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• ITMO Researchers Suggest New Way to Improve Quantum Encryption in Optical Fiber Communication Lines

  …ing to the theory, the level of security should also have remained unaffected – the system required additional testing for cyberattack resistance.  “When we suggest a new solution that fundamentally changes the existing one, we need to review the whole theory – and that is what we did in the article. We demonstrated that security-wise the protocol will be as…

  19.10.2020

• Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg on the Universe’s Expansion and Key Challenges of Modern Physics

  … shared his thoughts on the history of microcosm and macrocosm studies, their current state and prospects, as well as their similarities. Scientists are trying to come up with new generalizing theories. That is why it seems especially relevant to discuss how the physics of microcosm and macrocosm interact with one another and help scientists learn the laws of nature.…

  19.10.2020

• Discover Yamal Peninsula: Wise Up and Learn to Welcome Change

  …ight advise us on his Telegram channel, being surrounded by your closest people is a boost in any situation. Follow someone experienced. If you are venturing somewhere new, find a person who’s already been there and follow them. Or, closer to our reality, don’t hesitate to ask for advice when busy with a new undertaking – chance…

  19.10.2020

• ITMO Student Daniil Kazantsev on His Sign Language Translation Technology

  …s there – move from his hometown of Yekaterinburg to St. Petersburg, and enroll in ITMO’s Information Technologies and Programming Faculty through ITMO.STARS contest.  ITMO.NEWS met with the talented first-year student to learn more about his device, attitudes towards people with disabilities, and why he plans to stay in Russia rather than continue his project abr…

  16.10.2020

• Technologies and Business: ITMO to Launch a New Track for I am a Professional Contest

  …4. Winners will receive benefits when entering Master’s or PhD programs in Russian leading universities.  I am a Professional is a large-scale educational contest held in a new format for students in various fields: engineering, natural sciences and the humanities. The contest’s tasks are created by experts from leading Russian universities as well as the country’…

  16.10.2020

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Kanonersky Island

  …onfused by the names of the streets, as they don't exist here: all buildings have the same address – Kanonersky Island. The island’s isolation and the contrast between old and new are certainly part of the charm here. In the 1700s, the island hosted an ammunition warehouse and during the Great Northern War it was a training ground. That’s when the island got the n…

  16.10.2020

• ITMO Researchers Win Grant for Development of Smart Glasses Components

  … present images in a transparent medium, we can use the modes of optical microwave guides that are invisible to the user. In our project, we’ll be researching ways of modeling new types of augmented reality displays that would employ new functional optical elements that haven’t been available before.” Invisible patterns In o…

  15.10.2020

• ITMO University Teams Reach the Finals of Digital Opera Contest

  … contestants present several opera acts (arias or duets) on a stage equipped with projection screens. Each act is a performance created according to a director’s concept.   New visual language for opera This year, several teams from ITMO University will present their works at the final concert. One of the teams from the Lighting Design (CLD ITMO University)…

  15.10.2020

• Staff Spotlight: Assel Romanova, Kazakhstan

  ….Petersburg a big step for you? I thought I was 100% ready, but it turned out that I was not. It was my first trip abroad and my life had changed significantly – there were new people and a new environment far away from my family. When I moved to St. Petersburg, I was surprised by lots of things and especially by Russian mentality…

  15.10.2020

• Harvard Professor Stefanie Stantcheva on the Role of Surveys and Experiments in Economy

  … evaluate its effectiveness and fairness. In particular, I analyze tax and trade policy, as well as healthcare,” Stefanie Stantcheva explained earlier in an interview with the newspaper Kommersant. The methods that the researcher uses in all her projects are large-scale socio-economic online surveys and experiments. When collecting and analyzing people’s vie…

  15.10.2020