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• Up in the Air: Are Flying Taxis the Future of Mass Transit?

  …ltralight solar-powered planes already exist – like the well-known Solar Impulse, for instance. Issue 6: Lack of landing pads We’ll need to further develop the existing network of helicopter pads. Flying vehicles of this kind will be much lighter than helicopters and requirements for these platforms will probably be made less strict. As it is necessary to m…

  26.10.2017

• ITMO Programmers Win Huawei Honor Cup

  …ffers students and educational establishments new educational and career opportunities. The tournament is conducted with support from the organizational committee of the IT-Planet international contest. The competition includes two qualification and one final round that brings together the best participants of the Huawei online-school and winners of international …

  25.10.2017

• Biocompatible Magnetic Photonic Crystals can be used both for Optics and Medicine

  …Magnetic photonic crystal (MPC) is basically a complex of nanoparticles that can selectively change its reflectance spectra under the influence of an applied magnetic field. Such crystals can be used in photonics for making optical fibers, filters and other applications. While application of such systems holds a high potential, there ar…

  25.10.2017

• ITMO Team Shows Great Results at 10th Internet Mathematics Olympiad for Students

• Scientists Form New Road Map for Photonics and Quantum Communications Development

  …e the lead in photonics and quantum communications – at least among the BRICS countries. Should we focus on a single university or an institution or should we establish global networks and involve Russia’s top universities in them? Pavel Belov, D.Sc., head of ITMO’s Research Center for Nanophotonics and Metamaterials Many scientists in Russia work on their own …

  24.10.2017

• Relocation Tips: Internet Shopping

  …list of some of the most popular – and not so popular – online stores, here are some tips that might help you out! If you aren’t so sure about the reliability of an internet store - do not pay in advance. Any decent store will allow you to pay upon receiving your order, either at the pickup location, to the courier or at the post office. Yandex Market is an e…

  24.10.2017

• ITMO University Proposes New Approach To Storing Big Data

  … great results with meteorological data, the next step will be aligning the mechanism and using it on other types of complex data - for instance, in analyzing data from social networks, as well as the Scopus database. Also, the scientists plan to make the system's core public, and post it on GitHub next year. Predicting weather using Big Data. Credit: esri.com …

  24.10.2017

• Optics-2017 Conference: Experts Discuss Relevant Technologies of Industrial Photonics

  …se created at ITMO University that deals in quantum cryptography information protection technologies. Quantum cryptography is a data encryption method which is impossible to penetrate, as such an attempt would destroy the information carriers - single photons. One can read more about this technology in another article by ITMO.NEWS. Artur Gleim According to Artu…

  23.10.2017

• 5 Science News Now

  … no contact with alien civilizations? Icy oceans on other plants might be to blame, according to Science. “Most extraterrestrial creatures are likely deep inside their home planets, in subsurface oceans crusted over in frozen water ice. The hypothesis could explain the lack of signals from other technologically advanced civilizations, especially if they think that ev…

  23.10.2017

• CityNext Head Alexander Danilin: How Smart Tech Changes Life of Cities

  … in the context of smart cities, and where we could jointly launch pilot projects with ITMO University, trying out new technical solutions, especially in the areas of the Internet of Things, Big data, machine learning, artificial intelligence and cognitive services. All of the above are the innovative technologies that are now placed on the Microsoft Azure cloud plat…

  20.10.2017