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• CODA: The New Approach to Virus Protection

  …n making an upgrade. Yet, to be sure, we collect all models of program behavior from user PCs in a common server we call "the Oracle". For example, if a user installs a new version of a browser or adds an extension, and the browser's request model changes, CODA uses data from the server to augment the model and then sends it back. An…

  03.02.2017

• Science by High-School Students: Young Engineers Presented their Projects

  …tem is not effective, believes Susana Arutunyan, ninth grader from Samara region. Instead of drop irritation she offered subsurface irrigation, as it saves water and avoids erosion. "This system is very cheap. To equip a typical greenhouse which is 18 square meters, one needs about 1,000 rubles. It is also possible to regulate watering modes taking into account pec…

  02.02.2017

• ITMO Opens its Chemistry and Biotechnology Research and Educational Center

  … the laboratory's work, by helping developing the educational programs and giving students real tasks. "This way, we will train young specialists who are ready for professional activities and are in-demand", comments Pavel Krivoshapkin, Head of Chemistry and Biotechnology Research and Educational Center. The center also has a modern educational complex, where…

  02.02.2017

• ITMO Students Develop an Algorithm For Defining One’s Marital Status

  … work. Personality characteristics based on one's activity in social networks can also be used to narrow down members of illegal groups, as well as people susceptible to depression or suicide to provide timely help. The article has already made it into the finals of the student section, so Ksenya Buraya will present a three-minute report at the conference. "This…

  01.02.2017

• Amusement or Science: The Role of Modern Museums

  … think that there's no precise definition for a scientific museum. I believe that more than anything, scientific museums are about conducting research — they have research divisions, they organize conferences, and so on. Yet, we can also call museums "scientific" when they promote science by not just showing exhibits, but giving competent explanations to scientific p…

  31.01.2017

• Science for Whetting Your Appetite

  …w things work. The main idea I want to share with students is that without knowing the principles and even looking for random methods leads to failure." After the first session of Edible Science the course will be transformed. According to Denis Baranenko, head of the research center, an online course for the educational project MOOC is planned. "The next step …

  31.01.2017

• Deputy Prime Minister Praised the Development of Russia’s Educational System

  …ith several universities, ITMO included. Academic staff from ITMO University organized several courses on robotics and "smart" technologies during the center's first summer session, as well as participated in the last autumn session with a series of English courses. We'd like to remind everyone that in 2016, after only two years sinc…

  30.01.2017

• Available THz: An Article by ITMO’s Researchers Is on the Cover of the Magazine Laser&Photonics Reviews

  …IR radiation while SHF waves help us warm up food in a microwave oven. However THz radiation is not simple. Registering it is hard, as it has the same frequency as the IR emission coming from objects of indoor temperature. That is why THz radiation sensors are susceptible to strong thermal fluctuations. It is not easy to generate coherent THz radiation, as approach…

  27.01.2017

• Rectors are Human Too: Heads of Top Russian Universities Share Stories from Their Student Years

  …ng member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Graduate of Leningrad Polytechnic University in 1974 with a degree in Thermal Physics. There’s one day in all of my exam sessions that I’ve remembered all my life. I was a fourth-year student at the Polytech. Throughout our years there we had a tradition to get together at a local dive called "Grenada." It was very …

  26.01.2017

• New Priorities in Education: A Press Conference by the Minister of Education

  …. "Affiliated departments at enterprises and research establishments give the students an opportunity to not only gain practical skills, but to become engaged in their professional field from the very beginning of their careers, as well", comments the minister. Career guidance for highschoolers Career guidance is essential, believes Olga Vasilyeva. According …

  26.01.2017