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ITMO Programmers Win Huawei Honor Cup
…dy a lot of theory and read many articles while training, shares Stanislav Naumov. To my mind, it was the fine adjustment of algorithms and great patience that allowed us to attain the best result. We’ve tried dozens of different approaches that were based on different aspects of the task, and wrote all the solutions by ourselves. In the end, our team and the team fr…
25.10.2017
Biocompatible Magnetic Photonic Crystals can be used both for Optics and Medicine
…ic field to separate MNS and release the medicine with precision.” Another advantage of the suggested method is flexibility. Controllable destabilization enables to obtain nanospheres from various materials or their mixtures. “In this research we have used magnetite: iron oxide with a strong response to magnetic field. By adding other metal oxides, howe…
25.10.2017
Russia Platform Opens Way For Cooperation with Belgian Universities
…e Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Ghent University, and now plans are underway for a cooperation agreement with other faculties, which can increase the chances of obtaining grant funding when applying for such programs as Erasmus+ or Horizon 2020. All departments at ITMO University are welcome to take an active part in developing cooperation with Ghent Uni…
24.10.2017
ITMO University Proposes New Approach To Storing Big Data
…speed is also very important. A simple example: we had to process 50-years worth of data from some 100,000 places in the Arctic Region, and to derive 20-40 parameters for a certain place, the classical solution took several hours - all because of the ill-considered traditional data organization and the lack of optimization mechanisms. That is already too long, and we…
24.10.2017
5 Science News Now
…pecially if they think that everyone else is trapped in their own icy bubbles.” Mission to Mars could make own oxygen. Plasma technology could hold the key to creating a sustainable oxygen supply on Mars, according to research by universities of Lisbon and Porto, and École Polytechnique in Paris. It suggests that Mars, with its 96 per cent carbon dioxide atmospher…
23.10.2017
Safety, Resource Conservation and New Motivation Solutions - What Laboratories of the Future Should Look Like
…g. Major corporations are looking into such concepts as active co-working spaces, labs and optimization of working processes using cutting-edge technology and principles of sustainable development. “One of the recurring problems of the last few decades was the inefficient use of laboratory spaces and buildings of the pharmaceutical industry. In essence, they bec…
20.10.2017
CityNext Head Alexander Danilin: How Smart Tech Changes Life of Cities
…ngineering, health-care management at the level of the local territorial bodies (we are not talking about automation of hospitals here, but rather about health control on a certain territory in general), as well as "smart" tourism and culture, education, etc. Further on, the "think tanks" get involved in this process: universities are important here, as they represen…
20.10.2017
ITMO Students Gear Up For Convoluted Machine Competition
…earned about it shortly before the deadline for applications, we’re placing the emphasis not on the engineering component of the machine, but the artistic one,” – says team captain Stanislav Ryzhov. The idea for the project came about very simply: the day before they came up with it, the students went to the movies. In their work, they drew inspiration from vari…
19.10.2017
Doctor Yang Bai: “Now, We Can Collect Energy From Light, Motion, AND Heat At The Same Time”
…any substance consists of a large number of atoms. If we look at the substances' composition at a particular angle, we'll see that their arrangement is symmetrical. Yet, in certain cases, some of the atoms shift, and the symmetry is no more. According to doctor Bai, the symmetrical arrangement is present in all "normal" materials we use for mundane objects that surro…
19.10.2017
Relocation Tips: Where to Grab a Bite Between Classes