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• Rainy Day Gadgets: How Science Deals With Bad Weather

  … by Intel and Carnegie Mellon University aims to solve that problem by “dimming out” these flashes of light and, in a way, erasing rain and snow out of the driver’s field of vision. For that purpose, the scientists used a complex system involving a camera, projector and a computer. First, the camera, acting as a sensor, detects the drops of rain or snow in the…

  04.08.2017

• ITMO Scientists Improve Lensless Computational Microscopy Technology

  …at various points, depending on the object’s optical properties. The phase delay data captured by such microscopes helps visualize transparent objects or to measure three-dimensional landscapes. In lensless microscopes, the calculations are a key element since they not only form the optical images, but can also improve the properties of an optical signal captured …

  03.08.2017

• Gaming Your Way In Programming

  …amming languages to project management technologies and the history of IT. As of now, there are already more than a thousand questions in Skilltron's database. Each game session consists of ten questions about one of the technologies. If the player answers at least eight of them, he passes on to the next level with more complex tasks. For each question he gets rig…

  03.08.2017

• ITMO and NTU to Collaborate on Academic Mobility Programs

  …several years, the university has worked closely with a professor of UvA and NTU Peter Sloot. In one instance, a research project on distributed emergency computations for decision support in critical situations was completed, led by Prof. Sloot and Alexander Boukhanovsky, head of ITMO’s eScience Research Senter and the School of Translational Information Technologie…

  02.08.2017

• ITMO and South Korea Launch SumIT Startup School

  …inancial modeling, while his colleague David Kang will talk about the tools of project marketing. In addition, the mentors will give talks to the students during the mentor sessions at the MIT Global Startup Labs program. Among the program’s organizers from Korea is the head of Center for Creative Economy and Innovation, Shinhye Park. The program will be concluded…

  02.08.2017

• Relocation Tips: Getting Your Visa and Registration in Russia

  …y of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation once you are in Russia, and you will have to do it by yourself. 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 …

  01.08.2017

• ITMO University Expands Cooperation With Hangzhou Dianzi University

  …June 15, the Department of Computation Technologies launched the International Summer School of Computation Technologies, and the Department of Electrical Engineering and Precision Electromechanical Systems launched the International Summer School of Electrical Engineering, Automation & Control Systems that featured four basic courses dedicated to such topics as mode…

  01.08.2017

• ITMO Admissions Campaign 2017: Current Results

  …Olympiad winners A distinguishing feature of this year’s admission campaign 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 …

  31.07.2017

• Spin Unit Co-Founder on Social Networks’ Effect on Urban Life

  …s it was. How can one make it so that changes in urban design won't be disapproved of by the citizens? One has to be careful about them. These days, most urban planning decisions are made based on political and economic reasons. Our research is to help understand the optimal way the city is to be organized with regard to how its citizens spend their time. That is …

  31.07.2017

• International Research Team Makes Progress in HRS Virus Study

  … effective profilactic and theurapetic treatments. The international research team has identified the sections of the virus’s NS1 proteins that might be responsible for suppression of the immune system. The research involved scientists from ITMO University and several universities from the United States: the Washington University in St. Louis, Georgia State Universit…

  31.07.2017