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• Russian and Finnish Students Learn About Business Together with FIRST+

  …are their visions and establish relationships. This kind of communication, the need to find a common ground and work together is yet another challenge, but one that is also a cornerstone of this program.” Future prospects In addition to FIRST+, ITMO University works with Finnish partners as part of Erasmus+, the European Union’s biggest educational mobility p…

  22.03.2018

• Stephen Hawking: Life in Books

  …re the sensor was placed. That’s how he communicated with others. The Nature of Space and Time Hawking liked to debate. The most heated debate was the one with Kip Thorne, an American theoretical physicist, about the nature of Cygnus X-1. Thorne believed it to be a black hole, while Hawking denied it but his calculations prove…

  19.03.2018

• ITMO Researchers Develop Wireless Signal Transfer Method for MRI

  … will be held in Paris this June. Reference: Volumetric Wireless Coil Based on Periodically Coupled Split-Loop Resonators for Clinical Wrist Imaging. Alena V. Shchelokova, Cornelis A. T. van den Berg, Dmitry A. Dobrykh, Stanislav B. Glybovski, Mikhail A. Zubkov, Ekaterina A. Brui, Dmitry S. Dmitriev, Alexander V. Kozachenko, Alexander Y. Efimtcev, Andrey V. Sokolo…

  28.02.2018

• Russian Superstitions: Some Do’s and Don’ts

  …e you offer your hand out. Some more things you might want to consider once you’re at your dinner party: if you’re an unmarried woman, you may want to avoid sitting at the corner of the table; if you do, you won’t get married for 7 years.  I’ve had a few such unfortunate instances since I came to Russia, so I think I’ve accumulated about 21 years of single life ah…

  09.02.2018

• Blockchain Community Meetup: What Is Mining About?

  …be built on such systems, where human participation will be brought to a minimum. The simplest example - there will no longer be any use for the services of accountants and attorneys who now check and verify contracts. If everyone in the system knows about a contract, and it is part of a block encoded with cryptographic hash, there would be no point in legalizing by …

  31.01.2018

• DataArt Reveals The Face Of A "Typical Programmer"

  …nalysis, they’ve used the method described by Satya Mallick, which is based on calculating 68 facial landmarks for every face in the sample population: the coordinates of the corners of one’s eyes, brows, lips, nose and so on. Then these facial landmarks were used to “average” the faces using a special program written in C++ with the use of dlib/opencv frameworks. …

  30.01.2018

• ITMO Student on Building Robots, Dancing with Nobel Winners and Being on Chinese TV

  …tunately I didn’t have the opportunity to see all of them. I did attend the lecture by Kazuo Ishiguro, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature, the Americans Rainer Weiss, Kip Thorne and Barry Barish, who got the Physics prize for their contribution to the LIGO project, and the Chemistry Prize winner Jacques Dubochet. The thing is that they gave their talks at a separa…

  20.12.2017

• Winter Holidays in St. Petersburg: Hanukkah

  … at Bekitzer Bar – December 16, 11:00 If you’ve had classes at ITMO’s building on Lomonosova 9, you’re probably familiar with the Israeli street food join right around the corner called Bekitzer (Rubinshteyna st. 40). On Dec. 16th, the acclaimed eatery will host a Hanukkah workshop for kids – although adults can attend, too. Chefs will teach the guests how to make…

  10.12.2017

• 5 Science News Now

  … that a basic smartphone equipped with an inexpensive inkjet-printed elastomer lens can be converted into a microscope capable of fluorescence microscopy, able to detect waterborne pathogens and perform other diagnostic functions.  …

  04.12.2017

• ITMO’s Topological Insulators Research Among 2017’s Top Achievements in Photonics

  … metallic metamaterials. Alexey Slobozhanyuk "The signal in such a structure is localized on an artificially created domain wall which guides the light around sharp corners even in the presence of defects.  However, that concept could not be used for optics due to strong absorption in metals,” – adds Alexey Slobozhanyuk. – “We started to consider dielectric…

  27.11.2017