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• Blockchain: New Word in Banking

  …le. Otkritie’s second pilot involves bank payments: the developers have built prototypes of several information products, one of which involves the exchange of information between legal parties. The developers have excluded a constant element from the production chain – the reference books. When each party has its own reference books, it takes a great deal of time…

  13.07.2017

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

  …al 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 b…

  12.07.2017

• ITMO Enters Medialogia's Universities Media-Ranking

  …provided vivid explanations:  the topic is not a familiar one for Russian mass media; few people understand what collegiate programming is. So we decided to draw a comparison between the Contest and the Olympic Games, and we ended up obtaining interesting figures. For example, the International Collegiate Programming Contest has actually gathered four times more part…

  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 diode acts as the signal source.…

  12.07.2017

• ITMO Student Wins Phil.Tech Accelerator’s Marathon of Ideas

  …e. Roman has served as an organizer for the university’s Donor Day for the last few years and he knows how important it is to standardize, simplify and tune the relationships between the blood transfusion stations, donors and the host organizations. Donor Day at ITMO University “The idea of automatizing the business process of an event is not new. Our servi…

  11.07.2017

• ITMO Researchers Seek to Improve MOOC Effectiveness

  … students who completed 11 of the course’s assignments. “When we analyzed the data it became clear that the introduction of uniform templates shortens the amount of time between the first attempt and the completion of the assignment – all that despite the increase in difficulty. This shows that users spend most of the time on the contents of their assignment and…

  11.07.2017

• MIT Experts on Russian Entrepreneurship

  … India is also a huge country where none of the universities or other organizations could handle the situation without help from the government. What about the cooperation between MIT and ITMO universities – will it be possible to continue working together on the development of technological entrepreneurship? Khatantuul Zorig Filer: Yes, continuing our cooperat…

  10.07.2017

• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …mposites-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 deplo…

  09.07.2017

• Technopark Resident VISmart: Helping Machines Think Like Humans

  …ore accurate and comprehensive,” – explains Gerhard Wohlgenannt. Semantic connections are made through ontologies. Those are files or documents that define the relations between various concepts which serve as objects of semantic connections. In addition, the system can automatically infer additional information from the definitions. For example, if there is a s…

  06.07.2017

• PhD Students Win Research Scholarships in Germany

  …th 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