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• ITMO’s Cultural Navigation Course: Lectures, Challenges, and Quests

  …ks brought on by the pandemic. But interactive practical classes will be held in the city with all precautions taken. Interactives: quests, theater stages, and virtual 3D reconstructions After the lectures, students have the chance to consolidate the gained knowledge in the city, where they can have a look at the monuments of whichever period of the history…

  28.09.2020

• Scientists Manage to Capture Light in a Polymeric Quasicrystal

  …ht “trap” is needed. “For example, for laser or sensors operation, the wave must pass through the working area of the device several times to enhance the efficiency of its interaction with an active element,” explains Mikhail Rybin. “It's especially crucial to create such a "trap" for light because it is very difficult to keep it in a small area. It is an import…

  28.09.2020

• Inside the Industrial Ecology and Cleaner Production Master’s Program at ITMO University

  …e program opens up for students, and introduced them to their future thesis supervisors. About the program There are four main specializations: Industrial Ecology, Cleaner Production, Environmental Design, and Integrated Management. The Cleaner Production and Integrated Management tracks are taught in English – perfect for interna…

  25.09.2020

• Song of the Month: September 2020

  … have been humming lines from Impossible ever since. To me, this one is about actually trusting love and the fact that you don’t have to lower your expectations, as the level of connection that you crave is possible with the one.  Finally, something less serious. Joji’s Sanctuary, filled with little effects and touches, has an easy flow with a cheerful vibe, and y…

  25.09.2020

• Picture of the Week: A Holographic Prism

  …self is a system of many holograms that are recorded on photo-thermo-refractive glass (a special material used in holography). As beams of certain wavelength reach this system, diffraction takes place, and the lightbeam gets divided. Angular selectivity, a special property of holograms, is a guarantee of high precision of angles between the beams. The holographic …

  25.09.2020

• Bioinformatics Explained

  …allow us to eliminate the underlying causes of disease. Bioinformatics is also applied in drug development. It allows us to conduct experiments on a computer and accelerates the production of the most efficient medications. Are there any more ways to apply it? Bioinformatics is also a big deal in agriculture and ecology. It’s used both for understanding…

  24.09.2020

• Biometrics in Corporate Security and Everyday Life

  …rty rights dozens of times every day by using our door phones, cars, and apartment keys, as well as by showing our passports, tickets, passes, and loyalty cards, or by entering transaction codes. A device that would allow us to enter institutions of all levels, from the state library to the gym, that would open the doors of our apartments and cars, that would help…

  24.09.2020

• Staff Spotlight: Hadi Hijazi, Lebanon/France

  … in St. Petersburg, then came back to France to see my girlfriend. But it was the time when the lockdown happened so I couldn't get back. That’s why I’m here waiting for travel restrictions to ease. What was your educational path before joining ITMO? I’m originally from Lebanon and did my Bachelor’s there. When I was 21, I started my life in France, getting two…

  24.09.2020

• Computer Graphics and Machine Learning Conference GraphiCon-2020 Begins in St. Petersburg

  …icipants. A total of 187 reports have been submitted for presentation this year.” Trends, hot topics, and coronavirus This year, the conference’s program consists of 12 sections dedicated to various fields of research: from computer graphics, machine vision, game engines, and VR/AR to artificial intelligence and specialized computing systems. “We’ve …

  23.09.2020

• Two ITMO University Students Named Among St. Petersburg’s Top Graduates of 2020

  …The ceremony of honoring the best graduates of St. Petersburg is a good tradition that dates back to 2003. After internal selection, universities nominate their most active and brilliant students who have succeeded in scientific and social activities and distinguished themselves through good academic performance, victories in international competitions, and as recipi…

  23.09.2020