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• What is EMI? Tips and Tools

  … be explained in several ways to let students pick ones they understand. Delivery Break large amounts of information into smaller pieces. Perform regular comprehension checks. Use the scaffolding strategy. First, you can explain to the students how a task should be done, then complete it with them; then, divide the class into groups and let them comple…

  23.06.2017

• ITMO Scientists Develop New Protective Pipeline Coating

  …thod being the safest and the most cost-efficient one. However, metal pipes that are used to transport fossil fuels are prone to becoming corroded over time. The speed of corrosion increases greatly due to the fact that fossil fuels are heated to high temperatures during transportation. Experts have found a way to fight this issue using special anti-corrosive coating…

  23.06.2017

• International Team Proposes New 3D Topological Insulator Design

  …n such a structure, electromagnetic waves propagate only along the structure's edges and fade towards the center. "When talking about a topological insulator in one-dimensional space, we're talking of some chain, and the topologically protected states emerge on its ends. In two-dimensional space, we'll observe one-dimen

  23.06.2017

• “Digital Talents”: How a New Generation of Specialists Changes the Way Companies Work

  …e point, decided not to pursuit digital technology, was, in the end, pushed out by Canon and Nikon. How can one avoid the fate of becoming an outsider and make a timely decision to digitalize a company’s activity? There are several solutions that BCG considers viable. The first is to identify and create new digital business models. The second entails full digitali…

  22.06.2017

• New Femto-Camera with Quadrillion Fractions of a Second Resolution

  … now we can study viability of cells not passively, but when initiating certain processes. For example, heating or transferring viruses, cells and its structures in three-dimensional space using femtosecond laser radiation. The device also supports tracking cell states during changing pH, adding and editing of genetic material,” comments Arseny Chipegin, lead author …

  22.06.2017

• ITMO Students in Singapore: How to Please Customers by Analyzing Their Social Media

  …entification of customers’ behavior and preferences, can be applied to a large variety of situations. Oftentimes a certain product fails to satisfy its customers and the discussion on social media starts to grow like an avalanche. It’s important for a company to take notice of when the first signs of discontent appear and answer the complaints in a proper manner, add…

  21.06.2017

• Art&Science: Optical Devices In Fine Arts And Design's Role In Evolution

  … the fact that artists made use of optical methods - is a real revolution in the history of arts. Some 2,000 years ago images were flat and artists depicted humans in two-dimensional space. Jan van Eyck succeeded in portraying a person similar to how he looked in real life. So, how did he manage to do that? In his painting Madonna del canonico van der Paele (Virgin a…

  21.06.2017

• Lawns vs. Paths: Why Urban Planners Can’t Please Everybody

  …erception of their environment. Here’s an example: tourists in an Italian town were asked to walk to a train station by three different routes and then asked about their impressions. The city authorities would be able to improve their city’s design based on that feedback. This is a great idea: urban environments can be molded gradually – not from scratch, but based o…

  20.06.2017

• Admission Campaign 2017: Things You Need To Know

  …How is this year's admission campaign organized? This year's admission campaign is organized similar to last year's - the students first choose a School. Traditionally, there are five of them:  School of Translational Information Technologies,  School of Computer Technologies and Controls,  School of Photonics,  School of…

  20.06.2017

• Fintech Cup 2017 Lets Teams Compete for Chance to Work With Financial Giants

  …cribe in our case is an unprecedented app; there is no similar solution on the market – it could be a valuable addition to the bank’s services. We’re ready to develop pilot versions of the best solutions in various regions and among select clients; if they succeed, we’ll add the “assistant” to our tool portfolio” What are the advantages of taking part? The te…

  19.06.2017