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ITMO. Future Careers: Employment Offers for ITMO Students
…Data Solutions was launched in St. Petersburg in September of 2016) and the official partner of OneMarketData LLC (www.onemarketdata.com). OneMarketData LLC’s main product is OneTick - a specialized time series database optimized for collecting, storing and analyzing tick data. OneTick is a product developed mostly for the financial mar…
26.09.2017
Neural Networks As Translators: Jorg Tiedemann's Lecture At AINL Conference
…h is that the resulting translations are inconsistent and have bad grammar, even though the user can still comprehend the text's meaning. Jörg Tiedemann's lecture Neural networks as translators The new approach to machine translation is related to the use of self-learning neural networks. Texts are uploaded into the system, whi…
25.09.2017
Top 5 Science News
…nt of photonic integrated circuits: microchips that use light instead of electrons to manage data. These chips are being developed for use in telecommunications, optical fibre networks and cloud computing data centers where traditional electronic devices are susceptible to electromagnetic interference, produce too much heat or use too m…
24.09.2017
Baltic International Summer School 2017: How to Transform a City in Nine days
…ation plan of the space. Each mentor, in turn, considered the projects from different angles, for example, from a historical angle, or of key transport spots, or communication networks, or other landscape features. In order to work on the project, all the participants had to visit the area. It was a small triangular area (part of the HafenCity region, which will b…
22.09.2017
The Evolution and Future of Public Lighting
…side of laboratories – in fall of 2016, it was announced that the world’s first Li-Fi-enabled office would open in Paris. In Russia, the country’s first light-based local data network was launched at ITMO University’s Department of Light Technologies and Optoelectronics. Even though the technology is unlikely to replace the “good old” Wi-Fi, analysts see great promis…
22.09.2017
Youth Foresight Festival Tackles Future of Transportation
…is obvious that in the next 10-15 years we will have a completely autonomous transportation system. All vehicles will synchronize their movements and the load on the transport network and traffic flow management will move to a much higher intellectual level. “Perhaps we will have teleportation, too, but I hope, for technical purposes only, because in general li…
21.09.2017
How Music Affects Our Brain
…or music at all? Someone who can spend their entire life without ever listening to anything? These people exist, and they make up approximately five to seven percent of the planet’s population. To find out how the brains of those who don’t care for music work, scientists from McGill University (Canada) have scanned the brain activity of 45 healthy test subjects while…
20.09.2017
Forester Soon to Hit the World Robot Olympiad in Costa Rica
…m almost 60 countries. Every year, a specific theme is chosen for the event. This year the robots have to show how they can contribute to the sustainable development of our planet. They face challenges related to the development of ecological tourism, alternative energy sources, as well as to reduce the carbon footprint (reduced CO2 emissions). In order to make it…
20.09.2017
Ig Nobel Prize And How It Contributes To Science
… liquid after one thinks what "liquid" really is - i.e. a compound that takes the form of the vessel. During his speech at the award ceremony, he admitted that there were Internet posts by cat lovers who joked about cats being liquid that made him interested in researching the subject. Seriously? Laughable? Sure thing! Yet, Mr. Fardin underlined that this p…
19.09.2017
Journey to the Red Planet: New and Daring Projects for Mars Travel
…he thruster will be able to deliver a mission to Mars in two and a half months (as opposed to the usual estimation of six to nine months). EmDrive is the proposed electromagnetic thruster which creates propulsion without a jet stream, reports N+1. The thruster works using a magnetron and a non-symmetrical resonator to achieve excitat…
18.09.2017