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ITMO University Hosts GoTo Project School
… different subjects, from basic instruments of parallel and concurrent programming to the more advanced concepts like memory barriers and sophisticated approaches like Software Transactional Memory and Actor model. We also discuss cluster frameworks such as Hadoop. Another module was about decentralization. Nowadays, people start to assume that the tendency to t…
15.11.2017
Tournament of the Two Capitals: St. Petersburg to Host Robots Battles This Autumn
… of competition in the field of school robotics. The contest is in this case based not only on the competitions themselves, as in most other such tournaments, but also on team interaction between several different teams and the city team as a whole. The main prize of the Tournament is a challenge cup, which is awarded to the city based on the results of its teams. …
14.11.2017
First Graduates of ITMO and University of Rostock Double Degree Program Receive Diplomas
…existing business processes. As Mikhail Mironov explains, the students were lucky enough to work there for the entire duration of their stay in Germany. They’ve also established connections with their German colleagues with whom they might later reunite for collaboration. Mikhail Mironov and Kurt Sandkuhl “I have been a supporter of this partnership ever si…
14.11.2017
Oleg Borisov: Development Means Leaving Your Comfort Zone
…-level commands to the main controller, such as to change its position so as to better grip the detail. This will allow to better transform and adapt the equipment to different production processes at minimal costs. We got this idea from practice. It’s worth mentioning that the project began with my brother, Ivan Borisov. Three years ago he’d been working for a p…
14.11.2017
"Assemble a University": Nationwide Hackathon Contributes to NTI Project
…ct’s developers, that well may count as getting practical skills. Also, using AR goggles is simply more comfortable: you don’t have to open additional applications, switch between functions or perform routine written assignments. Trend: feedback on the lecturers’ work and students’ achievements The Polymer team decided to help students share opinions of diffe…
13.11.2017
5 Science News Now
…aboratories-led team has demonstrated faster, more efficient ways to turn discarded plant matter into chemicals worth billions. Lignin, the tough material left over from biofuel production, contains compounds that can be converted into products like nylon, plastics and drugs. It is one of the main components of plant cell walls, and gives plants structural integrity …
13.11.2017
Scientists Complete Research on Ultra-Short Pulses in Resonant Mediums
…pment of a new generation of compact, ultrafast non-linear photonics devices such as optical switches and deflectors, which are used in fiber-optical communication lines. Light diffraction in such gratings can be used in non-linear optics and spectral analysis. As one of the article’s authors, Anton Pahkomov, explains, this work is just one of the group’s projects…
10.11.2017
WCSJ-2017: Making Science More Popular Than Politics
…tunities for the development of professional skills in Russia’s science journalists. “Bridges” must be built between scientists and science communicators in order to make their interaction clearer to both sides. But even that’s not enough. There must be a demand for scientific journalism; science and science news must gain more prestige among those who work in mass m…
10.11.2017
Programmer Daria Yakovleva: "You shouldn’t be afraid to try something new"
…ng? Programming is a creative process. You are creating something new, inventing different systems and solving problems that haven’t been solved before. Instead of following instructions, you are looking for new methods and approaches. It’s very cool that programmers can see the real result of their work. For example, I interned at Google this summer, where I work…
09.11.2017
Canadian Experts Test ITMO Quantum Network
…arov. Despite having substantial drawbacks (being slow, having limited communication distance and requiring expensive equipment), they solve the fundamental issue of information protection: it has been rigorously proven that they are safe and can not be hacked. Another advantage is that, since the information cannot be intercepted, it also cannot be copied and stored…
09.11.2017