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Interactive Media Design: a New Specialization of ITMO’s Master’s Program in Lighting Design
…The new specialization was created for Bachelors and Specialists in the fields of design, architecture, lighting technology, IT, sociology, culturology, and others. In this program, students will work with exhibition halls, museums and stages, create projects in the field of lighting design and develop interactive solutions in architectural lighting, multimedia and m…
29.06.2020
2020 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: ITMO Among Top 100 Universities in Automation and Control
Song of the Month: June 2020
…end’s recommendation, I entered into the world of Kanye West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy – well, yes, ten years after its release. And while I wouldn’t say I found my new favorite piece of music, it was still a revelation, the greatest musical event in this otherwise exam-filled month of June. I was left breathless by both parts of All of the Lights, Runaway…
26.06.2020
Internet as a Neural Network and Distance Sensations: 101.All in One Festival of Technological Art
…d transmit it over distances in the blink of an eye. But what to do with tactile sensations? The situation brought by the pandemic – where our tactile contacts were limited by new personal safety rules – have broached the issue of the necessity of technologies for transmission of handshakes, kisses, hugs. This was the topic of the presentation by Satomi Sugiyama,…
26.06.2020
New York-Based Seed Stage Fund Starta Ventures Currently Accepting Applications to Online Pre-Accelerator
…Starta Ventures is a seed stage fund located in New York. What does it do? Invest in startups and help them enter the US market (for businesses from Eastern Europe and Russia); Raise funds and help businesses find sources of financial support; Co-invest with business angels; Accelerate startups; Provide an online acceleration program. Starta Ventur…
26.06.2020
Shahzad Ahmed: ITMO Blogs Help You Adjust to St. Petersburg Quickly
… Webber, Vice President of Enterprise Mobility at SOTI: “The future of cybersecurity will center around industry adoption of 5G networks. 5G technology will enable billions of new devices to be connected to the internet – with more speed, density, and efficiency than ever seen before. Therefore, 5G will result in a rise in cybersecurity concerns as hackers are provid…
25.06.2020
Evolutionary Biologist: The Brain Attracts a Lot of Attention, but We Still Don’t Know Much About It
…ber of changes in the human brain occurs in the first seven years of life, while there are practically no changes in the 30 to 100 years time period. This, by the way, is good news, because there are lots of theories that the brain wears down throughout the years, like a machine would. Of course, there are neurodegenerative processes taking place (the period of 50-60…
25.06.2020
Why is Quantum Physics so Hard to Understand?
…e loop quantum gravity, as candidates for the “theory of everything”, are still relatively underdeveloped due to their mathematical complexity. So, it may well be that soon, a new approach will emerge that will be even better. Also, there are hopes for new discoveries that will have to do with the nature of dark matter and dark energy. …
25.06.2020
ITMO’s Avatar: A Truly Digital University
…ns through regular interactions with its owner – by collecting feedback on its recommendations. The platform is based on a dynamic data lake that is regularly updated with new data about its participants, which helps to paint their path at ITMO in more detail – the outcome of exam sessions, feedback on lectures and practice classes, attendance of some events and …
24.06.2020
Promising Materials, Reservoir Computing and Li-Fi: Research at ITMO’s International Research Center of Functional Materials and Devices of Optoelectronics
… Research Laboratory of Physics of Epitaxial Nanostructures, International Laboratory of Superfast Semiconductor Laser Emitters and Photodetectors, International Laboratory of New Materials and Nanofilms for Microsensors, Microwave and Power Electronics Component Base, International Laboratory of Silicon and Fiber Photonics and Photonics of Microsystems, and Internat…
24.06.2020