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MRI Improvement: New Metamaterials and Unexpected Discoveries
… decreases disbalance of magnetic field inside an analyzed object, but on the other hand, closeness of grids provokes some problems. There are strong electromagnetic coupling between them that provoke jamming and decrease power efficiency of antennas. ITMO U scientists at International Research Center “Applied Radio Physics” headed by Irina Melchakova, develop m…
16.06.2016
Musica ex Machina: How Technologies Simplify Sound Producing
…ct is an ontological system, which describes terms and concepts used in sound design. I make these terms more structured by adding links. The main goal is to develop semantic networks that simplify search process. For example, a user looks for a car sound. Ontological system “understands” that he needs a sound of slamming door. We can help to narrow a search,” noted …
15.06.2016
Personalized Medicine to Employ Computer Algorithms
…nalyzed the metagenome of several of the world’s largest lakes. Without any information about the samples of microbiota from the lakes, the program found genetic similarities between samples that has similar chemical composition. The researchers also used the new algorithm to study the microorganisms that inhabit the New York underground, thus demonstrating the ef…
15.06.2016
ITMO U Entrepreneurial Ideas to Influence the Rest of Russia
…rkhangelsk, such as Northern (Arctic) Federal University named after M.V. Lomonosov, are likely to become partners in creating innovation projects, for example, Interregional Network Program for Startup School Development. According to Nina Yanykina, head of Project Management and Innovation Department, ITMO U exerts can serve as mentors and prepare future innovative…
10.06.2016
Higher Ed: “To Tackle Issues that Take Longer than a Lifetime”
…NAFSA 2016`s motto “Building capacity for global learning” leads to think about conditions required for providing effective education network, which covers the whole world consisting of dissimilar parts. International educators will not complete this challenge without being in contact with each other. That is why every year NAFSA attracts experts, officials, sponsors…
05.06.2016
ITMO Students Participated in Google I/O
… the sessions, some people didn’t even make it inside sometimes as there was not enough space. It was a great opportunity to meet others, make new contacts and find partners. Networking was one of the purposes of the conference. Did you manage to make some useful contacts? Dasha: We talked with a representative from the Google Development Group in Russia. H…
03.06.2016
ITMO University Brand Becoming Well-Known All Over The World
… Russian academic society. The organizers of the ranking also tried to broaden the criteria by including some experimental “measures”: such as how the university uses social networks and mobile phone apps. “The university’s brand is much more than just the external perception of the style of the university. It is more about what you feel when you hear the name …
02.06.2016
Let's Save the Environment for the Next Generation: What's the Role of Universities?
…e development: new perspectives”. This event was held with the support of the St. Petersburg State University's Institute of Earth Sciences as well as the Russian Ecovillage Network in the framework of the Swedish project REALS, aimed at a variety of flexible and eco-friendly paths to sustainable living. For this purpose, representatives of ten different countries c…
01.06.2016
i-Customs International Youth Conference held at ITMO University
…ation and human resources, especially young resources. I appreciate that thanks to such initiatives, youth have the opportunity to come together, exchange views and to form a network for future cooperation. Partnerships require professionalism, integrity and honesty, since any organization is only as good as the people working in it. That is why investing in people i…
31.05.2016
How to Create the Best Environment to Realize the True Potential of Universities
…could conduct regular thematic calls for projects among school students. The most promising areas of commercialization of R&D The most attractive is the IT sector, with networks, games, virtual and augmented reality. In this area, new fields are emerging, such as driverless cars and aircrafts, household robots. If we don’t limit IT to just programming, and giv…
27.05.2016