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Interactive Media Design: a New Specialization of ITMO’s Master’s Program in Lighting Design
…ork with exhibition halls, museums and stages, create projects in the field of lighting design and develop interactive solutions in architectural lighting, multimedia and museum collections. One of the tracks of this new specialization will be curated by Denis Astakhov, an experience director, creative multimedia producer, CEO and founder of the multimedia company Av…
29.06.2020
2020 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: ITMO Among Top 100 Universities in Automation and Control
…hanges in many universities’ positions. In recent years, ITMO has formed and has been developing quite a unique research profile with an emphasis on interdisciplinarity, an interconnection between different sciences, which is also reflected in the ranking’s results: ITMO is the first and only university representing Russia in three subject categories – Electrical & E…
29.06.2020
Internet as a Neural Network and Distance Sensations: 101.All in One Festival of Technological Art
…he festival’s main topic – matters of distant telepresence and infrastructures that make it possible. Participants discussed how communication practices changed and how people’s connections with each other transformed with telecommunication systems and online communication opportunities entering our lives. The festival’s participants Participating in the festi…
26.06.2020
New York-Based Seed Stage Fund Starta Ventures Currently Accepting Applications to Online Pre-Accelerator
…the feature that its clients need and that can’t be found anywhere else on the market. After this, the startup can begin raising round A investments, which go towards growth and production. Starta Ventures is actually ready to provide support at this point, too. What kind of startups is Starta Ventures interested in? The company invests into platform-based and …
26.06.2020
Shahzad Ahmed: ITMO Blogs Help You Adjust to St. Petersburg Quickly
…ted in a Book Review Competition at the British Book Center, Saint Petersburg. I wrote a review on Cash Flow Quadrant by Robert T. Kiyosaki, and I was the only winner among the Non-Fiction book reviewers. What is a fact that you've just learned and would like to share with everyone else? I have a message for the newcomers. If you want to adjust quickly to St. …
25.06.2020
Evolutionary Biologist: The Brain Attracts a Lot of Attention, but We Still Don’t Know Much About It
…From school, we know what parts the brain consists of and what functions it performs. Scientists know much more, but even they don’t claim to understand all principles on which it operates. What makes the brain different from other organs, what roles do lipids play and can their composition be used to tell a wild animal from a domesticated one, or a child from an old…
25.06.2020
Why is Quantum Physics so Hard to Understand?
…y describes the world as a whole, why don't we observe its principles in our regular lives? The answer to this lies with the term decoherence. Decoherence emerges at the interaction of a quantum system with the environment, and at this moment, the chaos of the uncertainty of the environment’s state uncontrollably changes the state of a quantum system. A good e…
25.06.2020
ITMO’s Avatar: A Truly Digital University
…The idea ITMO’s Avatar is a tool that will turn interaction with the university’s ecosystem into a tailor-made experience for every user, be that a student or a lecturer. Potentially, this tool can benefit a wider range of users including prospective students, staff, partners and graduates. This digital avatar platform not only combines a number of useful services…
24.06.2020
Promising Materials, Reservoir Computing and Li-Fi: Research at ITMO’s International Research Center of Functional Materials and Devices of Optoelectronics
…The center’s structure ITMO’s International Research Center of Functional Materials and Devices of Optoelectronics was founded in 2016 as part of the School of Photonics, and still has close ties with its Faculty of Laser Photonics and Optoelectronics, the faculty’s dean Alexey Romanov being the center’s head, as well. Its research focuses exist at the interface o…
24.06.2020
St. Petersburg Physicists Synthesize Hyperbolic Material for THz Frequency Range
…. Hyperbolic medium The researchers decided to base their new material on bismuth. Such materials are semimetals with a small overlap between the valence band and the conduction band, which is important for detective devices in the THz frequency range. “There are three dielectrics, semiconductors and conductors,” says Petr Demchenko, co-author of the…
23.06.2020