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• Blockchain: New Word in Banking

  …ckchain for various purposes. Possible uses As of now, banking specialists have already managed to find uses for blockchain in the following areas: taxes, payments, internet of things, voting systems, notarial services (securing titles to assets, legal documents) and managing KYC-related personal data. In less than a year, the developers at Otkritie have lau…

  13.07.2017

• Forming Bonds: Visiting Scientists on Chemistry Research and Working Abroad

  …nal results to their research, which they can take back to Leipzig to inform their next steps. The synthetic MOFs that they are working on have certain properties due to their network of nanoscale pores. Rafaella is trying to improve the properties of these synthetic materials for targeted drug delivery. “When you encase a drug in a material and apply it to the …

  12.07.2017

• ITMO Enters Medialogia's Universities Media-Ranking

  …ormed based on the media database of the “Medialogia” system that currently includes over 40.000 media sources: TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, information agencies and Internet media. The ranking was calculated based on analysis of 150.000 messages Translated by Ksenia Starodubtseva…

  12.07.2017

• First Russian Li-Fi Network Launched at ITMO University

  …What is Li-Fi Li-Fi stands for Light Fidelity (just like Wi-Fi stands for Wireless Fidelity). Rather than using radio waves in a wireless network, the Li-Fi technology involves transmission of data using light (aka the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum). The system functions in the following way: a regular light-emitting d…

  12.07.2017

• ITMO Researchers Seek to Improve MOOC Effectiveness

• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …omposites-inspired sensors can be sprayed directly on flat or curved engineering structural surfaces, such as train tracks and aeroplane structures. The sprayed sensors can be networked, to render rich real-time information on the health status of the structure under monitoring. Due to its light weight and low fabrication cost, large quantities of sensors can be depl…

  09.07.2017

• Cafe Society: A New Wave of Urban Coffee Culture Hits the Streets of St. Petersburg

  …which was – and still is - awash with tourists, the Idiot Café on Moika which was – and still is – more of a restaurant and a cute and lovely little nook tucked under the Marionette Theatre opposite Gostiny Dvor called Zhili Buili or Once Upon a Time, now sadly no longer with us! Then came the first indigenous St. Petersburg chain, Idealnaya Chashka or The Perfect…

  06.07.2017

• Technopark Resident VISmart: Helping Machines Think Like Humans

  …y circus or gladiatorial. Meanwhile, a search employing semantic technology would realize that, in this context, “Arena” stands for “Stadium”. The structure of a semantic net. Credit: airportal.ru How does such a system get calibrated? ITMO.NEWS asked Dr. Wohlgenannt if the creation of semantic nets and ontologies could be fully…

  06.07.2017

• PhD Students Win Research Scholarships in Germany

  …ith a microphone. We will unite these two modalities so as to attain most precise results," shares the researcher. The system will make use of machine learning and neural networks.  As of now, the developer already has a prototype - a basic version that its creators wish to improve further. According to Denis, the University of Ulm has a great track record in…

  05.07.2017

• WWSSS'17 Brings Together Social and Computer Sciences