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Here's How ITMO's New Academic Degree System Will Work
…ning to a new system, the university will have to think about forming an expert community. It would involve representatives of major universities and would serve a supervisory role, assessing the decisions made by individual universities and thesis boards. Two leading universities – the Moscow State University and St. Petersburg State University – have been operat…
29.01.2018
InfoWatch President Natalya Kaspersky: New Technologies Pose Cybersecurity Threats
…into account at all. But risks exist and they are especially critical on a nationwide scale. Why? Natalya Kaspersky mentioned several problems: The government cannot control bitcoin. While the foreign exchange market is regulated by the central bank, the government cannot regulate bitcoin since it is decentralized, and no one regulates it. Transparency of tra…
24.01.2018
Tatiana's Day: Russia Celebrates Its Students
… pubs with open air games: snowball fights, skating and drinking hot and alcoholic drinks. After the revolution of 1917, in which former and current students played a major role, this tradition practically vanished. A series of wars and revolutions turned Students’ Day into a thing of the past until the first massive students’ enroll…
23.01.2018
Climate Change: What the Future Holds
Blockchain’s Pro’s And Con’s: Sberbank Specialists Share
…, each responsible for a particular trend (IoT, machine learning, blockchain, robotization, quantum computations and other technologies). Sberbank Technologies plays an active role in this endeavor. For instance, its St. Petersburg’s office focuses on blockchain technologies and the Internet of Things. One of Sberbank’s objectives here is to create a domestic service…
19.01.2018
Dimensions: New Analysis Platform Makes Science Trends Analysis Easier
How to Deal with Exam Stress: Advice from Scientists
… hypothalamus, a small area deep in the brain that acts as a command center. This center communicates with the rest of the body through the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary actions: the work of heart, lungs, muscles, and other organs. The autonomic nervous system is divided into two parts, the first part, the sympathetic, works like a gas pedal in…
16.01.2018
Eleven ITMO Scientists Receive Presidential Scholarships
…nics and Metamaterials, the department’s PhD students Ivan Sinev, Ekaterina Tiguntseva and Nikita Olekhno, and Konstantin Zimenko, researcher at the Adaptive and Nonlinear Control Systems Lab. The young researchers have spoken to ITMO.NEWS about their projects. Aleksandr Litvin, researcher at the Center of Information Optical Technologies Aleksandr Litvin …
15.01.2018
10 Top Tech Trends of 2018: Part Two
10 Top Tech Trends of 2018: Part One
… 2017 the 3GPP consortium already approved the new standard. According to CTA, the introduction of 5G will allow to eliminate the data deference, which will play a decisive role in the introduction of such systems as driverless cars, for instance. The entertainment industry has long been waiting for the new standard, as well: if everything goes according to plan, …
12.01.2018