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• FoodTech-2050: Introducing Technologies to Food Industry

  …ing Department. The foresight-session's participants split the problems of the food industry into four groups: those that have to do with the state, consumer, production and science. For each group they defined the main tasks that are to be solved in the nearest future, and proposed solutions to them. These proposals will be then sent to the National Technology Ini…

  27.10.2016

• 25 Years on: CIS Representatives Visit ITMO

  …platform where young parliamentarians can come to a consensus in relation to the ongoing joint projects, and to hear each other’s ideas. "Here, everything needed for young scientists to implement breakthrough ideas can be found starting from their first year of study. Also, ITMO has over 10,000 students and the University is considered one of the best in Russia, …

  27.10.2016

• Network Science for Computing Beliefs

  …In their article, the scientists study a model of changing belief systems that describe individual's opinions on a group of related topics (objects, events, phenomena). If one's opinion on one of these subjects changes, it generally results in changes in opinions on all the subjects in the group. Two factors are essential for how one's opinion changes. First of all, …

  27.10.2016

• ITMO University’s Professor Was Awarded by the European Scientific-Industrial Chamber

  …ls. They used a method based on fibers with implanted Bragg gratings. To record the gratings in fibers remotely, St. Petersburg researchers developed a unique lab center. The scientist added that further development in the field of photonics and fiber optics will ensure commercialization of scientific research, since the launch of mass…

  26.10.2016

• Strategic Communications: Russians start Doing Business in Finland

  … which gathers together about 6, 000 participants every year. Those who couldn’t visit the event had an opportunity to join the forum remotely — many Finnish business centers, science centers and universities provided a live broadcast. "I believe that the Forum can be interesting for both managers of large corporations and young entrepreneurs," mentioned Sergei Vas…

  25.10.2016

• Innovative Spaghetti for the Far North

  …n due to the increase of acidity, and the spaghetti themselves chapped. ITMO's specialists found a way to press the dough using ultrasound in order to overcome such problems. Scientists from the Department of Production Machines and Equipment started using ultrasound in 2013, when its PhD students won a grant and bought the necessary equipment. "Using ultrasound, …

  25.10.2016

• How New Technologies Make Smart Systems Really Smart

  …Ivan Burtsev, Master’s student of the High-Performance Computing Department, gave a speech at an international Russian-German Science Slam, which took place in St. Petersburg last weekend. The young expert explained what artificial intelligence is and how machines are going to perceive new things. Artificial intelligence (AI) is not the same as it is shown in movies…

  24.10.2016

• Open Day at the School of Photonics: Education at the Speed of Light

  …At ITMO University, scientists never pursue an outdated technology, even if they already have developed a strong foundation for it. The university does research only in the breakthrough fields, as its goal is to train sought-after specialists, underlines Alexei Itin, executive secretary of the Admission Committee. One such area is Photonics. "Engineering is what mo…

  24.10.2016

• 5 News We Loved

  …s — "for the design and synthesis of molecular machines." UNESCO loves nano too! Just can’t help bragging… ITMO U just accepted the UNESCO Medal "For the Development of Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies" at the celebrations of the World Science Day for Peace and Development. Quantum computers super boost. A new quantum bit remains…

  24.10.2016

• New Lasers for the Modern Industry