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• Researchers Develop Material Capable of Being Transparent or Reflective in IR Spectrum

  …miconductors such as ones made of silicon. British researchers, at the same time, have a lot of experience in working with phase-change materials. Among such materials is, for instance, the germanium antimony telluride (GeSbTe) compound, often used in DVDs. The researchers decided to mix the materials familiar to each of the groups into a single structure so as to…

  25.05.2020

• White Nights in St. Petersburg

  …e nights begin in late May and continue up till mid-July, though the “official”, or most picturesque, part is said to be between June 11 and July 2. In those days, the Sun remains almost constantly above the horizon – the lowest it gets is 6.5 degrees below the horizon on June 21, the day of the summer solstice, when the actual “night” is the shortest of all. Amon…

  22.05.2020

• Create Artificial Cold and Learn to Apply Cryogenic Technologies: Master’s Studies at ITMO’s Faculty of Cryogenic Engineering

  …lizations: Design of Heat and Mass Transfer Devices for Refrigeration Equipment and Pneumatics; and Life Support Systems in Buildings, Structures and Autonomous Objects,” explains Vladimir Pronin, head of the program and a member of the International Academy of Refrigeration. “The program has a corporate status: the first specialization has the research and manufactu…

  22.05.2020

• Navigating in the World of 8,000 Programming Languages

  …uture? Which programming languages are the most popular and relevant ones? (Answers provided by Roman Elizarov, a teacher at the Parallel Programming course, JetBrains employee, an expert in Java, and one of the Kotlin developers) The most popular languages these days are Java, JavaScript, Python, C, and C++. Java is mostly used at large facilities…

  22.05.2020

• ITMO University’s National Center for Cognitive Technologies Launches a Contest for the Best Model of Commercialization of Innovative Technologies

  …-tech solutions on the market. In their application, candidates need to talk about themselves, their education and work experience.  “Everyone interested can apply,” explains Aleksandra Polyanichko. “The requirements aren’t strict: participants only have to have a specialized education or relevant work experience in the field of marketing or management. In other…

  21.05.2020

• R&D Projects Competition Winners On Their Creations and University Support

  …ives and reduction gear that all require high-precision production. We substitute metals with cheaper materials and use a belting gear, which doesn’t need this much precision, instead of reduction gear. All of that makes our solution more affordable while also bringing its precision down to only one millimeter. It is still a good mark as this precision is sufficient …

  21.05.2020

• ITMO Research: ITMO University Launches a New Popular Science Podcast

  … try to make it interesting for a wide audience. In a way, the concept of new sincerity will come in handy here: we’re trying to avoid formalities and say everything how it is instead. Ksenia Oslopova: ITMO Research is a platform for curious people who aren’t ashamed of not understanding something, who strive to learn more about artificial intelligence, quantu…

  21.05.2020

• Shireen Hilal: I Believe Students Should Always Focus on Educational Goals and Work Hard

  …comes to the arts. I loved the innovation of the Russian musicians and composers who added more passion for classical music, such as Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Anton Rubinstein. Of course, there are also amazing singers like Alexander Gradsky, Anna German, and many others. Finally, I have got to say that the architects of St. Petersburg are truly out of this w…

  21.05.2020

• A Quantum Walk Forward: Researchers Find Way to Discern Cases of Effective and Ineffective Quantum Computation

  …ided to reproduce this process in the microworld, with quantum particles for beads and tiny, invisible obstacles in place of pegs? “If a multitude of quantum particles begins to “walk” such a board, the larger number of them will accumulate not in the center, but near the sides,” explains Aleksandr Alodjants. “There is a simple rea…

  20.05.2020

• Four ITMO University Students Receive SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship

  …PhD researchers annually receive support of SPIE, placing the university among the world leaders in the number of SPIE scholarship recipients.  The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) is an international non-profit society bringing together scientists, engineers and students. The Society boasts over 17,000 members from various universities an…

  20.05.2020