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Startups vs Venture Officials: Why You Should Just Do It Yourself
CodeХ’s Founder on Apps for the Next Generation of Media
… to receive push notifications about the most relevant events. Just imagine that a system can advise what articles should be put on the main page and then promoted via social networks. You have already headed several large projects. What do you get out of it when you work with students? Thanks to CodeX Club I have learned lots of things like technical ideas and tea…
30.11.2016
Technology Brokers School Trains Specialists to Act as Mediators between Science and Industry
…ITMO's School for Technology Brokers is an educational practice-oriented course for future tech brokers who serve as mediators between scientists and manufacturers, implement new research projects into the market (read more about tech brokerage activities). This year 51 young people became students of the School. At least three times as many people applied to study …
29.11.2016
ITMO "Raps the Scrap" at the World Robot Olympiad
…he forth category — "Open" - is the topic to work on. This year, it was "Rap the Scrap" - using robotics to reduce, manage and recycle waste. Igor Lositsky. Credit: social networks "When we start working on a project, we all share our thoughts, and thus a small idea becomes really detailed, we think up new functions and options. The "Open" category at the W…
28.11.2016
The Ultimate Guide to the Russian Banya
…ce into the zero degree water beneath. This is considered the Banya equivalent of the Holy Grail. Just as important as the steam in any banya, is the social experience. In between sizzling and dousing sessions, bathers will sit around in the changing area — drinking, eating, gossiping. Even in the oppressive heat, there is often a genial atmosphere. And every sess…
25.11.2016
Quantum Dots Offer New Platform for Fingertip Terahertz Devices
…The terahertz range lies between infrared and microwave spectra. Terahertz radiation can penetrate living tissues, but, unlike X-rays, is not ionizing and poses no health hazard. Therefore, medical practitioners could benefit immensely from compact terahertz scanners that can obtain pictures of tissues in a living organism. In addition, terahertz waves are currently …
25.11.2016
A New City Guide App from the Science Slam Participant
… have to update the algorithms and expand the databases. There are already about a hundred places there, but I need much more. Also, the app has to be integrated with social networks. We conduct surveys to understand the user's preferences, and if one uses his or her account with the app, we would have the opportunity to analyze their interests. If we're talking abo…
24.11.2016
Vox Populi: ITMO’s International Council Meeting From a Different Angle
…research processes and the image of a modern student, talked to IC members and asked lots of questions. The experts discussed changes of university structure and correlation between new strategic units as well as recent progresses that contributed to the university’s rise in rankings, and methods of how to measure such subjective things as investment attractiveness.…
24.11.2016
Internet of Magic Things: How to Improve IoT Systems
…enarios. Here, one faces a problem, as basic scenarios cannot be applied to interaction with Internet of Things (IoT). For example, one of IoT’s characteristics is that each network node, which appears when one installs a new device, provokes plenty of scenario transitions. Besides, all devices have their own micro scenarios. One also has to take into account that d…
23.11.2016
ITMO University Launches New Chemical-Biological Center
…The new center is comprised of a network of world-class laboratories, the Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology and the Research and Educational Center (REC) of Chemistry and Biotechnology. Bachelor's students will receive advanced training at the REC, while the Department is aimed at Master's and Research Students — up to 150 students are expected to enroll …
22.11.2016