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Student Construction Bureau: Programming Robots For Industry 4.0
…nd Mapping) algorithm system to define obstacles, and recognizes the objects it has to move by means of machine vision. What is more, the robot can put objects in different containers according to their shape and size. "At RoboCup, there's the Industrial League for robots focusing on logistics and warehousing systems. The developer's task is to prepare their rob…
01.06.2017
ScienceFest, Day 2: Phygital Technologies And The New Approach To Museums
…interactive sandbox that uses common sand, position sensors and a Kinect controller. Depending on the surface pattern, the program projects different realistic textures of mountains, volcanoes, flora and fauna, etc. on the 3D model of the sandbox. Thus, by changing the real object, the person can see how its digital interpretation changes. Interfaces based on such se…
31.05.2017
Clean Slate: How to Fight Illegal Ads Through Blogging and Make Graffiti a Form of Fine Art
…atives of our city’s creative professions to show initiative – after all, we probably bear a lot more responsibility for the city’s appearance than most others” – says team captain Roman Shishkin. In developing their ideas “Cosmos” decided to focus not on the results of the offenders’ actions, but on what causes them. As the team believes, both issues have vario…
31.05.2017
ITMO and Newtonew Announce Winners of First “Physics: the Game of Light” Online Contest
Champions of ACM ICPC-2017: ITMO University’s team returns to St. Petersburg
…adcast and the news. Naturally, when the winners were announced we felt fantastic. Becoming six-time winners was a breakthrough and now we won for the seventh time! This is certainly all thanks to the great efforts of our students, our professors, our distinguished coach Andrey Stankevich. These victories are also a testament to our university’s great educational sys…
30.05.2017
Clothing Made From Bacteria, Electronic Tattoos, And Latest Virus Threats: What We’ve Learned at the Campus Festival
… up your data regularly. Cloud solutions are also great, as now many allow to rollback to previous versions of files. On a corporate level, companies can prohibit access to certain websites. That can not replace technical measures like using antiviruses, but can help nevertheless. And, surely, one just has to be on his guard. If you feel something is wrong, it is bet…
30.05.2017
Digitally Immortalized: How the Solovetsky Monastery is Finding a New Life in Virtual Reality
…he Solovetsky monastery. Credit: solovky.ifmo.ru “Solovetsky monastery is currently under renovation. Naturally, they are trying to recreate the way it looked during a certain period of time. In this case, the monastery will be restored to its 19-th century state. It’s important for people working on a particular historical and cultural object to have the opport…
30.05.2017
Science Fest: Growth of VR, Functional Food and Why Humanity Will Always Return to Earth
…sms”, “Augmented and virtual reality”, “Lighting design”, “3D printers, nanotechnologies and food industry” and “Neural interfaces”. In addition, musicians and performers entertained the guests and thematic workshops were available. The event featured several interactive areas. The guests were greeted by a robot equipped with a high-precision navigation system all…
29.05.2017
Campus Festival: How to Learn About Science at a Bar
…rization of science needs to bring the scientists and the laymen together. Events like these are important because they target an audience that might not know a lot about a certain field of knowledge – those who want to know, but can’t do it yet. In this regard, there are two chief priorities for development: firstly, scientists need to learn how to better present in…
29.05.2017
Foresight Fleet 2017: St. Petersburg Is To Become A Global Construction Bureau
…st promising technological, managerial and educational projects. According to Ms. Yanikina's team, the university environment is to become the main subject responsible for maintaining St. Petersburg’s competitive position at a global level. The first step to creating a common university environment will be establishing a dialog between universities so as to form a co…
27.05.2017