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5 Russian Architectural Wonders You Didn’t Know Existed
…centers in the Ural region. The Tower itself came into being because of the factory and the residential areas of its workers located nearby. Made from reinforced concrete, the construction was fairly light while its style and appearance served as inspiration for other adepts of Constructivism in the later years. In the 60s, the tower fell into oblivion and was left t…
17.08.2020
Lasers for Medicine: ITMO and Partners Work on Improving Medical Titanium Alloys’ Biocompatibility
…rnational Laboratory “Laser Micro- and Nanotechnologies”, professor Vadim Veiko. Among other organizations involved in the project are the Lenmiriot plant that focuses on the production of prosthetic components, the ORTOS dental milling center, First Pavlov State Medical University of St. Petersburg, Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics of the Russian Academy…
17.08.2020
Everyone Has an Aggio: ITMO University Graduates Create ERP Planning Software
…ting with other startups,” explains Gor Karapetyan. Custom products vs universally applicable ERP systems Any system (ERP, CRM, telecom) ideally has a number of core functions and a general purpose but is actually developed for a particular company. Obviously, while ensuring the system’s maximum quality, this makes it fairly expensive. “Not every …
17.08.2020
ITMO University Retains Its Position in Academic Ranking of World Universities
…The ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities) has been published by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy for the past 17 years. Due to its transparent selection criteria, it is described as one of the most objective and prestigious global university rankings, along with the rankings compiled by QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education. The ARWU ranking h…
15.08.2020
ITMO Team Joins the Silver League of Google’s Anti-Cyberbullying Competition
… where they could discuss various approaches right during the tournament. Even though this was the ITMO team’s first time at the competition, it quickly rose into the silver section of the leaderboard, in which the top 5% of the teams are located. “Transformers are heavily dependent on how their training started and in which order the data was fed to them…
14.08.2020
Reject All Labels: ITMO Master’s Student Finds Way to Make PET Plastic Production Eco-Friendly
… preform using a pulsed laser. ITMO.NEWS chatted to Ulyana about the new technology, the prospects of its integration, and its effects on the environmental aspects of plastic production and recycling. Can you tell us what makes this invention so unique? The technology is based on the introduction of metal nanoparticles into the…
13.08.2020
Scientists Develop a Better Yogurt with Chia Seeds
…y quickly get oxidized. It means that it’s harder to use them as a food additive. ITMO University scientists proved that it makes more sense to use chia seeds in dairy products’ production. These conclusions are described in a recently published scientific paper called Rheological and Physical Chemical Properties of Yogurt with Oat-Chia Seeds Composites by Denis B…
13.08.2020
Hacks, Viruses, and DDoS: Who Attacks Our Computers and How to Stop Them
… Now, they’re a non-topic – does that mean they’re no longer a threat? It’s more that they’ve become much more common. The Kaspersky Lab has a real-time tracker of virus detections around the world. The average stat is 10 million per day. It’s like with all sorts of crime: the sensational cases are in the news, but the vast majority are only found in statist…
12.08.2020
This Mostly Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Art and Cinema
…the International Debut Film Festival will introduce a competition program of short and feature-length films by aspiring independent filmmakers. The program covers various genres – fiction, documentary, and experimental so everyone should find a touching topic for them. The goal of the event is to support artists crossing the boundaries of traditional cinema and to t…
12.08.2020
ITMO Joins Hult Prize Hosts List Alongside Oxford, Harvard, Others
…rticipating projects are socially responsible and sustainable business projects aimed at solving specific problems: poverty, social inequality, pollution, and so on. The first selection round, On Campus, is conducted at various universities. The second, Regionals, brings together the semi-finalists from various countries in one of the European capitals. The finali…
12.08.2020