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New Metamaterial-Enhanced MRI Technology Successfully Tested on Human Subjects
…Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a widely used medical technology for examination of internal organs, which can provide, for example, information on structural and functional damage in neurological, cardiovascular, in musculoskeletal conditions, as well as playing a major role in oncology. However, due to its intrinsically lower signal-to-noise ratio, an MRI scan …
25.05.2017
We're the Champions! ITMO Programmers Set Record with 7th Win at ACM ICPC
…ey would also be important factors. Over 300,000 programmers participate in the qualifying rounds in regional contests. Winners of the Finals receive the World Cup and a monetary prize of $15,000. ACM ICPC 2018 will be held in Beijing on April 15 – 20 at Peking University. The ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) is a multi-tier, team-bas…
25.05.2017
Art&Science: How Big Data Becomes Art
…Data has long become something global that unites whole countries. Oftentimes, if there's no information of some event or object on the Internet, we just don't believe it exists. Data traffic grows with each year, so now, artists and programmers aspire to create a new language for it by combining art and science. Big Data has long become a field not only professio…
24.05.2017
ITMO University Opens Educational Courses on BIM Technologies in Building and Infrastructure Design
Technopark Resident Develops Technology for Accelerated Regeneration, Extended Wakefulness and Delayed Aging
… it is a systemic action, after all – but the effect outside the area of application will be minimal. We can also control the local-systematic aspect by including additional genetic elements into the injected DNA chain” – says Ilya Dukhovlinov. Extending lab mice’s life cycle and prolonging wakefulness. According to Mr. Dukhovlinov, all modern methods of …
23.05.2017
The Recent Nanophotonics and Metamaterials International Doctoral Summer School - Participants' Impressions
…y to learn about research in adjacent fields of science. My research has to do with spintronics, magnonics and plasmonics and focus on increasing the quality of optical and magnetic recording. I work on optical generation of magnetostatic spin waves in magnetic dielectric films using plasmonic nanoantennas…
23.05.2017
Trolling Evolutionists with Flatfish or: Five Facts that Prove Natural Selection
…o explain why a “good” trait will, over time, become “watered down” and less prominent in a creature’s descendants. The truth is that he didn’t know that this has to do with genetic variation. Austrian biologist Gregor Mendel, Darwin’s contemporary, is considered the father of genetics, but, unfortunately, he published his studies of pe…
22.05.2017
5 Things You Need to Know Now
…hords. The resulting beats are more than a mere amalgamation of two instruments playing at the same time, but are instead entirely novel noises created by the program’s neural networks. Gecko-inspired grippers for robots. The new material FAM made with microfibers on a thin, stretchy membrane can enable a robot to lift up objects or scale walls with irregular sur…
22.05.2017
Neural Networks Never Get Tired: Data Science Specialist Andrei Sozykin On Opportunities Offered By Neural Networks
…sera by the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and Yandex). As for foreign courses, I believe the most useful are Machine Learning (Coursera, led by Andrew Ng), Neural Networks for Machine Learning (Coursera, led by Geoffrey Hinton), as well as the so-called nanodegrees on the Udacity platform created in collaboration with major companies: Data Analyst (in co…
19.05.2017
Deputy Head of St. Petersburg Information and Analytical Center: Why the City Needs IT Experts and How to Create Systems for the Government
…n begin to address can be found in the new Development Strategies for Russian Information Society from 2017 to 2030. This document includes a number of new terms, such as internet of things, digital economics, knowledge society, etc. These are areas in which information systems are already being developed. One of the main tasks that stands out in the document is impo…
18.05.2017