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• Bright Ideas: ITMO Researchers’ Dynamic Nanostructure Achieves 35x Light Amplification

  …rn, the nanostructure’s optical properties. But how does one combine the nanostructure with the silicon nanoparticles if both have the same negative charge? This challenge was solved by another of the article’s authors, first-year PhD student Lidia Mikhailova. “We pulled a little trick by modifying the surface of the particles with the cationic polyelectrolyte P…

  13.10.2022

• ITMO Students Win Russian Information Security Competition OpenBonch 2022

  …d data and detect the flag – a random encrypted phrase that was left by the organizers at one of the virtual machines of the digital double. It took the team three hours to solve all the tasks. To trace the malefactor, the members made use of their experience of playing for the other side and hacking the corporate system as pretend malefactors in other cyberdrills…

  11.10.2022

• Don’t Get Skinny Like a Russian: Tackling Common Food Myths

  …p you eat without putting on any weight. The main villains Never drink Coca-Cola – have you seen what it does to the scaling inside a kettle when boiled? It will dissolve your stomach just as easily! Whatever you do, avoid sugar and salt – both of them are “white deaths” and only evil can come from those. Moreover, sugar will give you acne! And who wan…

  10.10.2022

• How Biomimetics Helps Scientists Create Materials With New Properties

  …ogy of the surface using laser radiation. Nature helps scientists realize how exactly it should be done. “How does biomimetics help us? When industrial partners ask us to solve specific tasks, for example, to protect the surface of a ship from biofouling, corrosion, or bacteria, we look for the way it is done in nature. Then, based on our experience, we pick a m…

  06.10.2022

• How ITMO Tackles Today’s Educational Challenges

  …aia, the head of ITMO’s Digital Humanities Center, spoke about the advantages of online education that ITMO can benefit from and the challenges that online learning can help resolve. According to Dmitry Botov, students of online courses become junior specialists after completing their studies, whereas in the current economy, companies aren’t ready to hire employee…

  27.09.2022

• ITMO Launches Professional Development Program in Applied Metagenomics

  … or all courses at once and choose the fitting training format (online or offline). Once students complete the theoretical part of the course, they can test their knowledge by solving clinical cases provided by SCAMT’s Applied Genomics team and Cerbalab. If they encounter any difficulties, they will be able to consult the program’s lecturers.  Prospects As …

  23.09.2022

• Smart Packaging Explained

  …hat are the things that make it “smart”? How is data from sensors relayed to the consumer? Are there any challenges with the use of smart packaging? How does 3D printing solve these issues? What does the printing process look like? What can we expect to see in the future? What is smart food packaging? Consumers don’t always correctly read expi…

  21.09.2022

• ITMO Students and St. Petersburg Locals Visualize The City’s Name Using a Neural Network

  …lgamate all of these submissions and turn them into several unique new images for the city. The hackathon’s winning team, Wine Learning Engineering, didn’t just stop at solving the suggested case, they also developed a ready-to-use product – a Telegram bot that can generate a unique postcard. Its users just have to submit a secret message that will be used to …

  19.09.2022

• Tread of Greed: ITMO Students Develop Roguelike Game

  …h the character’s skills; Kirill generated the map, portals, and levels; and Igor was responsible for the design of enemies. Above all that, each team member had many tasks to solve, from fixing bugs to creating interfaces.  Everything the player sees in the game can be destroyed – this feature was implemented using the Chaos system of the Unreal Engine. Due to th…

  16.09.2022

• ITMO Students Present Their Projects at International Light Nights Festival

  …cluded three parts: four minutes of multimedia content, a display, and background lighting that helped create dynamic movement using fog and waterfall effects. The team had to solve lots of hard tasks: for example, how to create a water flow without harming the fish living in the pond and how to form several compositions that mixed the art object with fog, water, and…

  15.09.2022