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• Russian Books to Read This Summer

  …ng. It’s quite different from other short stories by Chekhov, for there is no irony or satire. Instead, it’s a beautifully written tale of a journey through the steppe with not much action going on – perfect for reading without a haste on a summer evening. Elizaveta: Moscow to the End of the Line by Venedict Erofeev Moscow to the End of the Line (also known by …

  20.07.2020

• A Great Opportunity to Practice Public Speaking: SPIE Photonics Europe Participant on the Advantages of Online Scientific Conferences

  …adadzhanova to find out how unusual it was to present a report online, and how the experience of participating in online conferences can come in handy.  What was your first reaction when you found out you wouldn’t be able to attend the conference? The SPIE Photonics Europe 2020 conference was supposed to be my first international conference held outside of …

  20.07.2020

• ITMO University Scientists Recognized With Two Awards at Prestigious Evolutionary Computation Conference GECCO 2020

  …s Maksim Buzdalov, the head of ITMO University’s Evolutionary Computation laboratory. “By first approximation, it’s a way to apply different metaphors, such as evolution, natural selection, mutations, and crossing, to the solution of complex tasks. A potential solution is coded as some species and then it evolves somehow. Sometimes other metaphors are borrowed, for e…

  20.07.2020

• ITMO University and VK Carry Out Research in the Field of Machine Learning and User Metrics

  …decrease. It’s important to understand how these short metrics, which could be influenced, are connected to long metrics, which we want to influence. We want to build an objective function that would allow us to change long metrics by impacting the short ones accordingly.” But short metrics are many and varied, and their impact on the long ones isn’t always obvi…

  17.07.2020

• Researcher Svetlana Ulasevich on Fighting Resistant Bacteria With Ultrasound

  …surfaces. On biomimetic materials and sonochemistry From the very start, when I was still a student at the Belarusian State University, I always picked topics at the intersection of medicine and chemistry. The university encouraged us to do research alongside studies. I was interested in being a part of actual research, the kind where you don’t know the res…

  17.07.2020

• Movie Fridays: Latest Releases

  …retly protected humanity for centuries, become targeted for their mysterious powers and bite back by setting out on a revenge mission in what has been suggested as “the best Netflix action movie yet”. It’s very action-heavy, as befits the genre, but not without its flecks of melancholy and drama, which makes you care about the character…

  17.07.2020

• 230 Participants From 105 Universities Attend METANANO SCHOOL 2020

  …place electronics in some fields – to create analogs for transistors, memory elements, and connecting elements by means of nanophotonics. Scattering is a basic manifestation of interaction between electromagnetic radiation and the substance which lies at the heart of many optical and optoelectronic devices,” he says. “Until recently, plasmonics used to be the main co…

  16.07.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Suggest Modification of Quantum Encryption System With Compact Detector

  …y to infiltrate the channel to read the information without being noticed.” The demand for QKD systems is constantly growing. There is, however, one hindrance to their mass production – it requires highly complex and expensive equipment. Moreover, these systems can hardly be used in the already existent fiber-optic infrastructure. Recently, ITMO University resea…

  16.07.2020

• This Mostly Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Parks

  … of Ministers between 1816-1827 – and quite miraculously so, for he hadn’t been its owner for long before it passed to another politician. After various changes, debates and reconstructions, the garden is now open to the public and offers a wonderful view on the Malaya Nevka River, as well as a rather cosy getaway from the busy city center.  Tauride Garden This…

  15.07.2020

• Scientists from ITMO University Investigate Radiolabeling of Calcium Carbonate Particles and Test It In Vivo

  … outer tannic acid layer, or attach 68Ga-DOTA to the outer HSA layer. The encapsulation of 68Ga-DOTA-HSA into the calcium carbonate particles core was achieved in co-precipitation reaction. We consider this method to be the most efficient one. It demonstrates the best stability in biological liquid and the leakage of radionuclides during the experiment is minimal.” …

  15.07.2020