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ITMO Scientists Gets the Presidential Grant on Studying Quasiparticles
… atoms in its every elementary cell. Describing exciton behavior under these conditions using common methods of theoretical physics is a complex task. "Effective control of excitons under normal conditions can solve plenty of tasks. It will allow to record and process optical information faster, and thus fit large amounts of data into smaller mediums. Huge …
20.12.2016
"Death and Life of Catalysts": Evgeny Pidko on Getting the ERC Grant and his Research Plans
…pproach is what the work of my group at ITMO University is based upon. We study the degradation processes of the materials we create, and want to use this "destruction" as controlled functionality. Which research will you conduct at ITMO University and which — at Eindhoven University? Will they be related in any way? At Eidhoven University, I will focus on…
20.12.2016
Things that Cheer You Up During the Winter Exams
… from Pulp Fiction. Alexander Boukhanovsky, head of the High-Performance Computing Deparment Alexey Bobtsov, dean of the School of Computer Technologies and Control Systems Gennady Korotkevich, student of the Information Technologies and Programming Faculty, famous Russian sports programmer Vladimir Parfenov, dean of the Informa…
19.12.2016
Science Slam Participant on Improving Nuclear Plant Operation
…additional thermocouple units near each stationary one, using different means. Then, he conducted tests on two stands at different temperature intervals; the first had two control points, the second had six. The readings differed significantly. Firstly, Dmitry had a problem with fixing the thermocouple unit using silicon padding: at 300 degrees, it melted and leaked …
15.12.2016
The Western High-Speed Diameter: More Roads Means More Traffic
… do we define "efficiency"? According to the Lewis-Mogridge Position, the more roads are built, the more traffic there is to fill these roads. For example, without traffic control tools like payments for passage, the Western High-Speed Diameter would provoke increasing of traffic jams." There are several ways to evaluate the motorway’s efficiency. To obtain general…
15.12.2016
HackerRank Platform: ITMO has the World’s Best Programmers
…As opposed to academic rankings, where such indicators as the amount of research articles, citation rates, reputation and international activity play a major role, the HackerRank's rating is based solely on the programming skills of the university's students. "The HackerRank platform conducts regular open programming competitions, comments Lydia Perovskaya, tu…
15.12.2016
IT-Breakthrough in St. Petersburg: from Machine Vision to Smart Feeders
…l foreign counterparts to this solution, but not in Russia, and makes Igor Pantukhin confident in his success. Another ITMO student, Sergei Gromenuk from the Faculty of Control Systems and Industrial Robotics presented a multi-agent system for conducting search operations under harsh conditions. When installed on a quadcopter, such system can find people even amon…
14.12.2016
Innovation Ecosystems Forum: Universities are to Turn into Corporations
…Russian Venture Company. "As of now, universities are seen more as regional integrators of important processes than just educational establishments. During the last years, the role of universities worldwide has transformed considerably, and they are now becoming key business players and market generators. Russian universities will have to make a lot of effort to inte…
13.12.2016
Aiming High: World’s Leading Experts on Modern Sports Programming
…m can do, as well as lectures, common training sessions, etc. Gennadiy Korotkevich adds that different meetings where programmers gather to share their experience play a major role as well. "Communication is really important in this sport. Teams from the CIS are successful because representatives of different universities meet, communicate and share with each othe…
13.12.2016
"Neuronet": Who Will Control Our Brains in The Future