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When VR met AR: ITMO University Students Created a SMARRt Robot with Lots of Potential
…ractice-oriented R&D initiative, a special competition for tech-savvy students held by ITMO. Best student inventions were given financial support and help of a scientific consultant, a role filled in by the university’s leading researchers. Authors of SMARR and the many difficulties they faced SMARR is a joint creation of a group of Bachelor’s, Master’s an…
13.11.2018
Do Smart Traffic Lights Dream of Self-Driving Cars? Traffic Expert Nil Podozerov Thinks So
…ith several movement maneuvers that are independent from one another and responsible for permitting or forbidding the traffic movement in a whole set of basic trajectories simultaneously. Before, when the controlling equipment could only boast very modest computational abilities, this simplification was justified. But such an artificial integration distracts us from …
12.11.2018
ITMO’s Teaching Methodology Wins Best Innovation Product Award
…heir work. Emphasis on consulting: they weren’t meant to offer solutions, just listen to the teams’ ideas and help them decide whether these were feasible or not. Project consultants also shared their experience on organizing the working process: how to allocate tasks and manage to do them before the 15-week deadline. This role was taken on by our faculty’s experts. …
02.11.2018
Scientists Developed New Contactless Method of Measuring Blood Flow in Hands
…ty and functioning in different parts of the skin. We developed special software, designed and assembled the equipment necessary to synchronize and process the data stream simultaneously from the four cameras. Yet, during the study, we saw that the difference was not that great, which means that in the future measurements can be carried out with only one camera,” com…
29.10.2018
Faculty of Physics and Engineering Staff to Republish Legendary Soviet Physicist’s Works
…l as some new additions in the form of media with spiral inclusions. ITMO University’s Faculty of Physics and Engineering staff took on the role of editors and scientific consultants. “Robert Silin is a great Russian scientist and highly skilled specialist, and it is most unfortunate for science on the whole that his avant-garde ideas got lost in the Soviet …
15.10.2018
Rostelecom’s Project Leader Alisa Korzhenevskaya: We’re Slowly but Surely Digitizing the World Around Us
Civilization Historian, Cyber Security Ace, Filmmaker: Who’s Who at ITMO’s New Art&Science Program
…t-class honors Master’s degree in Sociology. I’ve been working for the Bangladeshi Ministry of Culture for a couple of years, and plan on becoming a full-fledged Ministry consultant in my later career. I’m not that big a specialist when it comes to science, so I decided to opt for a program which would allow me to study both art and science at the same time. I’ve bee…
08.10.2018
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2018: World-Changing Inventions
…, and molecules and build structures on surface and in volume, which is made possible through the use of the so-called holographic tweezers able to grasp lots of particles simultaneously. In biology and medicine this type of particle manipulation is one of few of its kind that allow for a non-destructive capturing, displacement, and analysis of viruses and other cell…
05.10.2018
Staking on Unique: ITMO’s Startup Accelerator Revamps its Approach
…cy to enhance our accelerator’s efficiency. Even though some projects may revolve around a similar topic, each startup is unique, so it was difficult to work with everyone simultaneously,” comments Andrey Myaskov. “We used to have one general program that included a set of lectures and workshops and lasted for three to four months. But we couldn’t help but notice tha…
04.10.2018
Fighting Talk: Management Sparrings Participants Discuss their Experience