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

  …eld that is very different from conventional approaches and the work 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 dig…

  03.12.2018

• Chemists From ITMO University Created New Diagnostic Method for Difficult Climate Conditions

  …The future plans of the laboratory include the development of the sensitivity of the sensor to diagnose a whole set of infections by both RNA and DNA. Reference: Towards sustainable diagnostics: replacing unstable H2O2 by photoactive TiO2 in testing systems for visible and tangible diagnostics for use by blind people. Yulia V. Lanchuk et al. RSC Advances. 9 Novemb…

  30.11.2018

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

  …than a 100 pages of unique data, which was a great privilege: that data had never been published anywhere before. In a world of information overload and easy access to entertainment, it can be difficult to bring attention to a topic as bleak as the repression system of the USSR. It was necessary to systematize the data in order not to overwhelm the viewers with fa…

  30.11.2018

• MTS Lead Architect Mikhail Mishurovsky on Collaboration with ITMO

  … as blind separation of sources. Why so many aspects? Although there are many box solutions available, some of them have patents. When using such services, you have to meet certain conditions. For one, some of Google’s solutions use client-server architecture, which implies that the data is being sent abroad. Sometimes this can be an issue. That’s why, to work effici…

  29.11.2018

• Professor Sergei Tihodeev on Soviet Science and Collaboration with ITMO University

  … that enhances the electromagnetic field. It's quite interesting that humanity started using these effects long before we began to understand how they work. For instance, the stained-glass artworks in Medieval cathedrals: their many colors are created by minuscule particles of metals and semiconductors that the ancient masters added into the molten glass. As opposed …

  28.11.2018

• Physicists Conduct Study of Terahertz Radiation in Liquids

  …demonstrated that, in terms of efficiency, liquid sources can approach solid-state sources, which are now considered to be the standard. Moreover, liquids are much easier to obtain than crystals. They can also withstand high pumping energy, which makes it possible to obtain a better output,” explains Anton Tsypkin, Head of the Laborator…

  28.11.2018

• Scientists Propose Tractor Beam Concept to Capture Particles Using Light

  … momentum, can push the particle in the direction of the light source. At the same time, metamaterials have a number of other advantages compared with alternative methods of obtaining the tractor beam. Therefore, metasurfaces are more convenient for practical use,” says Alexander Shalin, the head of the International Laboratory “Nano-optomechanics” at ITMO University…

  27.11.2018

• Russian Developers Created a Platform for Interactive Analysis of Metagenomic Data

  …n to health of cohorts. Moreover, this method can be used to find out what effect a particular drug or type of food has on microbiota. Hundreds and thousands of metagenomes contain large amounts of useful information, which cannot be analyzed manually. Therefore, special tools are needed to interpret metagenomic data. To solve this problem, a team of Russian devel…

  26.11.2018

• KonFest 2018: Experts on Development of K2B Market

  …er, but if they do, you have to know them and plan your strategy accordingly. To get results in the long run, you have to focus on not the results but rather the means to attain them. In essence, you have to generate the amount of money that is necessary for the system's development. What is the future of artificial intelligence in company management? First…

  23.11.2018

• VK Hackathon 2018 Winners Make Donating Blood Easier

  …lem did you need to solve for DonorSearch? Elena Selivanova: The main goal of our website is to motivate users to donate their blood, as well as to attract new donors and retain regular donors, the ones that donate blood once per each two-three months. DonorSearch as a website and a mobile app for Android and iOS, which works as an alternative interface for the we…

  23.11.2018