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ITMO Volunteers Get Training in Germany
…es. The camp's organizers paid for the house; the money went to the community's account and the residents spend it on their needs. It's worth mentioning that money is not used inside the community. Ilya Bokatiy: We only had one day to acquaint ourselves with the Niederkaufungen and the people living there: we were given a tour where we learned how they live, solve…
21.06.2018
4th International Conference on the Periodic Table: Mendeleev 150
…invitations to speak at the Conference will be Yuri Oganessian, a Soviet and Russian nuclear physicist, a researcher at the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and the only currently living person with a chemical element named after him, George Whitesides, a prolific author with the highest Hirsch index of all living che…
21.06.2018
2018 Admissions for International Students
… is 1 July 2018. Send your CV & Motivation letter to ScArt@corp.ifmo.ru. There is also a new Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Master’s program being launched with the Institute of Bioinformatics. During the program, students will have the opportunity to participate in an internship at Washington University in St. Louis, USA, and also european scientific cent…
20.06.2018
Project by eScience Research Institute Exhibited at Venice Biennale of Architecture
…ibition general topic "Freespace", as it is the railroads that make it possible to travel across Russia's vast territory. The Olympic Park railway station (renamed to Imeretinsky Kurort railway station in 2015-- Ed.) is Russia's youngest major railway station. With an overall area of 30,000 square meters, the facility can boast the capаcity reaching up to 8,500 pe…
20.06.2018
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 23-24
…uly 4, the Peter and Paul Cathedral is hosting the 17th International Carillon Festival. Made of a series of bells of different sizes, a carillon is one of the largest musical instruments in the world. The first carillon in Russia was purchased by Peter the Great and consisted of 35 bells. Today’s carillon is composed of 51 bells with the biggest bell weighting 3075 …
20.06.2018
How Projects in Computer-Human Interaction Make Our Lives Better
… to optimize the flow of people on premises and reduce wait time. According to the professor, users appreciated the application. It can also help collect the data on logistics inside large, multi-story buildings to improve their design. The Living Lab Bus project helps improve various services based on the data from electrical public busses. The data is collected …
20.06.2018
IV International Spatial Development Forum: What You Need to Know about Building a Campus
… clusters are much like single-industry towns, they are places in which people don’t like to live, and university campuses are not much different. The biggest request, he explains, that people who will be living in such clusters have, is to be placed within an urban environment. So, bringing together young, educated people on an amazing campus with a technopark, and …
19.06.2018
The Best of Summer in St. Petersburg
…t or at the Peter and Paul Fortress. Tickets cost about 700-800 rub. And it’s also a fun way to get to Peterhof. While it takes about an hour to get to the Kingdom of Fountains by bus, a hydrofoil will take you there in just 30 minutes! You can hop on a hydrofoil near the Hermitage or the Bronze Horseman. Parks and Gardens If you love the sea breeze and sand…
19.06.2018
ITMO Summerschool: Nanostructures, Experiments and Chemical engineering
…ed in the 10-11th grades of school, but it is this seemingly “simple” physics that can be used to solve complicated scientific problems, notes Kseniia Baryshnikova, the course instructor and research fellow at the Faculty of Physics and Engineering at ITMO University. Last year the participants were able to demonstrate how one can create an invisible metasurface w…
19.06.2018
Special Video Analytics: Machine Learning to Control Access to Secure Residential Areas
…rier opens automatically. The next step is the identification of the license plate in the database. Then it checks other parameters, including body type, color and size, against the database and makes a decision to grant or deny access. If access is granted, it takes a photo of the vehicle entering. This algorithm works both for entry and exit . You didn’t ment…
18.06.2018