsmanship, creative expression, and the use of natural motifs and high-quality materials. One of the by-products of the industrial revolution and the rise of international trade was the emergence of a new wealthy middle class, the so-called Nouveau Riche or bourgeoisie (…

  12.03.2019

• ITMO Alumni and ITMO Ambassadors: Staying in Touch After Graduation

  …embers to learn and appreciate each others’ culture. I also joined ITMO.GREEN, and started to take part in collecting the top parts of plastic bottles that can be used as materials for 3D printing. There are many smart people in this team, and I learn a lot from being around them. Mahdi Akhlaqi, Afghanistan, Information Security Master’s program I graduated …

  12.03.2019

• Software Engineering Program by ITMO and JetBrains: Students Share

  …ucational path. Personally, I chose to focus on programming language theory because this is what I’m really interested in. And I plan to continue doing so in the future. Ekaterina Shemetova I liked this Master’s program for its range of subjects. Apart from fundamental knowledge, we get a great opportunity to try ourselves at different fields and choose what we…

  11.03.2019

• Datathon on Texts Annotation: How Programmers and Humanities Specialists Analyze Texts

  … on the theater scene of the 18-19th centuries St. Petersburg, as well as texts on rock music history in St. Petersburg and similar sources on jazz and theater. All of these materials need to be processed and analyzed as part of the project on the creation of an interactive map of St. Petersburg, currently conducted at ITMO University’s Digital Humanities Lab. …

  11.03.2019

• Head of Leningrad Laser Systems on Specifics of Russian Optical Components Market

  …d ready systems for fiber-optical lasers and amplifiers, from pumping sources and fiber Bragg gratings to narrowband fiber laser detection systems and high-energy lasers for material processing. Another field that we are currently developing is working with different research teams from leading universities and research centers such as Lomonosov Moscow State U…

  11.03.2019

• Women in Science 2018

  …g to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, this invention, together with Ashkin’s optical tweezers, which can be used for trapping and moving tiny objects such as viruses, bacteria, and cells, took laser physics to a new level. The 2018 Chemistry Nobel Prize was awarded to Frances Arnold, an American chemical engineer and the Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical E…

  08.03.2019