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Rainy Day Gadgets: How Science Deals With Bad Weather
ITMO Scientists Improve Lensless Computational Microscopy Technology
…ern approach is used in the new generation of various optical devices such as telescopes and microscopes. A lensless computational microscope does not have any lenses or microlenses to form images on an image sensor. Instead, the study specimen is lit up (by laser or diode) and the object’s light diffraction pattern is registered. Using special algorithms, the end…
03.08.2017
Gaming Your Way In Programming
…uses on studying JavaScript and Python only (the user can choose either), and is even good for those who don't know anything about programming. The player is to take on the role of a wizard who uses programming code to alter the surrounding reality. On each level, he is to solve a particular task - for instance, find a mushroom that can help defeat an ogre, lead a…
03.08.2017
ITMO and South Korea Launch SumIT Startup School
…The SumIT brand began in 2012. At first, it was a full-fledged acceleration program for Russian projects, a role which was later filled by Future Technologies. The educational process lasted for five to six months and mostly involved student projects from St. Petersburg which were accelerated to a certain stage by mentors. Later, the name began to be used for an inte…
02.08.2017
Relocation Tips: Getting Your Visa and Registration in Russia
…self. Registration After you have reviewed ITMO University admissions process, collected all the documents and received a visa, it’s time to travel to Russia! Border control is usually quite friendly. Foreigners rarely have issues if their documents are in order. As a foreign citizen, you must be registered by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Fed…
01.08.2017
ITMO University Expands Cooperation With Hangzhou Dianzi University
…libaba Group's founder Jack Ma. As of now, more than 40 research institutions with 2000 researchers and lecturers are part of the university. HDU operates under the direct control of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the local government; one of its focuses is training specialists in the fields of electric engineering and computer technologi…
01.08.2017
ITMO Admissions Campaign 2017: Current Results
…paign is that the number of Olympiad winners applying to the university has increased twice compared to last year’s figures. According to preliminary data, 384 students will enroll in the university without entrance exams in tuition-free positions this year; last year there were only 198. To be eligible, these students have to be certified winners of regional, federa…
31.07.2017
Starcon 2017: From Space Travel to 3D Printing
…he Science section. ITMO University’s Museum of Optics welcomes the visitors to the booth by offering guests a chance to experience human-machine symbiosis and even try to control light. This can be done using Leap Motion technology which tracks a user’s hand movements. Three infrared sensors analyze hand movements and project them onto a computer screen. Visitors…
28.07.2017
ITMO’s Russian Language Summer School: Gaining New Experiences
…er university. Since she will soon graduate and start working full-time with only a week of vacation per year, she decided to take full advantage of her last free summer and enrolled in the program. “Just before I applied for the summer school,” – shared Boeun, – “I heard about the explosion in the St. Petersburg subway so I was really scared and my parents were worr…
28.07.2017
ITMO University Wins Grant on Developing New Decision Support System
…lains Janusz Holyst. What's more, predicting social, political and other factors can be very difficult. That is why predicting models can't be used for full-automated control, though they are still good for decision support systems. Research tasks and development of scientific community in the field of financial modeling. Among the Russian Science Foundati…
28.07.2017