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Fulbright Recipient Vasiliy Leonenko on His Research in US
… To put it crudely, those are artificially generated population censuses that have no connection to real people. The use of real censuses contradicts personal data protection laws, which is why their synthetic counterparts are being used. Synthetic populations are similar to real ones but don't contain private data. Our idea was to adopt RTI International’s te…
25.07.2018
Rain Falling Upwards and “Critique of Pure Reason”: a Guide to “Gatchina Lightnights”
…ts of ITMO’s Higher School of Lighting Design Olga Poskrebysheva, Natalia Frolova, Kirill Varavin and Albert Mukhin. The installation will feature the rain which violates the laws of physics. Usually, when it rains, raindrops fall downwards. But what if they fell upwards? At first, when approaching the pond, you will see nothing. But the instant you make some nois…
24.07.2018
TEDxSZIU: Experts Share Their Vision of the Future
…of the city's development with representatives of business and the city administration," comments Mikhail Klimovsky. What is more, modern Urban Science now actively draws on the achievements of information technology for developing its Smart City concept. Such instruments present specialists with an opportunity to not just solve particular problems, but also…
12.07.2018
How Blockchain Technologies Are Changing Everyday Professions
…y has to do with networks for creating e-wallets and purchasing tokens. The blockchain of the future is different, as the current execution of blockchain technology has many flaws: for instance, the high commission on transactions between users, and great capacities spent on mining. The blockchain of the future will account for these issues and offer new solutions. T…
10.07.2018
ITMO Develops Russia’s First Standard for Designing Innovative Research and Educational Centers
… facades, and rainwater harvesting systems are being used for saving water in the building of the Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. In Russia, a series of national laws and regulations have been developed that aim to particularize the requirements for energy, water and economic efficiency of facilities. GREEN ZOOM is a system of practical recommendation…
04.07.2018
Why There Are So Many Online Petitions Today – And How to Make Them Work
…ch more popular today than it was 20 years ago, when there were few to none opportunities to create one. But even despite its popularity in Russia, this system still has its flaws. Several years ago, the Russian Public Initiative website was launched. Citizens can log on using an official ID system and propose various initiatives and vote on those submitted by oth…
07.06.2018
Dissolving Borders: teamLab’s Founder on Digital Art
…h other, and the children can “feed” their fish. We also have a version of this project where we use the 2d drawings to create 3d construction toys: for instance, if a child draws a car, we print it in such a way that they can cut it from paper and fold it into a three-dimensional object. All our projects for children are designed to be more involving so that chil…
29.05.2018
University of Memphis’ Zabihollah Rezaee on Sustainability and Ethics in Business
… to that country’s other universities. Networking is becoming a key factor in deciding on the next destination. For instance, one of my new Russian acquaintances may help the laws of networking lead me to other places and I’ll be glad to go there and work with the students. If ITMO University invites me back, I will gladly return.…
18.05.2018
Open Letter to Presidential Adviser on Internet from ITMO University’s Rector
…ill, therefore, fail to complete the President’s request due to the university staff’s inability to submit their work to prestigious scientific journals without violating the laws of the Russian Federation. Finally, the present situation’s reputational aspect is also important. The high level of Russian science and education remains one of our nation’s few undenia…
26.04.2018
School Student Does Research on Holographic Paradigm of Artificial Intelligence
…do you bring physics into mathematics while lacking knowledge of the former? In general, you have to have some basic knowledge of physics in order to understand particular laws. Still, it is possible to use mathematical formulas and equations, as well as analogies from the fields of physics you are familiar with, to understand wave optics. What do you think of …
24.04.2018