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Leading Expert and IoT Architect Alexander Surkov on Current Trends in Internet of Things
…. All these technologies are very sensitive to what kind of data they learn on. A machine should be given correct data for it to operate effectively. The work of a modern data scientist, for the most part, consists of processing data formats and making them appropriate to work with. In this context, you have to be especially careful and thorough when working with the…
24.06.2019
ITMO University Holds Training for Mentors of Regional Quantoriums
…g scanning probe microscopy, and attended tours of St. Petersburg Academic University, also known as the Nanotechnology Research and Education Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and ITMO University’s Museum of Optics. “As this is, generally speaking, a workshop on applied skills in the field of nano quantums, we try to not only elaborate on the aspect of…
24.06.2019
Creator of Near-Field Microscopes Satoshi Kawata Gives a Talk at ITMO University
…edited over 30 books. His impressive career includes serving as President of JSAP (Japan Society of Applied Physics) and President of Spectroscopic Society of Japan. Among the scientist’s many awards is the Medal with Purple Ribbon bestowed by the Emperor of Japan. Dr. Kawata’s work has strong links to Raman microscopy, a special method used for research and v…
21.06.2019
Admissions 2019: Everything You Need to Know
…rams will have two stages. The first one that will take place on August 1 and concern students who enroll via the portfolio contest and report contest of the Congress of Young Scientists. The remaining applicants will be admitted on August 12. The deadline for submitting the documents is July 31 for the former and August 10 for the latter. Applicants to PhD p…
20.06.2019
Technology and Policy Student Julia Milton: Science is a Very Good Instrument for Stabilizing the State of International Politics
…or Group For Children And Youth, which was created by the General Assembly for the purpose of involving various social groups in the policy-making process. We work with young scientists and practitioners from all over the world to participate in UN meetings and and discuss policy. Not long ago, I contributed to the plans for engaging young people to the Multi-stake…
20.06.2019
Stellar Living: Bright New World of Space Design
…d space age only include the architecture and design of the US, Japan, or Italy? The USSR had its own developments, too, especially in everything that was to do with materials science, as we were some of the most progressive thinkers in terms of material. We had our own leaders, too, it’s just that they were state institutes and not architectural bureaus. The VNIITE,…
19.06.2019
PhD Student from MIT on Internship at ITMO, Russian Culture and Science
…eraction, free-electron physics, nanophotonic computing, and machine learning. When I was a research intern at the John A. Paulson Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), I worked under the supervision of Prof. Federico Capasso on dielectric metasurfaces. When joining MIT for my PhD studies, I slightly shifted my research focus. Broadly s…
19.06.2019
QS World University Rankings: ITMO University Enters Global Top-500
…Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) and the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, QS is one of the several rankings used by the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education when evaluating a university’s performance. After makings its debut in the ranking in 2017, ITMO University has risen by 165 positions over the past two years. T…
18.06.2019
Two-Time ICPC Champion Niyaz Nigmatullin: Life Outside the Code
…down south to the education center “Sirius”, then to Innopolis to teach school kids. After that, I hopped on the plane to Estonia to participate in a summer school in computer science, came back, did some work for our summer admissions, and then left for Petrozavodsk to a training camp. And that was that for the summer. Vacation is the time when you do what you want,…
18.06.2019
ITMO University Researchers Develop ‘Smart Table’ for Wireless Charging at Record Distance
…. For example, a special arrangement of their unit cells, which are usually smaller than the wavelength, supports the propagation of electromagnetic waves over long distances. Scientists used this exact feature to create a new type of wireless charging platform: the “smart table”. The device is, in essence, a rug that can be draped over the table or embedded into it …
18.06.2019